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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 81 of 103
One first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or 24 hours' imprisonment, while eight other persons, who did not appear, had their bonds forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alfred Kopsch: 18, was found guilty and sentenced to death to-day on a charge or Haying murdured his aunt, Mrs. Beryl Thornton, aged 21…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"If Anything serious took place in Newcastle at night," said Alderman Cornish, at the council meeting last night, "the police officers would not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DURING a High Court action against a dressmaking firm for falling to supply costumes in accordance with fashionable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Compulsory Conference called to try to settle the seamen's strike broke down this morning, and was adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle City Council has threatened to take the Lake Macquarie Shire Council into the Equity Court if it persists in entering into an alleged invalid agreement with the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., for the lighting of Belmont, Dudley and Kahibah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A burglar who forced the back door of the North Stockton post office about midnight last night, got a haul of £21 in cash, but left behind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M. H. Cleave, P.M., presided at Kurri police court this morning, when charges were laid against three young men, Bartholomew Brown, 23,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The unusual theory that a murder was the result of the sub-conscious mind replacing the conscious was advanced for the defence of Alfred Kopsch, aged 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eugene Reining, President of the Reising Arms Company, has been indicted on charges of sailing pistol silencers to bandits…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bonds were forfeited by three first offenders on charges of drunkenness. Charge of Theft Dismissed. Leslie Smith (21), seaman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The hearing was continued of the case in which John Robertson, of Hamilton, contractor, proceeded against John Wilson and Richard Newton, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, West Wallsend, was granted from James Baker to Cecil C. Brown. Booth licenses were granted to James Cusick,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonel William Mitchell has been ordered to be tried by court martial on October 28 on a charge of Insubordination in criticising the navy's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P. M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday. On changes of having used improper language, Robert Clarke and Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It has been reported to the police that a sum of £21 was stolen from a refreshment shop kept by Miss Annie Bailey at the corner of Hereford and Fullerton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A middle-aged man, described as a seaman, appeared at the Newcastle Children's Court to-day charged with having committed a serious offence on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Foster drew attention, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, to the shocking elate of the roads leading to Long Bay Gaol, and wanted to know…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s, or 24 hours, and three others, similarly charged, who did not appear, had their bonds forfeited. For having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A cricket match, Police v. Mental Hospital Staff, played at the Mental Hospital 'Oval yesterday, resulted in a draw, Scores:—…
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