Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Courts & crime, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

1,022 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 52

Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 7

M. F. Samuels, v. O. Clausen, claiming £3 10s fir board and lodging. Defendant, for whom Mr. H. M. Cohen (Messrs. Braye and Cohen) appeared, pleaded not…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Collision at Sea. the Ranadi-ilma Incident. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 4

An inquiry was opened this morning in the Marine Court, by Judge Backhouse and Captains C. W. Davidson and A. hay (assessors) into the circumstances of She…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mesrs. T. H. Wilkinson and F. G. Adrian, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 7

John M'Cartney, Lena M'Laren, and Frank Underwood were granted renewals of their additional bar licenses. William Larkin and Alexander Frew…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Domestic Relations Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 2

A Domestic Relations Court, that will endeavour to bring together estranged married couples, will (says the correspondent of the "Standard") probably be…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 1. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 3

One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Edward M'Intosh (34), horse-trainer, was…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Secret Police. at the King's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 16

Scotland Yard, the headquarters of the London police service, will during the next few days be one of the most important and busiest places in the world…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

King George and His Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 16

King George and his Consort will effect radical changes in the composition, of the Royal Household, as their Majesties will naturally prefer to have about them the…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 2. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 6

Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. William Shoesmith (39),…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Murder of a Blackfellow. Cairns

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 5

About noon on Saturday the police received information that a blackboy had been found murdered near the tramway line…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Tragedy in Melbourne. Murder of a Child. Murderess Takes Poison. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 5

A horrible tragedy is reported from Newport, where a little girl named Alice Cartan, eleven years of age, the daughter of Constable Cartan, was brutally beaten to…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Black Hand. Murder of a Child. Threat of Further Action. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 5

The Black Hand Society telephoned to Dr. Scemera, an Italian physician in New York, that they had murdered his son, whom they had…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Murder of a Husband. Charge Against His Wife. Accused Attempts Suicide. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 5

Frau von Schoenbeck, who is charged with inciting to the murder of her husband, is in a state of collapse, suffering from attacks of hysteria, thus…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wallsend Police Court. Monday, July 4. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 7

In the charge division, James Lonorgan pleaded guilty to a charge of using improper language in Nelson-street, and was fined 10s, or seven days'…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Industrial Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 4

The vacation of the Industrial Court has caused a lengthy interruption in the proceedings of the Northern Miners' Wages Board. When the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 4. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 7

Nine first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes, and one, for whom Mr. A. H. James…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The German Murder. Wife Pronounced Insane. Removed to an Asylum. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 5

Frau Weber, formerly Frau Schoenbeck (widow of Major Schoenbeck), who was murdered on Christmas night, 1907), who was recently…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Stealing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 6

William Ryan pleaded guilty to a charge of having, at Dempsey Island, on June 19th, 1910, in the dwelling-house of Daniel Warren Newsham, stolen three…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Common Assault

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 6

James Rogers was charged with having at Dungog, on April 27th, 1910, malieiously inflicted grievous bodily harm on Joseph Short. There was a second charge…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Murder of a Cashier. Miner on Trial. Extraordinary Interest. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 5

Extraordinary interest is being taken in the trial at Newcastle-on-Tyno of the minor, Dickman, who in charged with the murder of Mr. Nesbit, a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Summons Division. Charge of Assault

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1910 · page 7

Edward William Hough proceded against Joseph Pearce of Newcastle, on a charge of assault. Mr. T. D. O'Sulilvan appeared for the compiainant, and Mr. J…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →