Police at Cricket
On Tuesday a team from the north-eastern police division will play the metropolitan police at Moore Park, Sydney. A representative team will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
2,114 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 106
"I'm Fed Up" Man Who Was Desperate Sent to Gaol
"You can charge me with murder if you like. I'm fed up, and if I'm not put in I'll do something desperate to-night."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stopped for Smoko Wharf Laborer Fined Court Decision
While the custom entitles wharf laborers to take time off for a "smoko" when loading or unload in a case oil, then are not entitled to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Noisy Motor Bike Court's Practical Test "Perfect Pests"
Whether an attachment on a motor cycle was an exhaust pipe or an inefficient silencer, was the point in question in a case at Newcastle Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flight That Failed Police Chase Coatless Man Bull-street Brawl
When police interrupted a brawl in Bull-street, Cook's Hill, on Saturday night, Henry Stanborough, 21, laborer, fined £3 at Newcastle Court to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Wasn't Called Cad" Divorce Court Evidence Alleged Callousness Sydney
Further evidence was heard to-day in the Divorce Court in the contested suit in which Ethe Louisa Wills is petitioning for a decree for judicial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court
Mr. W. T. Cohen, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. James Wilks was charged with having sold adulterated cheese at West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, February 28. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. On a similar charge, William Walker was fined £1, in default seven days' imprisonment. Defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court Presentations LONDON
Despite the absence of the Duke and Duchess of York there are an increased number of Australian and British applications for presentation at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rylands Brothers Appeal to Full Court Rates for Pieceworkers. Sydney
The already protracted litigation over on increase in the rates for pieceworkers at Rylands Brothers' factory, entered on another stage to-day, when the hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
Mr. W. T. Cohen, P.M.. presided at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Cecil Davies was fined 10s, with 8s coasts, for driving a motor car without a light…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Assault Fireman Remanded
Charged with having assaulted Allan Daziel, on a steamer at Carrington, John Kerkover, a fireman, was remanded for a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder in Melbourne Melbourne
Katherine Katsiaclos, aged 30, a Greek woman, who was divorced some time ago, was shot by a man in a house in North Melbourne to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder Charge Melbourne Man Remanded
MELBOURNE. Wednesday. Arthur John Kotslakos, 39, was ro[?]manded at the City Court to-day on a charge of having murdered his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, March 1. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness. Remanded. Charles Fusco, 32, labourer, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steward Charged False Pretences Alleged Newcastle Visit Sydney
William Henry Taylor, aged 26, a steward, was charged at the Central Police Court with having obtained money by false pretences at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"It's Just As Bad" Maitland-road Speedway "Police Attitude"
Waratah Council has frequently complained of speeding motorists and noisy cyclists on Maitland-road. Last night the council was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, L.M.)
Two booth licenses for Boolaroo races, on March 5 were granted to James Charles M'Intyre, licensee of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Merewether…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Verdicts for Plaintiffs
In the case of Hodgson's, Limited, v. George Harper, of Cook's Hill, the defendant did not appear, and a verdict was given for the plaintiff for the full amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Court
A sitting of the Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court will be held in Newcastle to-day…
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