Summons Division. Assault
Henry Augustus Bowland, a mail-room assistant at the Newcastle Post-office, charged Allan Roy Cobcroft, a fellow-employee, with having assaulted him on…
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Courts & crime, 1922
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Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, May 11. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, D.S.M.)
On the information of James Barr, manager of the Co-operative Colliery, William Best was charged with stealing coal valued at fourpence from the colliery…
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The hearing of appeals against the assessment of rates, and the inclusion of properties in the lighting are by Wallsend Council, was adjourned, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, May 11. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, Deputy S.M.). Drunkenness, Etc
Five persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Four other first offenders were each fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Choosing a Magistrate Wallsend Man's Hope Review of Lighting Rate
Evidently since coming to Newcastle Mr. Longfield D.S.M. has made friends, according to an unusual statement made yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labor Leaders Charged With Murder of Police VANCOUVER
A message from Chicago says that the Grand Jury, in a special session, indicated that eight Labor leaders, including Murphy, Mader and Shea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, May 12. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One person, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and his bail deposit was forfeited. Henry Verlopps, 21, seaman, did not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Secretary's Theft Miners' Federation Funds Another Arbuckle Wellington (N.z)
John Arbuckle, ex-secretary of the New Zealand Miners' Federation, was charged in the Wellington Supreme Court with the theft of moneys…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Departure of a Constable
Lambton people are losing a well-known figure in Constable McPherson, who has commenced two months' leave of absence preparatory to retiring from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Together As Flowers Tragedy of Hopeless Passion New Murder Definition. Sensational Suicide Sequel LONDON
"Don't waste money on black clothes. Come in your best and brightest. For black means sorrow, mother, and I'm happy, Neither of us can go on living unless we are together." This is an extract from remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Convicts at Large Daring Escape from EI Kantara Life Transportees From France Newcastle Police Searching
Two military prisoners, fire transpor[?]es to New Caledonia, on board the Messageries Maritime mail steamer, Ei Kantara, escaped from the vessel between 10 p.m. yesterday and six o'clock this morning, while the vessel was bunkering in the Basin at…
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At West Maitland Police Court this morning, before Major F.C. W. Crane, P.M., Oswald Allan Daly was charged with falling to pay for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court
At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. A. G. Chiplin J.P., two first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or detention…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Cessnock Writ Councillor Morgan Charged
Councillor Morgan, of Cessnock Shire, has been served with a writ alleging that he did act as a councillor of the shire while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shot in the Head Lover and Landlady Alleged Attempted Murder SYDNEY
A statement made to the police at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday caused them to arrest Frank Hewitt, aged 52, of Johnston-street…
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Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., presided at the West Maitland police court yesterday. Lloyd Thorley was fined 20s, with 8s costs, for having ridden a motor bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Half Life in Gaol "Hardened Criminal" Shopbreaker Sentenced SYDNEY
Harry Jacobs (37), who was described as a hardened criminal, was to-day sentenced at the Quarter Sessions to three years' hard labor for having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 15. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Six persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their ball deposits were forfeited. Joseph Booth (38), cook, and Edward Sullivan (42),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bournemouth Crime Murder of Irene Wilkins Witnesses Who Have Doubts Circumstantial and Expert Evidence London
Thomas Allaway, charged with the murder of Irene Wilkins at Bournemouth in December last, has been remanded for a week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. F. W. C. Crane. P.M., occupied the Bench at the Cessnock Police Court Yesterday. Albert Aynton, against whom the police…
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