The Tancred's Crew. Chinese Before the Court. Sydney
The 34 Chinese who left the Norwegian steamer Tancred while lying at Mort's Dock on December 31, were brought before Mr. Adrian, S.M., to-day. They were…
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Courts & crime, 1921
1,748 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 88
North Sydney Murder Warrant Issued
The Chief of Detectives state yesterday afternoon that the police issued a warrant for the apprehension of Wilfrid Ernest Coley, on a charge…
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A warrant was issued this afternoon for the arrest of the young man, Wilfrid Ernest Coley, who is said to have been seen in the company of Miss Gertrude…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suicide Follows Theft Robbed of £118 PERTH
George Leslie Gay shot himself in a hotel at Fremantle last night with a military service revolver. Gay was a member of the A.I.F. and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, January 6. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
Bertha Pearson, licensee of the Racecourse Hotel, was charged with having kept her licensed premises open for the sale of liquor during prohibited hours on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 6. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, had their bonds forfeited. Edwin Burwell (42), labourer, Jean Ruzmond (24), seaman, and Jean Andre…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unemployed Riot Carefully Planned Thirteen Police Injured LONDON, Thursday Night
Proceedings at the police court showed that thirteen policemen were injured in the unemployed attack on the Islington Town Hall…
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At the Paterson Police Court, en Thursday, before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., William George Rae was charged with having assaulted James Daniel Banister, thereby…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 7. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, had their bail deposits forfeited. Joseph Holland (38), fireman, was fined 5s, or three hours, and Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District. Warden's Court
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Warden's Court, held at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday. Agnes Eliza Scholey applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Firemen Refuse Duty Court Case Fails Master's Broken Agreement
Eight firemen from the Maindry Lodge were before Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M., in the Newcastle Court this morning, charged with…
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It is reported from Athens that Colonel Fatsese, a former Judge-Advocate for the Venezelist court martials, was shot dead in the street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentenced to Death Shroud of Bed Tape an Historic Cow
As a humorous example of the slavish regard paid by the Governments to red tape, an Order in Council made the other day by the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 8. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Seamen Discharged
Charges of disobedience to the lawful commands of the master of the British-registered vessel. Maindry Lodge were preferred against Frederick Hawkins (28),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Priest Court-martialled
Father Dominic, of the Franciscan Capuchin order, who was chaplain to Alderman McSweeney during his hunger strike, has been tried by court-martial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crime in America Riot of Robbery and Murder. Prohibition's Startling Sequel
We have it dinned into our ears with exasperating repetition from every Prohibition platform that drink is the mother of crime. America is a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What Is the Game? Story of Shooting Murder Charge Follows SYDNEY
At the inquest concerning the death of Claude A. Greenstreet, also called McMurdo, who was shot at Kyle Bay on December 24, the Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl's Bad Dream "Hit on the Head" What the Police Found SYDNEY
The Coogee police have recorded the limit in false alarms. Just as the first rays of the rising sun were peeping through the grille windows of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"1 Chatter, Chatter" Women in Court Summoned by Landlords SYDNEY
It was almost impossible to gain access to the North Sydney Police Court to-day. Over 70 people, mostly women, with about 60 youngsters of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. West Maitland Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Edward Mellon was charged ,with having…
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