Our Singleton Letter. Small Debts Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., St. Thomas Loder, and R. Faulkner, Js.P., occupied the bench yesterday in both the Police and Small Debts Courts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1900
901 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 46
The Early Closing Act. a Full Court Decision
The Full Court yesterday afternoon was engaged determining a question arising out of certain proceedings under the Early Closing Act. The instter came before their Honors by way of special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 1. (Before the P.M., and Messrs. E. Bowman and W. Clendmning, J's.P.)
M. Campbell and Co. v A. Hile. Claim £2 10s, goods sold. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount, 5s costs…
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At the Jerry's Piaius Police Court on Saturday last, before Messrs J. Alford r.nd T. Bllis," Ja.r., 3. lionery v.-as fined 2s 01. and -Its IChl costs, in two cases, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, May 1
(Before Messrs G F. Scott, P.M., St. Thos. Loder and R Faulkner, Je.P.) John Maguire was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, May 3, (Before Mr.G. F. Scott P.M.)
DRUNKENNESS.-One inebriate pleaded gully to being drunk in High street yesterday morning. He was fined 5s or 24 hours. The fine was paid. ALLEGED THEPASS.-George Thomas Chambers complained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Journalist's Troubles. John Norton Demands the Attention of the Court. Sydney
Mr. Want, Q.C., applied to the Full Court to-day for a rale nisi for attachment against John Norton, defendant in the late Kagelmann action for alleged contempt of court by publication in Truth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 1. (Before Motors G. P. Scott, P.M, St. Thomas Loder and R. Faulkner, Js.P.)
Bernard Tierney v. J.T. HornoClaim of £6 5s, spirits lost. Mr Shaw for plaintiff, and Mr Gould for defendent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Transvaal War Gallant Defence of Mafeking. Desperate Assault by the Boers. Horrible Cruelty on the Part of the Enemy. a Sympathetic King. Tribute to the Colonial Troops. Boer Lines Pushed Back. London
Commandant Snyman on the 11th ult., with five guns, made an attack upon Mateking, dropping 30 shells into the women's langer and hospital, and deliberately attempting to pierce the women's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Burglary at Leichhardt
Mr. Hatte, the well-known draper and importer, of Newtown, reports that his branch establishment at Leichhardt was burglariously entered from the rear last night. Goods, principally silks, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Appeal Court
The proposal Imperial Court of Appeal is to consist of six judges, two representing Great Britain and one each representing Camilla, India, Australia, end Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Our Court House
A deputation from the local Municipal Council, consisting of the Mayor, and Aldermen R[?]ncy and White, waited upon Mr. R. G. D. FitzGcrald, M.L.A., member…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Early Closing Act. a Full Court Decision
The Full Court on Tuesday afternoon was engaged determining a question arising out of certain proceedings under the Early Closing Act. The matter came before their Honors by way of special…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Early Closing Act. First Proclamation in Force Wednesday the Half-Holiday, Not Saturday. The Full Court's Decision. [By Telegraph] Sydney
THE Early Closing Act was before the Full Court to-day, when a storekeeper, who had been prosecuted and fined for keeping open on "Wednesday, after his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, May 7. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.-Edward Phillips pleaded guilty to being drunk and acting in a disorderly manner in High-street on Saturday. He was fined 5s or twenty-four hours. The fine was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P.)
Benjamin and Son v. James Miller, West Maitland, goods sold, £1 18s. Mr. T. A. Hill for plaintiffs. Defendant did not appear. Verdict for plaintiffs for sum claimed, with 5s coats…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. Police Court
At the Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. G. R. Evans, P.M., the twice adjourned case of T. A. Doyle v. James and Catherine McMahon, for the recovery of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court, Tuesday, May 8. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and R. T. Blaxland, J.P.)
ALLEGED ABSCONDING FROM HIRED SERVICE.-Thomas Doummond was charged with absconding from the bired service of Michael Jordan, of Glendon Brook, There was no appearance of Mr. Jordan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Saturday Half-Holiday. Burst Up by the Supreme Court
MUCH surprise was evinced locally early on Saturday morning last, when it became known, per medium of the late editions of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, May S. (Before Messrs G. F. Scott, P.M, and R. T. Blaxland, J.P.)
THOMAS DRUMMOND was charged with absenting himself from the indentured service of Michael Jordan, of Glendon brook. There was no appearance of…
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