The Daily Telegraph, Thu 24 Jun 1926 1

LAW NOTICES
———
TO-DAY’S LIST.

…

SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    No. 1 Court.—William Henry Kent, false pretences; William Tudor and William Carne, break, enter, and steal; Joseph Dixon [aka Dickson], indecency. Note:—The jurors summoned to attend No. 2 Court are dispended with altogether.

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The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri 25 Jun 1926 2

QUARTER SESSIONS.
(Before Judge Cohen.)

    Crown Prosecutor, Mr LJ McKean.
…

ABORIGINAL SENTENCED.

    Joseph Dixon, 41, an aboriginal, employed as a houseman, was charged with indecent conduct, [indecent assault on [Robert Bruce Mackie], at Sydney on May 26.

    Accused was convicted, and sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labour in Maitland Gaol.

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Joseph Dixon, Gaol photo sheet 3

SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6117], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 2 Jun 1926-19 Nov 1926, No. 21685, p. –.


Gaol Photo Sheet - Transcribed Details

No. 21685

Date when Portrait was taken: 25-6-1926

Name: Joseph Dixon

Native place: Nowra

Year of birth: 26-7-1885

Arrived       Ship:
in Colony }   Year: BS

Trade or occupation
previous to conviction  } Houseman

Religion: C of E

Education, degree of: R & W a little

Height: 5' 5¼"

Weight     On committal: 134
in lbs     } On discharge:

Colour of hair: Black

Colour of eyes: Brown

Marks or special features: Brown birthmark inside right forearm. Three quarter cast aboriginal

(No. of previous Portrait ... ) 

CONVICTIONS
Where and When Offence. Sentence

Central PC

ditto

ditto

ditto

ditto

Sydney Q.S

Central PC

23

28

  6

29

  8

24

26

11

  4

11

  1

10

  6

  2

1916

1917

1918

1920

1923

1926

1934

Offensive behaviour

ditto

Expose person

Offensive behaviour

ditto

Indecent exposure

Offensive behaviour

£10 Surety 6 months G.B.
or 6 weeks HL (Served)

£3 or 14 days & sureties
or 2 months HL (Served)

2 months HL (Served)

£5 or 1 month & 12 months G.B.
(Served)

£5.3.6 or 1 month HL (Served)

12 months HL from 27-5-1926

£5.4.0 or 10 days HL

 

1     The Daily Telegraph, Thu 24 Jun 1926, p. 7. Emphasis added.

2     The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri 25 Jun 1926, p. 8.

3     SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6117], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 2 Jun 1926-19 Nov 1926, No. 21685, p. –. Emphasis added.

 

Indecent Exposure