Murder and Suicide. Vancouver
[?] Victoria, British Columbia, yesterday, a gunner is the artillery, [?]med Bowlan, shot Corporal Rad[?] Being unable to escape after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1910
1,022 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 46 of 52
Police Court
Mr. J. M'Kensey, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. John Whitelaw was fined £2, with 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 14. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. A Prohibited Immigrant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder and Robbery. St. Petersburg
Robbers at Alexandrovsk killed the driver of a postal cart and a policeman with a bomb, and stole 3000 roubles (about £310) from the cart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, November 16. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
A first offender was fined 2s 6d, or detention for five minutes, for being drunk, at Waratah, James Cavanagh was fined 20s, or seven days, for drunkenness, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 16. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 6s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court. Thomas Oldfield (49), labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court
Verdicts for plaintiff, with costs, were given in the following cases:—Waratah Council v. Mrs. S. O'Connell, rates, £10 14s 9d. Same v. Emma Antony, 12s 5d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, November 17. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
William James Williams was charged with using improper language at New Lambton. Defendant did not appear when called. Constable Brady proved the case,…
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William Cann sued J. Owen, of Boolaroo, to recover £1 5s 1d for goods sold Defendant did not appear. A verdict was given for the amount claimed, with costs…
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The Lambton Municipal Council summoned the Rev. J. Word Harrison, one of the alleged trustees, for the payment of £9 13s 11d due as rates on an allotment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, November 17. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined, 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court, William Donach (32), seaman, was fined £2,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deferred Cables. to Be Charged Half Rates. London
Representatives of all cable companies doing business with England, at a meeting yesterday decided, practically unanimously in favour of half…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skipper and Magistrate
On October 7, M. Bjoerueson, a magistrate and revenue officer of Patricksfjord, boarded the trawler Chieftain, of Hull, in order to sells her for fishing within the territorial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. M'Kensey, P.M., Robert James Sucker, licensee of the Imperial Hotel, was charged with having,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, November 18. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, for having been drunk, were each fined 5s or the rising of the Court; and John Kennedy (48), labourer, was fined 10s, or seven days'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Naval Court Martial. Lieutenant Dismissed. London
Lieutenant Dixie, the navigating officer of the cruiser Bedford, wrecked off Quelpart, has been acquitted of negligence, but was found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indicted for Murder
Mrs. Laura Schenke, wife of a milionaire who died recently, has been indicted by the Grand Jury at Ohio for poisoning her husband…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mexican Riots. One Hundred Killed. Police Chief Shot. Vancouver
During the progress of riots at a political meeting held at Puebla, Mexico one hundred people were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 21. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. One of them. Griffiths Rees (27), seaman was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Courthouse and Gaol
The following correspondent deals chiefly with the need for repairs to the courthouse and gaol, and some of the letters make interesting reading. The…
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