Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. A. Gates, L.M.)
Transfers were granted of the licenses of the Cardiff Hotel, from Arthur Lewis Streeter to Edith May Streeter, and of the Birmingham Hotel, Bolton-street,…
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Courts & crime, 1918
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The Great Offensive Now Believed Imminent. Great Aerial Activity Presages an Assault. Allies More Than Hold Their Own. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
A high military authority says:—There is great aerial activity on the West Front. It may be taken as an indication that an offensive is imminent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Libelling Soldiers Gaol Sentence Follows VANCOUVER
A message from Toronto states that Captain George Bailey, a medical officer, who recently told the Prohibition Convention that a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, March 15. (Before Mr. A. Gates, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, or detention until the rising of the court. Daniel Edwards, 25, wheeler, was also charged with drunkenness. He did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Change of Name Alleged Breach of Law. Wallsend Resident Charged
Before Mr. A. G. Chiplin, Chamber Magistrate, at Newcastle Police Court this morning, Favian Sebastian Hermann (44), bootmaker, a naturalised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Personating the Police Gaol Warder Pined
Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court, this morning, Denis Micheal O'Donnell(30), a goal warder, was charged with having falsely represented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 16. (Before Mr. A. G. Chiplin, J.P.)
Favian Sebastian Hermann (44), boot maker, a British subject of enemy origin was charged with using a name other than that by which he was originally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheating a Country Man Alleged Racing Conspiracy Horse Trainer and Others Charged SYDNEY
Harold Billington, a horse trainer, was charged at the Police Court with having between January 23 and 27 last, with F. Harris and George Wallace. conspired to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Libel Case Settled Business Firms in Court SYDNEY
A claim for £1,000 in respect of an alleged libel was listed to-day in the No. 2 Jury Court before Mr. Justice Ferguson. The plainaffs were the Poultry Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remanded to Lithgow Alleged Theft of Rifle Small Arms Man Charged
Before Mr. C. E. Butler, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court this morning, Henry Thomas Carder (31), a fitter, was charged with having stolen, between January 1 and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, March 18. (Before Mr. A. Gates, D.S.M.)
The adjourned case, Coleman v. Stool, alleged detention of property, was struck out, there being no parties. The case of William Miller v. Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 18. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Of the three first offenders cited to appear for drunkenness, two had their ball estreated, and one won fined 25s 6d, with the alternative of one hour's detention…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, March 19. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Alleged Stealing
Henry Thomas Carven (31), fitter, was charged by warrant with, at Lithgow, between January 1 and December 31, 1917, stealing one short Lee-Enfield rifle, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remanded to Kurri Charge of Theft
At Newcastle Police Court, this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Hector Thomas Fawster, 20, labourer, was charged with having stolen, at Richmond Main on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further Remanded Carrington Assault Charge Victim Still in Hospital
Francis O'Brien (31), a coal-trimmer on remand, was charged at Newcastle Police Court, this morning, that he did on February 13 maliciously inflict grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forged £5 Notes Young Man Charged "A Gigantic Conspiracy" SYDNEY
A young man, Norman Astor, was placed on trial at the Criminal Court to-day, charged on three counts with having forged £5 notes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel Case Fails Police Witnesses Disagree
At the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Alexander Olsen, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Stockton, was proceeded against on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Settled Out of Court Knox v. Petrie SYDNEY
The pending litigation between Cuthber[?] George Petrie and Edmund William Knox, managing director of the Colonial Sugar Company, has been settled, but the terms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, March 20. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Failed to Answer
Ludwig Joachinzck, 29, rigger, pleaded guilty to having failed to answer the statutory questions put to him by Constable Raveili. The constable stated that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Morgan Ford Charged Alleged False Statement Butchers in Association SYDNEY
A charge of having wilfully made false statements on oath in June, 1912, was preferred against Morgan Ford at the Central Summons Court to-day. The statements…
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