The Senate Election. High Court Argument. Sydney
Argument in the case of Varden v. the Governor of South Australia, which involves the question of whether or not a writ for a fresh election for the Senate…
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Courts & crime, 1907
1,060 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 53
Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 6. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Henry Joseph Thomas and James Robinson, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment for 24 hours. Two fire offenders, for a like…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anarchy's Crimes. Another Russian Murder. London
General Karangosoff, late Governor-General of Odessa, has been shot and brutally wounded. The occurrence took place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quirindi Murder. Arrest of Tofft. Quirindi
George Tofft, who is charged with the wilful murder of a young girl named Maud Fletcher, at Quirindi, on the 30th July, was arrested to-day…
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Two lads of 15, for playing the game of "heading them," in Maitland-road, Hamilton, on 28th July, to the annoyance of passengers, were each fined 10s, court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 7. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Five first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the court. George Owen, 42 labourer, John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quirindi Murder. Confession by the Prisoner. Quirindi
George Tofft, who was arrested last night on a charge of murdering Maud Fletcher, was brought before the Police Court this morning, and remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, August 8. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Angus Watkins pleaded guilty to riotous behaviour at Plattsburg, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours. Abraham Gills pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 8. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Six first offenders, for having been drunk, were each fined 5s, in default detention until the rising of the Court. James Robins, 47 years, labourer, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder at Monte Carlo a Woman Dismembered. London
An Englishman named Goold and his wife, a French women, who formerly resided at Waterloo, Liverpool, on a been attested at Marseilles, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
The Stockton Co-operative Society obtained verdicts against the following defendants for goods sold and delivered:—James Stark, £5 18s 10d, with 6s costs;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charlestown Police Court. Tuesday, August 6. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Samuel Duke, John James Henderson, and Jeremiah Jones were each fined 1s, with costs 6s, for drunkenness at Dudley. Whittaker Price, on two charges, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 9. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Three first offenders were each fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the Court, for, drunkenness. Stephen Earl, 50, a miner, was fined 20s,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Monte Carlo Murder. Proofs of Guilt. London
The name of the woman who was murdered at Monte Carlo, and whose dismembered remains were found tin a trunk and portmanteau at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 10. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Three first offenders, for having been drunk, were each lined 5s, or detention until the rising of the Court. Lizzie King, 32 years, for having been drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Monte Carlo Murder. Wife Accuses Husband. London
The man Goold, who has been charged with the murder of Mine. Levin, has implored his wife, who is also under arrest on the same charge, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monte Carlo Murder
LONDON, Monday.—The man Goold and his wife, who are accused of the murder of Mine, Levin at Monte Carlo, are being kept under observation in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 12. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Six first offenders pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness on Saturday night and were each fined 5s, in default detention until the rising of the court,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crescent and Cross. the Murder of Christians. London
Advices received from Constantinople state that the Frontier Commissioners will shortly inquire into the recent affair at Mewan, in Persia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. West Maitland Court
Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P. M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. William Towers was fined 10s, and…
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