Courts in Camera Indictable Cases Magistrate's Rights SYDNEY
The determination of Mr. Jennings that he has discretionary right as a stipendiary magistrate to hear indictable offences in camera has raised a…
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Courts & crime, 1923
1,722 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 87
Newcastle Police Court. Monday, February 26. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Prohibited Immigrant. Walter Riquari, 20, steward, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →International Court. American Views. New York
It is thought that President Harding's proposal that the United States should join the International Court of Justice, is a matter too important to be decided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foreign Editor's Notes. International Court. Harding's Message
President Harding's message to the Senate is the most significant step he has taken with regard to international affairs since he became President. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presents for Australia Thief and House-Breaker Court Remand Boys of Another Type LONDON
"A nice present for Australia," remarks a London newspaper, commenting on the prosecution of a man of 20 at Croydon court on it charge…
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John Stanislaus Pitt, an engineer, was charged at the Newcastle Police Court this morning with having Stolen timber to the value of 12s, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, February 27. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
The bonds were forfeited of two first offenders charged with drunkenness. Alfred Charles M'Innes, 31, labourer, was fined £3, or one month's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Warden's Court. Prospecting Applications
Mr. G. James, district warden, was occupied at the Newcastle Court-house yesterday in the hearing of applications for the right to enter certain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police in Armor Facing Belgian Criminals LONDON
The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Brussels say that the police, when going to arrest dangerous criminals in future will wear armor on the face,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police and Anarchists Fight in a Cafe Bulgarian Sensation LONDON
It is reported from Sophia, Bulgaria, that the police came into conflict with a group of Anarchists in a cafe. A desperate fight ensued, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The League Court. Attitude of Senators. (Australian Cable Association.) New York
Senator King has introduced a motion advocating the acceptance of the proposal that the United States should join the International Court of Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Who Killed the Girl? Was She Bertha Coughlan? Questions for the Coroner Inquest on Yarra Murder Mystery Melbourne
It is doubtful whether any page in the history of the murky Yarra or the morgue can provide more sensational reading than that to be recorded in the case which opened this morning, when Hannah Elizabeth Mitchell was charged with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)
Booth licenses for the Newcastle races on March 10 were granted to George Galperin, licenses of the Great Britain Hotel, and to James Charles M'Intyre, license[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 28. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were admonished and discharged. One of them had pleaded not guilty, but was convicted. The bail of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Beaten in Gaol Serious Charges Ex-Prisoner's Story SYDNEY
"Four wardresses visited my cell at Long Bay, and totally stripped me. Two held me by the arms, and I was, beaten with a cane till I collapsed."…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Girl in Bed Was It Bertha Coughlan? Melbourne Murder Sensational Evidence "Body Will Be Eaten"
MELBOURNE, Thursday. SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE WAS GIVEN BY MRS. LILIAN MUELLER AT THIS INQUEST…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The World Court. Harding's Proposal Senate Consideration (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has instructed Senator Lodge to obtain from the Administration a clarification of the following points in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Fit to Plead Tatam in Court Poisoned Chocolate Case LONDON
Walter Tatam, when charged at the Old Bailey with having attempted to poison Sir William Horwood, was! found to be unlit to plead, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Police Assault Brisbane
When the name of Thomas J. Murphy, 22, labourer, was called at the Brisbane Police Court to-day on charges of drunkenness and resisting arrest, there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Finished in Smoke Cigar Theft Charge
John Boyle, a seaman, appeared before Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court this morning to answer a charge of having stolen 500…
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