Legislative Assembly. Mr. Wood Creates a Scene. Police Called In. Six Members Ejected. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 5
Mr. WILLS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. A few minutes later the House was in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, December 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.). Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1911 · page 7
James Macwell (82), shearer, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours imprisonment, for drunkenness. Charge of Assault…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Scone Murder. Death of Henry Baker. Scone
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1911 · page 4
A large body of police and civilians were engaged all day, yesterday and throughout the night in the search for Henry Baker, who was wanted in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta Police Court. Tuesday, December 5. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M., and Mr. B. Pryor, J.P.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1911 · page 7
Oliver Lumby, living with his parents at Luskintyre, was brought up, on ball, charged with forging a cheque, purporting to be signed by Newton Lambert, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DUNN V. Brown. Full Court Judgment. New Trial on First Count. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1911 · page 4
Reserved judgment was delivered by the Pull Court this morning in the case of Dunn v. Drown and another. The application was on, on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, December 7. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 7
On the application of the defendants, the cases against Albert Young for allowing persons on his licensed premises during prohibited hours, and against Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, December 7. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 7
Alfred Southcote, alias John Fitzgerald, a seaman, for drunkenness, on the Market Wharf, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment, and for a like offence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter-omega Collision. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 6
The collision between the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's steamer Hunter and the German barque Omega, for which Dalgety and Company…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, District Registrar.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 7
Re Lachlan M'Kechnie, of Barraba, Mr. T. A. Braye (Messrs. Braye and Cohen) appeared for the official assignee, and Mr. R. J. Farrell, of Barraba, for the bankrupt. In…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 7
Stockton Extended Co-operative Society v. H. Chater, claiming £12 19s 2d, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for plaintiff. E. W. Paton v. J. R. Porteous, claiming £8 4s 5d,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 7
The following licenses were transferred:—Metropolitan Hotel, Newcastle, from Frank Underwood to Thomas Lancey: Royal Hotel, Waratah, from George Steggles to Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summons Division. Fined for Assault
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2
Margaret Shergold proceeded against Robert Lawrence, of Stockton, on a charge of assault. Mr. H. M. Cohen (Messrs. Braye and Cohen), appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alligator Creek Murder. Mackay
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 6
George David Silva, on remand, was charged with the murder of Agnes Ching. Dr. Hoare, the Government Medical Officer, deposed that the death of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Acquitted of Murder. San Francisco
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 5
Mrs. Sudall, who shot and killed her divorced husband, against whom she alleged ill-treatment, has been acquitted by a superior court jury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, December 8. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Travelling Without Paying
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2
Thomas Fletcher (44), labourer, was fined 10s, in default three days' imprisonment, for travelling by the steamer Newcastle from Sydney to Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naval Prize Court. Injustice to Dominions. London
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 5
During the report stage of the Naval Prize Bill in the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Atherley-Jones (Liberal) moved to omit clause 23…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter-omega Collision. Marine Court Finding. "No One Seriously to Blame." Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 5
The Marine, Court, consisting of Judge Murray and Captains W. A. Worrall and O. W. Davidson (assessors) concluded the inquiry to-day concerning the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, December 9. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 December 1911 · page 7
A first offender, for whom Mr. J. A. Wood pleaded guilty, was fined 2s 6d, in default 24 hour, imprisonment, for drunkenness Charles Howland, (24),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder in Ireland. Woman Shot Dead. London
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 December 1911 · page 5
Mrs. O'Mara, a farmer's wife, who had been under police protection, when answering a knock at the door of her house at Bradford, County Clare, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARTIN McDONALD'S Death. Verdict of Wilful Murder
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 December 1911 · page 5
The inquest concerning the death of Martin M'Donald, who died in Maitland Hospital on the 5th December of injuries caused by a revolver bullet on the 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →