Death in Gaol
John White, alias Thomas John White, aged 69 years, who was brought from Newcastle to East Maitland on Thursday to serve a sentence of seven days for having…
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Courts & crime, 1914
988 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 50
Newcastle Police Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.m.) Friday, March 13, 1914. Drunkenness, Etc
Austin Gibbons, 33, fireman, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined 10s, with the option of three days' imprisonment. For behaving in an improper manner in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athletics. Jim Hall Arrested. Charged with Manslaughter
Mr. W. Wilholls, editor of the Willandra "Times," writing from Willandra, via Carlton Camp, to the "sun," on Wednesday, says:—"The contest between Tiny…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 14. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Henry Williams (32), miner, pleaded guilty to having been drunk and disorderly in Beaumont-street. Hamilton, Sergeant Strachan stated that a prohibition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riot in Dublin. Conflict with Police. London
Captain P. White, who in November last announced his intention of drilling the Dublin strikers, armed with a blackthorn cudgel, headed a…
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Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. A first offender charged with…
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The popularity of all Mr. Pett Ridge's novels shows no sign of waning. And this is equally pronounced in regard to "The Remington Sentence," the third edition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Indian Native Banks. a Manager Sentenced. Delhi
Mr. Kothavle, manager of the Bombay Banking Company, which failed last October, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, March 16. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
A first offender, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with costs 6s, or three days. For using insulting language. Henry Haydon, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 16. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Minor Offences
Four first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, or detention for five minutes. Martin Roth was fined 40s, with the alternative of two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, March 17. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Theft of Revolver
Harold Jackson Rowland, 22, engineer was charged with having, at Newcastle, on 13th March, stolen a seven-chambered revolver of the value of 30s, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The White Wolves. Murder and Torture. Peking
It is believed that the White Wolves have retreated northwards into the mountains in the provinces of Hupeh and Honan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Court Case. Catts v. Catts. Sydney
An application was made in the Sydney Divorce Court to-day on behalf of Eva Alice Catts, wife of James Howard Catts, a member of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, March 18. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Minor Offences
Three first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the option of detention for minutes. Frank Peterson (35), seaman, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, March 19. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Two first offenders, charged with being drunk, were each fined 2s 6d with 6s costs, or 24 hours. George Young, of Lambton, pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, March 19. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Minor-Offences
Two first offenders on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes detention. Thomas Prianiville (50), against whom 134…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder and Suicide. Startling Tragedy. Brisbane
A murder and suicide, involving the lives of two men, named, A. E. Murdoch, aged about 45, and Arthur Dickensen, about 34, both new arrivals in the country, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Licensing Court
Messrs. C. H. Gale, J. W. Birkenhead, and E. Bowden, L.Ms., occupied the Beach at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, March 20. Drunkenness, Etc
On a charge of drunkenness, John Ryan was fined 20s, with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment. Two first offenders on similar charges were each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Domain Shooting Case. Ellis Sentenced to Death. Sydney
At the Criminal Court to-day, John Ellis was charged on two counts—feloniously wounding Albert Jennings with intent to murder him, and with doing…
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