Attempted Murder
It is reported from Belgrade that during the anniversary of Sarajevo a bomb was thrown at the Prince Regent's carriage as he left the National Assembly…
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Courts & crime, 1921
1,748 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 88
Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 1. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Harry Loveridge (29), fireman, James Coan (28), fireman, and Alfred Griffiths (36), seaman, were each fined 10s, with the alternative of two days'…
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At the Kent Assizes, William Robinson was sentenced to twelve years' imprisonment, and three other Sinn Feiners to ten years. They were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 2. (Before Mr. W. Ls Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Emit Guene (40), seaman, and Aaron Borchman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Objection Over-ruled Magistrate's Authority How Ex-Sister Liguori was Arrested Third Day of £5000 Claim Sydney
It might have been the cold weather, or the fact that Miss Partridge had concluded her main evidence, that kept many people away form the court this morning, for the crowd which waited for the doors to open was by no means as large as that of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Murders. Several Police Killed. Sinn Feiners Surprised. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Thirty men ambushed seven constables near Sligo, wounded one and captured two, whom they afterwards murdered in cold blood…
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At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., Alfred Davis was charged with having falsely pretended that a skip of coal in the South Greta Colliery had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 4. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
Eleven persons charged with drunkenness for the first time did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Two other first offenders were each fined 5s, with the alternative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fight to a Finish at Supreme Court Stadium Legal Pugilism Contestants in good Form
The prize fight at the Supreme Court Stadium, which, incidentally, is much too small for such an important event, is still undecided, after three willing rounds. The two contestants, Miss Partridge and Bishop Dwyer, show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the Beach at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Watty Murray was fined £1, with 8s costs, for having behaved in now indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Shot Near Stroud. Murder Suspected
Superintendent Childs, of West Maitland, received a message from Stroud yesterday afternoon, reporting that a man, Frank Rudkin, had been found dead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 5. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three persons charged with drunkenness for the first time did not appear, and their ball deposits were forfeited. Another first offender for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Is It Murder? Frank Rudkin's Death Bush Mystery Bullet and Baton
The death of Frank Rudkin, aged 65, a roads maintenance man, at a small bush settlement, about 17 miles from Stroud, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown.)
A verdict for £10, with 9s 6d costs, was awarded B. J. Green, of 192 Maitland-road, Mayfield, against Edward Mitchell, Turner-street, street, Hamilton, The claim was for rent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ex-sister Liguori's Case. Fourth Day of Hearing. Further Police and Medical Evidence. Sydney
The hearing of the claim for £5000 by Bridget Mary Partridge (ex-Sister Liguori) against Bishop Dwyer, of Wagga, for alleged wrongful arrest and imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plaintiff's Case Closed Should Jury Decide? Mr. Campbell's Argument Crowd Wriggling Into Court
The daily morning and afternoon queues in King-street continue to wriggle their way into the Supreme Court, but day by day the tail of that lethargic snake diminishes. A few feet are nipped off each session, and though every performance of this endless movie is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M. and C. Hibble.)
Percy, George Phillips, licensee of the Sunnyside Hotel, was granted permission to make alterations and additions to his promises, and to carry on a temporary bar…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kurri Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the bench at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Frederick Ernest Jarvis was fined 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thanked the Magistrate
"Thank you very much," said Samuel Cameron, when he was fined £1 at the Newcastle Police Court to-day for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 6. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three persons charged with drunkenness for the first did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Another first offender was fined 5s, or three hours' detention…
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