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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,806 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 191
An account of the Rothbury clash on December 16, was given by Sergeant Booth of Cessnock in the Maitland Court today, when men charged with having damaged the railway line at Branxton and others charged with having taken part in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The theft of 30lbs of scrap copper and lend, valued at 4/3, from the Newcastle Town Hall, on December 12, led to the appearance before the court of George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On charges of having used a motor car without the consent of the owner, and having stolen six golf balls, and a case of mangoes, Thomas Samuel Nelson, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arthur Merrilees, 34, and Thomas Lantry, 27, were charged with having used improper language in High-street, West Maitland on January 18. Defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. "You big—, you should be back at Rothbury," said Thomas James Forbes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Very little interest was manifested in the cases arising out of the trouble at Rothbury on December 16, when they came on for hearing at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. The public gallery was crowded, but only about 100 people were unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., stated last night that he had made arrangements for a deputation of business people from Kurri Kurri to meet Mr. F. A. Chaffey at 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.M., in the Newcastle Children's Court, yesterday, John William Gahagan, 19, labourer, represented by Mr. J. K. Williams, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sudden swoop by a posse of police brought a meeting of women to an abrupt end at Kurri this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Childs (Acting-Commissioner of Police) said to-day that reports he had received from his officers on the Northern coalfields indicated that the position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The High Court will deliver reserved judgment on the appeal against Judge Beeby's interim award for the coalmining industry, at 10.30 o'clock on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The opening of the Legislative Assembly at Delhi was marked by a scene. With a view to obviating further…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was a sensational incident during the hearing of charges against miners in connection with the Rothbury disturbances at West Maitland court to-day. Mr. Clancy, who appeared for the defence, threw a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An appeal to the Chief Secretary to withdraw the extra police from the coalfields, leaving the district in charge of local officers, was made to-day by a deputation of Kurri citizens, led by Mr. Booth, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two men were killed and one was seriously injured, when a motor truck capsized near Wallabadah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday morning. John Thomas Drummond, junior,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Newcastle Licensing Court yesterday, James Charles McIntyre, licensee of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Merewether, was granted a booth license for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further cases arising out of the trouble at Rothbury on December 16 were heard at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, but at the conclusion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three persons charged with drunkenness failed to appear, and their bonds were ordered to be forfeited. REMANDED…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"I can't find you for this ofTence. You are sentenced to one month's hard labor." said Mr, Gibson, 8.M., at the Newcastle police court to-day in…
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