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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,748 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 47 of 88
Two first offenders, who had been locked up for drunkenness, and admitted to bail, did not appear, and their bond was forfeited. For a similar offence, Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a busy scene at the Central Police Court to-day, when 114 men, arrested in the record gambling raid on the Waterside Workers' Bureau in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. G. Atkin, P.M., and E. Bowden, J.P., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Edward Horder and William Potter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The reply of Mr. McKell to the charges made by Mrs. Webb is no reply at all. He declares that all women in the same grade (classification according to sentence) are treated the same. He says that the food is good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Charles Griffin, the young man charged with the murder of Frank Rudkin at Monkeral, 17 miles from Stroud, on the North Coast line, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In regard to the murder of a little girl named Florence Little at Abertillery, with which Harold Jones, a youth, is charged, it is stated that the murder was committed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five persons charged with drunkenness for the first time did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. John Nickle (42), seaman, was fined 5s, or three hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belfast experienced the ghastliest day in its history on the threshold of the promised peace. The streets were given over to a welter of bloodshed, and at least 12 people were killed and 105 injured. Many of the latter were so seriously wounded that they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. James Anderson Punton was charged with having, at Cessnock, on July 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor of Lambton (Alderman Potak) waited upon inspector Hood in Newcastle, with a request for aditional police for Lambton. But he has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A first offender, who had been locked up for drunkenness and admitted to ball, did not appear, and his bond was forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →R. B. Pettigrew, of Awaba, and J. A. Mansell, of North Sydney, applied for six months' suspension of labour conditions on their mineral leases 523, 524,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Herbert Gordon Whittle, of Islington v. George Milgate, of Lambton, claim of £8 11s, 4d goods sold and delivered. Verdict for plaintiff, for the amount claimed, with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The quarterly licensing report was presented by Inspector Hood, and stated to be satisfactory. The license of the Shortland Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a public meeting on Wednesday night, at Belmont (Mr. S. B. Clift, J.P., in the chair), arrangements were made to recognise the services of First-class…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawrence Mathieson, 40, rigger, was fined 10s, with the alternative of two days' Imprisonment for drunkenness. The same fine was imposed on Charles Paton, 32, fireman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Following on his meeting held at Coolamon on Monday night, the Rev. W. Touchell proceeded on Tuesday night to Marrar, with the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three persons charged with drunkenness for the first time did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Two other first offenders were each fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chief Socretary's Office has notified Merewether Council, through Mr. A.R. Gardiner, M.L.A. that the council's request that a police station…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Culliver-street, H[?]ton, was the scene of an exciting fistic encounter on Saturday day night, and at the Newcastle Police Court this morning Lillan Hockley…
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