Alleged Offer of Bribes. Clothing Manufacturer Charged. Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, before Judge Docker, the hearing of a charge against Nathan Jacobs of having corruptly offered money to a…
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Courts & crime, 1916
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District Court-martial. Cases Adjourned. Sydney
A district court-martial assembled at the Victoria Barracks this morning with a view of trying such accused persons as might be brought before it on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court-martial. Charge of Striking an Officer. Sydney
A court-martial sat at Darlinghurst to-day. The court was comprised by Lieutenant-Colonel H. Kyngdon (President), Lieutenant-Col. A. P. Luscombe, Majors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, March 8. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Thomas Drink water was fined 10s, with costs 6s, in default, 24 hours, for using improper language. Mr. C. V. Francis, an inspector under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, March 8. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, to charges of drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of two hours' detention. Two Months' Imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Court-martial. Status of Cadet Officers. Sydney
The general court-martial sitting in the High Court to deal with soldiers charged with offences during the period between February 13th and 21st took evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, March 9. (Before Mr. C. H. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Arthur Banty Chapman, 44, labourer, was fined 5s, in default, 24 hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness. A charge of vagrancy that had been preferred against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court-martial. Alleged Mutiny. Sydney
Acting Staff-sergeant-Major Sydney E. Tanner, of the Instructional Staff, appeared to-day before the general court-martial, sitting at Darlinghurst, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, March 9. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. C. Hibble, L.M.)
J. W. Stenhouse was granted a renewal of the license of the Museum Hotel, West Wallsend. Booth licenses were granted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, March 10. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, on a charged of drunkenness, were each lined 2s 6d, with the alternative of two hours' imprisonment. Arthur Blanty Chapman (44), labourer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merewether. Police Station Question
A public meeting was held on Thursday evening in the school of arts, to express the ratepayers and residents' opinion on the action of the Chief Secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court-martial. Alleged Mutiny Sydney
The trial by the general court-martial, sitting in the High Court, of Acting-Sergeant-Major Sydney E. Tanner, of the instructional Staff, on charges of joining in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 11. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Arthur Blanty Chapman (45), labourer, was fined £1, with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment, for having been drunk. William Mumock (44), labourer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, March 13. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
William Punton, charged with being drunk on Saturday, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, or 48 hours' detention. The following persons were charged, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 13. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes, and a fourth, Thomas John Watkins, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court-martial. Alleged Mutiny. Sydney
Sitting in the High Court at Darlinghurst yesterday, the General Court-martial gave further consideration to the case of Acting Sergeant-major Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Rents Court. Sittings Commenced. Sydney
The Fair Rents Court was opened in No. 2 Arbitration Court to-day. The Bench was occupied by Mr. Jamieson, S.M., while the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, March 14
Three first offenders charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Joseph Burkett (50), miner, was fined £1,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of a Child. Melbourne
A telegram was received by the detective office to-day, to the effect that a little girl, named Doris Foley, four years of age, who was reported missing yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder of a Wife. Melbourne
A case of murder and attempted suicide has occurred in North Melbourne. Michael crowley and Jane Crowley, both old age pensioners, lived at…
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