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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

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Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 6

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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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 6

Messrs. C. H. Gale and E. Bowden. L.Ms., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday morning…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 20. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 7

The first offenders for drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of detention for five minutes, William Bond, 37, an aborigine, was fined 10s, in default,…

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Wallsend Police Court. Monday, January 20, 1913. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 3

A first offender, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was fined 5s, or twenty-four hours' detention. In the summons division, George Howell, who…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 21. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 11

Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default five minutes' imprisonment. John Brown (50), seaman, charged with being drunk and…

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British Franchise. Police Precautions. Threats Against Ministers. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 5

The police are taking elaborate precautions against any outbreak of lawlessness which may follow the debate on the Franchise Bill…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 22. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 7

Three first offenders, for drunkenness, were each line 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. James Thompson (61), engineer, pleaded guilty…

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M. Stolypin's Murder. Prosecutions Abandoned. St. Petersburg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 5

ST. PETERSBURG, Wednesday. The Council of Empire recommended a Czar to continue the prosecution of [?]eneral Kurloff, and Colonels…

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Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 6

Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and E. Barden, M.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Henry Mills pleaded guilty to a charge…

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Teralba Police Court. Tuesday, January 21. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 7

Charles Hall, Walter York, Samuel Cann, John Hilary, William Smith. George Peel Harry Barnett, R. Porter, and George Somerthwaite were charged…

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Lambton Police Court. Thursday, January 23. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 7

Frank Boulden pleaded guilty to being drunk at Lambton, and was fined 5s, and 6s costs, or three days' imprisonment. Two first offenders were fined each 5s…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 23. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

Two first offenders, charged with being drunk, were fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes detention. James Thompson, 62, seaman, was fined £1, in…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

A transfer of the license of the Crow[?] and Anchor Hotel, Newcastle, was granted from Ernest Tamm to Richard Henry Tamm. A renewal of the license of the…

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The Police Court Dock. a Magistrate's Views

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

During the hearing of a case at the Newcastle Police Court, yesterday, Mr. H. M. Cohen made an application to the Bench that the accused persons in the case…

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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 24. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 7

Two first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention for drunkenness. John O'Brien, 38, labourer, pleaded guilty to being drunk…

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Maitland District. Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 6

Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, George Martin and William Henry Reeves were charged with having assaulted…

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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 7

One first offender was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. James Thompson (61), engineer, was fined £1, in default…

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Nazim Pasha's Death. Deliberate Murder. Constantinople

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 5

The movement of the Committee of Union, by which the Cabinet of Kiamil Pasha was deposed, was brought to a climax most unexpectedly…

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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 27. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 7

Two first offenders, charged with being drunk, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of a five minutes' detention. William Stevens, 44, labourer, was fined…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 28. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 3

Mabel Smith (34), Eunice Saxon (43), and Annie Burns (29) were each fined £1, in default seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. May M'Williams (35),…

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