Aerial London Air Raid. Hun Exults in Murder "Greetings." Narrative by a Participant
AMSTERDAM, Monday.—A participant in the recent air raid on London describes it graphically in the "Frankfurter Zeitung." He mentions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
1,227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 62
Teralba Police Court
Before Mr. C. F. Buller, S.M., at Teralba Police Court, yesterday, William Curry was fined 10s, with 6s costs, in default one month's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Embezzlement. Bank Clerk Charged
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — At the Water Police Court, to-day, Welter Leslie Gubson Dean (35), was charged with stealing £2,400 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Bailiff Charged. Alleged Misappropriation
Fraudulent misappropriation of £15 11s, received as bailiff of the Small Debts Court, at Cessnock. between December 3 and 13. 1916, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 3. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, in default five minutes' imprisonment. David Allen (51), labourer, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murder Riots in St. Louis. St. Louis (Illinois)
Extraordinary scenes have occurred, accompanied by race riots. Labour agents brought negro workers from the south, and the whites attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prize Court Awards. London
The Prize Court has awarded £1920 to be divided among the two monitors and two aeroplanes which destroyed the Konigsberg. It is calculated at £5 per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Court
Mr. C. H. Gale presided at the Kurri Kurri Court yesterday. William Law Bone and William Wilson, who pleaded guilty to charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 4. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Alleged Drunkenness
James Lowie (37), seaman, against whom a charge of drunkenness was preferred, did not answer when called, and his bail bond was forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Gar Collision. Charges of Negligent Driving. Maitland Court Proceedings
A motor car collision that occurred on the Cessnock Road on June 1 was the subject, of proceedings at West Maitland Police Court to-day, before…
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Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police. Court yesterday. The hearing of the charged against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 5. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, for drunkenness, were fined 2s 6d, or five minutes' detention. Robert Nicholls, 52, carter, for drunkenness, was fined 10s, or three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Appreciation. Silver Emblem for Newcastle Police
On the occasion of the [?] at Newcastle on July 11, 1916, [?] of the local police force forwarded a French flag to the police at Paris [?] with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Marcus Clark and Co. v. Horace Towers, Mayfield, claim of £6 7s 6d for goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff, with 5s 9d costs. John William and Hannah Seddon v…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Adrian and Hibble, L.Ms.)
The license of the Boatrowers' Hotel, Stockton, which was hold by the late George Pike, was transferred to Agnes Pike, widow and executrix of the deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.m.) Summons Division. Travelling Without Paying Fare
Albert Stephens, a youth, was charged with travelling on the railway from Adamstown and Cockle Creek, on June 1, without paying his fare. Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The King Versus Wargrave. Part the First. the Affair of the Great Fog. Chapter I. the Coroner's Court
In the western half of London, in the angle made by the meeting of the Edgware and the Harrow roads, there lies a small oasis of trees and lawns…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mysterious Murder
COPENHAGEN. Sunday.— Colonel Smitt, an officer of high rank in the Swedish General Staff, was sensationally murdered by an unknown person…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder in Sydney. Sydney
Herbert Morris, a carter, about 43 years of age, was battered to death at the door of his own residence in Albion-street, Waverley, last night. So far the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 7. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Patrick Curran (70), labourer, on bail, failed to answer to a charge of drunkenness, and his bond was forfeited. Entering Without Passports…
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