Maitland District Court
The undefended causes set down for hearing at the Maitland District Court were taken before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson on Thursday, and the criminal business was then…
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Courts & crime, 1891
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The Land Court at Armidale. (By Telegraph to the Herald.) Armidale
The Land Court, consisting of Mr. F. E. Rogers, Q.C. (president), and Messrs. Brandis and Freeman, opened its first Court here yesterday morning. There was a large attendance of the public and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Quarter Sessions. Friday, March 13. (Before His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.)
The Court re-opened at 10 o'clock Mr. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown. SENTENCES. Henry Burt had pleaded guilty on Monday, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Quarter Sessions. Thursday, March 12. (Before his Honor Mr. Districl Court Judge Wilkinson.)
The Court re-opened at eleven o'clock. JURORS FINED. Alfred Melmomth, farmer, Vacy; Patrick Heagney, farmer, Lochinvar; Walter Reynolds, grazier,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Court. Friday, March 13. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.)
The business of this Court was resumed at ten minutes past 12 o'clock, after the Quarter Sessions had been adjourned. Mr. Blacket was the only barrister present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Deepwater Murder. (From a correspondent of the Tenterfield Star.) Deepwater
The police have been quietly but actively working up this case for some time past, with the result that on Wodnesday morning, the llth inst. early, William White was arrested at the Nine-Mile for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 16. (Before Messrs J. B. R. Robertson, J. Gillies, R. Scobie, J. D. Prentice, and Jno. Rourke, Js.P.)
DRUNKENNESS AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—John Holme, who pleaded guilty to having been drunk in Abbott-street on Saturday evening, and was fined 5s, or twenty-four hours' imprisonment, also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breach of Promise and Assault. Action Against Mr. Myles McRAE, M.L.A. (From the Echo.)
In the No. 2 Jury Court on Thursday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Innes and a jury of four, an action was brought by Ilma Vaughan (by Petronella Vaughan, her next friend) against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Quarter Sessions. Saturday, March 14. (Before His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.)
The Court re-opened at twenty minutes to 10 o'clock. THE QUEEN V. M'CULLUM. Matthew McCullum, who pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton District Court. Tuesday, 17Th March. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson) The Court opened at ten o'clock. Undefended Cases
Donald M Roe v Geroge Ayton. Claim for £10 for money lent. Verdict for plaintiff, for whom Mr Howe appeared. J. M[?]nre and Co v. John Power. Claim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Quarter Sessions. Monday, 16Th March, (Before His Honer Mr District Court Judge Wilkinson.)
THE Court opened at ten o'clock punctually. [?] having been called over, all answered to their names. Mr W. H. Colfey was present as Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breach of Promise and Assault. Action Against Mr. Myles McRAE.M.L.A. (From the Eche.)
The case of Vaughan v. M'Ra[?] was continued on Monday morning in No. 2 Jury Court, before Mr. Justice Innes and a jury of four. Mr. Gannon and Mr. Noble, instructed by Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton District Court. WEDNESDAY, 18th MARCH. (Before Mr District Court Judge Wilkinson and a jury of four) Action for Slander and Assault
HE[?]MAN JOSEPH SATTLER v. EDWARD H. V. HOWE. Claim £200 damages. His Honor proceeded to sum up in the above [?] on Wednesday morning last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday, March 14Th, 1891. Before Mr. W. F. Parker, P.M.
ALFRED BOND (on warrant) was charged with obtaining money under false pretences. Constable Butler deposed: On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branxton. Police Court, Saturday, 14Th March. (Before A. Russell and A. E. O. Walker, Esqs., Js.'P.)
G. Hedges, of Mitchell's Flat, was charged with a breach of the Public Instruction Act in neglecting to send his child to school for 70 days during the half-year ending 31st December, 1890. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breach of Promise and Assault. Action Against Mr. Myles McRAE, M.L.A. (From the Echo.) Wednesday, March 18
The cross-examination of defendant by Mr. Gannon was continued, and witness said: I never sent plaintiff and her mother to Clune's Hotel, Arncliffe and never sent my brother with thom there; I do not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 23, 1891. (Before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Two inebriates, who were apprehended early on Saturday afternoon, and remained in the lockup till ten o'clock yesterday, were admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Court. Saturday, March 21. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.)
The court re-opened at twenty minutes past ten o'clock. ROOKE V. BOYD. This was an action brought by Walter S. Rooke…
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The trial of Vladimiroff for the murder of Madame Dida, at Ville d'Avray, on Sept. 29 last, began at the Versailles aseizes on Wednesday, Feb. 4th…
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At the Keynsham (Bristol) Petty Sessions, Edward Skinner, painter, Bath, was charged with attempting to criminally assault Annie Barrett, wife…
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