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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1900

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Assaulting the Police

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 3

Several persons were severely dealt with at the police court to-day for unproveked assaults on the police…

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East Maitland Police Court. Tuesday, September 11. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott. P.M.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 2

ALLEGED ATTEMPTED RAPE—James Patrick mallon appeared on remand on a charge of attempted rape on Margaret partridge at East Maitland, on Auzust 17—Mr. J. H. F. Waller in…

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The Murder of Humbert. Bresui's Fate. Worse Than Death

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 4

ALBANY (W.A.), Saturday.—Papers by the R.M.S. Oroya, which arrived from London yesterday, give details as to the fate of Bresci, the murderer of…

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Maitland District Court. (Beore His Hener Judge Murray.) Tuesday, September 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 2

The september sittings of the maitland District court, which opened yesterday before His Honor judge Murray, at the comthouse, East Maitland, was continued this morning,when the following…

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The Latest. Turn Up at Moon an Brook. at Mr. Johnson's. Police in Hot Pursuit. Great Excitement. Moonan Brook, Tuesday, 5 20 p.m

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 2

Reliable information was received this afternoon that the Breelong blacks called at Mr. E. Johnson's place, two miles from Moonan…

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Our Singleton Letter. Police Court:—tuesday. (Before Messrs.G.E.Scoll, P.M., and st. Thos Loder, J.P.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 5

NEGLECTING TO SEND A CHILD TO SCHOOL—Lours Mess pleaded guilty to not sending a child of whish ho was the guardinn, to school the requisite number of days. The…

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Maitland District Court. (Before His Henor judge Murray.) Tuesday, September 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 5

At the september sittings of Maitland District court which were continned to-day at the Court house East Maltiand, befores His Honor judge Murray the following case was…

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The New Transvaal Police London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 1

General Baden-Powell has been appointed chief of the new Transvaal police force…

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Our Singleton Letter. District Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 2

The September [?] of the Singleton District Court were opered at 10 a.m. yesterday (Wednesday, before his Honor Judge Murray. UNDEPENDID CASES…

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West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, September 13. (Before Messrs. G.F. Scott, P.M. and H. Crothers, J.P.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 4

POSTPONED.—The adjourned case against John E. Burke of East Maitland who had failed to comply with a maintenance order for the support of his wife, came on for hearing.—Defendant said…

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Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, September 11Th (Before Mr G. F. Scott, P.M., and Mr St. Thos. Loder, J.P.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 4

Lousis Mess, who was charged with neglecting to send a child to school the required number of days at Goorangoola, pleaded guilty and was fined…

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Singleton District Court. Wednesday, September 12

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 2

(Before His Honor Judge Murray.) W. M. London v. E. P. Richards (Gunnedah).- Claim of £17 14s, money lent. The sum of £5 had been…

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The Trouble in China. Allies at Peking. France and Russia to Withdraw Peace Plenipoteniaries. Horrible Murder of Mission Aries. London, Sept. 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 3

The French and the Russian Legations and the French and Russian Contingent taking part in the billed occupation of Peking have been ordered to proceed to Tientsin as soon as circumstances will…

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East Maitland Police Court. Friday, Sept. 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 3

WARRAGT TO ISSUE. James Battle Austin failed to answer when called on a charge of being drunk and [?] in Melbourne-street. Service of [?] was proved and the Bench ordered a…

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Police Parties Recalled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 3

Instruction have been received for the recall of the Uralla and Walcha police from the pursuit of the Breelong outlaws owing to the necessity of collecting the electoral roll by the 30th instant…

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Maitland District Court

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 2

The September sittings of the Maitland District Court opened at the Courthouse, East Maitland, on Monday morning, before his Honor Judge…

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Accused Before the Court. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 3

Three men were charged at the Police Court this morning with conspiring together to cheat and defraud Fredarick Foster, John Benles and J.E. Cardiner of divers large some of money. [?]…

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The Trouble in China the Peace Plentpo[?] Withdrawal From Peking. Defeat of the Boners. the Murder of Baron Yon Keppeler. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 3

Price Ching has been empowered to [?] with the Powers similarly to Prince Kung during the [?] occupation of Pekin in 1869, and he has handed to Sir R. Hart, the Controller of…

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Von Ketteler's Murder London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 6

Heavy fighting has again been reported from China. The Americans attaacked 300 Imporial Chinese troops in the Temple…

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Licencing Court

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 2

It is announced in our business columns that the Quarterly Licensing Court for the Murrurundi district will be held at the Local Court House on Monday, 8th October…

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