Murder in Otago. Auckland
The body of the wife of James Lilley, a farmer residing at Mayfield, Otago, has been found under a path of [?]crub, with her skull fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1913
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 54
Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 18. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender was fined 2s 6d, or detention for five minutes. for drunkenness. Alleged Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, October 20. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
One first offender, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, or five minutes' detention. In the summons division. James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, October 20. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Five first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 1s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. George Shoesmith (38), labourer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Murder. Wellington (N.z.)
Alfred Biddle has been arrested on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Lilley, the wife of a farmer in the Mayfield district of South Canterbury. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Scottish Mystery. Murder and Wounding. London
Alexander Maclaren, a farmer who lives in a lonely house at Portincross, in Scotland, has reported to the police that while his wife, his sister-in-law,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Union Badges. High Court Judgment. Melbourne
The High Court, in a majority judgment, to-day held that the question of wearing the union badge in connection with the recent Brisbane tramway strike was one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Suffragettes. Released From Gaol. London
Two suffragettes, Dr. Dorothea Smith and Margaret Morrison, an artist, who last week at Glasgow were sentenced to eight months' imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of a Picture. Other Treasures Missing. Rome
With reference to the theft of Pinturicchio's picture, "The Virgin Mary and Child," from the Church of Santa Maria di Maggiore, at Spello, in Italy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wholesale Murder. an Italian's Crimes. Rome
A man named Massetti, who was recently pardoned after serving part of a; life sentence for murdering his sweetheart, returned to his home at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 2. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 1s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Karl Tessan (27), seaman, was fined £1,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 22. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 1s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention in court. Henry Shoesmith (39), labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, October 23. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardiage, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 1s, with the alternative of a few moments' detention in court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Kieff Trial. Murder by Thieves. Kieff
The trial of the Jew Beillis, on a charge of having killed a boy named Yuchinshiky, with the object of obtaintaing blood for ritual purposes, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge D.S.M.)
David Cohen and Comapny, Limited, sued G. F. Whitely of Geurie, for the sum of £9 1s 9d, claimed to be due for goods sold and delivered. Mr. H. M. Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, Chairman: and Mr. H. M. Shedden, L.M.s.)
Renewals of publicians licenses were granted to Edwin Sara, of the Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle, and to F. Dews, of the Lake Macquaire Hotel, Teralbs. An…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, October 24. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 1s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention in court. Committed for Trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mexican Revolt. Murder and Torture. Mexico City
The revolutionists have massacred the entire population of the village of Cheran Atzicurin, in the State of Michoacan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 25. (Before Mr. H. H. Chippindall, P.M.)
William Gamble (26), labourer, was remanded until this morning upon a charge of behaving in a riotous manner in Hunter-street West, bail being allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Kieff Murder. a Criminal Plot. Kieff
The hearing was continued yesterday of the case in which Beilis, a Jew, is accused of murdering a Christian boy named Yuschinsky, to secure his blood…
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