Police Officer Charged. Illegally on the Premises
William M'Vlear, a police constable, and William Robertson, were charged on summons with having been found on the licensed premises…
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Courts & crime, 1917
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East Maitland Police. a Magisterial Inquiry
At East Maitland to-day Mr. F. G. [?] S.M. commenced what is in effect an appeal in connection with the finding of a recent departmental inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Misstatements to Police. War Precautions Casks
James Talbot Hood, of Tighe's Hill. pleaded guilty at Newcastle Policy Court this morning. on summons before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., to a charge…
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Some time ago two members of the police force at East Maitland were reduced in rank and sent to other districts, as a result of a departmental inquiry. A public meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 23. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
For drunkennes, two first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, or one hour; Malcolm Cameron (49), miner, and John Foran (40), labourer 5s, or 24 hours, and Stephen Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 24. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender was fined 2s 6d, or one hour, and John Duff (52), wharf labourer, 5s, or 24 hours, for drunkenness. A Wharf Vagrant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Begging in Hunter Street. Man Fined at Court
To-day, at Newcastle Police Court, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., John M'Mahon (12), bricklayer, on remand from July 18, wan charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 25. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender was fined 2s 6d, or one hour, for drunkenness. A Remand, Frederick Joseph Walmsley (37), barber,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miscellaneous. Spies Sentenced to Death. Court Martial at Paris
PARIS, Thursday.—A court-martial has sentenced to death Michaels-son, a Finnish officer, also Marguerite Zelle, the divorced wife of a Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fireman Fined for Assault
John Corbett (21), fireman pleaded guilty, at Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., to a charge of having unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, July 26. (Before Mr. Gates, D.S.M.)
Mr. H. J. Noble town clerk municipality of Lambton appeared on behalf of the council to pesecute in a number of cases for the recovery of sanitary fees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 26. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
John Roberts (30), fireman, was fined 5s -or 24 hours, for drunkenness. Wife Maintenance. John Cerchi (24), cabinetmaker, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
Verdicts were given.: for the plaintiffs for the following amounts:—Striling and Son, tea merchants, Newcastle, v. W. H. Cork, Burren Junction, £10 11s 9d; Jacob…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Wharf Labourers Industrial Court Charges. Demand for Special Cargo Rates
Judge Rolin presided over a sitting of the industrial Court at the Newcastle Court House, to-day, to hear charges against 20 wharf labourers of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C. F. Butler, C. Hibble, and A. Gates, L.Ms.)
A renewal of the license of the General Washington Hotel, Stocktcn, was grunted to Anne Walters, as agent for John R Milgate…
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Alderman W. M. Porter, Mayor of East Maitland, recently made representations, through Lieutenant-colonel Nicholson M.P., to the Chief Secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 27. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders were fined 2s 6d, or one hour, for drunkenness. Remanded to Sydney. Leofric C. V. Maxwell (26), traveller,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Court. Wharf Labourers' Cases. Prosecutions Fail
Twenty members of the Wharf Labourers' Union, employed by the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, were proceeded against in the Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft from Room Mate. "Gambling Got Hold of Me."
At Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. A. Gates. D.S.M. Harold Bridge, 24. carter, was charged with having stolen six one pound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Stacking Rates. Industrial Court Case
SYDNEY, Monday.—An application for further consideration of the wheat stacking trouble was made to Mr. Justice Heydon in the Industrial Court…
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