Licensing Court
IN the Licensing Court this morning before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M. and Mr. L. E. Wiseman, J.P., Mr. J. A. K. Shaw, on behalf of Mr. C. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1900
901 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 46
Maitland Circuit Court. Thursday, April 5. (Before his Honor Justice Simpson.)
William Patrick Johnston, licensee of the Currency Lass Hotel, West Maitland, had seen Sharkey in his hotel several times since Dec. 10, About New Year's Day, he came in and paid 7s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Ben" Bridge at the Water Police Court, Sydney
Very considerable interest and curiosity were manifested at the Water Police Court on Thursday week when it became known that "Ben" Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Tuesday, April 3. (Before the P.M.)
POLICE v. George Cribb: In our report of this case in last issue the following was inadvertently omitted:— Herbert Butler, a laborer, residing…
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A court of appeal for the hearing of appeals against the assessment of the local Municipal Council for the current year was to have been held at the Court House on…
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The April sittings of the Maitland Circuit Court opened at East Maitland on Tuesday before his Honor Justice Simpson. Mr. Cecil Weigall was the Judge's Associate and Clerk of Arraigne. Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Presentation at Court
Scene: London Police Court. Large, Muscular. Irish Lady in Witness-box. Irish Lady (to Magistrate): "I'll trouble ye to make some anquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Passing Notes. Imperial Appeal Court
The suggestion of Mr. Heldane, a prominent member of the House of Commons, that an Imperial Court of Appeal should be established, in clearly a red berring suggestion…
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One of the most celebrated Assize cases arose out of a murder committed in Warwickshire. A firmer, on his return from the market at Southam, was murdered. A man went the next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, April 3. (Before the P.M.)
THOMAS HEWITT v. Hobart Cox. Defendant was charged that he did on divers days in the month of February last break and enter the lands of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Circuit Court. Friday, April 6. (Before his Honor Justice Simpson.)
The Court sat until quarter past five last evening, when all the business was concluded. The following cases were dealt with after we went to press:-ALLEGED STEALING…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court, Monday, April 9. (Before Messrs. Q. F. Scott, P.M., and H.P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—One Saturday night drunk was fined 5s, or till the rising of the court. LARCENY.—Archibald Clifton was charged with, at West Maitland, on March 7, 1000, stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ben. Bridge Sentenced. Gets Two Years
On Friday, in the City Quarter Sessions, Benjamin Bridge, arrested sometime ago in Western Australia, was charged upon indictment that at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Escapse Bridge. Sentenced to Two Years
Benjamin Bridge, who [?] guilty at the [?] Sessions on [?] Murrurundi Gaol in 1892 was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women Pickpockets Perplex the Police
A very interesting conversation with an old officer of the detective service furnished the following luminous details anent the woman pickpocket:— "As a rule," the officer observed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptey Court
On Wednesday last, before Mr. G Addison,J.P., District, Register in Bankruptcy, single meeting was held in the estate of William Lynch, of Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Monday, April 9. (Before Messrs H. York and H. M'Fadden, J's.P.)
ALFRED CLARKE was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Cambridge-street on Saturday night. Fined 10s, or 7 days in the Maitland Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court.—friday, April 6. (Before Messrs. R. M. Ogden, F. H. Watt, and Alexander Pyke, Js.P.)
J. H. Pengilley v. R. Whitton.—This was a case of loitering on a reserve with sheep, situated on Yarraman Creek, an annual lease of Mr. B. Haydon, of Bloomfield, Blandford, near Murrurundi. Mr…
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