The Murder of M. Beltcheff
The Military Court of Inquiry has been sitting at Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, to inquire into the circumstances of the death of M. Beltcheff, a member of the Bulgarian Cabinet, who was…
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Courts & crime, 1895
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The Week's Police News
At the East Maitland Court last week, Duncan McLeod was fined 5s or to be imprisoned till the rising of the court for drunkenness, and for using indecent language he was fined 20s or seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unionists and Non-unionists a Cowardly Assault. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
BARNES, Bailey, and Watkins, three union miners convicted at Newcastle Police Court this morning of a cowardly assault upon two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRITISH & Foreign News The following extracts are from files to November 25th:— Murder and Mutilation
A terrible murder was discovered on Thursday, November 22, in a house in the district of Blage, four miles from Vidanbar Drag[?] (France). The victim is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adulteration of Liquors. The Police on the Watch. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
INSPECTOR LENTHALL for the last couple of days has been making a tour of inspection amongst the hotols in city and suburbs, and has obtained a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday. January 14Th
The bench at the above Court this morning was occupied by Messrs. Henry Gordon, P.M., H. Crothers, and M. Murray, J's. P. DRUNKENNESS:—Two inebriates were fined 5s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POLICE Court, SATURDAY, 12th INST. (Before Mr. Gordon, P.M., and Mr. Russell, J.P.)
A hawker's license was granted to Alfred Joss on the usual securities being found. Harrigan v. Egan:—This was a small debts case. There being no appearance of the defendant a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 15Th January. (Before Messrs. H. Gordon, P.M., and C. H. Dight, J.P.)
A "FIRST offender" pleaded guilty to being drunk on the premises of the railway station, and was fined 5s Two aboriginals, for being drink…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Supreme Court Increased Accommodation. [By Telegraph.] SYDNEY,Tuesday
OWING to want or proper sccomodation in the Supreme Court, the authorities have decided on the erection of a fourth court room, to be devoted mainly to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, 15Th January. (Before Messrs H. Gordon, P.M., and C. H. Dight, J.p.) Billard License
A BILLIARD license was granted to Charles E. Howard, of the Bed Lion Hotel, Elizabeth-street. RENEWALS OF WINE LICENSES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, January 17
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. Henry Gordon, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P. DRUNKENNESS AND ABSENCE LANGUAGE.—Pierce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, January 15Th, 1895. (Before Mr. H. Gordon, P.M., and C. H. Dight, J.P.)
NOXIOUS TRADES.—Charles Dines was summoned for not registering his boiling-down establishment at Ravensvworth. The accused pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s and 4s lOd court costs, with 10s two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault and Robbery
The days of bushranging are apparently about to revive, and the reappearance of tho modern members of the profession is probably an outcome of the times. The old style of bushranger was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Strange Assault Case. Change of Malicious Wounding
A case of a somewhat peculiar nature was heard by Captain fisher, S. M., at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Thursday, when "William A. Noting…
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At the East Maitland Police Court last week, Alice M. Reed was charged by her mother, Sarah Reed, with stealing, on or about 20th October, two articles of underclothing, valued at 5s. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, January 21
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. Henry Gordon, P.M., Henry Crothers, and John Rourke, Js P. BOOTH LICENSE.—A booth license was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Police Court.—tuesday, Jan 22,1895. (Before Mr. H. Gordon, P.M., and C. H. Dight, J.P.)
ASSAULT.—William Ross, for assaulting Thos. Farrell on the 19th instant, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment in Maitland Gaol. DRUNK.—Thomas Farrell, for being drunk in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singletion Police Court. Tuesday, 22Nd January. (Before Messrs. H. Gordon, P.M., and C. H. Dight, J.p.) Eiotous Behaviour
WILLIAN Ross pleaded not guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour. Constable Turner deposed that on Saturday night last, shortly after 11…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. Henry Gordon, P.M , and W. S. Harrison, J.P. DRUNKENNESS AND INDECENT LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court, Dungog. Friday, January 18Th, 1895. Before F. W. Garstang, Esq., P. M. Trespass Case. Hooke v. MILLS
F. A. Hooke deposed:—I am a grazier residing at Dingadee, near Dungog. On Friday, 28th December, I saw Mil's working on the road…
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