Below also see: Edward Maddison, 1925 – Indecent assault
The Daily Telegraph, Sat 22 May 1915 1
CRIMINAL.
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SENTENCES.
At the Quarter Sessions Judge Backhouse sentenced the following prisoners:—
Raymond Geoffrey [or Edward] Maddison (28), who pleaded guilty to wrongfully signing a telegram with the name of Colin Scott, without the authority of Scott, on April 12 (two counts), was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labor on each count, sentences to be concurrent.
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The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 22 May 1915 2
QUARTER SESSIONS.
(Before Judge Backhouse and juries.)
Mr JN Mason, Crown Prosecutor.
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Raymond Geoffrey Maddison, 28, was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labour in Goulburn gaol, he having pleaded guilty to two charges of having wrongfully signed telegrams in the name of Colin Scott, without Scott’s authority, the terms to be concurrent. His Honor said that if full restitution of the money which the prisoner had obtained by means of the telegrams was made, and his people in Tasmania would see that something was done for him, he would reconsider the matter.
Edward Maddison, 1925 – Indecent assault
The Sydney Morning Herald, Mon 20 Apr 1925 3
LAW NOTICES.
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Monday, April 20.
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QUARTER SESSIONS.
No. 1 Court.—George Baker, break, enter, and steal; Cyril Roy Humby, false pretences; Edward Maddison, indecent assault; Joseph Augustus Bisla, break and enter with intent.
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The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 2 May 1925 4
LAW NOTICES.
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Monday, May 4.
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QUARTER SESSIONS.
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No. 2 Court.—Patrick Francis Roache and Ronald Daly, assault and robbery; Edward Maddison, indecent assault; Alfred Wall, to be declared an habitual criminal; James Ledwig, larceny; William Henry Lovelock, break, enter, and steal; George James Baker, break, enter, and steal.
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The Daily Telegraph, Tue 5 May 1925 5
CRIMINAL.
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(Before Judge Rolin.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr WT Coyle, KC.
JURY LOCKED UP.
Edward Maddison, a yong man, who was defended by Mr Bignold (instructed by Mr EW Warren), was charged in No 2 Court with a serious offence.
The jury, who had failed to agree at 5.30 pm, were locked up for the night.
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The Sydney Morning Herald, Tue 5 May 1925 6
QUARTER SESSIONS.
No. 1 COURT.
(Before Judge Edwards.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr LJ McKean.
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No. 2 COURT.
(Before Judge Rolin.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr WT Coyle, KC.
ALLEGED ASSAULT.
Edward Maddison, for whom Mr Bignold (instructed by Mr EW Warren) appeared, was charged with committing an indecent assault upon a male person, [Norman Pearson, 15 years], at Sydney on March 9.
The jury, not being able to agree, were locked up for the night.
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The Daily Telegraph, Wed 6 May 1925 7
CRIMINAL.
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(Before Judge Rolin.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr WT Coyle, KC.
JURY FAIL TO AGREE.
The jury in the case of Edward Maddison, who was charged with a serious offence, came into court after being locked up for the night, and the foreman intimated that there was no prospect of coming to an agreement. They were then discharged, and accused was remanded for trial on bail.
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The Sydney Morning Herald, Wed 6 May 1925 8
QUARTER SESSIONS.
No. 1 COURT.
(Before Judge Edwards.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr LJ McKean.
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No. 2 COURT.
(Before Judge Rolin.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr WT Coyle, KC.
JURY DISAGREES.
After being locked up all night to deliberate on the charge preferred against Edward Maddison of having committed an assault, at Sydney, on March 9, the jury failed to agree and was discharged. Accused, for whom Mr Bignold (instructed by Mr EW Warren) appeared, was remanded for trial, at a future sitting of the Court.
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The Sydney Morning Herald, Mon 22 Jun 1925 9
LAW NOTICES.
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Monday, June 22.
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QUARTER SESSIONS.
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Trial Cases.—Henry Albert McCracken, forgery, Albert Edward Simpson, assault and robbery; Edward Maddison, indecency.
1 The Daily Telegraph, Sat 22 May 1915, p. 14.
2 The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 22 May 1915 p. 9.
3 The Sydney Morning Herald, Mon 20 Apr 1925 p. 5. Emphasis added.
4 The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 2 May 1925 p. 12. Emphasis added.
5 The Daily Telegraph, Tue 5 May 1925, p. 2.
6 The Sydney Morning Herald, Tue 5 May 1925 p. 5.
7 The Daily Telegraph, Wed 6 May 1925, p. 7.
8 The Sydney Morning Herald, Wed 6 May 1925 p. 12.
9 The Sydney Morning Herald, Mon 22 Jun 1925 p. 7. Emphasis added.