Alleged Contempt of Court
In the divorce suit Mood versus Mood, John Freedox, co-respondent, was brought up under a writ of attachment for contempt of court by nonpayment of £100 costs. Accused was remanded to…
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Courts & crime, 1895
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To-dat's Telegrams. Sydney. a Naval Court Martial
The first of a series of naval Courts Martial was commenced to-day on board the Wallaroo, when Surgeon Francis Lea, of the warship Ringarooma, was charged with insubordination and contempt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court.—tuesday, April 30, 1895. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and. Mr. C. W. Doyle, J.P.)
NOT REGISTERING SLAUGHTERHOUSE.—Charles Dines was charged with not registering his slaughterhouse. Mr. H. V. Howe appeared for accused. The bench dismissed the case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 30Th April. (Before Messrs J. N. Brooks, P.M., and C. W. Doyle, J.p.) Slaughrering Registration
CHARLES DINES was charged with negleeting to register his slaughter house, as required by the Act. Mr H. V. Howe appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naval Court Martials. First of a Series. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Tue recent trouble on board H. M. S. Ringarooma, which took place when the ship was on the point of tailing for New Zealand, formed the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. E. Bowman, Licensing Magistrate.)
Certificates for booth licenses for the Show were granted to Messrs. J. Phillips and M. G. Yeates. ANNUAL SHOW.—The annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter P and A. Association, to be held on…
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A second Naval Court Mrrtial began this morning, when the assistant paymaster of the warship Mildura, was charged with embezzlement and desertion. Evidence was given to tho effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Morpeth Small Debts Court. Friday, May 3
Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., occupied the bench at the above court this afternoon, and disposed of the following cases:— Hunter River F. & C. Co-operative Agency Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Murder in Melbourne
A terrible murder was committed in Cecil-street, South Melbourne, cm Sunday morning. A woman named Kate Norton, and 27, whose husband is in gaol for fowl stealing, had her throat cut by a…
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At the East Maitland Police Court on Friday, John Boyle was fined 5s and 4s l0d for using obscene language on the Morpeth Road.—On Monday, Owen Dover was fined 1s for being drunk and disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Naval Court-martial. An Unpopular Finding
Tick proceedings at the court-martial on Surgeon Lea, of H.M.S. Ringarooma on charges of insubordination and contempt perferred against him by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court, Monday, May 6
The bench at the above Court this morning was occupied by Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and H. Crothees, J.P. An application to allow Mary Ann Brady to…
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The following cases were disposed of in the Small Debts Court:— War Hing v. E. A. Young, Newcastle, claim for lls 6d, for goods sold and delivered. Mr. Lindsay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney. Murder Will Out
On Thursday last a groom named Lawler came across a lady's watch and ring in the rafters of the stables, in Harris-street, where Archer, the murderer of Emma Harrison, was employed. The…
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The Naval Court Martial to investigate alleged charges of embezzlement against Assistant-Paymaster Coulton, of the Mildura, was resumed this morning. Dr. Warren deposed that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cootamundra Murder. More Mystery. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
It is now rumoured that the man found murdered in Cootamundra dam some time ago is not Alfred Sigel as at first supposed. Much uncertainty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. Be Thomas Ritter
A SITTING of the local Court in Bankruptcy was held yesterday before Mr Brooks, P.M., Deputy Registrar. Thomas Sitter, of Goorangoola,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, May 7th, 1895. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr. St. Thos. Loder, J.P.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—A first offender was fined 2s 6a. LARCENY.—James Whitfield, a lad, was charged with stealing several articles of clothing, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, May 7Th, 1895. (Before Messrs J. N. Brooks, P.M., and St. Thos. Loder, J.p.) Disobeying a Summons
JOHN LANZ, junior., was charged with disobeying a summons. Prisoner had been arrested at Aberdeen for disobeying a summons charging him, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Court-martial. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A YOUNG man named John Gillespie leading signalman on H.M.S. Wallaroo was sentenced to 12 months hard labor by Naval Court-martial this morning…
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