Roosevelt's Charge. Murder on the High Seas. New York
Colonel Roosevelt, in a magazine article headed "Murder on the High Seas," says that America is being neutral as Pontius Pilate was neutral…
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Courts & crime, 1915
798 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 40
Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, District Registrar.)
Re Frederick John Dudley, fireman, Teralba.—The single meeting of creditors was declared closed, and public examination of bankrupt conclided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
J. Cotterill v. Mrs. Easterbrook, £17 4s, verdict for plaintiff for amount claimed, with 5s costs: Louis Chick v. Henry Newton, claim for £8 18s 10d; defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, May 14. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention, and O. Turner (29) was lined 10s, in default three…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 15. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Archibald M'Iutyre (50), engineer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 17. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Minor Offences
One first offender, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined is, or detention until the rising of the court. Two others were each fined 2s 6d, with the option…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District. Shire Appeal Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Shire Appeal Court, yesterday, when Mr. W. J. Enright, on behalf of the Rigle Rev. Dr. Dwyer, appealed against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Martial. Dealing in Stamps. Sydney
Second-lieutenaut George William Moore was charged, before a Court-[?] at Victoria Barracks, to-day of [?] counts, with having disobeyed a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charlestown Police Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
William Iles, Norman Barnes, and Charles Lloyd were each fined 20s, with costs 6s, for drunkenness at Charlestown William Lies, for drunkenness at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, May 18. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, wan fined 2s 6d, in default two hours' imprisonment. May Byrnea, or Donnelly (34), canvasser, was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murder of Prisoners. Cuilty Germans. Rotterdam
Mr. J. Martin, who recently forwarded declarations by German deserters, asserting that British prisoners had been killed, has since interviewed several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Martial. Dealing in Stamps. Sydney
At Victoria Barracks to-day the hearing was continued, by the special Courtmartial, of the case in which Secondlieutenant George Wm. Moore was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. Tuesday, May 18. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) Claim for Damages
Mr. Chubb, instructed by Messrs. Baker and M'Kenzie, appeared for the plaintiff in an action by which James Alfred Dines, labourer, of West Wallsend, sought…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Millionaire Senator. Charged with Treason Copenhagen
Berlin advices state that a millionaire senator named Possehl, of Lubeck, the owner of Swedish and Norwegian mines, has been arrested and charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, May 19. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Patrick Kelly, on ball, pleaded guilty to a charge of being found drunk in Station-street. Waratah, and was fined 2s 6d, or five minutes' detention. For…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 19. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Five first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, were each mulcted in fines of 2s 6d, with the alternative of detention for two hours. Another was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court-martial. Provost Marshal of Trial. Sydney
The special court martial entered upon the hearing of the last ease in result to German New Guinea, at Victoria Barracks this morning. The accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, May 20. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of two hours' imprisonment. A second offender, Matthew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court-martial. Provost Marshal on Trial. Sydney
The hearing of the charges against Captain Lionel Babbington Ravenscroft was continued by the special court-martial at Victoria Barracks to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, May 20. (Before Messrs. C. F. Butler and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)
Renewals of licenses were granted as follows :—Sylvia Hayes, Glasgow Arms Hotel, Carrington; Samuel William, Wilson, Lemongrove Hotel, Plattsburg…
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