The High Court. Mr. Duffy Sworn-in. Melbourne
Mr. Frank Gavan Duffy, K.C., was sworn in this morning as a Justice of the High Court, by Sir Samuel Griffith, the Chief Justice, in the Third Civil Court…
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Courts & crime, 1913
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 54
Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, February 25. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. Two Deserters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, February 26. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
George Mason, on two charges of drunkenness, was fined in all 30s. or eight days' gaol. Otto Herman Schrader pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 26. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender was lined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention, for drunkenness. Absent Without Leave…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scene at a Council Meeting. Police Called In. Sydney
There was a scene at the meeting of the Enfield Council last night, which resulted in the calling in of the police and the ejection of one of the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
In the case in which Agnes Butler sued Frederick Grydon, claiming £10 for damages alleged to have been suffered by the plaintiff, through being attacked by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robberies in Newcastle. Police Methods
Several robberies have taken place in Newcastle during the last few days, and it is evident that there is a necessity for business people to exercise great cadre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, February 27. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Improper Language
The only case before the police court was a charge of improper language against Edward Henry Turnbull, a jockey, aged 23. He was fined £2, in default 14…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
A transfer of the license of the Boatrowers' Hotel, North Stockton, from the executors under the will of the late David Hutchinson to George Pike was…
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Speculation is rife in our police force as regards the appointment of a new Chief Commissioner. Mr. O'Callanghan, the present head, will retire on March…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summons Court. Dismissed
Lewis A. Warburton was proceeded against by Isabella Crawford, who charged him with using insulting word towards her at Carrington. Mr. J. D. Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, February 28. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
Henry Lawrence (61), seaman, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly and also to using improper, language. He was fined 10s, with the alternative of three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →French Motor Bandits. a Confession of Murder. Paris
At the trial of the motor bandits, the accused Dieudonne, after he had been sentenced to death, created a sensation in court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 1. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Martin Gleeson (28), labourer, was fined 10s, in default three days' imprisonment, tor assaulting Archibald Allison. Ink stains on coloured material which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Indian Murder. Confession by Clark. Sentence Deferred. Delhi
At the trial of Lieutenant Clark, of the Army Medical Corps, and Mrs. Fulham, for the murder of Mr. Fulllam, the medical evidence showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Police Court
Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. E. Wolfe, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Murder. Adelaide
At the Criminal Court, to-day, Fdederick Ruskin, aged 51, was placed, on trial on the charge of having murdered George Hill Burn at Gillies' Plains on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police From Newcastle
In response to a telegram received yesterday afternoon from Mr. F. C. Day, the Inspector-General of Police, inspector Banks, the officer in charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Indian Murder. Clark's Confession. Allahabad
At the trial of Lieutenant Clark and Mrs. Fulham, on the charge of the murder of the' latter's husband, the police gave evidence that they had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 3. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.m.) a Beach Fight
David Bluett (19), labourer, who was charged with behaving in a riotous manner on the Newcastle beach pleaded not guilty. Constable Ferguson stated that on…
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