The Chinese Murder. Assassin Captured. Shanghai
The murderer of Mr. Sung, ex-Minister for Education, who was shot by a bullet intended for General Huing, has, with an accomplice, been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1913
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 54
Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, March 25. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three men, charged with drunkenness, were dealt with as first Offenders, and each fined 5s, in default detention till the rising of the court James Ryan. 37, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Court Judges. Mr. Piddington's Resignation. Sydney
The Council of the Bar of New South Wales are pleased at the resignation of Mr. A. B, Piddington on the eve of his swearing-in as a member of the High…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, March 26. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Six first offenders were each fined 2s 6d for drunkenness, in default detention for five minutes. Andy Anderson, a seaman, was fined 5s, with the alternative…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High Court Judges. Mr. Piddington Reticent. Sydney
Mr. A. B. Piddington was asked to-day if he cared to give to the public the full reasons which actuated him in relinquishing his appointment to the High Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
In the case, Commissioner of Taxation against John Davidson, for £1 19s 1d, income tax overdue, the defendant did not appear, and a verdict was given for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, March 27. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three men were deait with as first offenders for drunkenness, and each fined 5s, or imprisonment till the rising of the court. Henry Anderson (37), a seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. C. K. M'Kell, chairman, and H. M. Shedden, L.Ms.)
Renewals of publican's Hcenses were granted to Edmund Henry Wright, Ocean View Hotel, Dudley: John Patterson, Museum Hotel, West Wallsend; and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, March 28. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the Court. Thomas Henry Walsh (30), labourer, was fined 5s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 29. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders charged with drunkenness were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Henry Shultz, 36, labourer, pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merchant Service Case. Reference to High Court. Sydney
The Merchant Service Guild case, in which the guild are claimants and some 128 shipping companies in the Commonwealth are respondents was mentioned…
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Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. Ponder, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 31. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. Thomas Gray was fined 5s, in default 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Intended Murder. Indian Native Killed. Delhi
A dead body and the remains of a bomb were found in the compound of Mr. Gordon, a divisional officer in the Moulmie Bazaar, Assam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mock Court-martial. and Its Serious Ending. Sydney
At the North Sydney Police Court to-day, Alfred Milton Elehler, 21 years of age, an artilleryman, was charged with having inicted grievous bodily harm on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault on Skutari. Action by the Powers. London
Reuter's Agency reports that the Ambassadors' Conference was approved of a naval demonstration against Montenegro; but all the Powers may…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, April 1. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, tor drunkenness, was fined 28 6d, in default, imprisonment for five minutes. For using improper language on the public wharf. Carrington,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, March 31. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
William Richardson, who pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly on Good Friday evening, was lined 20s, or seven days' imprisonment. William…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New High Court Judge. Mr. Justice Rich. Sydney
Mr. Justice Rich has accepted the position of a judge of the High Court. Mr. Justice Rich was appointed to the New South Wales Supreme Court Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder and Suicide. Police Sergeant Shot. London
A policeman shot Sergeant Crouch at midnight, as he was crossing a lonely footbridge on the River Avon, at Enford, in Wiltshire, and committed…
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