The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 31 May 1919 1
LAW NOTICES.
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Monday, June 2.
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SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS.
James Hewett and Thomas Delmodes, misconduct; Joseph Vincent and Susan Vincent, assault occasioning actual bodily harm; William John Styles, false pretences; Patrick Benfield, assault and robbery.
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The Sydney Morning Herald, Mon 2 Jun 1919 2
LAW NOTICES.
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Monday, June 2.
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SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS.
James Hewett and Thomas Delmodes, misconduct; William John Styles, false pretences, Patrick Benfield, assault and robbery. Only witnesses in the above named cases are required to attend.
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The Daily Telegraph, Fri 13 Jun 1919 3
CRIMINAL.
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Before Judge Scholes at the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions.
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James Hewitt [aka James Hewett] and Thomas Delmodes, defended by Mr WD McMahon, pleaded not guilty to a charge of misconduct, [indecent assault each other]. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and his Honor ordered each accused to be imprisoned in Goulburn Gaol for 12 months.
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The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri 13 Jun 1919 4
QUARTER SESSIONS.
(Before Judge Scholes.)
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INDECENCY.
James Hewitt and Thomas Delmodes, both middle-aged men, were found guilty of gross indecency, and each sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment. Mr McMahon appeared for Delmodes.
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James Hewett, Gaol photo sheet 5
![SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6100], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 25 Jan 1919-19 Jun 1919, No. 16620, p. –.](../../images/trials/1919-Hewitt-6100-gaol-photo-16620-James-Hewett.jpg "SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6100], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 25 Jan 1919-19 Jun 1919, No. 16620, p. –.") |
Gaol Photo Sheet - Transcribed Details
No. 16620
Date when Portrait was taken: 13-6-1919
Name: James Hewett
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Native place: Victoria Year of birth: 17-7-1870 Arrived Ship: BS Trade or occupation Religion: C of E Education, degree of: R & W Height: 5' 4⅛" Weight On committal: 121 Colour of hair: Brown to Grey Colour of eyes: Blue |
Marks or special features: Bridge of nose flat. Scar on left ankle |
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(No. of previous Portrait ... ) CONVICTIONS |
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Where and When |
Offence. |
Sentence |
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Glebe PC Sydney Q.S |
3 12 |
5 6 |
1904 1919 |
Have stolen goods Indecent assault on a male person |
20/- or 7 days HL. 12 months HL |
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Thomas Delmodes, Gaol photo sheet 6
![SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6100], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 25 Jan 1919-19 Jun 1919, No. 16621, p. –.](../../images/trials/1919-Hewett-6100-gaol-photo-16621-Thomas-Delmodes.jpg "SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6100], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 25 Jan 1919-19 Jun 1919, No. 16621, p. –.") |
Gaol Photo Sheet - Transcribed Details
No. 16621
Date when Portrait was taken: 13-6-1919
Name: Thomas Delmodes
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Native place: Queensland Year of birth: 18-7-1870 Arrived Ship: Trade or occupation Religion: C of E Education, degree of: R & W Height: 5' 7⅞" Weight On committal: 169 Colour of hair: Dark Brown to Grey Colour of eyes: Brown |
Marks or special features: Nil |
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(No. of previous Portrait ... ) CONVICTIONS |
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Where and When |
Offence. |
Sentence |
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Sydney Q.S |
12 |
6 |
1919 |
Indecent assault on a male person |
12 months HL |
1 The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 31 May 1919, p. 9. Emphasis added.
2 The Sydney Morning Herald, Mon 2 Jun 1919, p. 7. Emphasis added.
3 The Daily Telegraph, Fri 13 Jun 1919, p. 7.
4 The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri 13 Jun 1919, p. 6.
5 SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6100], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 25 Jan 1919-19 Jun 1919, No. 16620, p. –.
6 SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6100], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 25 Jan 1919-19 Jun 1919, No. 16621, p. –.