Fair Rents Court
The following were applicants for the fixation of rentals for dwellings tenanted by them and owned by Rose Sarks:— Henry Humphreys, John Carter, Alfred…
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Courts & crime, 1922
1,794 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 90
Small Debts Court
Jessle Julla Wlles versus Harry Haydon, claim for rent, Plaintiff was given a verdict for £4, with 7s costs, Sarah Clough versus William Clough, claiming £3 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, March 9. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
William Whitmore, 24, dealer, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or imprisonment for two hours. Joseph Booth, 29, cook, for improper language, was fined 40s,…
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"I'm afraid you never did much work in your life, commented the magistrate at Wallsend Court yesterday afternoon, as he sentenced George…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girls' Hostel. Purchase of Winn Court
The residence and extensive grounds of "Winncourt," at Mayfield, have been purchased by the committee of the Church of England Girls' Hostel for £5700…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle District Court. Thursday, March 9. (Before His Honor Judge Hamilton.) Workmen's Compensation Act
Compensation of £2 18s per week, as form October 24, 1921, for an indefinite period of incapacity, involving the maximum amount of £750, was claimed by…
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Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., presided in the Warden's Court at the courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday. Albert Andrew Holland applied for…
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The hearing was resumed at Newcastle police Court thin morning of the charges against George Long (22) laborer, in connection with the recent,…
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Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. George Charles Sams and Kenneth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, March 10. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
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 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Debonair and Calm Aviator in Court Inquest on Miss Yates LONDON
Debonair and calm, and making copious notes, the youthful aviator, Ronald True, listened unmoved to the evidence at the inquest or Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Martial Law on the Rand Attempt to End Reign of Terror Mine Manager and Police Killed Fighting for the Mines Johannesburg
Martial law has been pro[?]med on the Rand. Violent disturbances continue. After a fight commandoes captured the Brakpen mine, and the manager, Mr C. Bredigan, and seven special constable were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petty Theft "Plumber" Takes Cash
A novel case of petty theft si reported from Parry-street. Hamilton. A man rode up on a bicycle and asked the builder of a house if there were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Months Gaol Stole Mate's Clothes
John Stewart, allas George Foreman (51), was sent to goal for three months by Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 11. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Remanded
Walter Neil, 43, carpenter, was charged with the theft at Mayfield, on or about February 22, of 1½ bags of cement, valued at 12s, the property of Herbert James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Movie Murder Crime in New Jersey Similarity to Los Angelos Sensation Vancouver
Another mysterious movie murder is reported; this time from Camden. New Jersey. The victim is John Brunen, a theatrical promoter and a friend of William Desmond Taylor. Three susplcious-looking men were seen near Brunen's home,…
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At the West Maitland police Court yesterday, Mr. Audley Reay, health inspector to the West Maitland Municipal Council, asked for permission to…
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Having been rescued from a building in Kent-street, Belfast, after he had been held captive there by the I.R.A., Arthur Hunt, an ex-navy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 13. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Nine first offenders, who had been locked up for drunkenness and were admitted to bail, did not appear, and their bonds were forfeited. Pearl Price (29),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Vaudeville Court Entertainment West Wallsend's Laugh
The proceedings of the West Wallsend Court this afternoon were watched with keen interest by over 300 spectators. Westy does not have a…
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