Yorkshire Murder. Assassin Confesses. London
During the middle of November last two girls named Nicholson and Collinson, aged 7 and 9 respectively, were waylaid and murdered at…
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Courts & crime, 1913
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 54
Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, December 31. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of imprisonment till the rising of the Court for drunkenness, and in another case a fine of 5s, in default 24…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 1. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Six first offenders, for drunkenness, were fined 5s, with the alternative of a few moments' detention. William Forbes (57), boardinghouse keeper, and James…
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Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Patrick Dorney, licensee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 2. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders were each fined 5s for drunkenness. James Rutledge, 37, was fined 10s, or three days, for drunkenness. Michael Abrahamsen, 28, for being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Useful Police
As a counter-move against the tactics of the suffragists, the ma[?]cullnc rulers of Venice. California, here shown their natural cl[?]valry toward the fair six by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maitland District. Industrial Court
Mr. C. Hibble, Industrial Magistrate, presided over a sitting of the Industrial Court at the West Maitland Courthouse, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 3. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were each fined 5s for drunkenness. Daniel M'Gregor, 43, a fireman, was fined 10s, in default, three days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. For…
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A fireman named Bowley, employed by the North-eastern Railway Company, who had been on his honeymoon, was returning homeward with his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 4. Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were each fined 5s, with the alternative of detention until the rising of the Court. John Delaney, or Dempsey (25), fireman, was fined 10s, in…
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Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. W. Pender, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
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On Saturday night two of Inspector-General Day's men aid themselves on the Woolloomooloo wharves, and after patient…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Eight first offenders, who pleaded guilty to drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. John Flaguel (54), a seaman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, January 6. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
William Collis, for using improper language, was fined 20s, or seven days. Oscar Turnbull was similarly dealt with for a like offence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 7. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Hugh Leggatt, 38, a labourer, was fined £1, in default seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Trouble on Shipboard…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murder by a Burglar Tragedy in Melbourne. Traveller Shot Dead. Melbourne
Shortly after one o'clock this morning two armed burglars, with, handkerchiefs over their faces, entered the house of Mr. Arthur Trotter, a commercial traveller,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 8. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders were each fined 2s 6[?] for drunkenness. Martin Ridge (54), a seaman, was fined 5s or twenty-four hours' imprisonment, sand Stephen Earl (59), a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Indian Murder. Trial Continued. Male Accused's Statement. Agra
The trial at Agra of Lieutenant H. Clark, of the Indian Medical Service, charged, in conjunction with Mrs. Fulham, with the murder of the letter's…
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At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. C. H. Gale,. P.M., and J. Pender, J.P., Joseph Farrell, a prohibited inebriate, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murderous Assault. Sentence on Accused. London
The trial of Albert George Bowes, the taxi-cab driver, who in November last attempted to murder Sir Edward Henry, Commissioner of Police in the…
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