Murder in Liverpool. Woman's Body Found. London
The body of a well-dressed woman, tied with ropes in a doubled-up posture, and enclosed in a sack, has been found in a canal in Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1913
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 52 of 54
Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, December 13. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, or detention for five minutes. Alleged Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Murder. Biddle Executed. Auckland
Alfred Biddle, who enticed Mrs. Lilley from her home at Mayfield, and murdered her with a blacksmith's hammer, was hanged at Lyttelton yesterday. Death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Liverpool Murder. a Suspect Arrested. London
The woman Christina Bradford, whose body was found tied with ropes, enclosed in a sack, in the canal at Liverpool, was aged 35…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in New York. a Bomb Explosion. New York
A bomb that was despatched by express parcels post was delivered to a young factory girl named Aumette. Upon being opened it exploded,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupled the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. George Neilson and Joseph White were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Liverpool Murder. Police Investigations. London
Police investigations Into the death of Miss Christina Bradford, whose body was found in a sack in the Liverpool Canal on Friday, show that she took a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, December 15. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Matthew Clough was charged with having assaulted his wife, Sarah Clough. Defendant pleaded not guilty. " Sarah Clough deposed that she was the wife of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, December 15. (Before Mr. T. C. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
On charges of drunkenness six first offenders, who had been detained until the sitting of the Court, were until fined 5s, or detention until the court rose. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charlestown Police Court. Tuesday, December 16. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
William and James Davey charged with being found on the licensed promises of the Royal Crown Hotel, Dudley, were each fined 5s, with 6s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, December 16. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes detention. George M'Ewan. (28), shipwright, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, December 17. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Willlam Wilcox, charged by Seniorconstable Fallen with disobeying maintenance orders for the support of his wife, amount due £3 10s, and for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Jewellery. a Missing Maid. London
A lady visitor at a hotel at Torquay lost £2500 worth of Jewels. Her maid, a girl named Graham, Is also missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mona Lisa Theft. a Missing Accomplice. Paris
Notebooks found in the possession of Perugia, who has been arrested in connection with the theft of the "Mona Lisa" from the Louvre, show that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, December 17. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with durkenness, was fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Alexander Maxwell (61), engine-driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, December 18. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Martin Roth, 40, labourer, was fined 10s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bardsley Murder. Excited Crowds. Sympathy for the Criminal. London
Ernest Kelly was hanged at Manchester yesterday for the murder of a bookseller, named Bardsley, at Oldham, in July last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell.)
Verdicts were given for the amounts claimed, with costs, in the following cases:—D. Robertson v. G. North, £18, for money lent; A. E. Vesper v. T. L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, chairman, and T. C. K. M'Kell, L.Ms.)
Booth licenses were granted to Alexander Frew, of the Rhondda Hotel, Rhondda, for the Wallsend races on December 26 and 27, and the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Children
When efforts are being made to clear up a mystery, which involves a breach of the criminal law. It acts as a kind of damper upon the proceedings if the…
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