Newcastle Police. Royal Commission Appointed. Sydney
Mr. F. Flowers, the Acting State Chief Secretary, announced to-day that the Government had decided to hold an inquiry into the charges made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1911
960 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 48
The Bourke Murder. Accused Found Guilty. Sentenced to Death. Sydney
At the Criminal Court to-day before Mr. Acting Justice Ferguson and a jury, the trial was conducted of Boris Senkovitch, charged with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Year's Murder Mysteries
Remarkable statistics have Just come to light on the issue of the official report regarding violent deaths registered in New York during the year 1910. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To Pay Costs of Murder Trial
A man named Phillips will be famous as a murderer sentenced to pay the costs of his trial. Philipps made it a speciality to murder old baker women. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, March 24. (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. Frank Patterson Bromley (45), seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder and Suicide. Husband and Wife. London
A murder and suicide have come to light in England. Mr. and Mrs. Brendt were discovered dead in a lonely villa near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Richard Pearce (35), labourer, was fined 5s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cruelty in Russia. Warders Sent to Gaol. St. Petersburg
Sixteen warders at Ekaterinburg have been sentenced to terms varying from one month to 2½ years for cruelty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Montreal, Foreigners to Be Disarmed. Montreal
An Italian of this city has been murdered and terribly mutilated with an axe. There is no clue as to his assailant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Proceedings
At the Newcastle Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., Henry Ford, 52, stevedore; Leslie O'Donnell, 22, athlete; William Robert Williams, 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, March 27. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.)
Andrew Rolland, charged with being drunk and disorderly in the Red Lion Hotel, Wallsend, on Thursday last, pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s, or 7…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 27. (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. Patrick Fitzgerald (39), labourer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., and Dr. John Harris, L.M.)
Renewals of publicans licenses were granted as follow:—J. Paterson, Museum Hotel, West Wallsend, and E. F. Garratt, Commercial Hotel, Boolaroo. T. M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Queensland Murder. Toowoomba
The case in which a man named W. F. Den[?] was charged with the wilful murder of George Kelly, who was backed to death in Jones' camp, near Jondaryan, on 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, March 28. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Remands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Australia. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The Marine Court—Judge Backhouse, and Captains W. J. Christie and Arthur Hay (assessors)—held an inquiry in the District Courthouse to-day, into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Division. Assault in Company
James Joseph Lees summoned James Brady and Percy Collier, on an Information alleging that in company they assaulted him. Mr. C.W. Readett appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attempted Poisoning. Two Girls Charged. London
Alice Jackson, 18, and Beatrice Shannon, 12, were charged at Birmingham yesterday with administering poison to Mrs. Shannon, mother of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, March 29. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, for having been drunk, were each fined 2s 6d, in default five minutes' detention. William Byrnes (38), seaman, was fined 5s, or 24 hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Senator Sued. Alleged Assault and Slander Sydney
A case which had its origin during the campaign before the last State election on October 14th was heard before Mr. Justice Pring and a Jury of four to-day…
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