Police Strike Riots
Rioting and looting continued in Liverpool until three o'clock on Monday morning. Soldiers several times charged the looters with bayonets. After volleys in…
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Courts & crime, 1919
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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 6. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were detained until the rising of the court, Ernest Edwards, (34), labourer, and John Clarke (49), labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police "Mutiny" No Compromise Home Secretary's Warning LONDON, Wednesday Night
Mr. E. Shorn (Home Secretary) stated in the House of Commons that the police situation had materially altered, though the number of men who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Thin Edge of Wedge" the Police Bill London, Wednesday Night
The South London tube strikers have passed a resolution affirming their determination not to resume work until the Police Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Police Court
Mr. A. O. Butler, D.S.M., occupied the Beach at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Purvis Marshall and James Fellan pleaded guilty to having been found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, August 7. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.)
Richard Jones pleaded guilty to being drunk in Elder-street, and was fined 5s. J. M'Killop Davies, for a similar offence in George-street, was also fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 7. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Disorderly Seaman
Frank Stanley (33), seaman on the British-registered vessel Northern Chief, pleaded guilty to being disorderly on board while in port at Newcastle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, District Registrar.)
Re Ernest Charles Miller, of Elder-street, Lambton.—Bankrupt, who had been for two years at the war, stated he was employed by the East Greta Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warden's Court. Thursday, August 7. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, Warden.)
Willie Frederick Larcombe, of Sydney, and the Wallarah Coal Company, Limited, applied for authority to enter on portions 29, 74, and 75, in the parish of Wallarah,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C. F. Butler and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)
The application of Maud Madden, for the transfer of the license of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill, from herself to Mrs. Florence Budd, was…
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It is reported from Paris that Herr Vaida, a Transylvanian member of the Hungarian Cabinet told "Le Petit Parisien" that peasants at Nagykaniska…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Police Strike
The executive of the National Union of Railwaymen has decided that it cannot recommend a strike in support of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Changes Sydney
Important transfers and appointments in the police department were announced to-day by Inspector-General James Mitchell. These involve the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 8. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S. M.) Fighting in Street
John Thomas Brady (32), wharf labourer, pleaded guilty to having behaved in a riotous manner in Hunter-street. A fine of 10s, In default 48 hours' imprisonment…
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At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Edward Jennings (54), cab driver, charged with stealing at Hamilton on August 8,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Impudent" Theft Cab-driver Fined
A cab-driver, Edward Jennings (54), appeared before Mr. Butter, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court this morning, on a charge of having stolen a bag of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian Murder League
The Copenhagen correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph states that investigation of Ardasjeff's murder reveals the existence of an international league for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police Force
In finding that a former member of the detective force had been guilty of accepting a bribe, Mr. Adrian, S.M., expressed regret that the shadow of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Myola Disaster Second Engineer Blamed Court's Finding Sydney
The Marine Court to-day gave its decision regarding the loss of the called Myola, which sank with a cargo of coal off Long Reef on April 2, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Larrikin Gets Gaol' Assault on Chinaman
A Chinese market gardener. Chin Day, presented a sorrowful and much bandaged countenance for inspection at the police court this morning. He…
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