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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

960 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 48

Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 6

Mr. T. M'Kell, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. Robert Halliday was fined 40s. with 6s…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 7

Peter Crawford (53) labourer, was fined 10s, in default three days imprsonment, ald William Egan (40), labourer, 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment,…

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Small Debts Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 7

Verdicts were given for the amounts claimed in the following cases:—Hans Hansen v. Oliver Thomas, of Newcastle, £4,12s, 9d for goods sold Hunter…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 7

A transfer was granted of a colonial wine license from the estate of Bridget Annie Kitson, deceased, to A. C. Kitson of Islington…

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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 7. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 2

A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Joseph' Bell (62), architect, was fined 5s. in default…

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Strike in Mexico. London, Friday. Fight with Police. Mexico City

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 5

The men engaged on the street cars in Mexico City, who are, on strike, came into collision with the police yesterday…

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Murder in a Balloon. a Disappointed Lover. Bucharest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 5

A man named Joneson, ,a wealthy landowner's son, inveigled the daughter of a Bucharest officer into taking a balloon ascent…

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Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 6

Messrs. T. M'Kell, P.M., and J. W. Pender, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. James Abernethy, Reid was charged…

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Wallsend Police Court. Monday, July 10. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 7

A first offender, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, or detention for five minutes. John Davidson was charged with having been…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 10. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 7

A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Thomas Prinniville (40), labourer, was fined £1,…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 11. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey. S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

A first offender charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. A Broken Window…

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The Cardiff Strike. Assault on Chinese. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 5

In connection with the strike at Cardiff the seamen heard that a vessel in the docks contained a boatload of Chinese sailors…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 12. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 7

Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default Imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Stephen Earl (56), miner, and Joseph…

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Murder in Turkey. for Political Motives. Constantinople

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 5

Two assassins have murdered Zekki Bey, the editor of the newspaper "Shehra." This is the third murder of…

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Camorrists and Police. a Fierce Conflict. Rome

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 5

An attempt by the police at Naples to arrest Grandullo, the successor of Bricone (how on trial at Viterbo) as head of the Camorrists, led to a fierce…

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Camorrist Trial. Remarkable Revelations. Scenes in Court. Viterbo

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 5

The remarkable evidence given by a witness named Fabbroni at the trial of the Camorrists has revived the interest in the trial…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 13. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 7

Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default, imprisonment for five minutes…

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Nineteen Murder Charges. Los Angeles (Cal.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 6

The two brothers Macnamara have pleaded not guilty to nineteen accusations of murder, arising from the dynamiting of "The Times" office, Los…

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Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, Deputy Registrar.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 7

Re Jonathan Musgrave, of Walsend, builder. Mr. G. W. Millard (Messrs. Sparke and Millard) appeared for the bankrupt, and Mr. J. Windeyer for one of the…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 7

Verdicts for the amounts claimed were given with costs in the following cases: —Stewart Mitchell v. Mrs. Lottie Street, of Newcastle, £5, for money lent; Mr…

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