Murder at Nottingham. Cashier Shot Dead. London
Mr. Albert Smith, cashier at the Nottingham branch of Cook's Tourist Agency, was shot dead while locking the safe in the office. The assailant…
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Courts & crime, 1906
1,095 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 55
Teralba Police Court. Tuesday, November 6. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Mitchell Foley, summoned for being drunk cod disorderly at Toronto on October 26 last, was lined 1s, with 6s costs, in default 24 hours' hard labour. Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 7. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
John Horne and George Gordon, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default six hours' imprisonment. Three first offenders, for a like offence, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kurri Police Court. Wednesday, November 7. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M. and Mr. A. S. Browne, J.P.)
William Wilson, who pleaded guilty to being drunk at Abermain, was fined 5s, and 6s costs, or seven days' imprisonment, George Hammond, for a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Children's Court. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
A boy was ordered to be released on probation, who was charged with wilfully delaying the delivery of letters. The facts wore that the boy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Wednesday, November 7. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Four persons were each fined 1s and 6s costs for breaches of the Public Instruction Act in not sending their children to school the required number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Police Court
Before Messrs. S. Murphy. P.M., R. Scobie and E. Bowden, Js.P., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, Robert Devlin, on remand, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, November 8. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
D. Griffiths, J. Hopton, J. Wood, and A. Wood pleaded guilty to being on the premises of the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, New Lambton, after closing hours, and…
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The Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board sued Hugh Johnston for £1 5s. water rates due. Verdict for amount, with 5s costs. Six other similar cases…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, November 8. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default detention until the rising of the Court, and Robert Burke, 68 years, seaman, charged…
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Messrs. Stephen Murphy, R. Scobie, and E. Bowden, L.Ms., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday…
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Mr. Hart, representing the Hunter District Water Supply Board, proceeded against Caroline Hall for the recovery of the sum of 5s. Verdict for plaintiff, with…
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T. J. Farrar v. Herbert Adams, of Cook's Hill, claim for £4 6s 6d, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for plaintiff, with 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Wallsend Police Cotrt. Thursday, November 8. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Dorothy Toward proceeded against John Morris Jones for assault. Defendant was fined 20s and 6s costs. Robert Campbell was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court (Before Messrs. M. S. Love. G. F. Scott, and Dr. J. Harris, L.Ms.) Cancellation
In the matter of the Hand of Friendship Hotel. New Lambton, Sub-Inspector Goulder applied for councillation of the license. The hotel changed hands of…
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LONDON, Friday.—Evidence given at the inquest into the death of Albert Smith, cashier at the Nottingham branch of Cook's Tourist…
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LONDON, Friday.—A band of Terrorists, by means of bombs, wrecked a train outside of Rogoff, in Russia, killing and wounding many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Police Court
Mr. Stephen Murphy, P.M., presided at the west Maitland Police Court yesterday. Daniel Clure, an elderly man, was charged with obtaining at Stroud, on the 6th…
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In the Licensing Court, music permits were granted to John Canning, licensee Sportsman's Arms Hotel, New Lambton for Monday night, and to Noah Palmer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, November 9. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s. in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the court…
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