Alleged Theft
Charged with having stolen from the person. Edward James Duck-worth, an elderly man, was remanded to appear at Cessnock Court on…
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Courts & crime, 1926
1,903 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 96
Theft of Coal
William Arthur Smith was fined £3 with 8s costs, in default 14 days' Imprisonhment by Mr. T. Cohen, S.M., at Newcastle police court to-day, for…
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Two Republican prisoners, Keogh and Killoran, sensationally escaped from the Dundrum Criminal Lunatic Asylum, in Ireland, to which they were recently…
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Thomas Leslie Pannan, 25, a seaman, was charged before Mr. T. Cohen, S.M., at Newcastle police court to-day with having while under the influence…
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Presentations have been made recently for the erection of a police station at Weston, and Mr. W. Varty, secretary of Weston Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, May 14. (Before Mr. T. G. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Five first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Further Remanded. Maxwell Martin Cox, 33, was further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Reward Search For Detectives' Murderers Goldfields Crime Police Trackers Find it Hard to Follow the Trail KALGOORLIE
A sensation was caused in Kalgoorlic last when the news was circulated that the Government was offering £1000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the person or persons who murdered Inspector Walsh and Sergeant Pitman, together with a free pardon to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blow on Hand Alleged Assault on Constable Laborer Charged
William Hyde (33), laborer, was charged before Mr. T. Cohen, S.M., in Newcastle police court to-day, with having used indecent language in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sent to Gaol Taxi Driver Bobbed SYDNEY
In pausing sentence of two years' Imprisonment on William Brown and Edward Henry Stone for having assaulted and robbed the driver of a…
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Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. James Martin was charged with having ridden a motor cycle while he was under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Police Stations
The intention of the Chief Secretary's Department to effect alterations to the existing Newcastle police station in Hunter-street came before the Newcastle City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, May 17. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness, and six other persons who did not appear had their bonds forfeited. For drunkenness, Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of the Dorrigo Marine Court's Judgment Brisbane
The desirability of requiring all vessels trading between ports to carry wireless was stressed by the Court of Marine Inquiry to-day in giving judgment in its…
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Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Thomas Rennix was fined £3, with 8s costs, for having used improper language…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Certain Winner" Bank Clerk's Trouble Theft Charge Sydney
John Davidson, aged 43, a bank clerk, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day, and was committed for trial on a charge of having stolon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, May 18. (Before Mr. T. G. Cohen, D.S.M.) Alleged Breaking and Entering. Alleged Breaking and Entering
John Frederick Byrnard (26), labourer, was charged by warrant with breaking and entering, at Tamworth, between April 13 and 14, the shop of Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. G. Cohen, S.M.)
Ellen Hyde sued Karl Waldon, of Bairnsdale, Victoria, to recover £13 for rent, alleged to be due. Mr. H. I. O'Neill appeared for the plaintiff. Defendant did…
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Mr. M.H. Cleeve, P.M. presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court, yesterday John Carlon was fined 10s with Ss costs for allowing stock to stray…
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The Second Correctional Court in Paris has sentenced the Englishman, John Leather, to three years' imprisonment and a finer of 3000 frances, Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, May 19. (Before Mr. T. G. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Upon charges of drunkenness, four first offenders were each fined 58, with the alternative of 24 hours imprisonment Trespassed On Railway…
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