Burglary in the Crimea. Two Ladies Attacked. London
Armed burglars at Kertch, in the Crimea, entered the residence of Mrs. Hamilton, and after nearly throttling her and her niece, Miss Garston, stole…
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Courts & crime, 1907
1,060 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 53
Revision Court
A State Electoral Revision Court was held when Constable Robertson, electoral registrar, submitted the rolls of the Electorate of Kahibah, which contained a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 15. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
One first offender charged with drunkenness was fined 5s and costs, or imprisonment until the rising of the court. William Sullivan, 33, labourer, and Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of a Chinese Fireman. Allegation of Murder
There were sensational developments yesterday in connection with the death of Oh Yue, a Chinese member of the crew of the steamer Ardmount, which arrived…
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The revised electoral rolls of the State electorate of Waratah were submitted to the court, and approved of…
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Joseph Estell and Alexander Frew were granted a booth license for the Wallsend races on January 19. George Messenger was granted a music permit for January…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 16. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, or imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Alleged Desertion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Assault. Sydney
A murderous attack is reported to have been made last evening upon a young woman named Elizabeth Hecht, who is at present on a visit to Mrs. Winter, 540…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dartford Case. Comment by the Magistrate
A paragraph which appeared in a recent issue of a Sydney paper in connection with the Dartford case, was referred to at the Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, January 18. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Edward John Stoker was proceeded against for neglecting to comply with an order of the court for the maintenance of his wife made against him in 1903. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 17. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or imprisonment until the rising of the court. A Deserter…
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Verdicts, with costs, were secured by plaintiffs in the following cases:—The administrator of the estate of James Miller, deceased. v. — Darwin, work and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quarterly Licensing Court
The district inspector, Sub-inspector Goulder, presented his report to the Licensing Bench of Magistrates for the quarter ending January 17th, 1907. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder by a Woman. Alleged Breach of Promise. London
Fraulein Betsy Schulz, daughter of a lawyer, committed suicide at Lubeck; Germany, after killing Herr Stiller, a millionaire, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 18. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were fined 5s, or imprisonment until the rising of the court, for drunkenness. John Smith, 32, fireman, was fined 20s, or fourteen days,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 19. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or imprisonment until the rising of the court. Mary Carlson, alias Jones, 26, married woman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Children's Court
An affiliation order of 5s per week was made against a young man, and he was also ordered to pay costs 6s, professional costs 21s, and to enter into a recognisance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 21. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Eleven first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or imprisonment until the rising of the court. Stephen Earl, 51, miner, was lined 20s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder in Russia
LONDON, Tuesday.—Captain Paschkewski, the chief of the police at Lenozyou, in Russia, formerly the chief of the police at Lodz, has been…
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In the Children's Court a boy was fined 20s, in default seven days' imprisonment, for stealing 8s 6d from the clothes of a bather on the Newcastle Beach…
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