Idaho Murder Trials. Acquittal of Heywood. Other Cases to Be Dropped. London
The murder trials at Boise City, Idaho, in the United States, which have been proceeding since the 3rd of June, have now practically concluded…
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Courts & crime, 1907
1,060 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 53
Wages of Irish Police
LONDON, Tuesday.—Six hundred policemen at Belfast while on duty to-day left their beats and demanded higher wages and better pensions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 30. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the Court. Robert Hindmarsh 27, seaman, for improper behaviour, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder at Quirindi. a Young Girl Killed. Quirindi
A tragedy occurred last night, about 7 o'clock, when George Tofft. It is alleged, murdered Maud Fletcher, aged 17, daughter of Mr. J. Fletcher, of Quirindi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Idaho Murder Trials. to Be Proceeded With. London
President Roosevelt has published, without comment, a telegram he has received from three notorious anarchists, rejoicing in the acquittal of…
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Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Arthur Gibson, Leonard Knight, Florrie Thomas (20), and Blanche Printer…
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The young man Tofft, who is wanted in connection with the brutal murder of the young girl, Maud Fletcher, is still at large. Messrs. J. Dunn and T. Jackson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 31. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the Court. John Francis Garratty, 36, blacksmith, for improper…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Police Court
Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, PM., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Alfred Mitchell, on remand, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Quirindi Murder. Quirindi
Up to a late hour this afternoon the police had not succeeded in effecting the arrest of the man Tofft, who is wanted in connection with the murder of Maud…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 1. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Four first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the court. Patrick Ferris, 38, and John Cordiner, 28, seamen, were each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
T. Murray, v. William Williamson, of Carrington, claim of £5 2s 11d, goods supplied, Judgment for plaintiff, with 7s costs…
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In an action for preliminary expenses under the Children's Protection Act, the case was adjourned until August 9 Mr. T. Torpey appeared for complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, August 1. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Henry Thomas was proceeded against by his wife for maintenance. The bench made an order for the payment of 15s per week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 2. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the court, Joseph Doherty, 35, seaman, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Senate Election. High Court Argument. Sydney
The case of Vardon v. the Vovernor of South Australia, which involves the question of whether or not a writ for a fresh election for the Senate should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electoral Revision Court
At an Electoral Revision Court, Mr. M. S. Love S. M., confirmed the rolls for the State Electorates of Kahibah and Waratah. In the Kahibah list there was one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 3. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders for having been drunk were each fined 5s, in default the rising of the court. John Bell, 57 years, miner, was fined 10s, or 48 hours, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irish Police Trouble. Malcontents Transferred. London
A large force of Wexford police that had been drafted to Belfast have threatened to lay down their arms if the Government refuse the increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 5. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Ten first offenders, for having been drunk, were each fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the Court. William Steel, 29 years, minor, for having been…
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