Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Hyam E. Mandelson was charged with…
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Courts & crime, 1915
798 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 40
London Murder Trial. London
At the trial of George Joseph Smith, charged with having murdered by drowning three women in a bath, Mr. Marshall Hall, on behalf of the prisoner, urged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, June 30. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M)
Herbert Russell, James Howell, S. J. Campbell, Percy F. W. Cook, and Jacob Wright pleaded guilty, and were each fiend 2s 6d, with 3s costs, or 24 hours’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 1. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of two hours’ detention, and Michael O’Connor (55). labourer, and William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
Verdicts for the plaintiffs, with costs of court, were awarded in the following cases:—The Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board v Mrs. Josephine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, July 1. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, District Registrar.)
In re William Henry Hansen, miner, of Brunker-road, Adamstown, Bankrupt attributed his insolvency to sickness and slackness of work. There were no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, July 1. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, (Chairman), and C. F. Butler, L.Ms.)
Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted of the Duke of Wellington Hotel, New Lambton, from Robert Allen Frew to Paul Turnbull and of the General…
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Owen Bernard Doherty was charged, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the East Maitland Police Court, yesterday, that at East Maitland, on June 39, be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 2. (Before Mr. C. T. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of two hours' detention Victor Holloway pleaded guilty to having…
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George Joseph Smith, who was charged with the murder of three woman, whom he had married, was found guilty. Justice Sir Thomas E. Scrutton, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 3. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were ach fined 2s 6d. with the alternative of two hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, July 5. (Before Mr. T. C. Butler, S.M.)
Andrew Britt charged with improper behaviour, pleaded guilty and was fined 10s with costs 6s, or 48 hours imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 5. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Minor Offences
One first offender, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the option of detention for five minutes. May Hayes (34) and George Massey (48), tailor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention Grace Harrup, 45, married, was fined £1,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 7. (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 7 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, July 8. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
Captain Timbury summoned the following cadets for a breach of discipline while on parade: Clifford Corrigan, William White, William Henderson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 8. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Alleged Drunkenness
Edward Jennings (40), cab-driver, was charged with having been drunk, and, an his own application, the hearing was adjourned until Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Farrer v. J. Baird, claim for £8 10s 1d; verdict for plaintiff, with 3s costs. Rundle v. W. Waldron, claim for £2 5s; verdict for plaintiff, with 7s costs. Rundle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District. Maitland Industrial Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
Frederick J. Green, trading as Green and Nicholls, who was represented by Mr. W. J. Enright, pleaded guilty to having failed to exhibit a copy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, July 8. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)
A transfer of the license of the Great Northern Hotel, Teralba, from Patrick Kearas to Charles Woods was granted. John H. Sperring, Belmont Hotel, was…
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