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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, September 20. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 7

George Chenery, charged by Municipal Inspector Jurd, with having, at Waratah, on the 12th inst., allowed pigs to be on slaughtering premises occupied by him,…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 20. (Before Mr. J. K'Kensey, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 September 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, was fined £2,…

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The Abor Murder. Tribesmen in Force. Calcutta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 5

It is reported that the tribesmen of the Abor territory, in Assam, will probably be able to master 10,000, to resist the punitive expedition which…

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The Spanish Riots. a General Strike. Murder of a Judge. Madrid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 5

The King has signed a decree suspending the constitutional guarantees throughout Spain. The General Labour Union has…

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The Russian Murder. Consternation in Russia. Stolypin Brave to the End. St. Petersburg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 5

The Czar has received a message of condolence from King George on the death of M. Stolypin. It is stated that shortly before his…

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Murder in Gaol. Prisoner Kills Another. Folsom (California)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 5

A condemned murderer named Openhelmer attacked another murderer, who was also under sentence of death, in his cell, and killed him,…

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Alleged Assault. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 5

Shortly before ten o'clock to-night a labourer named Edward Hynes, 27 years of age, living at Forbes-street, Newtown, was found lying in an unconscious…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, September 21. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 6

A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined is, in default Imprisonment until the rising of the Court. John Schambach (23), dairyman, was fined £1,…

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Detective Shot. in a Police Cell. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 5

Mr. Chantler, the chief of detectives at Hastings, was shot in a cell at the police court while he was investigating a murder…

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Industrial Court. Wages Board Awards. Alleged Breaches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 5

Mr. C. C. Addison, Industrial Registrar, presided in the Industrial Court, at the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, and heard certain matters relative to…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., and Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 6

Booth licenses for the grandstand and Leger at the Boolaroo races on September 27th were granted to Alexander Frow, Rhondda Hotel, Rhondda. Renewals of…

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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, September 22. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 2

Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court, Roy Lenholm (17), apprentice, was…

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Newcastle Circuit Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1911 · page 5

Criminal sittings of the Supreme Court will be held in Newcastle this week, Me Acting Justice Docker presiding. The following cases are set down for…

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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, September 23. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1911 · page 6

A first offender, charged with drunkencess, was fined 2s 6d, in default, imprisonment for five minutes. Bertha Bradley 54 was fined 5s, in default 24 hours…

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Murder of M. Stolypin. Bogroff to Be Hanged. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1911 · page 5

The King and the Ministry were reprensented at a service held yesteday in the Russian Church in London in memory of M. Stelypin…

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The Russian Murder. Burial of M. Stolypin. a Police Inquiry. St. Petersburg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 5

M. Stolypin was buried at Kieff yesterday, amid signs of universal grief. There was a huge [?]semblage at the graveside, including the members of…

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The Durham Immigrants. Magistrate's Report. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 5

The report of Mr. Ranking the police magistrate, on the complaints by immigrants who arrived by the steamer Durham, states that the medical practitioner,…

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Police in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 4

The presence of in posse of policemen in Parliament was prohably the most crushing surprise that the coterie of belligerent members over received either inside or…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 2

Five a first offenders, charged with drunkenness, warn each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment a for five minutes, Absent Without Leave,…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 26. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 6

Thomas Ford and Richard Griffiths, for drunkunness, were each fined is, in default 24 hours' imprisonment; and for using improper language in the bar of…

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