Small Debts Court
The following cases wore dealt with:— E. N. d'Argeavel v. S. Warbrook, Parley, claim for £6 15s 2d, for goods sold and delivered. Defendant did not appear. A verdict was given for the amount…
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Courts & crime, 1895
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Illness of the Police Magistrate
Mr Brooks, P.[?]., had no sooner returned to work after a sick leave than he was seized with illness again. After weeks' absence he sat on the Maitland bench again…
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James M'Culloch was charged with stealing store goods, to the value of £1 7s 9d, the property of Mrs Hewston. Consiable Turner deposed that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Telegrams. [Press Telegraph Association.] Sydney. Murder Will Out
Another supposed link in connection with the Sheridan case came to light this morning. Something was observed floating in the water at Circular Quay, which at first was thought to be a kitten or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton. Police Court. Tuesday, 3Rd September, 1895. (Before Mr. W. F. MacFarlane, Acting P.M., and Mr. R. Faulkner, J.P.)
CHILD DESERTION.—Francis Blackwell was summoned by Margaret Thomas for not supporting his illegitimate female child. Mr. E. P. Richards appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Robinson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Paris Police of the Second Empire. How a Thief Was Captured
The Paris police force of the Second Empire was a curious and complicated institution, but it cannot be denied that in those days life and property enjoyed a degree of security which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Tuelday, 3Rd September. (Before Messrs, W. M. Macfariane, P M., and Robt. Faulkner, J.P.)
James Moore and Co. v. Mary Knight. Claim for £1411s 9d, goods sold and delivered. Mr W. W. Robinson appeared for defendant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta Police Court. Wednesday, 4Th September
Mr. McFarlane, Police Magistrate, presided at this court on the above date, when the following cases were disposed of:—William Firkins, pit worker, drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, September 6
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. J. Cunningham and J. Windross. Js.P. DISCHARGED.—A. married woman named Sarah…
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The following cases were dealt with:— Allan Simmonda v. Mr. Roach, West Tamworth —claim for £3 8s 1d, for goods sold and delivered. Defendant did not appear. A verdict was given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 3rd SEPTEMBER. (Before Mr W. M. Macfariane, P.m.) Maintenance
JAMES BUTLER was charged by His wife, Martha Bridget Cutler, with neglecting to contribute towards her support. Mr Howe appeared for complainant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →University Extension Lectures. "Sidney, Spenser, and the Court."
Last evening Mr. A. W. Jose delivered the second lecture of the University Extension Series on "The Elizabethan Age" in the hall of the Maitland Mechanics' Institute. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, September 9
The beach at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. H. Crothers, J. Rourke, and M. Murray, J's.P. DRUNKENNESS AND INDECENT LANGUAGE—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M. Stambouloff's Murder
Madame Stambouloff, wife of the late M. Stambouloff, the Bulgarian statesman who was recently assassinated, has accused M. Natchorits, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Dr. Stoil[?]ff, Premier, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court, Dungog. Friday September 6th 1895 (Before E. Piper, and E. R. Kavanaugh, Esqs, Js P.)
Eliza Whyman v. J. Campbell, recovery of two heiferr, valued at £2. Mr. C. P. Thomas (for Mr. H. E. Elliott) appeared for plaintiff. and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. (Before E. Piper and G. A. Mackay Esqs, J's. P.)
Alex, W. Staid, v. Dixie Chapman—claim of £14 8s. for work done. Mr. Thomas (for Mr. Eliott) appeared for defendant and Mr. Waller…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court, Tuesday, 10Th September. [?]
TIMOTHY POWER was charged, on the information of Constable Brook, with neglecting to comply with an order of the court to pay, 5s per week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Domestic Tragedy. Murder and Suicide A Gold-Blooded Crime
A TERRIBLE tragedy was enacted at West Melbourne early on Monday morning, when John Walah, a railway employs, shot his wife and then himself, and narrowly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 10Th September. (Before Mr. W. F. MacFarlane, Acting P.M., and Mr. George Loder. J.P)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—George Bates, Emmet Simpson, and Thomas Danne were charged with being drunk and disorderly at Camber well, on the Great Northern Road, on the 30th ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. THURSDAY, September 12
The bench at this court to-day was occupied by Messrs. H. Crothers and C.E. Nicholson. MAINTENANCE.—Robert Grimmond was summoned to answer a charge of having neglected to…
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