Unpaid Hotel Bills Charge Against Clergyman Strange Court Story
A remarkable story of the alleged double life of a clergyman was related at Marylebone (London), when the Rev. Evelyn Lopresti, alias Talbot and Arpad…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1922
1,794 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 69 of 90
Were They Mad? Hannibal and the Rest Court Discusses Suicides
Because some of the great characters of history committed suicide were they insane? This question was discussed in…
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Mr. M. Longfield, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Jack Herlin was fined 10s with 8s costs, and William Evans £1, with 8s costs, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder in Sydney. Victim Stripped. Sydney
A murder was committed in Centennial Park this evening. The meagre facts now in possession of the detectives present unusual features. The victim was a man…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 3. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Thomas Fitzgerald, 43 seaman, was fined 10s, or two days' imprisonment for drunkenness. On a similar charge Thomas Keating, 51, was fined £2, or fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waratah Court "Improved Moral Tone"
"We are apparently becoming a very moral community," observed Alderman Gardiner, when Waratah Council was told last night by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Family Dispute Dicks at Law Excitement at Court
The corridors or the Newcastle Police Court were filled this morning with members of the LUck family, from Hamilton. They were in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judge Wade's Successor Court Re-shuffle Acting-Judge's Chance SYDNEY
The chief theme in Bar circles this morning was the persistent rumor that there is to be a re-shiffie of the supreme court judiciary and that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
In the matter of Eric Townshend (Hamilton), judgment creditor, and Thomas William Mace (Wickham), Judgment debtor, the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move On, Please! Or Go To Court Loiterer Fined First Prosecution
The first prosecution for lettering on the footpath in the city was made at the Newcastle Police Court this morning, when John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Murder Mystery Body in Centennial Park Scrub Detectives' All-night Watch Victim From Red Cross Home Sydney
So far the detectives have made no arrest in connection with the murder of the man found lying in the scrub at Centennial Park by Constable Sellars, late yesterday afternoon. The body, which was clothed in a shirt, a naval singlet,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)
The license of the Grand Hotel, Newcastle was transferred from Catherine M'Cartney to George A. Delander. Permission to cut off portion of licensed…
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Mr. M. Longfield, P.M., occupied the bench at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Robert Aldred and John Owen were each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →She Kissed Everybody. Middle-aged Lady's Way Guests Charged with Theft
The "Bohemian wife" who kissed everybody because it was her "nature" came in for some strong criticism from sir Herbert Nield. Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Park Murder No Arrest Yet Police Inquiring Park Frequenters SYDNEY
No arrest has been made in connection with the murder of element patrick MacLennon in centennial park on Tuesday, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scene of the Centennial Park Murder
In the tl-tree grove there is a little clearing of grey sand and on the sand some scarlet stams. The tl-trees are foe and twisted and their stunted bought are Hung so deeply around the clearing that you have to approach the place through winding tunnels amongst the J aches and sealy leaves. In the little clearing all is still. It is the place where a man was murdered a where constables casey and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 4. (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. Two other first offenders were each fined 5s, or two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Murder. the Victim Identified. Sydney
The body of the man found in the bushes in Centennial Park yesterday afternoon has been identified as that of Clarence Patrick M'Lennon, who was an inmate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Assembly. Police Appeals Bill. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, replying to Mr. M'Tiernan, who wanted to know if the fact that the sum of £5000 had been placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(Published by arrangement). Police Tyranny. Woman in Hysterics
This is the sort of thing that occurs in U.S.A. since Prohibition was foisted on to the people. It is taken from the New York "Tribune."…
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