Licensing Court (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, L.M.)
A booth license for Hobart Park. New Lambton, on Saturday, was granted to Thomas Leslie Fines, Licensee of the Lemongrove Hotel, Wallsend…
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Courts & crime, 1929
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"Do for Me" Woman's Alleged Jealous Threat Attempted Murder Charge "Came to Shoot Jack and Myself"
"I came here to shoot Jack, and when I had finished him I was going to shoot myself," Ellen Welsh 21, charged before Mr. Gibson. S.M., with having shot at John-Kirkman with intent to murder him, was alleged, at Newcastle Police Court to-day, to have told the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Adjourned
On the application of Mr. H. L. O'Neill (for plaintiff) who stated that the matter would be settled, the case of Harold Meason v. Cronin (a male)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kurri Police Court
Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Francis Hardy was fined 10/, with 8/ costs, on a charge of being drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Shooting Police Court Case Woman Sent for Trial
The story of the shooting at Waratah on Sunday, May 12, was told at the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, when Ellen Welsh, (24),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Wednesday, May 22. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
A first offender was dealt with for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Licensing Court (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, L.M.)
H. Diamond, license of the Westminster Hotel, Newcastle, was granted a music permit for last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wages Board Better Than Court Victorian Premier's View Melbourne
The Premier, Sir William McPherson, addressing the opening session of the conference of the Australian Women's National League, said it was unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fish and Chips Case From Woy Woy District Court Action
A claim for £69/9/, alleged to be due as balance of wages and overtime, was made by Frank Thomas Graham, of Woy Woy, represented by Mr. C. K. Adrlan,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chase After Woman She Ran Out of the Court "Trawler" in Pursuit Constables Too Fleet For Escapee
Fleeing down Bolton-street at full speed with one bare-headed constable pursuing her on foot, and another following behind with the "trawler," Mrs. Brita Stenna Granfors, aged 44 years, a foreign woman, who had been charged at the police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman Charged Alleged Bribery Sydney
William James Carlton, alderman of the Glebe, appeared at the Central Police Court charged with an offence under the Secret Commissions Prohibition Act. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Thursday, May 23. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Strange Lodgings
Gerald Bernard George Wareing, 21 labourer, William Cotton Austin, 34, labourer, and Robert Holland, alias Robert David Herron, 27, seaman, were found…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →More Suspensions British Police Force West End Area Again London
An official statement issued from Scotland Yard, says—"As the result of certain allegations, two police sergeants and two police constables, attached to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cocaine Runner Sentenced
Six months' hard labour was the sentence passed at the Central Police Court yesterday on Edward James Earl, 34, a pensioner, for having had cocaine in his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Friday, May 24. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
Oscar Childs, 41, labourer, for drunkenness, was fined 10/, in default two days' imprisonment. NO EVIDENCE TO OFFER…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Arbitration Court "Merely a Stadium" Melbourne
Addressing the Women's National League to-day, Mr. Ian Macfarlan, the Attorney-General, said that the Commonwealth Arbitration Act should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keeping a Dry Eye on Wet Police New York
Police Commissioner Whalen has appointed 100 special policemen, whose job is to protect their brother officers from liquor. Many a tightly-hooked coat collar circled a parched throat to-night, for the city's 32,000 "special casies" are no man's to them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sent to Gaol Car Stealing Charge Man From Sydney
Kevin Farncis O'Dea, aged 20, a motor 'bus driver of Sydney, was sentenced by Mr. Nott, P.M., at West Maitland Court to-day, to three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thieves Disturbed Merewether Burglary
Returning from a shopping expedition on Friday night, Mr. John Featherstone had an exciting encounter with two burglars at his home, 40 Pell-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Police Hunt "Man in Taxi Car" Speer's Point Theft
From 10 o'clock yesterday morning until late afternoon, a police squad headed by Detective-Sergeant Ryan combed the lakeside districts by…
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