West Maitland Police Court
Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., occupied the Bench at the west Maitland Police Court yesterday. Traffic-inspector Hughes proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1922
1,794 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 90
Chemist Charged Alleged Embezzlement
At the Newcastle Police Court this morning, Robert Gow (26), chemist, was charged with having, between October 1, 1921, and April 13, 1922,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Broadmeadow Theft. Hamilton Boy's Confession
It was not until be made on investigation yesterday as the result of something communicated to him by the Newcastle police, that Mr. Thomas Hughes, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Court
There was so little business in the Cessnock Court this morning that Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., did not attend, and Messrs. Brown and sears. Ks.P., were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 29. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Eleven persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. John Keith (34) was fined 10s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bottomley Sentenced Seven Years' Servitude "Long Series of Heartless Frauds" Judges Severe Summing Up London
There were crowds of people out side inside the Old Balley at the conclusion of the Bottomley trial. Bottomley was seated at the outset at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Make an Exchange" Marrickville Police Mr. Dooley's Minute Sydney
The Labor Government was attacked at the end of 1920 for tampering with justice by causing the removal of policemen from Marrickville, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turkish Savagery. Murder of Armenians. Women, Children and Invalids. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The London "Daily Telegraph" publishes authenticated official telegram sent by the late Tal[?]t Pasha, Grand Vizier at Constantinople, to the Turkish Prefecture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Terrible Temper" Wife's Complaint Lawyer in Divorce Court SYDNEY
Lilian Eileen Lindsay, who asked Mr. Justice James for a divorce from William Carlow Lindsay, solicitor, on the grounds of habitual drunkenness,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft at Maitland 15 Months' Gaol
A sentence of 15 months' imprisonment at Maitland gaol was passed upon John Francis Piddick at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newspaper Man in Gaol
As a protest against a magistrate decision, the proprietor of the Emmaville paper decided to "do" his seven days in lieu of paying his fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Who Were They? Men Carrying Portmanteau Hamilton Burglary
Three men were seen by a resident of Islington on March 19, carrying a portmanteau through the park. They were seen to push it up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Embezzlement Two Railway Men Charged
Two railway employees were charged at the Newcastle Police Court this morning with the fraudulent embezzlement small sums of money,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supplied a Drug German Sent to Gaol
A sentence of 12 months' imprisonment was passed by Judge Hamilton at the Newcastle Quarter Session to-day upon Johann Franz Loersch, for supplying a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, May 30. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Bonds were forfeited by two first offenders, who did not appear to answer [?]arges of drunkenness. Prohibited from Drink…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Looked for Work Into Gaol Instead Thefts at Toronto
The end of a cross-country walk in search of work by John Royal Sheedy has ended in his being sent to Maitland gaol for nine months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Case Error Plea Of Not Guilty
In yesterday's "Sun" the name of Helen Brown was inadvertently included in a list of pleas of guilty at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions. She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, L.M.)
A booth license was granted to George Galperin, of the Great Britain Hotel, Newcastle, for the Newcastle Showground, on June [?]. A transfer of the license of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, D.S.M.)
Vardicts were awarded the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board against the following dependents, in claims for rates: Oswald Gradwell, £1 10s 3d,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Burglary
Pleas of not guilty were entered by Charles David Matthews (28), Frederick Edward Kelly (31), and David James (22), to a charge of breaking, entering and…
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