Copper Gable Case. Police Court Hearing
To-day, at Newcastle Police Court, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Robert Leslie, 34, rigger, on remand, was charged with having, at Carrington,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
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Heavy Fins for Stealing
Before Mr. C. F. Butler. S.M. at Newcastle Police Court this morning, Alexander Fear (42), wharf labourer, on remand, was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, June 14. (Before Mr. Adrian, S.M.)
Harold Percy Vipen pleaded guilty to being drunk in Hobart-road, New Lambton, and was fined 2s 6d, with 6s costs. Alfred Quinn was charged with being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, June 14. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Fredk. A. V. Hidebrecht, 41, seaman, was fined 5s, or 24 hours, for drunkenness. An Adjournment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Rockdale Murder. Execution of Benzing Postponed. Sydney
The execution of Christian William Benzing, for the murder of the girl Dorothy Myra Small, at Rockdale, on January 13, fixed to take place at nine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, June 14. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian and C. F. Butler; L.Ms.) Transfers
The publican's license held by Joseph Robson, Miner's exchange Hotel, Hamilton, was transferred to William George Absalom. The application by Robson for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summons Division. Alleged Assault
The case, George Croker v. William Hunt, alleged, assault, was further adjourned for a fortnight. Trainee in Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, June 15. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.). Drunkenness
Two first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, or one hour, for drunkenness. Ordered on Board. Louis Frank, 27, a Spaniard, pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, June 16. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Frederick August Wilhelm Hilder-brecht, 41 seaman for drunkenness, was fined 10s, or 48 hours; and William Robert Halcrow, 40 labourer, for a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steel Works. Industrial Court Proceedings. Threats of Strikes
SYDNEY, Monday.—The difficulties connected with the carrying on of the steel works of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company at Newcastle, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theatrical Employee Charged. Alleged Embezzlement
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Darcy 'Went worth Perry, 27, recently employed by the Theatres and Vaudeville, Limited, was before the Police Court to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Revenge for Child Murder. London
Crowds took up their positions on high ground without any panic, awaiting the raider. They waited for several hours, until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, June 18. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
For drunkenness, three first offenders' bonds were forfeited, and Rebecca Jones, 56, married woman, was fined 20s, or seven days. An American Penalised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Katoomba Mi[?]er Case. Sentenced to Death. Charge Against the Brother
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Jury in the Katoomba murder case retired about a quarter to eleven this morning to consider their verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summons Division. a Boy in Court
Charles Wilson, who said he was 15 years of age (although the police stated that he had given his age as 17 years), was charged with the fraudulent appropriation of 18s. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, L.M.)
An adjournment until Thursday was agreed upon in the case of Robert John Tucker, to whose application for the renewal of a publican's license the police objected on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Police Court. Shire Ordinance Breaches
Mr. C. H. Gale. P.M., Presided over the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Luke Conn was fined £1. with 10s costs, for having used indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, June 19. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
The bonds of two first offenders, for drunkenness, were forfeited and another was fined 2s 6d, or five minutes. Norman Phillips (25), dealer, is fined 20s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Katoomba Murder. Keith Shaw Found Guilty. Sydney
At the central Criminal Court to-day, the trial of Herbert Keith Shaw, 19 years of age, on a charge of having murdered George Henry King, a commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri. Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. John Foster and Walter Hicks were each…
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