Killed with Hammer Widow's Murder Boy of 13 Committed LONDON, Thursday Night
Donald Luton, whoso age was given at 13, reappeared in the Children's Court at St. Albans, charged with the murder of a septuagenarian widow,…
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Courts & crime, 1921
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Bolton-street Fracas Gaol for Assault
When George Monoghan was arrested during the fracas outside the Grand Hotel, in Bolton-street, on February 12, he was put in the police patrol…
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Walter Palmer, aged 24, described as a laborer, was before the Maitland Court to-day on a charge of stealing form the dwelling house of John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, February 19. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, forfeited his bond. Thomas James Forbes (27), wharf labourer, for the use of improper language, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Maitland Police Court
The bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday afternoon was occupied by Mr. a Atkin P.M. Harley Laton pleaded guilty to having behaved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Sylvester Redfern was fined 10s, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Court
Some misunderstanding arose in connection with the sittings of the Deputy Industrial Court, which it was understood was to commence in Newcastle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, February 31. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
Five persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, had their bail deposits lorfelted. John Foreman (71) was tined 1c, or detention until the rising of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Shipping Dispute. No Agreement Effected. Referred to High Court. Melbourne
The dispute between the seamen and the shipping companies was brought before Mr. Justice Powers in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, both parties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Gordon Apthorpe was fined £2, with 8s costs, or 14 days, for having used improper…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Not a Fair Cut" Fight for Spoil Thalberg's Burglary
At three o'clock on the morning of January 29, Thalberg's window was broken and jewellery taken. At the Newcastle court to-day John Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, February 22. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
Christopher white, 40, seaman, and George Barnes, 58, plumber, were each fined 10s or three days' imprisonment for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
George Cotterill, judgment creditor, Newcastle, v. Charles Jensen, judgment debtor, Islington, the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, garnishee.â The sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)
The license of the Merewether Hotel, More weather, was transferred from William Laing to Alfred Ward, and the following applications for transfers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri. Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Dominic Moran, a youth, was fined 2s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trial for Murder
A court-martial in Dublin tried James Greene, a hall porter, on a charge of murdering Colonel Montgomery on November 21, and, also of aiding an unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 23. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Ship Desertion
Arthur Ureel (28), seaman, pleaded guilty through Mr. Street to having deserted from the French vessel Marechal Suchet. Mr. Street said his client would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prisoner's "Decency" Wanted to Leave Court "Time on My Head" SYDNEY
"Everyone with any decency of feeling will leave the court during the hearing of this case." said Acting-Judge Mocatta at the Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder in Korea
It is reported from Tokio that Binshoku, the Vice-president of the Korean Advisory Council, and an advocate of Japanese and Korean assimilation, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Sydney Murder. Brisbane
The Central Police Court was crowded to-day, when Wilfred Ernest Coley appeared, on remand, charged with the wilful murder, in Sydney on December 24…
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