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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,114 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 106
"Ernie and Jack grabbed the girl. Jack Friend had his hand over her mouth. I could hear her squealing out. She was struggling to get away from them. We were going to commit a capital offence on her. That is why we struggled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. On a similar charge, Harold Gilbert, 30, labourer, was fined 10s, in default two days' imprisonment. On a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sergeant Tochey, at Cessnock Police Court told an interesting story of a raid on a two-up school. For having been in charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Sidney Crook, John House, Edward Biggers, George Burston. Arthur Craft, Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A man, whose previous convictions took a quarter of an hour to read out, has been sentenced once more in London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ernest Smith, aged 38 years, a labourer at the Steel Works, and living at 19 Brown-street, Newcastle, was treated at the Newcastle Hospital late…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fines, costs and compensation paid by Cecil Hughes at Newcastle Court to-day, for an assault on William Shoesmith, hotel employee, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Remanded. Arthur Lewis, 20, labourer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Could you see everything that happened in the other tram car through the glasses over the two drivers' bulkheads and the seat tops." Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ernest Houghton, 19, labourer, John Friend, 20, labourer, and Albert Ivery, 19, labourer on remand were each charged that at Adamstown, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Charles M'Intyre was granted a booth license for the Boolaroo racecourse grandstand. Carrol Charles Henry Seidenkamp, of Ida-street, Charlestown, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upon a charge of having used improper language, Harry Spriggs (43), seaman, was fined £5, in default 14 days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"It's creditable to you to have me. I'll come quietly when I have kissed my wife. Now I am wanted every-where I expect seven years, but I'll…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The only case dealt with by Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court yesterday was that in which Charles Dunleavy, 72, was fined 10s for being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Children's Court seven boys were proceeded against for trespassing on the property of the Dudley Colliery Company. Mr. H. L. O'Neill, who represented the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Michael Morau, for being drunk at Belmont on January 8, was fined 5s, and for using improper language on the same date was fined £3, with 8s costs, in default, 21…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After terrorising parts of Prance and Belgium for years, the leading members of a gang of Polish bandits [?]ave been rounded up for trial. The bandits had committed five murders and fifty, armed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Declaring that Parliament's rigid decision that a drunken motor driver must automatically lose his license for a year was abominable, Mr. Hackett,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. For using improper language in Hunter-street, Newcastle, on January 13, Kathleen Commeliri was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Rome correspondent of "The Times" reports that police prefects throughout Italy have been instructed to re-examine public amusements…
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