A Bush Tragedy. Murder and Suicide. Junee
The police received information on Sunday, evening from the manager of Wantabadgery Station by telephone that a case of murder and suicide had occurred at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1911
960 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 48
Assault and Robbery
Mrs. Davidson, living with her husband, Robert Davidson, at Killingworth, has reported to the police that at a late hour on Monday night she was gagged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 15. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders for drunkenness were each fined 2s 6d, in default, five minutes' imprisonment. Robert Baker, a fireman, and John Donnelly, a miner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of an Aborigine. Trial of Accused. Adelaide
In the Criminal Court, to-day, William Muegge (a constable), Bertram Taylor and Frank R. Clinch, young scrub-cutters, were placed on trial for the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Changsha Mishap. Marine Court Finding. Sydney
His Honor Judge Backhouse, with two engineer assessors (Messrs. Berry and Cromack), held an inquiry in the Marine Court this morning, into an accident which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 16. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, for having been drunk, were each fined 2s 6d, or imprisonment for five minutes. Remanded…
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Sir,—May I draw the attention of the Public to the manner in which the policing of Scott-street and the vicinity of the shipping office being carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Escape From Gaol. Speedy Recapture. Auckland
Powelka, who, a little over a year ago, created intense excitement in the Palmerston North district, by escaping from custody, and giving the police a long…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 17. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Thomas Johnson (45), labourer, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, Deputy Registrar.)
Re Albert Ernest Plumridge, miner, of Catherine Hill Bay. The public examination was declared concluded. Several questions were asked of the bankrupt by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Thomas Atkinson, licensee of the Pacific Hotel, Newcastle, was granted a music permit for to-morrow night. A transfer was granted of the license of the…
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Sir,—Under the above heading. Tom Walsh complains of the manner in which the police do their duty in Scott-street. I think those officials deserve credit for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Auckland Murder Case
Some sensational evidence was given at the continuance of the Auckland murder inquiry yesterday by a woman named Elizabeth Sindlen, who turned King's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brixton Murder Case. Barcaldine
The Brixton Downs murder case was resumed to-day, when James Feakin was committed for trial for the wilful murder of John M'Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 18. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, in default, imprisonment for five minutes. John Nicholson, 34, seaman, was fined 5s, in default,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Changsha Accident. Marine Court's Decision. Sydney
James Edwar Runcle, chief engineer, and Walter Douglas Cullen-Ward, third engineer of the steamer Changsha, were to-day called upon before Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Warden's Court
Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M., presided at the Warden's Court at the East Maitland courthouse yesterday morning, when he had before him an application by Alex…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 19. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
George Shoesmith (32), dealer, wan fined £1, or seven days, for having been drunk, James Blinco (55), labourer, was fined £2, or fourteen days, for behaving…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An International Court. Britain-canada-america. Ottawa
An International Court is to be established for the settlement of financial claims between Britain, Canada, and the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M., at the West Maitland Police ,Court, yesterday morning, Herbert Galvin Ralston was charged under the Motor Traffic Act with having,…
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