Magistrate's Doubt Alleged Thief Benefits
John Watkins, a boat proprietor residing at Swansea, came into Newcastle yesterday morning and made some purchases at the stores of J. and…
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Courts & crime, 1919
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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 26. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, had their bonds forfeited. An Unlawful Purpose. Charles Edward Tierney (45),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aged Offender Chinaman in Court
Insufficient lawful means of support was the charge read out against Joe Sam Long, a very old and wizened Chinaman, at the West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disputed Ownership Magistrate Decides
Charles Williams, a storekeeper of Maitland-road, Islington, asked Mr. Gunn, S.M., at Waratah Court this morning to order John James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, May 27. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
The ball of a first offender, charged with drunkenness, who did not appear was forfeited. Patrick M'Farlaue (1s), labourer, was fined £1, in default seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Assault Perjury Action Advocated
The case in which a military policeman named Robert Kennedy was sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labor for assaulting a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, May 28. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Patrick Mooney (40), labourer, charged with drunkenness, was fined 6s, with the alternative of 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terminus License Transfer to G. HYDE Police Objections
In Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, before Messrs. Gunn and Hibble. L.M's., Philip J. Byrne, licensee the Terminus Hotel, Scott-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, May 29. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Horace Taylor (25), labourer, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warden's Court Thursday, May 29
The Scottish-Australian Mining Company applied for the suspension of labour conditions in respect to the Lambton B pit. The grounds of the application were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
Thomas Davies, Sheedy, and Company proceded against John and Henry Wilkinson, as trustees in the estate of the late H. Wilkinson, claiming the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. S. B. Gunn and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)
Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted as follow:—John M'Cartney Centennial Hotel, Newcastle. Margaret House, Newcastle Hotel, Newcastle; John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Police Trouble
The police dispute in London is becoming critical. It is declared in responsible quarters that a strike is practically inevitable. If it occurs, it will affect a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, May 30. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Remanded to Bulli
Edward Murphy, charged with leaving his wife without means of support, Was remanded to the Bulli Police Court. Bail was not asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claim for £942 Against J.& A. BROWN Supreme Court Writ
A writ has been Issued out of the Supreme Court by Messrs. Backhouse and Jeanneret, Sydney solicitors, on behalf of Owen A. Stevens and…
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It is believed that the police strike leaders have arranged to call out the men on Monday at midnight. Some apprehension was felt as to how this move on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 31. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, had their bonds forfeited. May M'Williams (38), in pleading guilty to being drunk, begged to be given another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Strike Waiting for Peace London, Sunday Night
The Police Union has postponed the strike until after peace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Favor Strike 10 TO 1 MAJORITY Government Stands Firm LONDON, Sunday Night
A huge demonstration of police and prison officials in Hyde Park has been announced. A ballot taken in Britain favored a strike by 10 to 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Mr. J. M. Slattery, representing the…
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