Forage for the Police
Tenders are invited by advertisement in our business columns for the supply and delivery of forage to Police Stations throughout the State for a period of…
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Courts & crime, 1906
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Cessnock Police Court. Saturday, Jan 13, 1905. (Before Mr. E. A. L. Sharp, P M.) Unlawful Assault
Austin Bridge, labourer, South Allandale, proceeded against Herbert Hawkins, labourer, South Allandale, for unlawfully assaulting…
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Baron Downe, the eminent Irish judge, was once judge when the accused could only understand Irish, and an Interpreter was accordingly sworn. The prisoner said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Saturday. Jan. 13, 1905 (Before Mr. E. A. L. Sharp, P.M)
Charles Mullaley, of Cessnock, summoned Emma Huxtable for 52 house blocks, sold and delivered, of the value of £2 10s. Plaintiff…
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James Frederick Willetts, a music "pirate" was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at the Old Bailey yesterday on a charge of conspiring to infringe music copyrights…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, Jan. 23, 1906. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P.)
Municipal Cases.—For driving a horse attached to a vehicle on the footway of Nicholson-street, an individual was fined 5s, and ordered to pay 3s 6d costs, in default seven days. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Unwilling Bride. Police Court Proceedings
A peculiar case was heard before the Broken hill Police Court on Saturday. A darkskinned girl, aged 18, whose mother is a Hindoo,…
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An application for a publican's booth license for the 26th January was granted J. J. Duffy. This concluded the business of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Friday, 19Th January. Before Messrs G. Atkin, P.M., and T. Irwin, J.P.
J.A. Jones v. J. F. Daunt, claim of £2 14s, goods sold and delivered. Defendant paid 18s into Court and emphatically swore that was all he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Only a Joke." Police Officer's Alertness
The liabilities incurred by proprietors of licensed premises under the new Liquor Act appear manifold. The licensee of the Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, January 23Rd. (Before Mr E. A. R. Sharpe, P.M., Messrs R. Faulkner and C. W. Doyle, Js.P.)
Henry Atkin and James Luke pleaded guilty to travelling on a railway carriage from Muswellbrook to Singleton on Friday last without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, January 23Rd. (Before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M.)
Albert Andrews v. John Edward Noble.—Claim for damage done by dogs attacking sheep, £5. Mr Shaw for plaintiff. Mr Cragg for…
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IN the local Police Court, on Friday last, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P. M., Jas. Flanagan, Bunnan, proceeded against Jas. Bramley, of the same place, for…
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It was at a ball given at the Palace of the Tuileries. "Who is that woman?" said one lady to another. "She is so delicate and ladylike—she looks like an American."…
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At Parramatta Sessions to-day Judge Doker altered the sentence of a young man named Thomas Ridey, to whom he ordered a flogging and two years' imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Defaulter Sentenced
M. Jaluzot, who has been convicted of misappropriating the funds of the Printemps Emporium, Paris, of which he was principal proprietor and manager, has been sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Willis's Unsuccessful Appeal. Durban Circuit Court
At the Durban Circuit Court on December 19, W. N. Willis appealed against the decision of the first criminal magistrate who had made an order for handing him over to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WEST MAITLAnD Police Court. Monday, January 29, 1906. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P.
A Tenancy Case.—Edward Francis Jones was proceeded against by Charles Wellington Holmes on a charge of that, whilst being indebted in the amount of £1 16s, arrears of rent of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by the Mail. Ministers at Court
The King has bestowed a very unusual honour upon Mr. Balfour. He has presented him with a Windsor uniform. This official costume was introduced at the suggestion of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta Assault Case. Cancelling the Lash
At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Saturday. Judge Docker modified the sentence passed upon Thomas Ridley for assaulting a little…
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