The Week's Police News
On the 10th instant, at the East Maitland Police Court, a cyclist was fined 7s 6d for riding on the footpath. On Monday, at the West Maitland Police Court,…
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Courts & crime, 1896
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West Maitland Police Court. Monday. July 20
Meesrs. G. F. Soott, P.M., and II. Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench At the above court to-day, LICENSE TRANSFERRED.—An application for the transfer of the Heense of the Volunteer Hotel from…
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The following cases were dealt with:— E.P. Capper and Sonn v. James Hoare, Qulindiclain for £3 15[?] 1d for goods sold and delivered. There was no appearances of plaintiff, A vordict…
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The Quarterly Licensing Court was afterwards held before the Licensing Magistrate and F. A. Hooke, Esq., M.L.C., when the District Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Police Court. Before F. W. Garstang, Esq., P.M., and A. W. McMath, Esq., J.P.
On Friday and Saturday, 17th and 18th July, 1896. James Bruce sued William Smith, under the provisions of the Masters…
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The list of mutton! to be argues before the Full Court during next law term. commencing next Monday, is very lengthy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Singleton Letter. Police Court, Tuesday. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M.)
DRUNKS.—Two drunks pleaded guilty, and were each fined 53 or 24 hours. INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Frederick Spinke pleaded not guilty to using indecent language in the bar of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 31St July. (Before Mr G. F. Scott, P.m.) Drunk and Indecent Language
Frederick Spinks pleaded guilty to being drunk on the evening of the 20th instant. Fined 5s, or 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott. P.M., Chairman.)
TEMPORARY LICENSE.âAn extension of his license was granted to Mr. James Henry Sheehan to have a publican's booth at the Singleton races, to be held at Redbournberry on Thursday, 30th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, July 24
Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., Occupied the beach at the above court to-day. UNSOUND MIND.—The old man charles parkes was before the bench on remand, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Religious Riots in Melbourne. Police Court Proceedings
AT the Brunswick Court, Melbourne, three young-men, John Holland (engineer), Samuel Doyle (baker), and Jeremiah Slattery (laborer), were…
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Hyam A. Moss, solicitor and Mayor of Moss Vale, was arrested in Nowra on Friday on a charge of forgery, Mr. Moss was known to be in town, but no impression existed in the public mind that he…
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There has been a fortunate absence of crime in Maitland during the week. No cases have been heard at the East Maitland Police Court. At the West Maitland Police Court on Monday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Norfolk Island Question. a Magistrate Appointed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
LORD HAMPDEN has appointed or is about to appoint Colonel spalding as Resident Magistrate of Norfolk Island, with powers practically requaixlent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Acting District Court Judge Mr Harris Appointed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The Executive Council to-day appointed Mr Harris to act as District Court Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday. July 27
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P, occupied the bench at this courts to-day. STEALING.—A man named Thomas Watson was charged with stealing six varnish brushes, three…
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At the Police Court on Monday, Herbert Adrian Musgrove pleaded guilty to travelling on the railway from Maitland to Singleton on the 25th instant without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Singleton Letter. Police Court, Monday, July 27Th, 1896. (Before Mr. H. York, J.P.)
BREACH OF RAILWAY BY-LAWS.—Herbert Adrian Musgrove, for travelling on the railway from West Maitland to Singleton without a ticket on the 25th instant, pleaded guilty, and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Theatre Fatal Accident. Gill Sentenced to Six Months. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
WILLIAM THOS. GILL, who was convicted on Monday on a charge of manslaughter, in having caused the death of Alfred Neander by falling from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 28th JULY. (Before Messrs G. F. Scott, P.M., and St. T. Loder, J.P.)
George Jarrett was charged with laying a bag containing substance on the highway to Brandy Greek, to the danger of George L. Lethbridge, on…
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