Licensing Court Licence Transferred
The licence of the Federal Hotel was transferred from David Hutton Adamson, to Edward Thomas Shipley. Mr. A. Nathan (A. A. Rankin and Co.)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1937
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Small Debts Court Ex-parte Case
A verdict for the full amount, with 13/6 costs, was returned in favour of the plaintiff in the ex-parte matter in which V. G. Hodges, furnisher, of Wolfe-street…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stockton Protest Two-Way Traffic in Scott-street Petition to Police Chief
Not satisfied with the effect of its protest at a previous meeting, Stockton Council decided last night to prepare a district-wide petition against the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Secretary of Seamen Johnson Told to Go to Court Sydney
The Equity Court may have to decide whether Mr. Jacob Johnson is to fill the vacant position of general-secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Duel Forbidden Court of Honour Decides Italian Leaders Quarrel London, March 1
The expected duel between General de Bono, Commander-in-Chief of the Italian Forces in Abyssinia during the early part of the campaign, and Signor Lessona, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Official Is Charged Fraud. Theft & Forgery Are Alleged London
superintendent William Ewart Gladstone Trigg, who represented the superintendents of police at the funeral of George V. and who until recently…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Theft at Home
"You have robbed the hand that fed you," said Mr. Sheridan, S.M., at the Wallsend Court to-day, to John Penman (22), who was charged, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Assault in Hotel
On n charge of having unlawfully assaulted Sergeant G. A. Read, in the execution of his duty William John Gibbons, 36, was fined £10 or 20…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court Etiquette
No court was so tied into knots as the Spanish. Just before her marriage, Queen Ena began to give out invitations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Wednesday, March 3 Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, S.m. Remanded
Arthur John Balken, 32, tram-conductor, was remanded to March 10, on £5 bail, on a charge that at Hamilton, on March 2, he fraudulently evaded payment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault Charge Fails Priest as Defendant SYDNEY
Father Michael Ryan, Parish Priest of St. Peter's Church, Surry Hills, was the defendant in a case at the Central Summons Court to-day. It was alleged by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.) False Pretences
At the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday, Charles Reuben Bain, 19, of Abermain, was proceeded against on a charge of having obtained money by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gaol Gates Do Not Scare Him Esmond Romilly and Proposed Wedding London
Admitting that he had received cables warning him that he is liable to imprisonment if he marries the Hon. Jessica Freeman Mitford, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fight in Hotel Ships' Firemen Quarrel Murder Charge Sequel Cairns
A special Court was held late last night at the bedside of a patient in the Cairns Hospital. Charles Falzon, 21, a fireman, was charged with having, on March 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Excited on Getting Work Man's Explanation in Court
"What?" said Mr. Sheridan, S.M., incredulously, at Newcastle Police Court to-day, "You were so pleased about getting work that you went out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Simpson May Leave Cannes Police Protection Sent From Paris London
The arrival at Cannes of M. Jean Roure, an official of the Paris Surete, is believed, states the correspondent of the "Daily Mail," to indicate that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aboriginal Chief May Sit on Bench Court of Native Affairs in West Australia Perth
The possibility of the head of an aboriginal tribe sharing the bench with the magistrate, is envisaged in the sitting of the Court of Native Affairs which will be held at Wyndham at the end of the month…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stealing Case
Jack Penman, 22, on remand from Singleton was charged with having at Wallsend on February 26 or 27, stolen an overcoat, a sac coat, a pair of dancing pumps,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Court Thursday, March 4 (Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, S.m.) Theft of Enamel
Robert Henry Smith, 42, painter, who pleaded "Guilty" to having stolen a one-gallon tin of black enamel, valued at £1, the property of Frederic Ash, Ltd., on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Proposes in Police Court Would Marry Woman Who Stole Rings Sydney
At the Central Court to-day Annle Hines (38), domestic, pleaded guilty to having stolen four rings, valued at £34, the property of Angus and…
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