Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, October 10. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, L.M.)
Booth licenses were granted Alexander Frew and Thomas Dalton for the Newcastle races on October 20. A renewal of the license of the…
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Courts & crime, 1917
1,227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 62
Alleged Assault. a Labourer Committed
Yesterday at Newcastle, Police Court, before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., William Pulski (44), labourer, was charged with having, at Newcastle, on…
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Sir,—I as a resident of this town, wish to draw attention to drunken men fighting in William-street, last Saturday evening, when seven or eight drunken men made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, October 12. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Adjourned
Reginald Evans (23), seaman, was remanded on ball until October, 15, on a charge of stealing a pair of boots, worth 10s, the property of Erasmus T. Robert…
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Charles Maxwell (18), wheeler, and the holder of a collector's licence, was convicted at Newcastle Court, to-day, for having stolen, at Hamilton, on…
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Reginald Evans (23), Seaman, was charged, this morning, at Newcastle Police Court, before Mr. C. P. Butler, S.M., with having stolen, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Murder. Wagga
Much interest has been aroused here by the opening before Mr. Justice Gordon and a jury of the trial of Oswald Henry Dixon, who is charged with the murder of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 13. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.m.) a Soldier's Father
On a charge of assisting his son to desert from the military, Samuel Smith, 53. timber-getter, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment, but as the case was the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steel Works Wharfies. Included in General Award. Industrial Court Action
SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Industrial Court today. Mr. Justice Heydon granted an application by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company for…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday,—Vera Search, charged at the police court with the murder of Cecil Carter, aged two was remanded till Friday…
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Late last night Bertha Silk, 59 years of age, was shot twice in the back at her home Bayswater. Subsequently her husband, Frederick Silk, a retired farmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
Charles Henry Harder was charged with drunkenness, and with having made use of improper language. Mr. W. J. En-Tight pleaded guilty on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, October 15. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
One first offender, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d with costs 6s, or 24 hours detention Robert E. Scott charged with improper…
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Late to-night, David Cargill (25), a plasterer, cut his wife's throat with a razor, and then committed suicide by cutting his own throat…
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There were in West Maitland today 20 member of the Sydney police force who for some weeks past have been on special duty on the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, October 15. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, or one hour. Without Fares. James Le Neve (36), labourer, and Val…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Scandal. £48,000 Involved. Barrister and Airman Charged
Considerable interest was taken in the Admiralty prosecution at Bow Street Court, London, in the case in which William Augustus Casson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Wife Murder. Tragedy at the Rock
The bearing of the charge of the murder of his wife, at the Rock, against Oswald Henry Dixon, was continued in the Circuit Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arbitration Court. Newcastle Wharf Labourers. Sydney
In the Industrial Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Justice Heydon, gave his reserved decision in the application by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 16. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Sophia Sparks was fined 10s, or 48 hours, for drunkenness. Catherine Hill Bay Cases. Three men who appeared on larceny…
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