Charges of Bribery. Japanese Deputies Convicted. Sentenced to Imprisonment. London
The trial of members of the Japanese Diet on charges of bribery and corruption has concluded. In the course of the inquiry some…
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Courts & crime, 1909
973 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 49
Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July (Before Mr. T. H. Wilk[?]son, S.M.) Drunkenness, E[?]c
Five first offenders. [?]rged with drunkenness, were each fi[?]d 2s 6d, in default imprisonment until he rising of the Court. Michael Kenny [?], labourer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 7. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Thirteen first offenders, charged with druakenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment until the rising or the Court. Sephy Sparks, 24 dressmaker,…
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Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Two lads were fined 2s 6d for having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, July 8. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.)
Two first offenders pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and were each fined 5s, or one hour's imprisonment. John Carter, 19, on bail, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court the case Susannah Cowan v. the Australian Alliance Assurance Company, being a claim for £12 in respect of a policy issued to the late John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 8. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders; charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the court. Henry Shoesmith (34), wharf labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Special Mining Court
The ballot on the question of the withdrawing from the Special Mining Court is now being taken along the members of the various lodges. The Burwood Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, Deputy Registrar.)
Re Basil Leonard Dempster. The, single meeting of creditors lapsed, and the public examination was declared concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.)
Verdicts for the amounts claimed were given, with costs, in the following cases :—James Bailey v. Joseph Carruthers, of Newcastle £3 15s for rent; William E. Hart…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. Clarke and T. H. Wilkinson, S.Ms., and Dr. John Harris, L.M.)
A transfer was granted of the license of the Victoria Theatre Hotel, Newcastle, from Lillian Cork to G. K. M'Laren, and of the Racecourse Hotel, Plattsburg, from Luke…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police and Football
The Chief Commissioner of Police, when asked to give the overworked men of his force at least one day off in the week, pointed out truly enough that he had not…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 9. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Charles Graham, 37, clerk,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wickham Tragedy. Woman Charged with Murder. Opening of the Inquest. Some Remarkable Letters
The funeral of Edward Joseph Healer, the victim of the Wickham tragedy, took place yesterday. Emily Veen Strict, the woman, who, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, July 12. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.)
Charles Reid pleaded guilty to being drunk in Kemp-street and was fined 5s or 24 hours. Three first offenders pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 12. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default, an hour's imprisonment. John Minory (29), seaman and Charles Norman (37), dealer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder and Robbery. a Gang of Thieves. They Torture Their Victims. London
Details of a series of brutal murders have been disclosed in course of a trial at the assizes at Valence the capital of the Department of Drome. in France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Case of Sergeant-major Daly. Court-martial to Be Held. Sydney
Staff-squadron Sergeant-major John Francis Daly, of the military Instructional staff, who created a mild sensation at Victoria Barracks on June 16th,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 13. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default an hour's Imprisonment. Rose England (37), married, wan fined £1, in default 14…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder in Victoria. Two Persons Arrested. Charge Against a Wife. Melbourne
A savage murder was committed some time last night it Horsaham, the victim being Edward Cox, a fruiterer, about 50 years of age…
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