Theft of Jewels. Berlin
A swindler induced a Russian lady to entrust him with a handbag containing jewels worth £6250, while she visited a cinematograph show…
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Courts & crime, 1913
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 54
Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, March 19. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. Richard Hanson (55), cook, was fined £1, in default seven days,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, March 20. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was lined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Thomas Murshall, 65, was fined 10s, in default, three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court
R. Hall and Son. Ltd. proceeded against Sarah Reid; of New, Lambton, to recover the sum of £13 0s 11d, for goods sold and delivered. A verdict was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Government House. the Court's Judgment. Relators' Contentions Upheld Injunction Granted. Sydney
The reserved Judgment of the specially constituted Equity tribunal in connection with the application made on behalf of the Citizens' Committee for an injunction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, chairman, T. C. K. M'Kell, and H. M. Shedden, L.Ms.)
Inspector Banks reported that he had made inspections of the alternations to the Metropolitan Hotel (now George Hotel), Newcastle which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late President. Deliberate Murder. San Francisco
Colonel Alcode, a refugee from Mexico, asserts that President Madero and Vice-president Suarez were deliberately murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Regret. Turks Abhor the Murder. London
The House of Commons yesterday passed a resolution of sympathy with Greece in the death of King George and also with Queen Alexandra, his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of King George. Acts of Revenge. Stopped by Prince Nicholas. Salonika
After the murder of King George the town was in a ferment, the garrison believing the murderer to be a Turk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Murder Denied. Cettinje
The Montenegrins state that Father Angelus has been arrested for rebellion at Ipek, and sent to Diakovo, where he died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 22. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender for drunkenness was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. James Ryan, 37, fireman, and George Gilchrist, 52, seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fitzroy Tragedy. Verdict of Murder. Melbourne
The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday morning respecting the death of Ada Doalman, who was shot by Walter Esputh, who afterwards shot himself at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Shipping Award Industrial Court Decision
In the Industrial Magistrate's Court in Newcastle on January 10, before Mr. C. Hibble, Alexander Ross, as an executor in the estate of the late W. W. Johnson,…
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Instructions have been received by the Newcastle police to have fifteen men in readiness to send to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 24. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
"Seven first offenders were each fined 5s, with the alternative of detention until the rising of the Court, for drunkenness. William Street, 41, bricklayer, pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chinese Murder. Wrong Man Killed. Shanghai
Sung, the ex-Minister for Education, who was shot while entering a train for Pekin, has succumbed to his wound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Iron Trades' Award. Industrial Court Judgment
At the Industrial Magistrate's Court, held in Newcastle, on the 10th January, and presided ever by Mr. C. Hibble, Edward Bearby, trading as Morison and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Court Bench. Mr. Piddington Withdraws. Sydney
Mr. A. B. Piddington, who was recently offered and accepted a sent on the Bench of the High Court of Australia, has intimated that he will not be sworn in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Police Court
Mr. C. H., Gale, P.M occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning, when a case of some interest, was dealt with, owing to the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charlestown Police Court. Tuesday, March 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
John Burke, for being drunk, at Dudley, was fined 20s. Nathaniel and Pierce Jones, for riotous behaviour at Dudley were each fined 40s, with costs 6s, For a…
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