Tamworth Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Tamworth News.)
This Court opened on Saturday, the 5th instant, before his Honor Mr. Justice Fawcett. Mr. Coghlan prosecuted. Cornelius Ward was convicted of having,…
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Courts & crime, 1884
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Supreme Court. (From the S. M. Herald, April 8) Monday, April 7. in Equity. (Before his Honor the Primiry Judge.) JARMAN V. Harper and Others
Mr. A. H. Simpson, instructed by Messrs. Laurence and Rich, for the plaintiff. Mr. Knox, instructed by Messrs. Abbott and Allen, for the defendant, Mary Harper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, April 10, 1884. (Before Messrs. P. Green, R. Scoble, and J. Gillies, jun., J's.P.)
ASSAULT.—Patrick Ford charged Richard Morris, with having on the 31st March, at West Maitland, unlawfully assaulted him. Messrs. Solling and Kennedy appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellb[?]ook. Police Court, Tuesday, April 8Th. (Before W. F. Parker, Esq., P.M.)
Messrs. F. Goodyer and D. Parkinson were fined for allowing horses to stray. Our town is suffering from a want of long standing, and which is making itself felt…
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This Court opens at East Maitland on Friday next before His Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. Through the courtesy of Mr. G. H. Stace, Governor of Maitland Gaol, wa are enabled to publish the following list of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →East Maitland Police Court. Saturday, April 12, 1884. (Before Mr. G. H. Smithers, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS AND RESISTING THE POLICE. —Martin Daley, an old offender, who was punished for drunkenness, was further convicted of having resisted Constable Bell in…
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The quarterly licensing court was held on the 8th instant. J. P. Luke, Esq., L.M. and J. Swan, Esq., J.P., were in attendance, but there was no business to transact. A special…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Police Court—friday, 4Th April, 1884. (Before H. J. Bolding, Esq., J.P.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—John Beresford was charged with this offence, and fined 5s. HAVING STOLEN PEOPEETY IN POSSESSION. —The same defendant was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Terrible Murder in a French Convent
What has by this time probably proved a very terrible double murder has just been perpetrated at the Convent of the Serviane, near Marseilles, followed by the suicide of the…
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Yesterday morning this Court opened at East Maitland before His Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. Mr. F. H. Bartlett, J.P., acted for the Sheriff, and Mr. A. G. Plunkett waa Clerk of Arraigns. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Circuit Court. (Continued From Another Page.) Arson
Carl Krust was charged that he did on the 24th March last, at Elderslie, feloniously, unlawfully and maliciously set fire to a certain stack of straw, the property of John Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, April 17, 1884. (Before Messrs. L. Yates, P.M., P. Green, J. Mitchell, J. J. Riley, J. Gillies, jun., W. C. Green, H. Hydnes, and John Pearse, J's.P
PORTECTION.— Mary Ann Holden was brought up for protection. Senior-constable Wirrell stated that a lady had called his attention to the fact that the woman was sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, April 18, 1884. (Before Messrs. L. Yates, P.M., and P. Green, and [?] Scoble, J.'s P.)
DRUNKENNESS AND INDECENT BEHAVIOUR. Pames Towns, who was admonished and discharged for drunkenness, was further charged with behaving in an indecent manner in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Circuit Court. Saturday, April 19. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett.)
The court re-opened at 10 o'clock, Mr. B. R. Wise prosecuted for the Crown. HORSE STEALING. Henry Osborne was charged that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, April 22, 1884. Maitland Circuit Court. Monday, April 21, 1884. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett.)
The Court re-opened at 1O o'clock. Mr. B. R. Wise prosecuted for the Crown. SENTENCE. Henry Osborne, who was found guilty on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Darling Harbour Assault
AT the Quarter Sessions this morning before his Honor Judge Wilkinson, the three men, John Lane, Francis Campbell, and Michael M'Kay, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder near Deniliquin. Deniliquin
AT the Deniliquin assizes yesterday, before Judge Windeyer, Joseph Gordon was convicted for the murder of a hawker named George Mizon, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, April 22. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Breaches of Municipal By-laws
James White was fined 10s. and costs for driving without lights after sunset. Frederick Thompson was fined 10s. and costs for allowing two horses to stray within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Select Poetry. an Editorial Ecstasy. (Sung in Court at the conclusion of Howard ([?] February 6th 1884
The Judge at once directed the jury to find in favour of Mr. Harrig and aspiring authors cannot too clearly understand that they send MISS to managers or editors entirely at their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Maitland Police Court. Saturday, April 19
LARCENY.—Thomas Bogan was brought up on a charge of stealing a portmanteau and contents, the property of Thomas Doyle. After evidence of the arrest had been given,…
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