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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

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Marine Court. Lake Macquarie Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 11

His Honor, Judge Fitzbardinge, presided at the Court of Marine Inquiry, held at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, having with him as assessors Captain…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 23. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 7

Two first offenders ware each flood 2s 6d, with the alternative a live minutes' detention for drunkenness. Remanded…

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Murder by Natives. Tragedy in the North. Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 5

According to a telegram received at Fremantle the Ketch Wanderer the Second, which had been prospecting up the coast between Derby and Wyndham,…

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Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 6

Messrs. C. H. Gale P.M., and G. Winkley, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Emily Elizabeth Tooze pleaded guilty to…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 6

Before Messrs. C. H. Gale, E. Bowden, and J. W. Birkenhead, L.Ms., Sub-inspector Somerville, licensing inspector, submitted his quarterly report regarding the…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 24. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

James Maloney (49), seaman, and Richard Talbot (21) seaman, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of twenty-four hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness…

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Small Debts Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 6

R. Lamble v. A. W. Search, claim for £6 3s 9d, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for the amount claimed, with 5s costs…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

A verdict for the amount claimed was given in the case of R. T. Ruddle against C. Horseley, claim for £6, for for goods sold with 7s 9d costs…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, Chairman T. C. K. M'Kell, and H. M. Shedden, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

Permission was granted to Samuel Miller to make alterations to the Great Nortbern Hetel, [?]lattsburg. A renewal of the license of the George Washington Hotel, Stockton,…

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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 7

Annie Robinson (65), married, was before the Court on a charge o drunkenness, and the old woman pleaded hard for another chance, saying that she never…

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Industrial Court. Sitting in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 3

Mr. C. Hibble, Industrial Magistrate, sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday. RESERVED DECISIONS…

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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 26. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 July 1913 · page 7

Six first offenders were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. Charles Edward Parkes (34), labourer, and Stewart…

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The Vend Case. British Judgement. the Court's Reasons. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 July 1913 · page 5

Justice Sir Robert Parker has delivered the reasons for the judgment of the Privy Council in the Vend case, Viscount Haldane, the Lord High…

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Industrial Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 5

Mr. C. Hibbie, Industrial Magistrate sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, when come cases of alleged breaches of awards made under the…

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Wallsend Police Court. Monday, July 28. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 6

Jane Dein charged Lillian May Hughes with having used insulting words. Mr. A. H. James appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. J. D. Reid (Messrs. Reid and Reid)…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 28, 1913. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 7

Seven first offenders were each fined 5s, in default five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. George Lewis (12), labourer, who pleaded guilty to using improper language…

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Whitehall Disturbances. Fight with Police. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 5

Sylvia Pankhurst has been at liberty on license, but as this had expired she expected that the police would arrest her prior to her speech…

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The Suffragettes. More Foolish Conduct. Fight the Police. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 5

A free-speech demonstration was hold yesterday in Tralafgar-square Miss Sylvia Pankhurst concluded a violent harangue by suggesting that…

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The Suffragettes. More Disturbances. Riot at Holloway Gaol. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 5

Mrs. Pankhurst, looking very ill, was wheeled on to the stage at the Pavilion, and addressed a crowded meeting lying in a bath chair…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 29. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 3

Four first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default, imprisonment till the rising of the court. Robert Blair (53), seaman, and William Wills…

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