Two Years' Gaol Charles Reeves Sentenced SYDNEY
After Augustus Charles Reeves, 42, storeman, had been sentenced at the Quarter Sessions to-day to two years Imprisonment, his wife and daughter…
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Courts & crime, 1930
3,806 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 191
Assault
John Hall, 32, mechanic, was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Robert William Thompson, at Newcastle, on February 17. Thompson stated that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cessnock Police Court Bus Driver Fined
Before Mr. Nott, P.M. at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday Hilton Bayly was charged with driving in a manner dangerous to the public on November 16. Mr…
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Archibald Johnston, 22, labourer, pleaded "Guilty" to having stolen a sovereign, the property of Arthur Drayton, between January 1 and January 31…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bias Charge Refuted Magistrate Refuses to Retire From Court Ashtonfields Assembly Cases Police Inspector Describes Rescue of Nude Man
In an atmosphere tense with subdued excitement, Miss Jollie Smith, solicitor, made a dramatic appeal for the withdrawal of the presiding Magistrate (Mr. D. W. Reed) from the hearing of the unlawful assembly charges arising out of…
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G. S. Luscombe, licensee of the Royal Standard Hotel, Sydney, was granted 17 booth licenses for the Newcastle Show. Two booth licenses for a race meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Court Tuesday, February 18. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
A first offender failed to answer a charge of drunkenness, and his bail was forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Politicians Charged Messrs. James and Baddeley at Cessnock Alleged Insults to Police Justices of Peace Insist on Right to Adjudicate
Exceptional interest was taken in the hearing at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday morning of the charges against Rowland James, M.H.R., and James M. Baddeley, M.L.A., of having used insulting words concerning the police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COST £11.081 Police at Rothbury SYDNEY
The Government has paid £11,081 for the despatch and maintenance of extra police In the Maitland coalfields since December 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Court Argument Drags On Coal Dispute Melbourne
when the Full High Court resumed argument to-day on the mine owners appeal against Judge Beeby's interim award. Dr. Evatt. senior counsel for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Supported Kearsley Deputation's Charges Police on Coalfields Chief Secretary's Reply SYDNEY
The Chief Secretary, Mr. F. A. Chaffey, made reference to-day to the deputation, introduced by Mr. Booth, M.L.A., which waited upon him on January 21, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Not Insulting" James and Baddeley Discharged Court Finding Keen Public Interest Maintained
An interesting development in the case in which J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A. and R. James, M.H.R. were charged with using insulting words to the police at Cessnock, on January 18, occurred to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Dismisses Charges Against Both Baddeley and James Greatest Loss Present Coal Dispute Strike Records Reply to Mr. Weaver
A claim that the coalowners had caused a greater loss of work days and earnings to the miners during the past 12 months than…
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Fines imposed by the Chief Industrial Magistrate (Mr. Prior), at Newcastle Court-house To-day were:-- Alex Cas[?] garage proprietor, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Police Court
Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., presided at Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. William Andrew McNabb pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having behaved…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burglary Charge Arrest Made in Sydney Sydney
Detectives to-night arrested a man, who was later charged with breaking and entering premises owned by James Hackett, junior, a well-known city bookmaker, at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Court Wednesday, February 19. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.M.)
After he pleaded "Not guilty," Henry Donald Adlum was convicted and fined £1, in default seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Margaret Hanson, 43,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Watchman's Death Motorist Sent to Gaol Melbourne
Sentence of 12 months' imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Justice McArthur on Gilbert Paul Herrick, 42, property salesman, of Bendigo, who was found guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Raid on Reds German Police Surprise LONDON
Suspecting treasonable activities (says the Berlin correspondent of "The Times") the Supreme Court ordered a raid on the headquarters of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ashtonfields' Scenes Police Protect Threatened Men Near Mine Unlawful Assembly Charges "Main Body Excited and Hostile to Police"
A vivid picture of conditions near Ashtonfields Colliery on January 10 was presented by police witnesses in relation to 73 charges of unlawful assembly, evidence as to which was continued before Mr. D. W. Reed, S.M., in…
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