Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
The claim of Winifred Elliott against Richard Wilson for the sum of £5 2s alleged to be due for board and lodging was adjourned till Thursday next…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1914
988 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 50
Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. C. K. M'Kell, Chairman, and H. M. Shedden, L.Ms.)
Renewals of colonial wine licenses were granted to Patrick F. Lenaghan, of Maitland-road near Minmi, and [?]ernard Myles O'Beirne, of Beaumont-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 16. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Charge Withdrawn
Four men, Michael O'Neill, Henry Ferguson, William Smith, and Myles Lawless were brought forward on remand, on a charge of having a number of articles in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Gaming House. Raided by Police
A billiard saloon conducted by James Bell, in Wolfe-street, Newcastle, was raided last night by the police by virtue of a special warrant under the Gaming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Berlin Poisoner. Sentenced to Death. Berlin
The trial of the man Hopf, charged with a number of murders, was concluded yesterday. Hopf was sentenced to death,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 17. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, on ball, charged with drunkenness, was fine d 5s, with the alternative of twenty-four hours' imprisonment, J. K. Brien (46) , labourer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder in Brisbane. Man Gives Himself Up. Brisbane
A tragedy occurred at Mayne, near Brisbane this morning. According to particulars supplied by its police, an man named Henry Ferns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Henry Smith pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 19. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Malcolm M'Kenzie (47), shipwright,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, January 19. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Tom Thomas and Thomas Pomeroy pleaded guilty to a charge of having trespassed upon the enclosed lands of Samuel Wilkinson at Wallsend, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 20. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Prisoners' Revolt Fight in a Gaol. [?]Acalister (Oklahoma)
Armed with revolvers, three prisoners attempted to escape. The Penitonary guards fired, and a battle on[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 21. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 3d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. William Forbes. 60, nightwatchman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder of a Wife. to Save Her From Suffering. Philadelphia
An extraordinary murder case has resulted in a life sentence being passed on William Eberwein, a civil war veteran, aged 80…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Afternoon Shift. Board's Power Challenged Arbitration Court to Decide
The question of the abolition of the afternoon shift in the collieries of the Maitland field was opened before the Northern Coalminers Wages Board at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Robert Gay, for being drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cherif Pasha. Police Prefect Charged. Constantinople
France has demanded the extradition of M. Axumberg, late Prefect of Police, on the ground of complicity in the attempt on the life of Cherif Pasha…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Brisbane Murder. Brisbane
The body of Albert Horne, a widower, who was suspected of having wounded Florence Johnson in the throat with a razor at O'Connell Town, was found this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Licensing Court
Messrs. C. H. Gale, Elias, Bowden, and J. W. Birkenhead, L.Ms., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, January 22. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Arthur Hallewell, who pleaded guilty to using improper language at New Lambton was fined £1, or seven days' imprisonment, John Wennon pleaded…
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