Charge of Sheep Stealing
At the Quarter Sessions at Moree on Saturday last before his Honor Judge Gibson, Claries Bennett and Arthur Farlow were found guilty of a charge of stealing four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1900
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Police Court. Wednesday, October 24, 1900. (Before Messrs. E C. Breeht and W. Clendinuing, Js.P.)
JACK THOMPSON was charged with stealing one pair of boots, valued at 12s 6d, the property of Anthony Dallah, at Muswellbrook, on the 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiere as Mounted Police
Several of the returned soldiers from South Africa have lately been appointed to the mounted police. It is understood that the Colonial Secretary has expressed approval…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denman Police Court. Tuesday, October, 23, 1900.(Before Messrs. G. R. Evans, P.M., and Edward White, J.P.)
Susan Munn v. Mary Ann Mills. Unlawful assault. Defendant fined 5s, in default 48 hours imprisonment Denman lock up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Breelong Blacks. Another Engagement With the Police Conspicuous Bravery of the Officers
LAST night at 6.45 o'clock, at a place called Corduroy, Forbes River, SeniorSergeant Murphy and Constable Doolan, who were on the watch, suddenly came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Breelong Blacks. Another Engagment With the Police Conspi[?]us Bravery of the Officers
LAST night at 5.45 o'clock, at a place called Corduroy, Forbes River, SeniorSergeant Murphy and Constable Doolan, who were on the watch, suddenly came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, Oct, 23Rd, 1900. (Before Messrs. E. Bowman and C. E. Doyle, L.M's.)
Licensing Inspector v. Harry A. Aitkin. Charged under the 99th section of the Liquor Act with having hquor in his possession under suspicion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Revision Court
The general roll for West Maitland was revised and signed by Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M. No objections were lodged against those electors who had left the district, owing to instructions received from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jimmy's Opinion of the Police
Shorty after Jimmy Governor had been secured, he called his captors, saying, "Come here, boys, and give me your hands. I give you credit for catching me. The police could not run down a poddy calf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, Oct. 20. (Before Messrs. G. P. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers, and Ales. Wilkinson, Js.P.)
INDECENT BEHAVIOUR.—John Boyle was charged with behaving in an indecent manner in Smithstreet, off Louth Park road, on October 22. There was a similar charge against Nellie Buckley. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Outlaw in Gaol
It is questionable if the little town of Wingham ever had a more exciting time, even during the Annual Show or General Election. Crowds came…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. MONDAY, October 29, 1900. (Before Mr. G. R. Evans, P.M.)
WILLIAM TOOMEY and Thos. Doohan pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness, and being their second offences, each was fined 10s, or 48 hours. Wm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jimmy Before the Court. Wingham
Jimmy Governor was brought before Mr. Days, Police Magistrate [?] to-day. Superintendent Cotter pr[?], appeared weak, but walked into court assisted by a constable on each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglars at Broken Hill. Exchange Shots with Police
Burglars have resumed operations at Broken Hill in a more during form than ever. On Saturday night they broke into the North Broken Hill Peat Office, which adj[?] the police station. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jimmy before the Court
Jimmy Governor was brought before the Wingham Police Court on Tuesday, and on the application of the police was remanded to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, November 1. (Before Messrs. G.F. Scott, P.M., and Alex. Wilkinson, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—One drunk, who had fallen into the care of Constable Heekenburg, pleaded guilty, and was cautioned and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Friday, November 2, 1900. (Before Mr. G. R. Evans. P.M.)
IN two school attendance cases, D. Snell was fined 2s. 6d. and costs; and Wm. Ninness, junr., 2s. 6d. and 4s. 10d. costs. A verdict for 7s. 6d. and 4s. 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder at Moree. a Selector Shot. Moree
A message arrived here yesterday afternoon, from Garah Police Station, per Midkin Station private telephone wire, that Alfred Pittman, about forty-five years old, a prosperous settler on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Black Outlaws. Jimmy Before the Court. Remanded to Sydney. Some Incidents of Their Career
JIMMY GOVERNOR was before the Court at Wingham, on Tuesday, and was remanded to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mysterious Murder. (By Telegraph) Sydney
A MESSAGE from Goondiwindi states that Alfred Pittman, 45, a prosperous selector on Whalan Creek, was found shot dead in his paddock…
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