The High Court
The recent appointment of three Judges to the High Court Bench has called forth criticism which scarcely appears to be warranted. In the first…
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Courts & crime, 1913
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Maitland District Court
The Maitland District Court was resumed yesterday afternoon, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. Osborne v. Gollan.—May Osborne,…
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Three assassins who were found guilty of aiding to murder President Arajo were shot yesterday, in the presence of a huge crowd…
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The trial of Harold Thompson, on the charge of committing the Fitzroy murder, was continued in the Criminal Court today. The gallery was crowded, and…
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The Maitland District Court was resumed yesterday afternoon, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge Osborne v. Gollan.—There were two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, February 20. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Joseph Fellows pleaded guilty to a charge of using improper language and assaulting John Sample, at Lambton, and was fined in all £1 10s. Elizabeth James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, February 20. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender was fined 2s 6d, or detention for five minutes, for durnkenness. Adam Lyons (40) a labourer, was fined 10s, in default three days'…
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Mr. G. F. Schuler, the editor, end Mr T. Presser, the publisher of the Age, were to-day before the Chief Justice, on a charge of contempt of court by…
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Mr. C. Hlibble, Industrial magistrate, sat at Newcastle yesterday, when a number of alleged breaches of the butchecins trade award were dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Witness's Notes. Industrial Court Discussion
During the bearing of a number of prosections against various butchers for alleged breaches of the wages heard anal before Mr. Hibble in the Industrial Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oxford-street Explosion. Man Before the Court. Sydney
The chemists' shop of Edmunds Brothers, 91 Oxford-street, which was destroyed by fire following on an explosion last- night, presented a sorry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., and Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
A transfer of the license of the Northumberland Hotle, Lambton, from Thomas Brown to George Smith was granted also a transfer of the license of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Unarmed Police
After the Houndsditch murders many people urged that the police should be armed with revolvers, and the suggestion has been made again in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, February 21. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Alleged Embezzlement
The case against Richard Hughes, 22, a clerk charged with embezzling, and remanded from the 17th instant, was on the list, but the accused did not appear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brundah Mishap. Marine Court Finding. Sydney
The stranding and subsequent striking of Sugarlouf Point by the North Coast Steamship Company's steamer Brundah on January 21st, was the subject of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Russia. St. Petersburg
Baron Heismar and Baron Dolmatoff, Government officials, have been arrested on a charge of murdering Mile. Tines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, February 22. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Language on a Tram
Austin Blackford (20), plasterer was charged with using improper language in a tramway carriage. Constable Woodbridge stated that he heard the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sugar Commission. Magistrate's Decision Upheld. Sydney
The Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Street, and Mr. Justice Sly gave judgment to-day in the appeal by Sir Normand MacLaurin against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, February 24. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Mary Pracy (56), scurried, was fined 10s, with the alternative of three days' imprisonment, and Archibald M'Vicar was fined £1, in default, seven days'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mexican Turmoil. Murder of Madero. Investigation Promised. Mexico City
Madero, the deposed President of Mexico, and Vice-President Durez, have been killed while proceeding from the National Palace to the…
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