Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, February 26Th, 1895. (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Assault with Intent
ALFRED WILLIAMS was charged with having assaulted Harriet Waters, with intent to commit a criminal offence…
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Courts & crime, 1895
731 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 37
Important Land Court Decision
THE [?] and Court in Sydney Monday, in giving their reserved decision in the appeal of Eliza A. Nott against, the disallowance of her application for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy at Goulburn. Murder and Suicide. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A TERRIBLE tragedy is reported from Goulburn. Shortly after midnight Thomas Cross, licensee of the Robert Burns Hotel, who it is stated had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter River Permanent Builing Society Frauds. Release of J. A. Key. Sentenced to Two Years. Serves Eleven Months
ON the 13th of the present month, Joseph Alexander Key, who, at the Singleton Quarter Sessions on March 26th [?] was sentenced to imprison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Military Court-marti[?] Evidence of Miss Cummins [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE Mintary court-Matrial [?] to hear the charges m[?] against Captain and Adjutant lose by a young woman named M[?] Cummins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, February 28
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by messrs. J.N. Brooks, P.M., and H. crothers, J.P. BREACHES OF THE MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS.—George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greta Snall Debts Court.—wednesday, 27Th Inbt. (Before Mr.J N. Brooks, P.M.)
W.G Philips v.D. Barnett, claim for [?] due for rent. the plaintiff proved the case, and a verdict for amount claimed was given with 13s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court. FRIDAY.MARCH 1
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., R. Scobie, and Dr. Wright, Js.P. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.— Herbert Loching…
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Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., chairman, R. Scobie, and Dr. Wright, L.M's., occupied seats at the above Court this morning. An application by Mr. M. Benjamin for the…
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PART[?] have be[?] received by telegram from Vienna of a shockingmurder which has been perpetrated in that city. The principal is said to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Week's Police News
At the West Maitland Police Court on Monday, Maurice Doherty was remanded for seven days for medical treatment, he having been found in circumstances denoting derangement of mind.—On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twice Guilty. An Escape from Gaol. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THOMAS BONNER, convicted and sentenced to 7years imprisonment for being concerned in the burning of the Rodney, to-day pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Maitland Appeal Case in the Supreme Court
In Chambers, on Thursday, before his Honor Sir William Windeyer, the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board sought to upset a decision given by Mr. H. Gordon, P.M., then…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hunter District Court. Acting Judge Rogers Appointed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
MR F. E. RoGERS, Q.C., has been gazetted to preside, in the absence of Judge Murray, at the District Courts and Courts of Quarter Sessions held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 4
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P. Drunkenness.—One inebriate, who had been…
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The following small debts cases were beard:— Fry Brothers v. J. Atkinson, Newcastle, claim for £2 12s 6d, goods sold and delivered. There was no appearance of the defendant, and a verdict was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, March 5Th, 1895
ABORIGINALS IN FAULT.—A trio of aboriginals appeared at the court this morning on two charges each. Harry Watters, Edward Watters, and Cassidy, for riotous behaviour, were each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, 5Th March. (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
R. A. HILL (agent for J. K. Mackay) v. Henry Grainger. Claim for £1o, for the killing of sheep by defendant's dogs. Mr Howe for plaintiff, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, March 7
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Messrs. J. N. Brooks and H. Crothers, J.P. DRUNKENNESS AND PROFANE LANGUAGE—Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Police v. LAWYERS
Contrary to the expectations of a good many people the match on the Albion Ground this afternoon, between the policemen of the district and the representatives of the law, did not prove all " beer…
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