The Beaconsfield Murder. Melbourne
Dr. Cole, the Melbourne City Coroner, to-day concluded the inquest into the deaths of Frederick Sheard and Annie shenrd, at Beaconsfield, on June 13, John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1921
1,748 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 88
Moplah Murderers Gaol Delivery Convicting the Prisoners BOMBAY
A message from Calicut dated August 26, states that the Ernad treasury was looted. It is understood that it contained nearly six lakh of rupees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 26. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
Lawrence Mathieson (39), seaman, and John O'Neill (29), seaman, wore each filled £1, with the alternative of five days imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 27. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, were each fined 6s, or three hours' detention. Mary Hatley (69), domestic duties, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mentally Deficient Lad Sent to Gaol Serious Offence at Lambton
At the Newcastle Quarter Sessions this afternoon. Arthur Bach, 18, was charged with having, on July 30, at Lambton, committed a serious offence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Gaol for Principle Popular Councillors "No Taxes" Strike London
At a great demonstration at Tower Hill to-day, most of the East End boroughs supported the Poplar Council's recent refusal to levy rates, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Months' Gaol City Council's Cashier Guilty of Embezzlement £20 For a "Cert"
Leo. Walters pleaded guilty at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day to embezzling£338 15s 9d, the property of tho Newcastle City Council, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. J. E. Carter was proceeded against for having committed a breach of the Early…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Railway Theft
Alexander James Milligan entered a plea of not guilty to a charge that on April 18, at Newcastle, he did steal nine bottles of brandy and one case, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boot Shop Burglary Maitland Case Two Men At Sessions
A shop door wide open, the woodwork splintered; new boats scattered near the door. That is what Sergeant McLean found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 29. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Three other first offenders were each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Crisis Party Hostility Erzberger's Murder "The White Terror" LONDON
Reuter's Berlin correspondent telegraphs that public feeling at Herr Erzberger's death is culmioating in the organisation of hugo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seaman's Assault
For improper assault, William Burwood, 49, a seaman, was sentenced to six month's gaol by Judge Hamilton at the Newcastle Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Theft
James Donnolly was charged with stealing at Kurri Kurri on August 22 from the Kurri Kurri Hotel two suit cases and various articles of clothing,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sweet Liberty Sacrificed for Gaol
Albert Henry Hornery was sentenced to a term of imprisonment by Judge Hamilton for the second time. He had been previously sent to gaol at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Theft Man Walks Off With Bags
At the Newcastle Sessions yesterday James Donnolly was convicted of the theft from Kurri Kurri Hotel on August 22 of two suit cases and their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is There Need? Stealing for Food Judge's Opinion
Judge Hamilton declines to believe that any body in Australia is forced to steal through hunger. He told Joseph Henry Coredroy in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 30. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Thomas Rowland (52), pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
C. M. War was awarded a verdict for £11 3s 10d, said to represent the value of goods sold and delivered, against A. Leffey, of Church-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)
Booth licenses for Wallsend races on September 10 and 14 were granted to Samuel Miller, licensee of the Great Northern Hotel, Wallsend, and to Susan…
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