High Court Judgeships. Melbourne
Offers of a High Court judgship hare been made to Mr. Frank G. Duffy. K.C., of Victoria, and Mr. Justice Real, of the Queensland Bench. It is understood that…
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Courts & crime, 1913
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 54
Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 5. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes…
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Mr. C. Hibble, Industrial Magistrate, presided over a sitting of the Industrial Court at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday morning…
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Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. G. Winkley, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Suffragettes. Before the Police Court. London
Sylvia Pankhurt, daughter of Mrs. Pankhurst, was sentenced yesterday to [?]ourteen days' imprisonment for the attempt she made to damage a picture…
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The death of the late Mr. Justice O'Connor and the passing of the bill authorising the appointment of two additional judges to the Bench of the…
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A verdict was given in the case of R. Rundle against Ray Kirkaidy for the sum of £5 claimed for goods said, with 6s costs. In the matter of W. H. Keams,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, February 6. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
John Henry Hardcastle was fined £1, and 6s costs, for being drunk; and William Buxton was fined 10s for being drunk and disorderly. Thomas Cavanagh…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, February 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Maud Sault (39), married, was fined £1, in default, seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Disobedient Sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian (Chairman), T. C. K. M'Kell, and H. M. Shedden, L.Ms.)
Approval was given to John Rowan to effect miner alternation to the Rawson Hotel, Newcastle, Mr. J. A. Wood represented the applicant, and said the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weird Murder Rights, Papuan Customs
Murder is very common in Pupua, where European civilisation has never penctrated, though life in the settled districts is probably safer than in most parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, February 7. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
William Muncaster, 72, labourer, was "fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention for drankennens. For behaving in an improper manner in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Footballers in Trouble. Assaulting Police. Paris
Four members of a visiting Welsh football team have been sentenced, at Bordeaux, to terms of imprisonment varying from a fortnight to one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, February 8. (Before Mr. [?]. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention for drunkenness. Thomas Kavanagh, 28, miner, pleaded guilty to being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, February 10. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Matthew R. Jurd, inspector, proceeded against John Wilkinson, for having allowed poultry and pigs to be fed with animal food not boiled. Defendant pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, February 10. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. Joseph Grant (36), seaman, was fined 5s, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder and Suicide. Tragedy in South Australia. Adelaide
A shocking tragedy occurred to-day at Prospect, where Frederick George Johnson, a coach trimmer, is alleged to have murdered his child and injured his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, February 11. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court. William Holgrater, 34, miner, charged with assaulting…
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The Newcastle District Court sat yesterday, is Honor Judge Fitzhardinge presiding. UNDEFENDED CASE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Adelaide Murder. Adelaide
At the inquest to-day into the dea[?] of Edna Myra Johnson, aged two years, whose father, Frederick George Johnson cut her throat on Monday, and afterwards…
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