State Licensing Court Cardiff Application
The State Licensing Court, Messrs. F. G. Adrian (chairman), W. Le Brun Brown, and W. S. Arnott, sat at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, when a decision was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
2,114 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 106
44 HOURS Reduction for Engbeers Federal Award Arbitration Court Gives Decision MELBOURNE
The Full Federal Arbitration Court to-day decided' in favor of a 44 hours working week in the engineering industry. This judgment was the mott important delivered by the new bench since its creation several months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Verdicts for Plaintiffs
A verdict for the plaintiff was given in the case of Norman Morriss v. Gordon Allen, of Newcastle, the claim being for £7 13s 6d and 6s costs, for goods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Murder
James Stratton, who was caught by the guard as he was jumping from the train in which the mutilated body of Dorothy Mayes (25), typiste, was found on arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Transfer
Constable Keens, of St. Aubins, will take over duties at Mulbring to-day, in place of Constable Crotty, transferred to Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, February 23. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
One person, charged with drunkenness did not appear, and his bond was forfeited. False Pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wife Must Return Divorce Court Order SYDNEY
Before Mr. Justice Owen, in the Divorce Court, Sydney, yesterday, Herbert Stanley Carrington Winterbine petitioned for an order for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forty-four Hours the Test Case Decision of the Court Melbourne
The Full Federal Arbitration Court by a two-to-one majority, fixed the standard of the working week for normal industries throughout Australia at 44 hours. Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pieceworkers' Pay Supreme Court Appeal on Monday Rylands' Claims Validity of Conciliation Committee Awards Involved
The long legal battle in the momentous Pieceworkers' Case (Rylands' Ltd.) will be continued in the Supreme Court next Monday, when the company's appeal will be heard. A conciliation committee decision granted them an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, February 24. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. SUMMONS DIVISION. Dangerous Riding…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Back to Gaol" Mrs. Mort's Removal McTIERNAN'S Assurance Sydney
Explaining in the Assembly to-day the circumstances under which Mrs. Mort was taken from Long Bay Gaol to the Coast Hospital, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"You Seem to Forget" Man Charged with Bigamy Committed for Trial
On a charge of bigamy, James Ried Nairn, 46, seaman, was committed for trail at Newcastle Quarter Sessions on March 15, by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Lubra Police Seek Murderers DARWIN
Confirmation of the murder of a Japanese, Asari, at Bickerton Island in November, by Trial Bay natives, is given in the report by Mounted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, District Registrar.)
Re John Charles Edkins, labourer, Mayfield East, Bankrupt attributed his insolvency to sickness in the family and unemployment. He was a widower with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bomb Explosion Allegations in Court Detective's Story Sydney
In support of tho theory that the Redforn bomb explosion was an attempt on the life of Namut Khan, a statement was made at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PIECEWORK 44 Hours Sequel Judge Explains Arbitration Court View MELBOURNE
Chief Judge Dethridge declared to the Arbitration Court to-day that piece-work will have to be recognised as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warden's Court
A sitting of the Warden's Court was held at Newcastle yesterday, before Mr. G. James, District Warden. SUSPENSION OF LABOUR…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, February 25. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness. Remanded. Albert Thomas Gardiner was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Resisted Police Assaulted at Wickham Laborer Fined
Violent resistance offered by Austin Tonks, 26, laborer, to Constable Healey in Railway-street, Wickham, last night cost him £2 when he came…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court
At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.., one first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the…
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