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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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Conspiracy to Murder. the Russian Trials. St. Petersburg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 5

The trial of Dr. Pantehenko, Count de Lacy, and Mme. Mouravieff, for murdering Captain Buturlin, and for conspiring to murder General…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, February 7. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

Two first offenders for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default, imprisonment, till the rising of the court. Charles Smith and Hugh Richard Levrles,…

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General Cable News. Murder in Morocco. Tangier

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 5

A party of Riffs attacked five Europeans near Oran, four being killed…

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Newcastle District Court. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.) The Newcastle District Court bat at the Courthouse yesterday. a Garnishee Matter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

In the case of Ebeneazar Dana (plaintiff) and Joseph Mitchell (defendant), William James Milgate (garnishee), a sum of £21 2s paid into court by the…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 8. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 7

One first offender, for having been drunk, was fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the Court. Henry Henrickson (20), fireman, was fined…

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Newcastle District Court. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 7

The sittings of the Newcastle District Court were continued yesterday. DECISION RESERVED. The hearing was concluded of the case…

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Charges Against Police. General Inquiry Refused. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 5

During the debate on the Address-in-Reply, in the House of Commons, Mr. W. Abrahams and Mr. Keir Hardie demanded the appointment of a…

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Houndsditch Murders. Police Court Trial. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 5

At the Guildhall Police Court yesterday, John Zelin, alias Rosen, a hairdresser of Hackney, who had been detained for some days, was…

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Lambton Police Court. Thursday, February 9. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 3

James Brown was fined 10s, with 6s costs, for using improper language at New Lambton, and 2s 6d, with 6s costs, for being drunk at Lambton. Alfred…

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Greta Police Court. Tuesday, February 7. (Before Mr. J. M'Kansey, P.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 6

William Anderson, summoned for throwing a missile, viz., a piece of brick, to the danger of persons in High Greta on 31st December, 1910. After hearing…

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Small Debts Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 3

Michael Donnelly summoned Ernest Richmond for the recovery of the sum of £3 15s. borrowed money. The defendant pleaded not indebted. The complainant stated…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, February 9. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7

William Stevens, 48, labourer, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours, and for using improper language in hunter-street, a fine of £2, or one month's…

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Newcastle District Court. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 3

The sittings of the Newcastle District Court were continued yesterday. DISPUTE OVER A CONTRIACT. His Honor gave his reserved decision…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson and F. G. Adrian, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7

The spirit merchant's and the colonial wine licenses held by Granville John Burnage were transferred to Selina Maria Squirroll…

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Personating a Voter. a Magistrate Sentenced. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 5

Peter Duckworth, a magistrate and a prominet trade-union official at Darwen, Lancashire, has been sentenced to a week's imprisonment and…

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Art of Stealing. Continental Thieves

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

The unpleasant experience which is reported to have befallen Mr. Birrell on his journey to Switzerland is not an uncommon one for English and American…

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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, February 10. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

Four first offenders, for drunkeness, were each fined 5s, in default Imprisonment till the rising of the Court. For a like offence, Jams Whitcher, a seaman,…

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Newcastle District Court. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 7

The sittings of the Newcastle District Court were continued yesterday. RATING APPEAL. The hearing was continued of the…

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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, February 11. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 7

Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. George Everett (32), dealer was fined…

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The High Court Judges

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 7

Sir,—The following appeared in your columns on Saturday last, and is a barefaced and untruthful attack on the High Court judges, of whom we Australians…

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