Hampton Court Palace Ghosts
Excavations have lately been in progress in front of the western facade of Hampton Court Palace, and have brought to light four massive stone arches, each…
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Courts & crime, 1909
973 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 49
Bankruptcy Court. Case of Frank Ireland. Sydney
The public examination in bankruptcy of Mr. Frank Ireland was continued before the Registrar to-day. Bankrupt said he believed he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Value of a Violin. Decision of the Court. Sydney
Judge Murray delivered his reserved judgment in the Metropolitan District Court to-day, in the action in which Geraldine Spring sued Henri Staell, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London News. London, March 26. Lieutenant Shackelton's Return.—new Zealand's Dreadnought.—women's Suffrage Bill.—the Shakespeare National Theatre.—graduated Income Tax.—lord Curzon on South Africa.—a Commendable League.—hampton Court Palace Chosts. Lieutenant Shackelton's Return
The story of his adventures in the heart of the unknown Antarctic continent which Lieutenant Shackelton to-day gives to the world is perhaps the most thrilling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 1. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default, one hour's imprisonment. Edward Murphy, 25, seaman was fined 10s, in default, seven…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 3. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s. in default, an hour's imprisonment. Richard Wilson, 57, seaman, was fined 10s, in default,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, May 3. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, D.S.M.)
William Oswald pleaded guilty to a charge of using insulting language to James B. Collier in Nelson-street, and was fined 2s 6d, and costs 6s, or 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Black Hand" Murder. Tenement House Burned. London
Some Italians living in a tenement house in New York occupied by 20 Italian families refused a demand for 1000dol. (£200) made by the "Black…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Mining Court. Mr. Bowling's Resignation
As already stated, Mr. P. Bowling, representative of the Colliery Employees' Federation, tendered his resignation some weeks ago, and it was accepted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, May 4. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Seamen's Cases
James Cotter, 46, and William Tatten, 35, seamen, were each sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment for being absent without leave from the vessel Crocodile,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Officer Sentenced. Sydney
At the Darilnghurst Sessions to-day, before Judge Backhouse, Newton Hamnett, ex-senior sergeant of police, pleaded guilty to a charge of embezzling the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 5. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default, an hour's imprisonment. Case Dismissed…
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Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., at the west Maitland Police Court yesterday, James Criffin was charged with having used threatening language to Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder of Explorers
LONDON, Thursday.—A tribe on the upper Salwin River, in Yunnan, a province of South-west China, bordering on Annam, Siam, and Burmah,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, May 6. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, D.S.M.)
W. J. Williams and W. Pendlebury pleaded guilty to being drunk at New Lambton, and were each fined 2s 6d, and 6s costs. Stephen Orrell pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, May 6. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default an hour's imprisonment. Thomas Lloyd, 37, labourer, was fined £1, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.)
Verdicts for the amounts claimed were given, with costs, in the following cases: —Annie Kitson, trading as J. H. Kitson, v Fred. Lovell, of Islington, £3 17s 1d,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. Clarke, S.M., and F. P. Meares, D.S.M.)
A transfer was granted of the license of the Lord Cardigan Hotel, Darby-street, Newcastle, from T. J. Gascoigne to John M'Kenzie. Mr. A. H. James (for Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, May 7. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s. in default an hour's imprisonment. John Donnelly, 50, labourer, and John Gaffney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 8. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Five first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default an hour's imprisonment. Thomas Aubrey, 60, labourer, was fined 16s, in…
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