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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1912

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Industrial Court. Newcastle Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 6

Mr. C. Hibbe presided in the Industrial Magistrate's Court at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday. A large number of cases were set down for hearing…

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The Indian Murder. the Son's Pitiful Story. Calcutta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 5

The trial of Captain Clark, an officer of the Indian Medical Service at Allahabad, Mrs. Fulham a widow, and an Indian servant named Budhu, in…

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Shipping Award. High Court Judgement. Prohibition Made Absolute. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 4

Judgment was given in the High Court to-day in the application the King v. the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration and the President…

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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, December 14. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 December 1912 · page 3

There first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of detention for five minutes, for drunkenness. Patrick Murphy (45), seaman, pleaded…

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Eastbourne Murder. Trial of Williams. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 December 1912 · page 5

The trial of Williams, who is accused of the murder Inspector Wells at Eastbourne was continued yesterday…

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The Agra Murder. Incriminating Letter. Calcutta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 December 1912 · page 5

The trial of Captain Clark, an officer of the Indian Medical Service at Allahabad, Mrs. Fulham, a widow, and an Indian servant named Budhu, in…

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Industrial Court. Newcastle Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 December 1912 · page 5

Mr. C. Hibble, Industrial Magistrate at again at the Newcastle Courthouse on Saturday, when another batch of cases under the Industrial Arbitration Act was…

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Industrial Court Work. Increase at Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 December 1912 · page 5

The Newcastle and District Union Secretaries Association are endeavouring to get the Government to appoint and additional prosecuting industrial officer for…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the High Court Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 December 1912 · page 5

Mr. MACDONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock yesterday morning…

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Maitland District. Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 6

Messrs C. H. Gale P.M. and J. Fender J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…

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Wallsend Police Court. Monday, December 16. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 7

James Kagen. who pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in the Plattsburg Pleasure Park, was fined 40s, or 14 days' imprisonment…

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Eastbourne Murder. Informer Condemned. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 5

During the trail of Williams who was found guilty of the murder of Inspector Walls in the house of Countess Szaray, at Eastbourne, and…

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The Persian Murder. Reparation Promised. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 5

The British Government has demanded reparation from Persia for the murder of Captain Eckford, of the Central India Horse, who was killed by…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, December 16. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

Five first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of detention for five minutes. William Haines (69) and Patrick Murphy (45)…

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The Agra Murder. Accused Woman's Statement. Calcutta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 5

The trial of Captain Clark," an officer of the Indian Medical Service at Allahabad, Mrs. Fulham, a widow, and an Indian servant named Budhu, in…

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Wonga Shoal Disaster. Marine Court Verdict. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 5

The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day gave its finding in regard to the charges preferred against Captain John Jones, the master of the British ship Dimsdale…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, December 17. (Before Mr. T. C. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 2

Robert Andrews, for being drunk in Darby-street, was fined 10s, in default three days' imprisonment. Defendant did not appear, and the case was heard…

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George Gray's Appeal. Dismissed by the Court. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 5

The appeal of George Gray, the Australian billiard player, against the verdict for £1500 in favour of John Roberts, the English player, for…

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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, December 18. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 3

Frederick W. Douglass, charged by Municipal Inspector Wrightson with non-payment of 15s sanitary fees, was ordered to pay same, with 6s costs, or…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, December 18. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 7

Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…

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