Cessnock Valuations. Friendly Appeal Court Refused
Despite a request by a deputation appointed by ratepayers, the Cessnock Shire Council yesterday decided that it would not establish a friendly…
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Courts & crime, 1917
1,227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 62
Branxton Sanitation. Trouble Over Court House
Disregard for the necessities of sanitation is alleged against the Department of Justice, which refuses to provide conveniences at Branxton in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Mechanics' Agreement Application to East Greta and Hexham. Arbitration Court Hearing. Union Claim Fails
At the Newcastle Court House this morning. Judge Pickburn, sitting in Arbitration Court jurisdiction, dealt with a request on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault. Newcastle Doctor Affected
About a quarter to three o'clock this afternoon Dr. W. R. Beeston, whose car was standing in front of Dr. J. Beeston's surgery in Bolton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, February 20. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, in default an hour's imprisonment, for drunkenness, and one of them, William Rowe. 35, labourer, was also fined £1, in…
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At the Lambton Police Court to-day, before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., James O'Hara, against whom a prohibition order is in force, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolten Street Excitement. Assault Upon a Doctor
As an outcome of the assault upon Dr. W. R. Beeston, in Bolton Street yesterday, Michael Dillion [?] a fireman, and Frank Board (1[?] labourer…
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At the Newcastle, Licensing Court to-day Michael Waldron was granted permission to alter and renovate his premises, the Royal Hotel, at Minmi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, February 21. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
For allowing stock to stray in the streets, W. Woodhams was fined 10s, with costs 6s, or 24 hours; John Markham, 20s, with costs 6s, or seven days:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 21. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
For drunkenness, a first offender was fined 2s 6d, or one hour's detention; and John Bevan (57), and David M'Cormack (48), 5s, or 24 hours' each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court
Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., in the Newcastle Small Debts Court to-day, Henry Stevens, carpenter, Waratah, sought to recover from Augustus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seaman With Paralysis. Left Behind by Steamer. Magistrate's Severe Comment
Abraham Glockel, alias Alfred Gleekel (19), a seaman, was again before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., to-day, on a charge that on February 14, 1917, he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft From Miner's Camp
While Mr. R Cox. miner, employed at Rothbury Colliery, was absent from his camp at North Rothbury on Tuesday evening, some person stole his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plot Against Canada. German Consuls Sentenced
The German Consul-General, Franz Bopp, and the Vice-Consul, Eckhardt H. von Schack, were relieved from duty in San Francisco last night by Count von…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of Benzine. Newcastle Shop Incident
Thomas Vost, a middle-aged man, appeared before the Newcastle Police Court to-day, charged that on February 15, he stole half a gallon of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, February 22. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
For drunkenness, David Allen (50), labourer, and Charles R. Pluck (45), storeman, were fined each 2s 6d, or one hour's detention: and Timothy Cotter (50),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prize Court Decision. London
The British Price Court has decided that the claim of the crew of E14 be disallowed on the ground that it was not proved that the transport was a fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian and C. F. Butler, L.Ms.) Booth Licenses
Harold B. J. Robinson was granted booth licenses for the industrial pavilion, rattle exhibit, and grandstand at the Newcastle Show Ground from February 28th untill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Alien Charged
Harry Leonard Waldron. 33 years of age, was before Mr. Butler. S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court to-day, charged with being an alien…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Police Head
There is likely to be a change in the head of the Police Department during the current year, owing to the present Chief Commissioner, Mr. A. G. Sainsbury,…
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