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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

1,032 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 52

Newcastle Police Court. Friday, 7th JULY. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 3

A first offender was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court for drunkenness…

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Freaks in Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

Mr. Panton might well have been excused had he asked the question the other day when an erratic gentleman, rejoicing in the name of Reginald D'Arcy…

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Arbitration Court. Sitting at Newcastle. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

Judge Heydon, the President of the Arbitration Court, intimated last Wednesday that the Court was desirous of proceeding to. Newcastle next Monday to…

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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, 8th JULY. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 7

John Neil was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court, for being drunk and disorderly on the Stockton wharf…

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Plattsburg Bankruptcy Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 7

In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., the public examination took place of August Kreamer, a smelter, residing at Boolaroo. The…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, 10th JULY. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 7

Six first offenders were fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court, for drunkenness. John Harris was fined 5s, in default…

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The Battleship Mutiny Pillage and Murder. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 5

It appears that prior to the cession of the Russian battleship Kniaz Potentkin to the Roumanian authorities, the mutineers rowed ashore and treated…

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Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 5

A Marine Court Inquiry, presided over by Judge Backhouse, was held to-day into the circumstance attending the collision which took place on 2nd June between the…

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High Court Expenses. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 5

The question of the amounts payable to the Judges of the High Court for expenses has been revived by a statement published in Victoria to the effect that the Chief…

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Arbitration Court. Brickmakers' Award. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 5

In the Arbitration Court to-day, before the President Judge Heydon, and Messrs. S. Smith, and J. Wright, application was made by the Employes' Union to have the…

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Murder in Russia

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday—Count Schonvaloff, the Prefect of Moscow, was assassinated this morning…

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The Arbitration Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 5

Judge Heydon, who has been appointed President of the Arbitration Court in succession to Mr. Justice Cohen, is a member of the judiciary who has had a long…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, 11th JULY. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 3

A first offender was fined 5s. In default imprisonment until the rising of the court, for drunkenness. Mary Crosscombe, an old offender, was…

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Arbitration Court. Tailors' Award. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 6

The Arbitration Court, presided over by by Judge Heydon, was engaged to-day in hearing an application on behalf of the Amalgamated Journeymen Tailors against…

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The Federal Capital. Official Correspondence. Submission to the High Court. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 4

The State Premier, Mr. Carruthers, laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly to-night the correspondence in relation to the proposed site of the…

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Charge of Burglary. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 5

At the Police Court to-day Lawrence Blake and Henry Smith were charged conjointly with burglary at the Norman Hotel on the Ipswich-road, Brisbane, on the 6th…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, 12th JULY. (Before G. F. Scot. S.M.) Drunkenness, etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 7

Three first offenders were fined 5s each, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court for drunkenness. Albert Dixon was charged with using…

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The Moscow Murder. Assassin Arrested. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 5

The murder of Count Schouvaloff, the Prefect of Moscow, was carried out in a most determined manner. The assassin fired five bullets at his…

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Marine Court Inquiry. Moeraki-hawke Collision. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 4

The circumstances attending the collision which took place on South Head, Sydney, on the 6th May between the steamers Moeraki and Hawke were inquired into…

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Case of W. N. Willis. Appeal to Supreme Court. Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 5

The case of W. N. Willis again came before the Police Court to-day, on a warrant alleging fraud in connection with land transactions in New South Wales…

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