Licensing Court. More Reduced Assessments
The weekly sitting of the Newcastle Licensing Court was held this morning, when Mr. F. G. Adrian. S.M., and Mi. Chas. Hibble. J.P., were on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
1,227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 62
Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., Henry Oswald Mason (39), was charged with being an idle and disorderly person,…
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TANGIER, Thursday,—A Tangier native, who was employed at the British Consulate, was enticed into the German Consulate and murdered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 4. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender was fined 2s 6d, in default five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. George Turner (66), wire worker, was ordered to pay 20s, in the alternative…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waverley Contracts. Aldermen Before the Court. Former Mayor Fined £55. SYDNEY
At the Paddington Police Court, to-day, Mr. King, S.M., had before him cases arising out of the recent developments in the Waverley Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petticoat Scandal. Court of Inquiry. a Strong Censure. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Court of Inquiry has issued its report on the cases of Second-lieutenant Barrett and General Owen Thomas. It states 'that Colonel Radcliffe and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. Thursday, January 4. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)
A reduction of fee was applied for by Adam Holdsworth, licensee of the Carrington Hotel, Wallsend. His assessment was £185, and the incense fee £25. Trade,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Child and the Law. Newcastle Children's Court. Special Magistrate's Views
Child study is always interesting, but from a Police Court point of view it presents an element of pathos peculiarly its own…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 5. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.,) Drunkenness
George Gray (37), canvasser, was fined 20s, in default seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. "Terrific Responsibility."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Delaying a Troopship. Six Seamen Sent to Gaol. Sydney
Fred Smith (aged 24), Henry Stamp (35), Frank Lynch (48), Charles Goss (28), Nelson Begler (26), and Stanley Peters (21), were charged at the Water Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Execution of Elephant. Sentenced by Court
Because she flow into a rage, attacked and kified her trainer while playing at Kingsport, Tenn. (U.S.A.) some weeks ago, a large female…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Holiday Summons Cases
Mr. C. F. Buller, S.M., was on the bench at Newcastle police Court this morning, when two first offenders were fined in nominal amounts for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Theft. London
Private Harry Robbind, of the Australian Field Artillery, has been remanded on a charge of stealing £9 from the War Chest of a club at Horseferry-road, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russian Murder. London
The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says that, despite the censorship, it has been revealed that the monk Rasputin was taken to Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) An Umbrella
William Perry (29), labourer, was charged with having stolen, an umbrella worth 7s 6d, the property of James E. Butler. Constable Begbie stated that defendant…
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Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Sam War, alias jimmy Ah You, 60,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Found in the Tram. Old Man Charged with Theft
Henry Amer, 75 years of age, carpenter, was before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Newcastle Police Court this morning, charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blacksmiths Charged
Joseph Sneddon, 33. and Edward Sneddon. 28. both blacksmiths, on bail, charged at Newcastle Police Court this morning with having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, January 8. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Matthew Clough was called to answer a charge of using improper language. He did not appear, and the case was dealt with ex parts, Constable Howard giving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 8. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders were fined 2s 6d, or one hour's detention, for drunkenness…
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