Night Clubs Dodging the Police Snare for Unwary London
HUNTING grounds for sharks and loose women, shares to trap the unwary, resorts of every kind of swindler and harpy…
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Courts & crime, 1925
2,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 103
Industrial Disputes Views of Mr. Bruce Arbitration Court Powers Melbourne
Mr. Bruce the Prime Minister, speaking at the Australian Natives' Association luncheon to-day, said that Australia, with its small population had burn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Money Man in Melbourne with £688 in Cash Mount View Case Riley Tells Police that He Was Forced by Circumstances
Albert Charles Riley answered to his ball at the Cessnock Police Court this morning on a charge of the larceny of a number of sovereigns and notes, the property of Ellen King, of Mount View. Riley was committed for trial at Maitland Quarter Sessions on March…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock. Police Court
Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court, yesterday. Basil Godfrey Hodges was fined 5s for drunkenness, and £2 for having used…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cars Collide Sequel in Court Driver Charged
A motor car collision at Hamilton on January 10 had a sequel in the Newcastle Police Court to-day, when Percy B. Board, of Mark's Point,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Didn't Know" Magistrate Did
"I don't know how to plead, guilty or not guilty. I don't know whether my tall light was on or off," a motorist told Mr. Camphin, S.M., at the…
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The hearing was resumed of the case in which Percy King proceeded against Harry (or Skel) Young for unlawfully assaulting him on November 26 at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 27. (Before Mr. W. J. Camphin. S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the court. Two others were each fined 5s, or 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children's Court Usual Long List
Though Kurri Police Court deals with a comparatively long list on court days, the record was reached to-day when 10 charges were laid against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Judge Congested Supreme Court SYDNEY
The Premier stated to-day that the law congestion of the Supreme Court had been brought under his notice by the Attorney-General, and the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. J. Camphin. L.M.)
A booth license for the Newcastle races on January 21 was granted to James Crsick, of the Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle. Mr. C. A. K. Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. J. Camphin. S.M.) Examination of Defendant
W. E. Bramble and Sons, who were represented by Mr. H. L. O'Neill, proceeded against C. Galbraith, of Tudor-street, Hamilton, claiming £10 9s, with costs of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crowds of Seamen No Room for Work at Shipping Office Police Cordon Broken Men Refuse to take Leader's Advice SYDNEY
The seamen attended the Mercantile Marino offices in such force to-day that there was no room for the signing on of crews to take place. Mr. Jacob Johannsen suggested that the men follow him to the Mechanics' Institute, but none of the seamer accepted the suggestion…
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Mr. H. F. W. Flotcher. P.M., who has been stationed at West Maitland since December 1, has returned to Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutal Assault Seaman Ill-uses Wife Three Months' Gaol "I Want Him Punished"
"I want him punished. This has gone on long enough. I am tired of it," said a little woman in the Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police As Prophets
Sergeant Ward asked a defendant in a traffic prosecution at the Newcastle Police Court, "what did you want to defend the action for?"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 28. (Before Mr. W. J. Camphin, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, did not appear, and his bond was forfeited Trouble in Darby-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walsh in Court Fourteen Days' Remand Strike Charge Melbourne
Charges against Tom Walsh, General President of the Seamen's Union, of inciting the waterside workers to strike, were adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Desperate Fight Chinese Use Knives and Revolvers Court on Ship Captain Lets off the Chief Offender with a Caution SYDNEY
A desperate fight between Chinese, during which knives and a revolver were brought into play, was witnessed on the steamer Ling Nam, while on the way from china to Australia. The fight was the outcome of a gambling dispute, and the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglary at Hamilton
The premises of Messrs. Foley Brothers, wholesale merchants, at the corner of Parry and Wood streets, Hamilton, were forcibly entered between…
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