The Newcastle Sun, Wed 16 Nov 1921 1

12 MONTHS’ GAOL

    William Horace Bradley was convicted at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day of an abominable offence upon a boy, and was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment in Grafton gaol.

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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate, Thu 17 Nov 1921 2

NEWCASTLE SESSIONS.
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    His Honor Judge Hamilton presided at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday. Mr AF Dawson was the Crown Prosecutor.

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A SERIOUS OFFENCE.

    William Horace Bradley, 33, pleaded not guilty to having committed an improper assault [on Victor Roland De Mah ] at Islington on September 17, 1921. Accused was unrepresented, and conducted his own defence. After a brief retirement the jury returned a verdict of guilty, and his Honor passed a sentence of twelve months’ imprisonment.

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William Horace Bradley, Gaol photo sheet 3

SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6106], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 14 May 1921-7 Feb 1922, No. 18272, p. 368.


Gaol Photo Sheet - Transcribed Details

No. 18272

Date when Portrait was taken: 30-11-1921

Name: William Horace Bradley

Native place: Wagga Wagga

Year of birth: 31-8-1890

Arrived       Ship:
in Colony }   Year: BS

Trade or occupation
previous to conviction  } Coach painter

Religion: C of E

Education, degree of: R & W

Height: 5' 3½"

Weight     On committal: 150
in lbs     } On discharge:

Colour of hair: Brown

Colour of eyes: Grey

Marks or special features: Scar on right forearm

(No. of previous Portrait ... ) 

CONVICTIONS

Where and When

Offence.

Sentence

Water PC
        lodged

Newcastle Q.S

  5
  6

16

  1
  1

11

1915
1915

1921

Steal from the person

Buggery

£2 or 1 month HL

12 months HL

 

1     The Newcastle Sun, (NSW), Wed 16 Nov 1921, p. 2.

2     Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate, Thu 17 Nov 1921, p. 7.

3     SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6106], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 14 May 1921-7 Feb 1922, No. 18272, p. 368.

 

Buggery