Burglary Near Adelaide. Adelaide
A sensational burglary was committed at the residence of Mr. S. J. Biltzdental surgeon, Nailsworth, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1912
935 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 47
Sensational Burglary. Solicitor Fired At. Sydney
A sensational burglary took place yesterday at Mrs. Ester Hardman's boardinghouse in Mann's Avenue, Neutral Bay, One of the burglars fired at a boarder,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Pay
Although during recent years the members of the New South Wales police force have been granted an increase of pay, on examination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Murder. Colombo
A lascar is alleged to have murdered Mr. M'Crea, the second engineer of the steamer Clan Lamont, between Aden and Colombo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, December 30. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court, James Hiller (29), dealer, and William Leasar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 1. (Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, J.P.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Frederick Smith (25), painter,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 2. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes, and one of them. Thomas May (27),…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murder of a Doctor. His Assailant Captured. Charleston (West Vir.)
Enraged because of a doctor's refusal to issue a prescription order for a pint of whisky, a man named Hatfield shot dead Dr. Thornton, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 3. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Francis James Sheedy (23), breadcarter,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 4. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Charged With Stealing
Edgar Austin Hammerton (16) and Andrew Brown (10) were charged with Stealing, in company, fit Newcastle, on or about December 31st, about 40 tins of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Police Court
Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday morning. Henry Murray, a youth, was preceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charlestown Police Court. Tuesday, January 2. (Before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M.)
William Firkin and William Iverny, for having been drunk at Dudley, were each fined 5s, with costs 6s. William Iverny, for having used insulting words…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Mutiny. Assault Their Officers. Sergeant Seriously Wounded. London
The Press Association states that the men of a Scottish infantry regiment at Alongmoor Camp, in Hampshire, became enraged, because they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
A verdict was given for £2 10s 3d. with 6s costs, for rates due, in the case Newcastle Municipal Council v. Hugh M'Pherson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., and Dr. John Harris, L.M.)
Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to Robert. Sharp, Royal Hotel, West Wallsend, and J. G. Cameron, Cameron's Family Hotel, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ipswich Murder. Ipswich
At the police court to-day, John Gottlieb Jenner was charged with the wilful murder of Annie Holzwait, at a boarding-house in Ipswich on the 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 5. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Edward O'Connor (38), fireman, was fined £1,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ipswich Murder. Ipswich
At the police court yesterday, the hearing of the charge of wilful murder against John Gottlieb Jenner, wan continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s, 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. No Ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, January 8. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
The cases John Durack versus W. W. Johnston for alleged breaches of the Draymen and Trolleymen's award, in failing to exhibit a copy of the award and failing to…
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