Charleston Incident Two Men Charged
On a charge of assaulting a girl near Charlestown on October 30, with intent to commit rape, William Waddle (27), miner,was before Mr. Le…
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Courts & crime, 1920
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Alleged Attempted Assault Civilians Arrest Two Men
A serious assault is alleged to have been attempted on a girl under sixteen years near Charlestown early on Saturday night. She and another girl of…
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John Thomas Brady and Arthur Beale were charged before Mr. Brown, [?].M., in the Newcastle Court this afternoon, with having at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 30. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
The bonds of three persons who were charged with drunkenness for the first time and did not appear were forfeited. James Burman (27), seaman, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 1. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
The bonds of twelve persons charged with drunkenness for the first time were forfeited, and two other first offenders, who appeared in person, were fined 5s, or the rising of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Real Life Drama Crowds at Murder Trial Kidwelly Mystery (Reuter's Telegrams) LONDON. October 20
The trial of Harold Greenwood, a Lianelly solicitor, for the alleged murder of his wife, which is known as the Kidwelly mystery, opens at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Mad with Drink" Seamen Fight Police Stones and Revolvers Sensation at Stockton
In a sensational clash between Irish seamen and the police at North Stockton yesterday afternoon the police were stoned and shots were fired. A…
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Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. David Cook was fined 10s, with 8s costs, for having been found on the licensed…
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The two men charged in connection with the alleged Charlestown assault on two girls came before the Newcastle Children's Court to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Wife Murder Greenwood Trial Opens a Crowded Court LONDON, Tuesday Night
The trial of Harold Greenwood, a Llanelly solicitor, on a charge of having murdered his wife, which is described as one of the most sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, November 2. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
An offender charged with drunkenness for the first time had his bond forfeited. Pierre Drevellen (30), seaman, and August Corleen (45), seaman, were each fined…
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On October 15 a Harley-Davidson motor cycle and sidecar disappeared from the front of the Lyceum Hall,. Newcastle, Yesterday, Albert Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
A verdict for £5, with 8s costs, was awarded J. Goldring and Sons, Newcastle, against D. Maher, Cessnock, covering the balance said to be due on the purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, L.M.)
The license of the Rarecourse Hotel. Wallsend, was transferred from Walter Ponsonby Bray to Mrs. bertha Pearson, of Camden…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raids on Loyalists Miller's Point War Three Men Hospitalled Police Kept Busy SYDNEY
Two factions of coal lumpers employed in Sydney have been at logger hands ever since the 1917 strike, and there have been many disturbances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charlestown Assault Case
William Wadel, 27, miner, and George Solwood, 21, labourer, who were charged at the Newcastle Police Court on Monday, the former with having assaulted a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. Kilda Murder Police Follow Clues Alleged Accessories Found
Detective have taken definite action in connection with the murder of David Davidson at st. Kilda on Tuesday. Just as Davidson and his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scone Robbery Two Men Charged
Valentine Da[?] Campbell, 27, and Edward Muller, 25. who are charged in connection with the robbery of £200 worth of Jewellery and clothing…
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Mr. Churchill, the Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons that, as the result of inquiries into recent events in Ireland, several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 3. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two persons who were charged with drunkenness for the first time and did not appear had their bonds forfeited. Thomas Hanley (53), cook, for…
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