Stranding of the Muniara. Marine Court's Decision. Sydney
The Marine Court to-day inquired into the cause of the stranding of the Burns, Philp steamer Muniara. Judge Murray presided, and he had with him as…
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Courts & crime, 1914
988 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 50
Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 30. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
John Dixen (52), carpenter, was fined 5s, with the alternative of twenty-four hours imprisonment, for drunkenness. Michael O'Connor, for behaving in an improper…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, October 1. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, October 1. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Samuel Brown, of Jesmond, who was arrested by Constable Wilson and Robertson on the previous day, was charged that he did on the 26th September obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, D.S.M.)
Mrs. C. Holt sued Charles Sawyer for £5 10s, for board and residence. A verdict was awarded the plaintiff for the full amount, with 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson, Chairman, and H. M. Shedden, L.M.s.)
A transfer of the license of the Australian Hotel, Newcastle, was granted from Mathew William Lynch to Mathew Lynch. Renewals of publicans' licenses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, October 2. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, D.S.M.) Language
Samuel Taylor (61), rigger, pleaded guilty to having used improper language in Scott-street, and was fined £1, with the alternative of seven days'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 3. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Susan Stynes (42), and John Simpson (33),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, October 5. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each flood 5s, with the alternative of live minutes' detention. Thomas Prinniville, 51, labourer, was fined…
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A sitting of the State Supreme Court in criminal jurisdiction commenced at Newcastle yesterday. Mr. Justice Pring presided, and Mr. Carloss, instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 6. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
Henry James Chaff, 31, coal trimmer, was fined 5s, in default, 24 hours' imprisonment for drunkenness. Seamen's Cases…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Prize Court. Alteration of Rules. Sydney
The Chief Justice (St. William Cullen) sat in the Admiralty (Prize Court) Jurisdiction this morning to deal with applications respecting the German ships…
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The sitting of the Circuit Court, in criminal jurisdiction, was, continued before Mr. Justice Pring, at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday. Mr. J. Carloss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 7. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Stephen Earl (59), miner, was fined 5s, with the alternative of 24 hours' imorisonment, for having been drunk. Henry Leader (60), gardener, pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Divorce Court. Sitting in Newcastle
Mr. Justice Pring sat in divorce jurisdiction, at Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday. Margaret Threlfo (formerly Head), for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seized German Ships. Prize Court Proceedings. Sydney
Sir William Cullen, the State Chief Justice, sat again to-day in Admiralty (Prize Court) jurisdiction, and heard applications in respect of a number of seized German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Circuit Court
The criminal jurisdiction-of the Circuit Court was concluded at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, when Mr. Justice Pring imposed sentences on prisoners dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiao-chau Assault. German Cruiser Sunk. Tokio
It is reported that the German cruiser Cormoran, and two gunboats, have been sunk at Kiao-Chau. The Germans in Tsing-Tao are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, October 8. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Hugh Johnston (37), miner, was fined 10s. in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Licensing-court. (Before Messrs. T. C. K. M'Kell, Chairman; and H. M. Shedden, L.Ms.)
Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to Edwin Sara, of the Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle, and Margaret Watson, of the Northumberland Hotel, West…
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