Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Verdicts were awarded the plaintiffs in the following cases, with costs against the defendants:—S. Dark v. J. Bond (trading and Bond Bros., Murrurundi), £16…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1914
988 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 50
The Paris Trial. Non-existent Documents. Sensation in Court. Paris
The trial of Mime. Caillaux, wife of M. Caillaux, ex-Minister of Marine, for shooting, M. Calmette, editor of "Le Figaro," was continued yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Court. Thursday, July 23. (Before Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrato.) Case Dismissed
Inspector Young proceeded agains James Johnston for employing a youth William Doyle, aged 15 at the work of carpenter and joiner for a longer period…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, Chairman, and T. C. K. M'Kell, L.Ms.)
Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to John A. Zalton, Swansea Hotel, Swansea, and Alburt Edward Nelson, General Washington Hotel, Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Court, Friday, July 21. (Before Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate.) What is a Storeman?
Inspector Gregory proceeded against Messrs. Thomas Garratt and Sons, Newcastle West, for a breach of the storemen and packers’ (Newcastle) awards in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 24. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charge[?] drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes [?] Windshuttle (44), contractor, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, July 23. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Two first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, with 6s costs, for drunkenness. Mary Ann Gibson was fined 5s, with 6s cots, or three days, for being drunk at New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Divorce Court. Women Applicants. London
Mrs. Dudley Ward, formerly Maidle Hope, the actress, obtained a decree yesterday for the restitution of conjugal rights…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Theft. of Queensland Opal. London
A man named Charles Curzon has been arrested for trying to sell pieces of a Queensland opal table top, the property of the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing a Relic. an American Fined. London
David Carmichael, a wealthy American, was prosecuted at Ayr, in Scotland, on a charge of stealing the handle of an antique bureau from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Frederick Griffiths, 35, fireman, charged with drunkenness was fined £1, in default, seven days' imprisonment. George Morel, 22, stoker, was fined £1,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cooranbong Police Court. Friday, July 24. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
James Elliott, butcher, of Dora Creek, was proceeded against by W. G. Hoole, sanitary inspector, Lake Macquarie Shire, for neglecting to keep all utensils and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charges Against Huerta. Accused of Murder. Mexico City
Placards have been posted throughout the city accusing General Huerta of the murder of President Medero and Senor Suarez, the Vice-president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Khedive. Attempted Murder. Only Slightly Wounded. Constantinople
Mahmoud, a young Egyptian student son of Mehemet Mi[?]affer Pasha, fired several shots at the Khedive, who was slightly wounded in the arm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Murder. Young Woman's Death. Her Throat Cut. a Broadmeadow Crime
The body of a young woman was found at Broadmeadow yesterday morning in circumstances which leave no doubt but that the unfortunate creature was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday morning. William Elliott was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, July 27. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Ada Law (21) was charged with having, on the 23rd instant, at West Wallsend, attempted to commit suicide, by drinking oxalic acid. Mr. J. D. Reid (Messrs. Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Morbid Sentiment. Crowds at Darlinghurst Gaol. Sydney
Mr. Hall, the Attorney-General, stated to-day that a sum of £350 was collected at the gates of Darlinghurst Gaol since they were opened for public inspection,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broadmeadow Murder an Arrest Made. Developments Expected
The Newcastle police are leaving no stone unturned to unravel the mystery surrounding the murder of Ethel May Houghton at Broadmeadow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 27. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Isabella Richards, 37, was fined 10s, in…
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