Pelaw-main Assault Case
George William Norman, convicted on Tuesday of maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm, without intent, on John Desmond, at Pelaw-Main, on the 22nd July,…
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Courts & crime, 1905
1,032 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 50 of 52
Murder at Uganda
LONDON, Wednesday.—Two chiefs in Uganda, British East Africa, have been sentenced to death for having hired a native to kill Mr. Galt, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, December 13. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined 5s each, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. William Dacey and James O'Hara,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A ship's fireman named Cooke has been sentenced to 13 years' penal servitude for burglary at a public-house at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Melbourne. Melbourne
A murder occurred this evening in South Yarra, when Arthur Dinderdale, 32 years of age, an accountant, fatally stabbed his mother with a carving knife. His mother…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, December 14. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Five first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court. Absent Without Leave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, December 14. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Beatrice Minchin proceeded against Thomas Lewis to recover £1 4s for rent of a room. A verdict was entered for the amount claimed, together with 5s costs,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, December 14. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, Chairman, and G. F. Scott, L.M.) Renewals of Licenses
Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to David Hutchinson, Boatrowers' Hotel, Stockton. and Walter Donnelly, Toronto Hotel, Toronto…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, December 15. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Marine Court of Inquiry. Collision at Cockle Creek
In the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, before Judge Fitzhardinge, and Captains Carpenter and Taylor, assessors under the Navigation Act, an inquiry was held into…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tug Boat Employees. Arbitration Court Award. Sydney
In delivering judgment to-day in the industrial dispute in which the Sydney and Manly Ferry Employees' Union is claimant, and James and Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Colliery Dispute Appeal to the High Court. Sydney
Argument was commenced in the High Court to-day in the case in which the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District were the appellants, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bendigo Murder. Scanlon Committed for Trial. Melbourne
The inquest into the death of Mary Scanlon, which occurred from the effects of a bullet wound, at Bendigo, was resumed in that city to-day, before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Frontier Difficulty. Murder of an Officer. London
Reuter's correspondent at Peshawar states that the Mullah of the Mahsud tribes is implicated in the recent murder of Major Donaldson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Police Court
Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M., presided at the Wallsend Police Court yesterday. Richard M. Evans appeared in answer to a summons taken out by Constable Green,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, December 18. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined 5s each, in refault imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Thomas Prinniville was lined 20s, in default…
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The High Court delivered its reserved judgment to-day in the appeal of the Rosehill Racecourse Company, Limited against a decision of the Full Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries. Appeal to the High Court. Sydney
Argument was continued in the High Court to-day, in the case in which the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District are appealing against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Summons Court. Monday, December 18. Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
John Altcheson and John Smith, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 1s 6d, with costs 3s 6d. in default 21 hours' imprisonment. Similarly charged, John Atkinson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, December 19. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined is, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. William South, for a like offence, was…
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