Maitland District. Maitland District Court
Acting Judge Browning sat at the Newcastle Courthouse on Saturday morning in continuation of the hearing of cases listed for the Maitland District Court…
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Courts & crime, 1919
1,127 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 52 of 57
Willey in Court Bramble and Sons' Audit Question of Accounts
Sydney James Willey, on remand from Sydney, was before the Newcastle Court this morning charged with having fraudulently embezzled £11…
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Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland. Police Court yesterday. John Ryan was fined 5s for being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 24. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Five first offenders were charged with having been drunk, had their bonds forfeited. Henry Horace Mills, 21, shunter, was fined 40s, or in default one month's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mother's Tears Scene in Court Young Man's Forgery
There was an affecting scene in the Court of Quarter Sessions this afternoon, with the central figure, a grey haired mother, weeding over the fate…
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John Morris was charged with having stolen a horse at Warner Vale, on August 22. Mr. Nelson appeared for the accused, who pleaded not guilty. Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fair Rents Court. Sydney
A statement, showing the operations of the Fair Rents Court from its inception on March 13, 1916, to November 20, 1919, was laid upon the table of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine Substituted Court Sentence Varied
At to-day's Quarter Sessions, before Judge Hamilton, John Johnson appealed against a sentence of two months' imprisonment imposed on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Living Wage. Industrial Court's Decision. Sydney
Judgment was delivered to-day by the Full Industrial Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Edmunds, and Judges Rolin and Curlewis, in the matter in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 26. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, had the amount of his bond forfeited. James Murphy, 50, fireman, was fined 10s, in default, 48 hours'…
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William Hamill (49), a well-spoken man, stood in the dock at Newcastle Police Court this morning, dirty and unkempt. Mr. Butler, S.M., told him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese in Court Young Kit and Company
Young Kit. Go Hon and 50 other mostly lean Chinese had an enjoyable experience to-day—and to did Mr. Butler. S.M., it appeared. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Adjusting Prices.—something No One Had Thought Of.—the Price of Silver.—flats.—a Sensational Murder.—the Drought Reports.—the Late Mr. Ure Smith. — Breaking Street Lamps. Sydney
We find a modest author in the Minister responsible for the proposed regulations to further adjust prices to prevent traders from charging what they like…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Rank Profiteering" Government Charged LONDON. Thursday Night
The Board of Trade has appointed a committee to investigate the charge that the Government has been guilty of the rankest profiteering in selling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, November 27. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, charged with having been drunk, had his bond forfeited. Edward Ford (28), labourer, was fined 5s, or in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, Warden.)
Mr. Wheeler mentioned the case of Henderson and Preece, which had been adjourned indefinitely. He stated that the owner decided to sell the land but he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
In the case of A. Southwood and Company v. William Birrell, £7 19s 6d was paid into court and this was ordered to be handed over to plaintiff. The cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. C. Hibble, J.P.)
Abraham Warner was granted a renewal of the publican's license of the Wickham Park Hotel, Islington. Arthur Bradford withdrew his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Digger Killed Frenchmen Sentenced LONDON, Friday Night
A report from Paris mates that Pledecq, a farmer of Fricourt, has been sentenced to three years. imprisonment for shooting Moffatt, an…
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Joh Regan, or Campbell, a laborer (32), was charged at the Central Police Court this morning with having stolen six cheques to the value of £42…
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