Merewether Police Station
Sir,—Since the advent of the progress association in Merewether, we have a taint glimmer of hope of .getting that long-looked-for police station, but now, if I…
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Courts & crime, 1917
1,227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 62
Cessnock Court. Long List of Cases
Mr. Gale, P.M., had a heavy day at Cessnock Police Court yesterday, having to sit all day, and to adjourn several cases for lack of time—one of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entering and Stealing
Patrick Kelleher and Allan Campbell. who had pleaded guilty to having entered and stolen from the shop of Elizabeth Peacock, at Merewether, were sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hungry Prussians Charged
AMSTERDAM, Wednesday. — "La Nouvelle" states that troops at Ai[?] Chapelle (Prussia) on January 13, charged 12,000 hunger demonstrates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Court
Mr. Gate, P.M. President at the Kurri Kurri Petty Sessions on Wednesday morning, when only a short list was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 7. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.m.) a Remand
William Devlin (42), labourer, was remanded until the following day, on a charge of having disobeyed a magisterial order for the support of his wile, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tampering with Pillar Box. Alleged Theft of Letter. Detective's Hard Chase
SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the police court, Thomas Hannan, alias M'Grath, 25, was charged with attempting to steal a letter. He was remanded to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lieut. Howell-price. Further Court Evidence
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The hearing of the charges preferred against Lacut David Clayton Howell-Price, was continued at the Police Court to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, February 8. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
James [?]dair (40), bricklayer, was fined 2s 6d, or two hours' detention, for drunkenness. Back to Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ironworkers' Preference. Cancelled by Industrial Court. Mr. Justice Heydon's Warning
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Justice Heydon delivered his reserved Judgment this morning in the case of the Federated iron Workers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, February 8. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler L.M.) Transfer
Permission was granted Adam Holds-worth to transfer the license of the Carrington Hotel, Wallsend, to George Edward Hardy…
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The transfer of Constable Toohey from Stockton to West Maitland was effected to-day, and his place at Stockton is taken by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder of the Innocents. London
It is announced that seven women and four children were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, February 9. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
James Hughes 52, labourer was fined 2s 6d or two hours; and Stephen Earl, 62, labourer, 20s, or seven days for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Economy
In a prominent pan of Scott Street, Newcastle, stand two cottages, the properly of the Police Department, and occupied by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Piratical Murder. Stockholm
The Scandinavian Seamen's Union has issued a manifesto protesting against Germany's submarine depredations as being the piratical murdering of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel Porter in Trouble. Alleged Serious Assault
As an outcomes of the fracas in Scott Street, near the Newcastle Hallway station, on Saturday, when Leonard Whiteman, a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. West Maitland Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Stock Inspector J. Cotton proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court
At the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., the license of the Sportsman's Arms. Hotel, West Maitland, was transferred from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheel of Misfortune. Young Han Sent to Gaol
Archibald Freeman, painter, and decorator attended the railway picnic at Speers Point yesterday, and while there, used a wheel of fortune. The…
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