A "Push" Assault
Robert Simpson "was walking down a street in the Rocks resumption area yesterday afternoon when a "push" requested him to buy drinks for them. He refused, and was immediately set upon, knocked down,…
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Courts & crime, 1901
989 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 50 of 50
Letter to the Editor, West Maitland Police Court
SIR,—In yesterday's issue of the Maitland Mercury appears a paragraph referring to a case against three tiny mites, the two Woodforths and W.J. Johns. As attorney for the two Woodforths, I complain…
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A FIRST offender who had left the train at Singleton and was wandering about an undecided and decidedly erratic manner was fined 1s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Denman Police Court. Tuesday, December 17.—(Before Mr G. R. Evans. P M)
Police v William Maxwell, for selling liquor during prohibited hours at Sandy Hollow, to wit, colonial wine, on Sunday, 17th November last…
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Constance Ekins, a young actress, narrowly escaped death on Friday night at the hands of a man named Frank Duncman, a youthful and unappreciated lover. Miss Ekins had alighted from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, December 30.(Before Messrs, G. F. Scoid. P. M., and H.Crothers, J.P.) DRUNKENNERS—Two inebriates were discharged with a caution. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M.)
A CASE UNDER THE MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS.—Lily [?]elly plended not guilty to having on Dec. 11, been at[?]ench a distance from a horse and cart belonging to her (and which was standing in Elgin-street), as…
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At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr Addison, J.P., a drunkard who had been admonished and discharged on a previous occasion, and would persist in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burglary at Capt. Carey's. Three Men Charged. Sydney
At the Paddington Police Court, to-day, three men James Lennon, Wm. Perry, and John MeMaben were charged with breaking and entering the dwelling house of Captain Michael Carey, with intent to…
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Among recent promotions we note with pleasure that of Constable M'Elwaine, who will rank as first-class constable from 1st January, 1902. Constable M'Elwaine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Town. Police Court. Tuesday, Dec. 17th, 1901. (Before G. Atkin, Esq., P.M, and Archibald Campbell, Esq., J.P.)
William Sullivan, summoned by Constable Kirk for stone throwing, was fined 108 and 4s 10d costs, or in default three days' imprisonment…
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