Motorists in Court
Maxwell Martin Cox, who was arrested in the early hours of the morning, was charged at Newcastle police court to-day with having driven…
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Courts & crime, 1926
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Wreck of the Dorrigo Marine Court Inquiry Brisbane
"It is manifest that the Dorrigo must, at some period of her history, have got top heavy. How she got so, we are trying to find out. I am endeavouring to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Calves at Court Short Dresses Taboo LONDON
Recalling that high quarters secrely disapproved of some of the dresses worn at Court in 1925, "The Times" says that although no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sat on His Hat Prisoner Becomes Angry Police Attacked Sydney
After he had been ordered to the Reception House by the magistrate, Bert Brown caused uproar in the Central Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, L.M.) Quarterly Report
Commenting yesterday upon the quarterly report presented to him by Inspector J. Ramsay, licensing inspector, the magistrate said: "In connection with the…
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Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court, yesterday. Samuel Sharrock was fined 30s, with 8s costs, for having used improper…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
Following inquiries made by Sergeants Dolman and Emmett and Constable Smith, a young main, aged 19 years, was arrested at Thorton, yesterday, on several charges…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"To Hawk Round" Alleged Clubhouse Theft Lads Committed
"These are goods that I bought to hawk round:" The explanation of William Ford, 21, laborer, when a quantity of goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, April 28. (Before M. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders on charges of drunkennes forfeited their bonds. George Lanent (47) was fined £3 in default one month's imprisonment, for having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Harbour Collision Marine Court Inquiry Sydney
The Marine Court, consisting of Jude Cohen and two assessors, to-day investigated the collision between the ferry steamer lady Carrington and tug St…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of the Dorrigo Marine Court Inquiry Brisbane
The inquiry into the loss of the Dorrigo was resumed to-day. John Sutherland, a former cook on the vessel, declared that there was always…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wet or Dry? Football Crowd's Thirst Booth Opposed Court Grants Application
The advisability or otherwise of liquor being sold on a football ground was a contentious subject, which Mr. Shropshire, S.M. had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magistrate's Advice Family Trouble Settled
"I can see that this is only a family squabble," said Mr. Shropshire, S.M., in the Newcastle Court to-day after a complainant had given evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warden's Court
A sitting of the District Warden's Court will be held at Newcastle to-day, when a number of matters will be dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, April 29. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.). Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness and two other persons, who did not appear, had their bonds forfelted. Thomas Kale, 31, was fined £3. in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School for Stealing Courses in Shop-lifting Gang of Women Sydney
One member of the Retail Traders' Association said at the meeting to-day that he had definite information that there was a school for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Burnt Car Owner in Court
Charged with having maliciously set fire to a motor car at Wallsend on April 10, with intent to defraud the Union Insurance Company, Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, L.M.) Application Granted
An application was made by Thomas Leslie Fines, the licensee of the Lemongrove Hotel. Wallsend for a booth licencse for a football match at New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warden's Court
A sitting of the Warden's Court was held at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, before Mr. G. James, District Warden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, April 30. (Before Mr. J. L. Shorpshire, S.M.) Remanded
Alexander Lengtree Senton, 25, labourer, was charged that, on the Sandgate-road, Wallsend, on April 10, he set fire to a motor car, with intent to defraud the…
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