Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, November 20. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the altornative of two hours' Imprisonment. To Quit the City…
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Courts & crime, 1915
798 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 40
Sensation in Court. Litigant Takes Poison. London
When judgment was given on court against Miss Annesley-Kenenly in her action against W. H. Smith and Son, news agents, she took poison. She was removed…
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At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., Andrew Bussell pleaded guilty to being without lawful excuse on the licensed…
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John M'Namara, who was arrested yesterday on a charge of murdering Mrs. Johnson, his wife's aunt, by stabbing her through the breast with a bayonet, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, November 22. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
In the summons division, a case in which Susannah Jones was charged with using insulting language to Sarah Sheldon, and a cross case, in which the latter was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 22. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Six first offenders charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes detention Annie Ward (40), was fined 10s, in…
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His Honor Judge Fitzhordinge presided at the opening sitting of the District Court at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 24. (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, Eunice Saxon (50), married, and Catherine…
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Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, at the Newcastle District Court yesterday, Charles Yates, of Tighe's Hill, sued Robert T. Wilson, of Mini, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, November 25. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
No cases were set down for hearing in either the charge or summons division…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, November 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Minor Offences
One first offender, on a charge of drunkenness, was ordered to pay a fire of 2s 6d, or be detained for five minutes, Joseph Wilks (45), labourer, who was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian.) A Timber Account
Andrew Cook, Ltd., sued George Bates, for the recovery of £20 12s 4d, balance of account for timber supplied, and defendant filed a set-off, amounting to £28…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, November 25. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)
An application for the transfer of the license of the Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton, from Charles W. Weiss, to Harold James Barnet Robinson, was adjourned…
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At the trial to-day of John Jackson, Richard Buckley, and Alexander Ward, (in the charge of murdering Constable David M'Grath, at the Trades Hall, accused made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, November 26. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Minor Offences
One first offender, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of detention for five minutes. Henry Haydon (30), painter, pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, November 27. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Joseph Armstrong (45), fireman, was charged with having been drunk, and also with having used improper language. He was fined 5S, in default 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, November 29. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Henry Haydon was charged with using Improper language in Nelson-street. Defendant did not appear, and the case was dealt with ex-parte. Constable Rochester…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 29. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default two hours' imprisonment. Jack Cohen (34) was fined 10s, in default four…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, November 30. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunk and Disorderly
John Johnson (40), wharf labourer, was fined £2, in default 14 days' imprisonment, for being drunk and disorderly. Sergeant Bell, of the water police, stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charlestown Police Court. Tuesday, November 30. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Harry Taylor, for drunkenness, at Charlestown, was fined to 6d, with 6s costs, and for using improper language ho was fined 10s, with 6s costs. Patrick Cain,…
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