East Maitland Police Court
Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., presided at a special court on Thursday afternoon. TRAVELLING ON AN INSUFFICIENT FARE.—Henry Penzold, pleaded guilty to a charge of after having…
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Courts & crime, 1895
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Small Debts Court
J. Bearham v. John Sams.—This was an action to recover £5 6s 7d for goods sold and delivered. Defendant did not appear. It was stated that 5s had been paid off the amount, and a verdict was…
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On resuming his Worship heard and disposed of a number of appeals from ratepayers, in most cases confirming the assessment of the valuers. Several assessments were slightly reduced by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District Court. Friday, June 21. ANTCLIFF V. TOBIN
His Honor attended at eleven o'clock to give his decision in the above case after an inspection of the premises. It was a claim for £200 damages for alleged injury to plaintiff's premises through the…
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A case of attempted murder and suicide was discovered on Tuesday in Kangaroo point Ward, Brisbane. It seems that a man named Charles Gibson, with his wife and infant, lately arrived…
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The June sittings of the District Court opened at East Maitland on Wednesday before Mr. District Court Judge Backhouse. The members of the bar present were Mr. Wilfred Blacket, Mr. Watt, and…
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At the East Maitland police Court on the 14th a young woman named Evelyn Shelton was remanded for seven days medical observation. At a special meeting of the Licensing Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Maitlaiid Police Court Monday, June 24
The bench at the above court this morning was I occupied by Messrs. J.N. Brooks, P.M., H.Crothers, M. Murray, J. Gillies, and J. Pearee, Jb.P. DETENTION of PROPERTY.-Winnifred M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Singleton. District Court
The June sittings of the above Court opened here on Saturday last, 22nd instant, at 10 a.m., before Mr. District Court Judge Backhouse. The members of the bar present were Messrs. A. R. Watt…
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Three non-commissioned officers and 10 hussars belonging to the Austrian array have been shot at Przemysl, in Galicia, for having been concerned in the murder of an Austrian military sergeant…
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At the Licensing Courtyesterday, before Me[?]rs J. N. Brooks, P.M. and C. H. Dight, J.P., Mary Whitten was allowed to carry on for three months, and until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Uncle Charges His Nephew with Assault and Robbery
Charles Bale and Thomas Horsey were committed for trial to-day on a charge of assaulting John Wainwright with intent to rob him. Prosecutor, a man aged about 70, described in a graphic and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder and Suicide in India [By Cable.] London
THE Maharajah of Patna, one of the Indian native state yesterday murdered bis wife, the Maha[?]nee and efterwards committed, suicide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 25Th June. (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., AND C. H. Dight, J. P.). Carrying Firearms
BENJAMIN R. DENNING and Frederick M'Douall were charged with carrying firearms on a Sunday. Mr H. V. Howe appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton District Court. Saturday, 22Nd June. (Before His Mr District Court Judge Backhouse). THE Court opened at 10 o'clock. Undefended Cases
Thomas Balls v. Chas A Aleora Claim for [?] for beard and ledging and agistment. Verdret for amount elaimed less [?] sammons. Mr IV. W. Robinson for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, June 25.(Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr. C. H. Dight, J.P.)
CARRYING FIREARMS ON A SUNDAY.—Two young men, first offenders, were charged with carrying firearms on Sunday, 23rd instant, near Broke. Mr. H. V. Howe appeared for the accused, in their…
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Peter Naugbton, on bail, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having committed an unprovoked assault on one Hassan Mabommed, an Indian hawker, on the previous day. The case was proved by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, June 27
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., M. Murray, and S. S. Moore, Js.P. DRUNKENNESS.—Two persons, charged with this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Greta. Small Debts Court
The Police Magistrate, Mr. J. N. Brooke, and Mr. Walker, J.P., were in attendance at this Court on Wednesday. Edward Dixon, merchant, sued T. Johnston,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, June 28
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Dr. Wright, J.P. DRUNKENNESS AND INDECENT BEHAVIOUR.—…
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