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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default, imprisonment for five minutes. Stephen Orrell, 44, labourer, was fined £1, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. J. M'Kesey, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. William Simpson, sen., was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James Power cut his wife's throat with a large butcher's knife this afternoon, the woman dying in a few minutes. Power then cut his own throat, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The cases of F. M'Donald v. J. Platt alleged unlawful assault and insulting words and the case of J. Platt v. F. M'Donald and H. Taylor, alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Emmerson Dixon (53), miner, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thirty persons, mostly Brahmins, have been arrested at Nasik and Bombay in connection with the murder of Mr. Jackson, the Deputy Collector at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five first offenders, for having been drunk, were each fined 2s 6d, or the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Jones, Nathaniel Jones. Pierce Jones, John King, and Thomas Henderson were charged that, in company, they did assault Thomas Clinton at Dudley on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alex. Thompson pleaded guilty to being on the premises of the Town Hall Hotel, Waratah, without lawful excuse, on Christmas Day, 1909, at 9.45 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, stated this afternoon that the Government had decided to appoint a deputy judge of the Industrial Disputes Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As briefly reported by cable, it was discovered aboard the Hamburg-American liner Prince Poachin, on her arrival at New York recently, that cracksmen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A charge of assault, preferred by Elsie Grove against Robert Clough, was withdrawn, on the application of Mr. J. Reid, solicitor for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The appointment of a Deputy Judge in the Industrial Disputes Court has been approved, his Honor Judge Rogers having been chosen for the position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the police court to-day, Henry Casey, who was arrested in connection with the murder of Johanna Kelly, was again brought before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Edward Henry Clegg (60), seaman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir Edward Murray, Bart., was yesterday sentenced to six months' imprisonment for obtaining credit at hotels to the amount of £165 without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1998 applies to the Bombay Presidency, shortening political trials, and empowering the suppression of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Applications for suspension of labour conditions on certain leases held by Mr. E. A. M. .Merewether and the Scottish-Australian Mining Company were made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a sitting of the Supreme Prize Court, presided over by the Minister of Marine, compensation to the amount of 619,941 roubles (£61,994) was awarded to the…
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