Police Court. Before Mr. W. F. Parker P.M., and Dr. H. J. H. Scott J.P. Thursday, May 5th, 1892
ALEX. MILLIGAN sued John J. Minch under the Masters and Servants Act for the sum of L9 14s. Mr. J. A. K. Shaw appeared for…
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Courts & crime, 1892
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West Maitland Police Court. SATURDAY, May 7. (Before Mr. J. D. Prentice, J.P.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—William Hill, who had been before the court previously, was sentenced to pay a fine of 40s, in default, to be imprisoned for seven days, for being drunk and disorderly in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Assault by a Chinaman
A LARGE crowd of Mongol bred fellow townsmen together with a goodly contingent of the local unemployed, assembled at the Tamworth Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Woolloomooloo Horror. Attempted Wife Murder
ON Monday afternoon a man named Sheehy attempted to murder his wife at a residence in a laue, off Burtonstreet, Woolloomooloo. He and his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 10Th May. (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., C. H. Dight, Robt Faulkner, and T. A. Johnston, J's.p. Obscene Langurage
JAS. LYNCH pleaded guilty to a charge of having made use of obscene language, and was fined 20s, or, in default, seven days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reviews. The People's Heritage. A History of English Land Tenure. By T.O'REILLY. Sydney: Edwards, Dunlop, and CO. Guess the Title. London: The Leadenhall Press, The Black Police. An Australian Story. By A. J. VOGAN. London: Hutchinson and Co. General Booth and His Critics. By H. GREENWOOD, M.A., LL.D. London: Howe and Co. The Psalms. Book I. Edited by A. F. KIRKPATRICK, B.D. The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges. General Editor, J.J.S. Perowne, D.D., Bishop of "Worcester. Cambridge: The University Press. Philosopher Dick. Adventures and Contemplations of a New Zealand Shepherd. By Captain CHAMIER. London: T. Fisher Unwin
The subject which Mr. O'Reilly has chosen is too extensive for the form in which he has treated it. Sixty-five small pages are not enough to supply more than a sketch. The chapters are about the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Morpeth Police Court. Friday, May 13, 1892. (Before Mr. Brooks, P.M.)
CASES UNDER THE PUBLIC INSTRUCTION ACT.— Thomas Wright pleaded guilty to a charge of having failed to send his child to school for a period of at least seventy days during the half-year ended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, May 13, 1892. (Before Mr. Brooks, P.M.)
BREACH OF THE PUBLIC INSTRUCTION ACT.— William Quinn was ordered to pay a penalty of 2s 6d, with 5s 6d court costs, for having neglected to send his child, under the age of fourteen years,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Woolloomooloo Horror. Attempted Wife Murder
On Monday afternoon a man named Sheehy attempted to murder his wife at a residence in a lane, off Burton-street, Wooloomooloo. He and his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, May 16, 1892. (Before Mr. Brooks, L.M.)
TRANSITER OF A PUBLICAN'S LICENSE.—An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Centennial Hotel, situate in High-street, West Maitland, from William Sandilands to Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Land Court Appeals. (Herald.)
The attention of the Full Court was devoted for some time on Thursday to the consideration of two cases which came up from Land Court for determination. In the matter of the application of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, May 17. (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Drunk and Disorderly
ROBERT HIPWELL pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly, and was fined 10s, or, in default, 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FICTION. From English, American, and Other Periodicals. a Narrow Escape. Chapter Ix. in Gaol
When brought before the magistrate, Aylmer behaved in very much the same way as he had done before the coroner; but at the urgent request of Mr. Thorne, the grey-haired lawyer who defended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, May 20, 1892. (Before Mr. Brooks, P.M.)
LUNACY.—William Lahey was brought up on remand, having been arrested in circumstances denoting derangement of mind. Dr. R. G. Alcorn, visiting surgeon to the gaol, stated that the man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elegtric Echoes. Sydney, Friday The Vitroil Assault Case
The man O'Connor, who had vitroil thrown in his face at Randwick on Wednesday evening is still in a very serious condition. The police are still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court, 18th MAY, 1892. (Before J. N. Brooks, P.M., A. E. O. Walker, J.P.)
Thomas Huntley, drunk and disorderly. Fined 2s 6d and 2s 6d costs. Paid. William Teasdale, drunk and disorderly. Fined 5s and 2s 6d costs. Paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, May 19, 1892. (Before Messrs. Brooks, P.M., H. Crothers, and J. [?]ourke, J's.P.)
FALSE PRET[?]NCES.—Edwin Howell was brought up, on remand, charged with having, at West Maitland, on the 4th April last, obtained from James Holden the sum of £1 10s by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Saturday, May 21, 1892. (Before Mr. J. D. Prentice, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS AND PROFANE LANGUAGE.—John Dahlan, for being drunk, was fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. He was further ordered to pay a penalty of £3, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" Our Country and our Queen." [By Reginald T. Shutte, Late Natal Mounted Police.]
Up-lift the time-worn banner, The flag we all revere, The emblem of our Empire— We justly hold it dear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Monday, May 23, 1892. (Before Mr. W. F. Parke, P.M.)
WILLIAM PHIPPS was charged [?] from M.C.M K [?] of Aberdeen, on the order of William Tripp…
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