Alleged Theft
William John Clinton, 45, a painter was charged in the Newcastle Police Court, before Mr. Shropshire. S.M., this morning, with having stolen a…
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Courts & crime, 1925
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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 6. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.) Drunkenness
Upon charges of drunkenness, one first offender forfeited his bond, and another one was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment. Richard Pearce, 55, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tobacco Robbers Burglary at Wickham Impudent Thieves
Thieves in a Wickham grocery shop last night first devoured a quantity of high-grade biscults and then helped themselves to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sirdar's Murder
It is reported from Cario that nine of the men accused of connection with the murder of Sir, Lee Stack, the Sirdar, have been committed for trial at the Assize…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft From Hotel Boarders' Goods Missing
James Smith, 40, a laborer, was remanded for sentence until Monday by Mr. Shropshire, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court this morning, on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In His Bedroom Maitland Stealing Charge £10 MISSING
Charges of breaking and entering, and stealing, and of having been found in the dwelling of Frances Hinchey, for an unlawful purpose, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court Thursday, May 7. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.)
Walter Frew, 41, was, fined 5s default 24 hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness in Wallsend, and for similar offences in Lambton William Leatherby…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, May 7. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or 24 hours' imprisonment. Remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
In a garnishee matter, W. Sephton v. J. Bain (a male), with Wallsend Brick Company, garnishees, the magistrate gave authority for the payment out to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TENNIS District Court Opening
The Tennis Association has decided to arrange for exhibition matches, at the official opening of the district courts on Saturday by four Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petersham Murder McInnes's Appeal Fails SYDNEY
To-day the Full Court of Cruninal Appeals refused to grant the appeal of Alfred William McInnes against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"His Word His Bond" Court Sympathy
Deep regret was expressed in the Newcastle Police Court this morning in consequence of the death of Mr. H. M. Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, District Registrar.)
Re Michael Musgrave, labourer, of Georgetown, Waratah. The liabilities were stated to be £109 15s 9d, while his assets were nil. No creditors were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Maitland Police Court
Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M., presided Sat the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. William Eugene Doherty was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, May 8. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 5s or 24 hours. Cecil Hibberd (21) and Matthew Walker (28) were each fined 10s, or three days, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Inside and Out Wet Day Theft
William John Clinton, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen an overcoat, the property of James Scott, was sentenced to three months'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder in a Theatre
It is reported from Vienna that a woman who was sitting in the third row of a box in the Burg Theatre, during the representation of a thunderstorm, fired five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I Found Them" Clothes Stealing Charge Laborer for Trial
Charged at the Newcastle Police Court to-day with having broken and entered the Gibson Kiosk, in Ordnance Park, Newcastle, and stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 9. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.) Drunkenness
Murtie Sullivan, 32, labourer, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or 24 hours' hard labour. For a similar offence Joseph Parkinson, 77, and Herbert Gray, 32,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis Opening of New Court
The Newcastle Tennis Association's new courts were opened for play on Saturday before a large crowd of spectators. The courts are situated in…
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