Greek Meets Greek One Lost His Watch Fine for Stealing
"Evidences of recent possession always raises a presumption of larceny, and this man has appropriated the watch to his own use to the extent that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
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Newcastle Police Court Monday, April 4. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Ten first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. On a similar charge, Harry O'Neill, a seaman, was lined 10s, in default two days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crowd Behaved Police Chief Satisfied
Satisfaction with the behavior of the crowds that greeted the Duke and Duchess of York, and the way 120 district and 30 metropolitan police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Land Sale District Court Claim
At the Maitland District Court to-day, before Judge White, William Wade claimed £59 17s 6d from Walter Charles Murrell, alleged to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unstamped Receipt Cessnock Court Charge
Charged with having issued an unstamped receipt, Fred Elvin, auctioneer, was fined £2, with 8s costs, by Mr. Cleeve, P.M.. at Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Don't You Dare!" Policeman and Solicitor Flare in Court
"What's going on ? Messages are going outside the Court." protested Mr. O'Donnoll, appearing for the accused in a stealing case at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge of Murder
A telegram from Paris reports that, after a preliminary investigation by a magistrate in hospital, the Countess de Janze has been charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, April 5. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness, John Ryan, 42, and John Edwards, 31, were each fined 10s, in default two days' imprisonment, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crown Appeal Fails Swansea Stealing Charge Heard in Chambers Sydney
on February 10. J. G. Grant was Proceeded against at the Charlestown Police Court on a charge of having stolen a box of butter at Swansea on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured Ankle Police Superintendent Hurt
Police Superintendent (Mr. Childs) tripped when crossing the railway lines near the power station last night. Two ligatures in his ankle were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District District Court
The Maitland District Court was opened at the East Maitland Court House, yesterday before his Honor Judge White. Wade v. Murrell.—William Wade, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Frontier Squabble German Police Arrested French Allegation
An incident which may arouse considerable feeling has occurred in the French occupied Rhino area of the Bavarian Palatinate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Escaped From Court Prisoner at Darlinghurst SYDNEY
Herbert Robert Stanley, who had been brought from Long Bay to receive sentence for having stolen property in his possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, L.M.)
Three booth licenses for the Newcastle races on Saturday were granted to James Cusick, licensee of the Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle. A booth license for a football…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →POLICE v. BOGEY
Teams representing the Newcastle police and the Bogey Hole bathers played a match on the Mental Hospital grounds yesterday. In their first innings Bogey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Court
The Chief Industrial Magistrate will sit at the Newcastle Courthouse to-day. The following cases are set down for hearing:—Black v. The Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, April 6. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Five first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stabbing Affray Woman and Son Wounded Bootmaker Charged Melbourne
Anna Montano, 54, of Errol-street, North Melbourne, and her son Donald aged 23, were wounded in a stubbing affray shortly before midnight last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District District Court
The Maitland District Court was resumed at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday, before his Honor Judge White. M'Iver v. M'Iver.—His Honor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Decision Reserved Industrial Court Case
Decision in the hearing of an alleged breach of the cabinet-makers' award by Frank Goddard, of Bull-street. Newcastle, was reserved by the…
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