Shooting Affray. Attempted Murder and Suicide
At about halt-past eleven o'clock on Saturday night a shooting affray occurred on the German barque Werra, lying at the ballast jettiea at Carrington,…
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Courts & crime, 1906
1,095 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 55
Alleged Assault
A man named George Goodchild, 32 years of age, who resides at Dawes Point, Sydney, walked into the Newcastle Police Station at 9 o'clock last night, and stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 1. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 2. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tsushima Court Martial
LONDON, Tuesday.—In response to the appeal of Admiral Rozhjestvenski, the Czar has given permission for the court-martial upon the officers and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singapore Tragedy. Murder of a Soldier. Perth
At the Perth Court to-day, William Gladstone Phillips was charged with having caused evidence of the crime of murder at Singapore to disappear, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Criminal Court Sittings. Departmental Statement. Sydney
In an interview to-day with a representative of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," in reference to the proposed omission of one of the sittings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Children's Court. Tuesday, January 2. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Two lads, aged 12, were charged, on remand, with stealing, to company, at Wickham, on the 27th ult., a copper boiler, valued at 28s, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 3. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Thomas Prinniville, charged with drunkenness, was fined 20s, in default 14 days' imprisonment. John Thompson, charged with being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs M. S. Love, chairman, G. F. Scott, S.M., and Dr. John Harris, J.P.) Publicans' Renewals
The first cases to be heard under the now Licensing Act came before the Licensing Bench on Tuesday, when three applications for renewals were granted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton. Police Court
There was only one case before Mr. Scott, S.M., who presided at the Lambton Police Court on Wednesday. Albert Jones being fined £1 and 6s costs for using…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 4. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
William South, charged with drunkenness at Stockton, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment. Disobeying an Order…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attempted Murder. Suicide of a Woman. Sydney
A domestic tragedy took place at Leichhardt to-night, Mrs. Margaret Noo[?]an attempted to murder her husband, and then committed suicide, it appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, January 4. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Verdict by Consent
Mr. H. V. Harris appeared for D. Mitchell and Co., who proceeded against W. O'Leary for the recovery of £5 4s 2d, for goods sold and delivered, Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, January 4. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, chairman, G. F. Scott, L.M., and Dr. John Harris, J.P.) Publicans' Renewals
Robert Sharp, licensce of the Royal Hotel, West Wallsend, was graded a renewal of the publican's license. The routal value was fixed at £104, which carries a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Wallsend. Police Court
At the West Wallsend Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. G. F. Scott, S. M., Thomas Richardson was fined 1s, with 6s costs, in default 24 hours, for being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 5th. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was lined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Absent Without Leave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 6. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Five first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined 5s each, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. John Patrick, similarly charged, was fined…
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Mr. Love, S.M., presided at the Wallsend Police Court yesterday. Two first offenders pleaded guilty to making use of improper language, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 8. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Six first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…
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