Stealing a Coat
Thomas Williams (73) was charged with having stolen a coat, the value of £4, the property of Francis John Mitchell. Sergeant Nolan stated that…
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Courts & crime, 1922
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Maitland. Police Court Cruelty to Calves
James Smith was charged at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, before Major Crane, P.M., with cruelly ill-treating a calf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Calcutta Gaol Mutiny
Regarding the Calcutta gaol mutiny, It is estimated that the damage by fire amounts to three lakhs of rupees. As the result of the workshops being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Protestants
The Sinn Feiners are following up the campaign of murder of the Protestants in West Cork. On Thursday five more were murdered. Friday's victims included the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Plan Determined Gaol-breaker MELBOURNE
Walter Grant, the former and robber, who was brought to Melbourne from Sydney a week or two ago and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Deport Me" Appeal to Magistrate Afraid of Scaffold
An appeal to be deported from the country won made by a seaman, William Stewart, at the Newcastle Court to-day. "It's no good putting me in…
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Mr. F. W . C. Crane, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. James Smith was fined £5, with 8s costs,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gaol Garden Maitland Work Industrious Prisoners
One of the main occupations of prisoners in Maitland gaol is that of gardening. The gaol has a fine vegetable garden, where everything from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burglary at Hamilton Motor Goods Stolen Is It Second Visit?
Early on Sunday morning the premises of Mr. F. Appleby, at the corner of Parry and Denison streets, Hamilton, were broken into, and a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 1. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four 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 7 →Get Rich Quick Scheme Ends in Gaol Betting Investments LONDON
In the prosecutions against members of the "Get-Rich-Quick" firm of F. D. Wetherby and Co., Morris was acquitted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District. Maitland Circuit Court
The sittings of the Maitland Circuit Court were resumed at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday, before Mr. Justice James…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court Transfers and Renewals
At the Newcastle Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. Longfield and Dr. Nickson, licensing magistrates, the following transfers of licences…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Flat Ronald True on Trial Motorist Without Money LONDON
The trial of Ronald True on a charge of having murdered Miss Gertrude Yates in her flat, was opened at the Old Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boys Confession Death of Innkeeper Police Methods Attacked LONDON
Police methods were the subject of keen questioning at Caversham Police Court, when Jack Hewitt was charged with the common murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Court Language Charges To-day's List of Cases
At the Cessnock Police Court this morning, before Mr. F. W. C. Crane. P.M., Charles Evans, for refusing to produce his motor hcence, was fined £1, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Court
The executive of the steel industry section of the A.W.U. yesterday received from the Industrial Registrar a request to nominate two employees for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, May 2. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Patrick Lonergan, 45, seaman, and Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →True's Romances Abnormal Mind Flat Murder Case LONDON
"Murders at a shilling a time?" asked the astonished judge to-day, when, during the trial of Ronald True, for the murder of Miss Yates, counsel for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland District. Maitland Circuit Court
The sittings of the Maitland Circuit Court were resumed at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday, before Mr. Justice James…
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