Aliens Charged
Being a registered alien subject, that he changed his place of abode without having notified the proper officer, was the charge against Albert…
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Courts & crime, 1917
1,227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 62
Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, April 26. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender was fined 2s 6d, or five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. Palmistry. Ellen Mary Palmer, married woman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta Police Court. Wednesday, April 25. (Before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M.)
Letitia Maud Plain v. Beatrice Blick, alleged assault. There was no appearance of complainant Case dismissed. Professional costs against prosecutor £1 1s,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Be a Sport!" Money Offered to Police. a Stolen Overcoat
The theft of an overcoat, valued at £3 9s 6d, the properly of J. F. Elliott, trading as Elliotts, was alleged at Newcastle Police Court, this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., and Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.)
Redactions of assessment and license fees were granted to G Hyde, licensee of the Criterion Hotel, Newcastle, and F. Garnham, licensee of the Newmarket…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, April 27, 1917. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
For drunkenness, three first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, or five minutes' detention. Change of Address…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Special Licensing Court. Points of Law
In the application for abatement of rent by Reginald G. Burn, licensee of the Terminus Hotel, Newcastle; Mr. R Old (Messrs. Asher, Old, and Jones, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland District. Maitland Circuit Court. Before His Honor, Mr. Justicesly.)
The Maitland Circuit Court was opened before his Honor Mr. Justice Sly at the courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday. There were no criminal cases set down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trouble on a Ship. Fireman Fined for Assault
At Newcastle Police Court, this morning, before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M., David Bennett, fireman, 27 years of age, was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, April 28. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
For drunkenness, a first offender was fined 2s 6d, or five minutes' detention; and William Howie (64), 10s, or three days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Young Woman Attacked. Saturday Night Altercation
SYDNEY, Monday.—Eric Souter, 19, was charged at the Police Court with shooting at Joyce Potter, a young woman, with intent to murder her. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Maitland Circuit Court. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Sly.)
The Maitland Circuit Court was continued before his Honor Mr. Justice Siy, at the Courthouse, East Maitland, on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jewellery Burglary. Neutral Bay Shop Entered
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Miller's Jewellery shop at Neutral Bay was visited by burglars during the night. The safe was carried to the back yard, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Assault, Sessions Case From Stroud
A small middle-aged man, John Robert Mackaway, was arraigned before Judge Fitzhardinge at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, April 30. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Thomas Dial was charged, on the information of Evan Griffiths, with that he did on or about the 20th March last fraudulently brand a heifer, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Attack on a Woman
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Eric Sonter was again before the Police Court, to-day, charged with having snot at Joyce Potter, with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, April 30. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.) Improper Language
James Smith, 29, fireman, was fined 40s, in default 14 days' imprisonment, for having used improper language. Seamen in Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Appeal Court. Merewether Cases
The hearing of appeals against the assessments of the Merewether Municipal Council was proceeded with yesterday by Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dispute over Heifer. Wallsend Court Case
At the Wallsend Police Court, on Monday, before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., John Thomas Dial, of Young Wallsend, on summons, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Burglary. Balmain Safes Opened
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Burglars gained entrance to Sharpe's furniture warehouse, at Balmain, and blew open two sales, from which they abstracted…
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