Belgian Spy Sentenced
LONDON, Friday.—It is stated officially that a Belgian who was tried by court-martial on a charge of having come to England for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
1,227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 54 of 62
Murder and Robbery. Wellington
It is reported from Greymouth that William Mali, a clerk, and F. James, a manager, were in a motor car driven by James Coulthard, on their way to a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, November 9. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were fined 2s 6d, or five minutes, for drunkenness. George M'Clure (45), seaman, was fined 10s, or three days, for using improper language…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Edition. the War. a Mad Russia. Fighting and Murder. Cossacks May Act. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" gives a vivid description of the events leading up to the conspiracy of which M. Trotsky is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Theft. a Further Remand
On the application of Inspector Hotel, a further remand till Wednesday next was granted at Newcastle Police Court this morning, by Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Hunter Street Quarrel Assault Charge Fails. Question About "Scabs,"
Bernard Scully (22), hairdresser, on remand from Friday, was charged at Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Child Murder Case from Merewether. Young Woman Committed
This morning at Newcastle Police Court, Ellsen Roarly (22). who was assisted into court by a police officer and given at seat, was presented on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arbitration Court. Registration Applications. Tramway and other Unions
SYDNEY, Monday.—To-day, three members of the Industrial Court, Justices Heydon, Rolin, and Curlewis. sat as a Full Court to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, November 12. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
To a charge of using improper language in a tramcar at Howe-street, Lambton, on the evening of the 3rd inst. Rees Thomas pleaded guilty, and was fined 60s,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 12. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
For drunkenness a first offender was fined 2s 6d, or one hour. James Salle, 29, coaltrimmer, was fined 20s, or 7 days, on each of two charges of riotous behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Endangering a Ship. Foreign Seamen Charged. Kerosens and Benzine on Steamer
SYDNEY, Tuesday. Two foreign seamen. O[?] Karlison. and Felix Mandolin, natives of Sweden and Finland respectively, were before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Union Registration Application to Arbitration Court. Union Rules and Politics
In the Sydney Arbitration Court, yesterday, the full bench of justices. Mr. Justice Heydon. Judge Rolin, and Judge Curlewis, had under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court, yesterday. Matilda Tongs was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Sentenced for Vagrancy
Annie Riley (49). coon, was charged at Newcastle Police Court this morning with being an idle and disorderly person, with insufficient lawful means…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault on Loyalists. Victorian Miners' Complaint
Yesterday morning a number of bluejackets are alleged to have made attack on a party of seven national workers who were travelling from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Veteran Police Inspector
There passed away an Mosman recently one of the State's oldest public servants in the person of inspector Daniel Byrne Increased was born in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft From a Shop. Seaman Imprisoned for Month
John Fanning (50). seaman, on remand was charged at Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. Butler, S.M., with having, on Nov. 5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, November 13. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Remanded
Helge Vigo Sorenson (35), fireman, was further remanded until Saturday on a charge of assaulting James Baldwin, master of the vessel on which he is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Child Murder Charge. Case from Murrurundi. Woman Arrested in Sydney
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Eilson Rowley (18), was charged at the Sydney police court to-day with having murdered a female infant at Murrurundi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Union's Position Arbitration Court Stand. Question of Repentance
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—When the application of the Railway and Tramway Service Association for re-registration as an industrial union came…
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