"Chased Children" Man's Strange Conduct Sent to Gaol
Strange conduct, and actions that frightened people and caused them to make detourn to their homes in his neighborhood, were attributed at Allan…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
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Refused Duty Seamen Who Malingered Sent to Gaol
By complaining of sickness and refusing duty, Francis Westwood. 21. a fireman on the Fort Victor, malingered his way from New York to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, March 7. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Eight first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. On a similar charge, Victor Walmsley, May Ryan and Patrick Grant were each fined 20s, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Hanged Murder of Policeman Bellefonte (U.s.a.)
For the first time in the history of the United States four men have been hanged for the murder of one They attempted to rob a bank's mail…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bomber Shot Outrages Against Church Fifth Attempt Police Vigil Rewarded San Francisco
Repeated dynamite' outrages against a San Francisco church, led to the setting of a continuous police watch, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, March 8. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry. S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness, and one of the them, Charles Frank Norris (20) was fined £3, in default six weeks' imprisoment, for using…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MARCH 16 Engineers' Claims Full Court Hearing
The State organiser for the Amalgamated Engineering Union, Mr. T. B. Ward, received information from the union's arbitration agent in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, L.M.)
Booth licenses for the Wallsend races on March 12 were granted to E. R. J. Peters, Racecourse Hotel, Platisburg, and for the Newcastle races on March 19…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. L. Perry, S.M.) Verdicts for Defendants
The Tyre Service Station proceeded against the Neptune Oil Company. Limited, Newcastle claiming 19s 9d for fitting and changing four tyres to a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stealing Charges
Charged with having stolen a box of door fittings, property of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company. James Riley. 35. laborer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, March 9. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
One offender, who was for the first time charged with drunkenness, was detained until the rising of the court. Robert L. Shannon, was fined 10s, in default two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J.P. in Gaol! Assembly Question "Not Careless" Chief Secretary Explains SYDNEY
Questions asked by Mr. Arkins in the Assembly yesterday regarding the appointment of Mr. Patrick Farley, who figured in the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'I'll Shoot!" Fascist to His Followers Accounts Trouble Fined £5 for Assault LONDON
The leader of the English Fascists has been fined £5 for using a sword and revolver to intimidate a Fascist deputation which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drink No Excuse Man's Assault on Girl Gaol Without Option
Declaring that excessive drinking was no excuse for such an offence, Mr. Perry, S.M. sent Thomas William Blackwell, [?] a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'I'll Murder You" Father Alleges Assault Family at War
Violent arguments between a father and his two sons in a flat in Hunter-street, were fought over again in Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, March 10. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Upon charges of drunkenness one first offender forfeited the amount of his bond and another one was sentenced to imprisonment to the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swift Trial Murder of Sweetheart LONDON
Seventeen days after murdering his sweethe[?]st, Daisy Mays, in a train, James stratton, aged 2[?] was sentenced to death. The trial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclists in Court Haul at East Maitland
At the East Maitland Court to-day, a number of motor cyclists were paraded before Mr. Cohen, P.M., to answer to various charges…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Met by Police Alleged False Telegram Newcastle Charge Sydney
William Henry Taylor was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having attempted to obtain £7 from Mrs. Ca[?]ldy. of Newcastle, by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. A. G. chiplin, District Registrar.)
Re Joseph Musgrave, labourer of Sandgate, Bankrupt attributed his in solvency to sickness and, slackness of work. During the past two years he…
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