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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,794 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 90
Four first offenders charged with drunkenness forfeited their bonds, and Thomas Henley (38) was fined £1 10s, in default 14 days' imprisonment, also for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charted with having frequented Scott-street on Saturday for the purpose of betting Joseph Dempsey (39), bookmaker appeared before Mr. Le…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. F. W C. Crane, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Police Court yesterday. Raymond Burg was fined £1, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six persons, who had been charged with drunkenness, and did not appear, had their bail deposit forfeited. Another first offender was fined 5s, or two hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hundreds of people were waiting a the Law Courts at seven o'clock this morning, and thousands were present when the court opened. There was a wild rush…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The trial of Colin Campbell Ross, on a charge of having murdered Alma Tirtschke, aged 12, who disappeared from the heart of Melbourne in broad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs. Jenifer Gladys West, aged 27, an employee of the Vernon Shoe Company, Elizabeth-street, Redfern, who was found yesterday afternoon in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Cessnock Police Court, yesterday. Walter Johns pleaded guilty to having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For having stolen £10, the property of Bernard Grimes, at Lambton, on February 20. Thomas Henry McMahon (40), electrician, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is reported from Tokio that the authorities have arrested a young Japanese, who is charged with attempting the assassination of Prime Tokugawa,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On February 8, Inspector Knight, of Hamilton Council, saw George A. Peatt[?] drive a motor car up Beau[?]-street at 35 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, were each fined 5s, or two hours' imprisonment. Arthur Bell, 39, labourer, was fined 10s, or two days'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The trial of Colin Ross on the charge of murdering the girl Alma Tirtschke was continued in the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Schutt, and a jury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When the Crown closed its case, Colin campbell Ross entered the witness box. His defence was a complete a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In accordance with instructions received from the Department of Justice, a chair was installed in the witness box at the City Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lieutenant Mead was shot dead and a staff-sergeant seriously wounded, while three civilians were wounded in a Dublin suburb affray…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Industrial Court, Newcastle, to-day, Mr. A. Farquarson, representing the A.W.U., asked Mr. Judge Beeby if he could fix a date for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two booth licenses for the Boolaroo races on March 3 were granted on Charles James M'Intyre, license of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Merewether. An application…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Payment out was directed in the following garnishee matters:—Elizabeth Ann Meredith judgment creditor, William Johnson judgment creditor, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Andrew M'Crea (39), engineer, was fined £1,…
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