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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

1,794 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 57 of 90

Kurri Court Cases

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 5

Over 40 cases are listed for hearing at the Kurri Police Court to-morrow, but it is expected that 16 of them, referring to the information against…

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Daring City Robbery. a Dastardly Assault Girl Blinded by Pepper

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 5

A daring robbery, accompanied by violence of a dastardly character, was effected yesterday at the sample rooms of Messr. A. Loebel and Son,…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 7. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 7

Five persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their ball deposits were forfelled. John Clark, 60, labourer, Arthur Chater,…

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Gaol for Milkman Dirty Water in Milk Taken from Horse Trough SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 5

Frederick James Ryan, a milk carter, was sentenced to three months' hard labor at the Balmain Court to-day, on a charge…

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Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 6

Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. When the cases of the Abermain…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 8. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 3

Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their ball deposits were forfeited…

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The Police Department Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 5

The annual report on the operations of the Police Department, submitted to Parliament by Mr. Oakes, the Chief Secretary, to-night, contains many…

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Land and Valuation Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 6

New rules for the regulation of the procedure with the land and Valuation Court have been made, those previously existing having been repealed. The new rules,…

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Ha'penny Two-up Youthful Offenders Stockton Raid Gaol Sentences Suspended

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 5

At the Newcastle Police Court this morning, two Stockton youths were sentenced to terms of impris[?]ent for having played…

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Newcastle Destitution Not a Bad Case Police Belief Where Are the 20,000?

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 5

There is not a single case of destitution in Newcastle. If any are in want they have only to apply and we will see them through…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 3

Payment out was directed in the following garnishee matters:—James Pegg, judgment creditor, George Milgate, judgment debtor, Burwood Colliery, garnishee,…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 3

The license of the Argenton Hotel, hold by Albert Edward Barron was renewed. John Rowan Gallagher, license of the Newcastle Rifles Hotel, Merewether, was…

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Man to Man Mr. Baker to Meet the Staff Steelworks Wages Award Surprise Development in Industrial Court SYDNEY, "Wednesday Afternoon

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 6

A climax was reached this afternoon in the hearing of the Steel works case before Judge Rolin. Mr. Baker surprised the court by saying: "I…

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Kurri. Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 6

Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. William peacock was find £2 for being…

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Burglary at Islington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 5

It has been reported to the police that the butchering promises of Mr. J. Darling, at 60 Maitland-road, Islington, were entered on Tuesday night or early…

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State Police Force

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 4

The annual report of Mr. J. Mitchell, the inspector-General of the New South Wales police force, calls for the serious attention of the Government…

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Legality of "Sweeps" Magistrate's Doubt Ticket Seller Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 6

"Am I asked to say that all Derby sweepstakes are illegal? There are so many important ones that I would have thought it would be better to obtain the…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 9. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 7

Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their ball deposits were forfeited. John O'Nell, 28, fireman, was fined £2, with…

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State Police Force. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 4

Referring to-night to the fact that only 21 police recruits had been secured as the result of the recent special effort, Mr. Oaken, the Chief Secretary,…

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Fair Rents Court. (Before Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 7

The magistrate was asked by John Ura to determine the rent of promises in Thorn-street, of which he was the occupier. William Nickisson, appeared as…

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