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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1919

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O'donnell Court-martial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 5

General M'Glynn is not sailing in the Ormonde. He is remaining in England in order to preside at the court-martial on Father O'Donnell. The court will…

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Jap. in Court Prohibited Immigrant

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 1

Roy Nakamurra, a Japanese, pleaded guilty to-day at Newcastle police court to a charge of being a. prohibited immigrant. The Police…

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Lead-swinging in Court Insanity Appeal Fails SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 5

Today the Jury was called upon at the Quarter Session to decided was their Joseph Alfred Schmidt, charged with having in his possession…

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"I Will Shoot You" Mrs. Bray's Allegation Court Incident Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 5

Further evidence, was heard to-day beforo Mr. Justice Gordon in the Bray divorce suit. Mrs. Bray, in continuing, said that…

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District Court

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 5

Acting-Judge Drowning will preside over the District Court sittings at East Maitland to-morrow, when 10 cases are listed for hearing. There are…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, November 18. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 7

Two first offenders, charged with irunkenness, had their boffds forfeited. Archibald Page (23), hairdresser, and Arthur Wall (36), labourer, were each fined 10s,…

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The Clue Chapter Xxxv. the Murder Is Out

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 3

We all of us know the next morning mood that follows upon some great excitement. Doris felt almost able to scoff at the…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 19. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 7

Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s. Alexander Carroll (31), greaser, was fined 5s for having been drunk in Hunter-street,…

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Daly River Blacks Settlers Harassed Assault and Robbery Rife DARWIN

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 5

A serious state of affairs seems to exist at Daly River, where the blacks are behaving in a dangerous manner. Daly River settlers are cut off from…

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Peronne Outrage Civvies Attack Diggers Charge of Murder London, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 1

An official inquiry has been opened into the tragic disturbance at Peronne, in which an Australian solder was killed…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, November 20. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 3

Two first offender, charged with having been drunk, had their bonds forfeited…

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Small Debts Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 3

In the case of Samuel R. M'Intyre v. J. and Mrs. E. Lynch, £3 7s, paid into court, was ordered to be paid to M'Intyre. A verdict for £5 1s (which was paid into…

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Maitland District. Maitland District Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 6

The Maitland District Court was opened at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday before His Honor Acting Judge Browning…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 3

The following transfers of licenses were granted:—From Thomas Grahame to William Williams, Great Northern Hotel, Teralha: James M'Neill to Thomas…

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O'donnell Court-martial Great Interest in Ireland Padre Dismissed From Lodgings London, Thursday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 1

Ireland is greatly interested in the O'Donnell court-martial, which will commence on November 24. A special room has been equipped at…

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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, November 21. Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 4

A first offender charged with having been drunk had his bond forfeited…

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Maitland District. Maitland District Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 8

The Maitland District Court was resumed at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday, before his Honor Acting Judge Browning…

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Workers' Compensation District Court Findings Shire Council Laborer

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 5

The District Court, adjourned from Maitland yesterday, continued its sittings at Newcastle this morning, before Acting Judge Browning…

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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, November 22. (Before Mr. A. G. Chilpin, C.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 November 1919 · page 2

Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, did not appear, and forfeited the amount of their bonds. Remanded…

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O'donnell Court-martial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 November 1919 · page 5

The court-maritial of Father O'Donnell is fixed for Wednesday. He will be charged under section 35 of the Army Act with using disloyal words…

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