Children's Court
Two boys, one eleven, and the other nine years of age, were brought before the magistrate on charges of being neglected and uncontrollable children. In…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
2,114 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 106
STOLE £40,000 Big Jewel Theft LONDON
A their, evading ten servants and a dog, entered the front door of a Park Lane mansion, and stole jewellery worth £40,000 from a bedroom. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
In a garnishee matter with Mrs. M. Steele, senior, judgment creditor, J. Lamb (a male), judgment debtor, and New Lambton Municipal Council garnishees,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, February 3. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Ones offender charged for the first time with drunkenness forfeited the amount of his bond. James M'Arthur (28), seaman, for having used improper language…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wallsend Police Court Thursday, February 3. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Improper Language
Fines of £2, with costs of 8s, and the alternative of 14 day's imprisonment in each case were imposed upon Thomas Johnson, Walter Jones, and Richard Hugo…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Licensing Court Cardiff Applications
The State Licensing Court (Messrs. F. G. Adrian, chairman, W. Le Brun Brown and W. S. Arnott) sat yesterday at New-castle Courthouse, and continued the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lucky Escape Man Gets 3 Years' Gaol Shot at Wife Sydney
A sentence of three years' penal servitude was passed on William Harold Lang, 31, laborer, at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Light Crime Record Maitland Court Returns
The return of business transacted at East Maitland Court House during 1026 shows that there was very little crime in the town. The court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Firemen and Police Presentation From Hospitals. Sydney
Representatives of hospitals throughout the State this afternoon at Parliament House made presentations to the members of the police and firemen carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, District Registrar.)
In re John James O'Neill, junior, miner, of Catherine Hill Bay. Bankrupt stated that the cause of his insolvency was slackness of work and sickness in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Used Tomahawk Ex-Policeman Charged SYDNEY
At the Central Police Court to-day Alfred Stanley West, 32, a carpenter, was charged with being armed with a tomahawk with intent to enter a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contempt of Court London
The editors of the "Daily Mirror" and the "Dally Malt" were proceeded against in the King's Bench Court for contempt of court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court
At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. W. I. Perry, SM., John Smith (33), weaver, was charged with, at Mayfield, on or about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Suicide Returned Soldier Charged
On a charge of having attempted to commit suicide at Cessnock on Saturday night, a young married man appeared before Messrs. G. Wheeler and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman's Assault Bit Constable on Arm
Resentment brought to the surface the lurking tiger in a woman who was being taken to the police station by Constable Wordley on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exciting Motor Chase Police Patrol Wins
Shortly after five o'clock on Saturday afternoon, a man who, it was stated, was under the influence of intoxicating liquor, boarded a vacant taxicar in Watt-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. For failing to destroy rabbits on their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scuffle in Court Baker Lost His Temper Fined for Assault
Most men can control their tempers at 62, but Thomas Davis retired master baker, lost his today in Newcastle Court, where he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bather's Shoes Stolen Youth Fined for Theft
For having stolen a pair of shoes and a pair of sox. Valued at £1 12s, the property of Richard Roberts, at the Ocean Baths on Sunday, Matthew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, February 7. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. John Ernest Robertson, 56, labourer, was fined 10s, in default, three days' imprisonment, on a…
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