Cessnock Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Herbert Whiting and Charles Hogan were charged with drunkenness, and…
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Courts & crime, 1920
1,382 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 51 of 70
Sentenced to Death
Frederick Edward Morley pleaded not guilty to a charge of having committed a serious assault on a female at Tighe's Hill on July 13. Mr. Sheppard, instructed…
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Sentence of death was passed by Mr. Justice Pring late yesterday afternoon on Frederick Edward Morley, who was found guilty of assault…
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Charles John Riley was charged before the Newcastle Court this morning with the theft, on August 14, of goods and money to the value…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Blue Eyes and Roses" Alleged Assault North Stockton Case
Wm. Rowley was charged at the Newcastle Court this morning with having committed an indecent assault on a married woman at North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 5. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
The bond of one first offender, charged with drunkenness, was forfeited. Samuel Carr, 60, labourer, was fined £1, in default, seven days' imprisonment, for…
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Arising out of a raid on an alleged sly-grog place in Woolloomooloo, John Walker (23) was charged at too Central Police Court to-day with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
Joseph Bakeweli proceeded against Rose Ann Powell, claiming the sum of £11 10s, for work and labour done. Defendant pleaded not indebted,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Circuit Court. Tuesday, October 5. (Before His Honor, Mr. Justice Pring.)
Mr. L. J. M'Kenn, Crown Prosecutor. When Harold Howell surrendered himself to his bail on a charge of aiding and abetting in the commission of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. Le Brun Brown and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)
Booth licenses were granted Alexander. Frew for the Wallsend races on October 16, and the Newcastle races on October 23…
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Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Walter W. Harmon was fined £2, with…
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William Rowley was charged with an attempted serious assault upon a woman at North Stockton on August 27. On a second count he was charged with the…
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Michael O'Donnell was charged with an assault occasioning actual bodily harm upon Denis Moloney or O'Connell at Newcastle on August 31. Accused, who…
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At a meeting of the executive of the Police Association of New South Wales it was agreed that the necessary steps be taken to secure registration as an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 6. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
The bonds of two first offenders charged with drunkenness were forfeited. Arthur Minto (42), fireman, for having behaved in on improper manner, was fined £1, in…
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The Crown Prosecutor asked for a remand in the case of Charles John Riley, who was charged with stealing £240 and personal effects, the whole valued at £300,…
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When Hamilton Council's representatives to the Local Government Conference (the Mayor, Ald. Alexander, and Ald. Jenner) were in Sydney last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"No Compromise" Awards Must Be Obeyed Industrial Court Cases
Mr. Addison, Chief Industrial, Magistrate, paid another brief visit to newcastle to-day. He imposed three penalties on[?] Wickham business man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, District Registrar.)
In re George Forest Anderson, ganger, living at Mayfield. There were no creditors present. Bankrupt attributed his insolvency to loss of income, through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Circuit Court. Wednesday, October 6. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Pring.)
Mr. L. J. M'Kean, Crown Prosecutor. Harold Howell pleaded guilty to a charge of having, with Patrick Carroll, committed an offence at Newcastle on…
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