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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

1,022 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 52

Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 20. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 11

One first offender for drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Jane Alexander, for being drunk in Beaumont-street,…

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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, September 21. (Before Mr. M. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 3

Harold Payne, Charged by Municipal Inspector Bell, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, with costs 6s, for driving a vehicle over the footpath, in…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 21. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 7

Two first offenders, for having been drunk, were each lined 5s or imprisonment until the rising of the Court John Brady (33), labourer, won fined £1 or 14…

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British High Court. a New Judge. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 5

Mr. John Eldon Bankes, K.C., has been appointed a Judge of the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, in succession to Sir Joseph…

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Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 6

Mr. J. M'Kensey, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. Edward Robinson was fined £1, or seven…

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Lambton Police Court. Thursday, September 22. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 3

James Donnelly was charged with being drunk and behaving improperly at New Lambton. He pleaded guilty, and was fined in all 25s, and 12s costs, or 21 days'…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, September 22. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 7

One first offender, for having been drunk was fined 5s, or imprisonment until the rising of the Court Further Remanded…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 7

David Boyd v. Ernest Ford claim for 14s goods sold, R. Gibson, garnishee. The amount and costs 6s were paid in, and an-order was made for payment out to the…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, September 22. (Before Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson' and M. H. Fitzhardinge, L.M's.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 7

Renewals of publicans licenses were granted as follows:—George Davidson Travellers' Rest. Hexham: Patrick Doughon, Sulphide. Hotel. Boolaroo;…

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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, September 23. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 2

A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the Court James M'Ewan, 48, bootblack, was fined £2, in…

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Marine Court. Stormcock-lighter Collision. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 5

The Marine Court—Judge Backhouse, who had Captains Mackenzie and Taylor with him as assessors—held an inquiry in the Sydney District Court, No. 2, to-day, into…

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Tragedy at Bourke. Supposed Murder. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 5

News comes from Bourke of what, in the opinion of the police there, is a case of murder. From telegrams which have been received by the Inspector-General of…

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Wallsend Police Court. Monday, September 26. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 7

In the charge division a first offender, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was fined 5s, or six hours. In the summons division Thoma Joseph…

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West Maitland Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 6

Inspector Reay, of the West Maitland Municipal Council, proceeded against Henry Mandleson, at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 26. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 7

Five first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the court. Stephen Earl, 55, miner, and…

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The Bourke Murder. Victim's Clothes Found. Bourke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 6

In connection with the finding of the body of a Russian in the Darling River, the police have been dragging the river at the scene of the murder, and have…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 27. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 2

William Wallace (78), was fined 5s, or 24 hours, for having been drunk and disorderly. Frederick Newman (25), labourer, and Archibald Banks (23), miner, were…

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Murder of Mrs. Crippen. [?]Erdict of Coroner's Jury. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 5

The inquest upon the remains found in the collar at the house of Hawley Harvey Crippen in Hilldrop Crescent, Camden-road, was concluded to-day…

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The Bourke Murder. Suspect Arrested. in a Melbourne Suburb. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 5

At an early hour this morning a young Russian was arrested at Montague, a suburb adjoining Port Melbourne, on suspicion of being concerned in the…

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Newcastle Circuit Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Dr. Cullen.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 2

The sittings of the Newcastle Circuit Court were opened yesterday. Mr. H. N. M'Laurin was Crown Prosecutor. A SERIOUS CHARGE…

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