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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,094 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 55
Kate Ellick (55), domestic, was fined 10s, in default 48 hours' imprisonment, for being drunk in Waratah Park. Defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The trial or Gertrude May Thompson, on a charge of murder in connection with the shooting of Catherine Tatum on Mar 8, was concluded at the Central Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joseph Harrison (53), farrier appeared on ball in answer to a charge that, on or about May 12. at Tighe's Hill, he did send a letter to one Edward Masterson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kenneth Alexander Matheson sued John M'Gee for £8 8s. being amount due to him as rental. Judgment was entered for the plaintiff, with 10s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Re Ann Katherine Shields, of Mayfield bankrupt stated she had never been insolvent before. Mr. T. Torpey appeared on behalf of one of the creditors, Charles Williams, store…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is reported from Zurich that the Austrian military authorities in Poland have issued a statement that it is impossible to meet all the applications of military…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Edward Cullen (48), labourer, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for being drunk in Watt-street, Newcastle. A similar penalty was imposed upon Bella…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is unfortunate that the indisposition of the Chief Justice of the High Court, and of Mr. Justice Barton, who comes next In seniority, should have prevented the termination…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Harry Johnston, 50, cook, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having behaved in an improper manner in Thorn-street, Newcastle, was fined 40s, in default, 14 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious rioting has taken place at Ballygar. The crowd which gathered outside the police barracks, where two prisoners were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →George Bunch, who appeared at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, charged with an offence against his daughter, was remanded, on ball, until Thursday. Mr. T. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peter Smith (29), laborer, and John Edward. Oregon (23), clerk, were charged at the Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. Gale; D.S.M., with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Michael Morrisey (51), fireman, was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street. Constable Ward stated that shortly after 4 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Justice Powers, of the High Court bench, sat in Newcastle this morning in his capacity of Deputy President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The newspapers give prominence to a curious court-martial. Lieutenant Canning was accused of cricticising his commanding officer because…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joseph Galvin (25), wharf labourer and Albert Arthur George Finnie (21), dealer, were charged with having stolen a felt hat, valued at 27s 6d, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a moment of consternation in the Newcastle Police Court this morning when the disappearance of a witness was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, Mr. Justice Powers commenced the investigation of the claims of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Justice Powers commenced the hearing at the Newcastle Court House this morning of the claim in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court for a new award covering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A french communique says: At six yesterday evening the Germans launched a violent artillery preparation on the whole Reims front from the region…
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