East Maitland Police Court. Thursday, July 4
The bench at the above court was occupied by Dr. Wright, J.P. DRUNKENNESS AND RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR.—A middle aged man named Thomas Burke, a sailor…
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Courts & crime, 1895
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Small Debts Court
The following cases were disposed of:— David Ley v. J. Cheetham, Abernlasslyn, claim for £1 19a 8d for goods sold and delivered. Defendant did not appear, and a verdict was given for…
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At the quarterly meeting of the Licencing Court at the Courthouse, East Maitland, this morning, the bench was occupied by Messrs. J.N. Brooks, R. Scobie, and Dr. Wright, L.Ms…
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The bench at the above Court yesterday afternoon was occupied by Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., G. H. Stephens, and T. H. Pearse, .J's.P. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOU.—George Searles, on warrant,…
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At the West Maitland Police Court on the 28th ult., Myles Kelly, jun., was fined 40s or seven days for being drunk and disorderly. A young woman named Maud Frances Pacey, charged with stealing…
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The following cases were disposed of in the Small Debts Court on Monday:— J. B. Macartney v. Thomas Edwards—claim for £9 19s for materials supplied. Verdict for amount…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Small Debts Court. The following cases were disposed of:—
H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Agency Co., Ltd., v. W. Relton, Guyra, claim for £7 3s 9d, for calls on shares and interest. Withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, July 8
The Bench at the above Court this morning was occupied by Messrs. J. N. Brooke, P.M., H. Crothera, J. Rourke, and M. Murray, J's.P. USING UNSTAMPED WEIGHTS.—The following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, July 9, 1895.(Before Mr. J. N.Brooks, P.M.)
Drunk and DISORDERLY:—Hans Close., for being drunk and disorderly in Elizabeth—street, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s. VAGRANCY:—William Bennett, having no visible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Burglary and Shooting
At the Newtown Police Court to-day William Sinclair and Robert Carr were remanded on a charge of having broken into the residence of Alexander Norton, and stolen therein a revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, July 11
Mr. J. N. Brooks was the occupant of the bench at the above court this morning. ALLEGED STEALING.—The case against Charles Smith, of stealing, at Branxton, on the 4th instant, a buggy rug of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mysterious Double Murder
A shocking tragedy has occurred at Gibraltar. A Maltese and his nephew were found in their beds, murdered. A blood-stained hammer, which was discovered, is supposed to be the weapon with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gaol Gag to be Abolished
We (Herald) understand the Minister of Justice has had the whole of the regulations for the good management of the gaols of New South wales codified, with a few verbal alterations and…
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At the Morpeth Police Court on the 5th, George Searles was fined 1s and 7s 4d for behaving in a riotous manner in Swan-street on July 29, 1892. For using obsene language in the bar of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday July 15
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. H. Crothers, J. Rourke, and S. S. Moore, Js.P. INDECENT BEHAVIOUR.—Mick O'Brien, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane. Murder of a Girl
A female half-caste aboriginal, aged 10 years, has been murdered by an aboriginal near Barcaldine. The body of the victim is backed to pieces…
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At the Lieensing Court yesterday, John [?] applied for the transfer to him of the Increase of the Royal Hotel; but as Mr C. H. Dight was the only member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supposed Attempted Murder [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday. a Sensational attempt at murder Has
been reported to the police by a man named Arthur Hubert, who resides at a boarding-house in Market-street. Hubert on Friday last was indulging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singlton Police Court. Tuesday, I6th JULY. (Before Messrs. C. H. Dight and St. T. Loder, J's.P.) DRUNK
AN aboriginal, for having been drunk, was discharged, in consideration of his having been in the lockup ssncce the previous evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, July 16Th. Before Messrs. C. Dight and St. Thos. Loder, J's.P)
CRUELTY TO A HORSE.—John Donohoe was charged on the information of Senior-constable Wensor with working a horse with sore shoulders. Mr. E. P. Richards appeared for the accused. The…
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