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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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Arthur Lewis Streeter (37), tailor, on remand, was charged with, at Cardiff, on December 25, assaulting Constable. M'Elwaine, while in the execution of his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The liberty of the two life sentence prisoners, Steiner and Leigh, who escaped from Bathurst Gaol under sensational circumstances on Sunday morning, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In answer to a charge of seandalous conduct in giving a cheque signed in the name "Harry Robins," well knowing that he had no account in that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The special correspondent of "The Times" telegraphed from Berlin on December 29, predicting that a Lenin period would follow the present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To escape capture by the police, a man jumped into the harbor this morning. An attempt was made to break into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the outbreak in Belfast prison on Monday, it is stated that the Sinn Feiners broke the staircases and erected barricades, isolating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the wide basin of the Somme, opposite Clery, the dark water gurgled and meandered in its devious channels, alternately deep and shallow. On the margin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The criminal return for the Newcastle district for the year ended December 31 has been forwarded to the New South Wales Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Daily Express" states that the War Cabinet is considering a proposal to ask the Peace Congress to appoint a commission to inquire into an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Henry Shoesmith, 36, dealer, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Re Francis Cecil D'Arcy, butcher, late of Wyong. The single meeting of creditors in the bankrupt's estate was adjourned to January 16…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Power applied for the transfer to himself of the license of the Royal Hotel, Waratah, then held by Percy Russell Rich. The report of the police inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., Charles Puzpe, 26, a Russian, was charged with having, at Seaham, ignited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, had their bonds estreated. John Smith, 63, was fined 5s, in default, 24 hours' imprisonment, and Marie Daley, 35,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Anglo-Jewish Association publishes a report of the recent pogroms in Poland, showing that the outrages followed a proclamation published in the Warsaw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One first offender, charged with drunkenness, had her bond forfeited. Thomas Lee (42), steward, pleaded not guilty to having used improper language on board…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From the charge sheet at Newcsatle Police Court this morning, it would appear that visitors to Newcastle during the holiday period included a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A case was mentioned at the Central Summons Court to-day in which Alfred Vockler, of Gibb's Chambers, Moore-street, and C. W. Hopkins, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. William Biole was charged with using…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday was occupied by Messrs. C. H. Gale and Elias Bowden, L.Ms.,…
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