Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, L.M.)
Booth licenses wore granted to Thomas L. Fines, of the Lemongrove Hotel. Wallsend, for the football match at New Lambton on July 24, and to James…
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Courts & crime, 1926
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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.S.M.) Question of Liability
John Clark, a motor driver, sued Young and Green and Company to recover £10 19s 7d, said to be due as wages. Mr. N. T. Cragg appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Run Amok Effect of U.S.A. Moonshine Liquor Drank the Evidence Maddened Men Shoot' Down Harmless Citizens
The power of America's illicit spirits has been proved by its effect on two policemen who raided a still and then drank the evidence. Maddened by the terrible fluid, they fired at every person who…
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Mr. H. M. Cleeve, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. John Rogers and Andrew Clements were charged with improper, behaviour, and…
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There are over 100 cases on the list for attention by the new Judges of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, and it is anticipated that work will be commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 21. (Before Mr. T.W. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness. Etc
Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. William Fulton, 54, was fined 10s, in default, three days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Norman Garden,…
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The proceedings at the police court in connection with the tragedy at Ebenezer, where an 18-year-old girl, Louisa Bade, was found dead on the roadside near her…
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There were seventy couples present at the social held at the Oddfellows' Hall lest night, under the auspices of the Newcastle branch of the Public…
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Mr. G. James, Mining Warden, presided in the Warden's Court, East Maitland, yesterday. Henry Romich was granted a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 22. (Before Mr. T.W. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Albert Edward Adams (45) was fined 10s, in default three days' imprisonment, and Peter M'Clusky (43) 5s, or detention until the rising of the court, for…
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Merewether Council received a letter last night, Mating that request for a new police station under consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. T.W. Cohen, District Registrar.)
Re John William Bradbrook, Bankrupt said he was a dealer in wood and coal at Belmont. He commenced business in January last as a fruiterer and…
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It is generally agreed that the police force was mainly responsible for the absence of disorder during the general strike and the nation has shown its…
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Wild times wore experienced last night at Glen Oak, a small hamlet near Clarence Town. During a dance two young follows kicked up a row…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 23. (Before Mr. T.W. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were dealt With for drunkenness. Edward Charles Ryan, 42, and Matthew Phillips, 47, were each fined 5s, or detention until the court rose, on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Another Remand Alleged Cattle Stealing
Charles Alfred Sylvester, 43, farmer, appeared at the Newcastle Court to-day, on a change of having stolon four steers, valued at £15…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Wicked Conspiracy" Insurance Men Charged Alleged Fraud Diary Read, in Court SYDNEY
Allegations of fraud and misrepresentation in the operations of the General Finance, Mer[?]antile and General Insurance Co…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"To Be Butchered" Remanded to Sydney Alleged Theft
George Fairburn, alias Stockdale, alias Cooper, 31, jockey, who was last week sentenced to six months' gaol for his operations as a "hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Tied with Ropes" Merewether Capture Alleged Burglary Seaman Committed for Trial
Hearing movements in his room about 5.30 a.m. on July 16, was slated in evidence at Newcastle Court to-day, Robert Wright…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Would Flatten Her" Maitland Assault Case £11/17/- COMPENSATION
John Alexander Cameron proceeded against Thomas Connolly, at West Maitland Police Court to-day, alleging that he was assaulted at East…
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