Theft of Jewels
An American woman who has arrived in London from Purls reported the theft of her handbag, containing jewels valued at £15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1922
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Daring Theft Winn's Boots Stolen "Here You Are, Lad"
John Jones (38), fireman, called at Winn's store yesterday afternoon, about two o'clock, and asked to see Mr. W. A. Winn about obtaining some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 31. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Five 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 →Alleged Theft Islington Arrest
Frederick Joseph Daniel (22), laborer, was fined £3, in default 21 days' gaol, at the Newcastle Police Court this morning, for having used…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, September 1. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
The bonds of two first offenders charged with drunkenness, were forfeited, and another one was fined 5s, with the alternative of two hours' detention. John…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Burglary in Hamilton
The premises of Messrs. Steggles Bros, produce merchants, Tudor-street, Hamilton, were broken into between closing time on Friday evening and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Juvenile Adults" Boy Crooks Treatment in Gaol
The older and more serious offenders among the juvenile class of prisoners are technically known as J.A.'s, or "Juvenile Adults."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, September 2. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
One person, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear and his bail deposit was forfeited. John O'Neill, 29, fireman, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Matters. Steel Works. Court Proceedings to Continue
At the reuqest of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company present and former employees met at the Port Waratah Steel Works on Saturday. The announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Agreement Steel Works Meeting Ballot Result Back to the Court
Inquiries this morning in trade union quarters did not elicit any replies regarding the outcome of the steel workers' meeting on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keeping Out of Court Northcliffe's Wills Plans for Settlement LONDON
There is a good prospect of the litigation over Lord Northcliffe's wills being averted by settlement. Negotitions are proceeding to that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All About a Car Motorists in Court Dispute About a Purchase King-shearin Rivalry Sidelight
The rivalry between the proprietors of motor cars plying for hire between Newcastle and Swansea gained a new aspect in the Newcastle District Court to-day, during the hearing of a case in which Charles John Robert hart sought to recover £206 6s from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault Charge Laborer Arrested
Charged with having indecently assaulted a female, at Waratah, on Saturday, John Sylvester Bradley (22), laborer, appeared at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Official Charged. Adelaide
For the first time in industrial legislation in South Australia, a charge of having committed "an act in the nature of a strike" was preferred against a union…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 4. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Eight persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Two other first offenders were each fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forged Finger-prints Methods Baffle Police
Scientific methods adopted by modern criminals have presented a new problem to Scotland Yard, and one of the latest ruses adopted is that of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bird of Passage Bogus Doctor's Doings Sent to Gaol Meals Unpaid For
"This man has been going around this district posing as a doctor. He was arrested in Maitland. He went to the hospital, and said he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle District Court. Monday, September 4. (Before His Honor, Judge Hamilton.) a Cross-action
Before a Jury of four, Charles John Robert Hart, a retired chemist, proceeded against Alice Sheerin, an omnibus proprietress, of Swansea, to recover £206 6s,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As They Were Steel Works Again in Court People Should Know Position Judge Rolin Suggests Open Hand
Efforts to settle the trouble in connection with the Newcastle Steel Works have so far proved unsuccessful. In No. 2 Industrial Court to-day, Mr. Henwood, representing the employees, told Judge Robin the result of his endeavors on Saturday last to arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. John Blackburn was fined 10s for being…
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