Shave Shindy Wallsend Assault Barber's Shop Row
"You had better give up cutting hair, and take to cutting coal, if you have many more of these cases; it pays better, I think."…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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"You had better give up cutting hair, and take to cutting coal, if you have many more of these cases; it pays better, I think."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three case were listed for hearing before Mr. G C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate, at Newcastle, yesterday. They were:—Musgrave v Way's Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Henry Thomas was fined 5s, or two hours' detention, for being drunk in Nelson-street, and 30s or seven days' imprisonment, for having made use of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When a witness in a Wallsend court case asked for £2 expenses yesterday for the loss of a day's work, the magistrate expressed amazement. "You…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of two hours' detention. Thomas M'Leod (51),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In further reference to the conference between Newcastle butchers and officials of the Profiteering Prevention Court, a letter from Mr. Shells…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Inspector-General or Police (Mr. Mitchell) has made the following statement in reference to the remarks concerning the police action in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Sunday morning, October 30, Constable Rochester saw Thos. Date kicking and knocking at a shop door in Wallsend. He was disturbing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The death of Holly Copeland at the Redfern police station naturally ends matters concerning the charge against him of having murdered Maud Mario…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Connolly, the Irish organiser in South Wales, who was committed for trial for having arms and high explosives in his possession, has been sentenced to penal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edward Black, an insurance agent, of Tregonissey, Cornwall, left his home on an alleged business engagement a few days ago. His wife was then ill, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A first offender did not appear to answer a charge of drunkenness, and his ball deposit was forfeited. Another person similarly charged was fined 5s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A great deal of excitement was caused among Kurri sports yesterday afternoon, when it became known that the police had stopped the light that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speaking at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Manufacturers, Mr. J. W. McGregor (the president) said it was now freely admitted that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., the bond of one first offender, charged with drunkenness, was forfeited, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Margaret Cummins pleaded not guilty to unlawfully assaulting John R. Darey at Maitland Court this morning. There was a cross charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., occupied the bench at the Maitland Police Court yesterday. Sydney Carter was fined £3, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Newcastle Licencing Court this afternoon, permission to make alterations to licensed premises was granted to George Galperin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Honor Judge Hamilton presided at the Newcastle District Court, which opened yesterday. VERDICTS FOR PLAINTIFFS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two first offenders, who had been locked up for drunkenness, and admitted to ball, did not appear, and their bonds were forfeited. David Henderson, 43, and John J…
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