Gladstone Police Court
May 3rd.--Before Capt. Davies, P.M, Police v. Gilbert Staynor.--Charged with drunkenness. He was admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1889
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Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday.--Before Capt. Davies, P.M.
M. Bullock, an aboriginal, for drunkenness and obscene language, was reprimanded and discharged. The following case of the Registrar…
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C. W. Farrell v. J. Bloomer.--Agistment of stock. Amount and costs paid into court. Adolphus L. De Clarval v. Patrick Cannane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday, April 30, Before F. B. Hales, Esq., P.M., and Jas. Bulter, Esq., J.P.
Herbert Woods v. Patrick Koough.—Claim £2 10s for wages. Mr. Kemp for plaintiff, and Mr. Best for defendant. A memorandum was presented by the attorney for the defence, agreeing to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Licensing Court. Tuesday.--Before Capt. Davies, P.M. and Mr. J. W. Wilson, J.P.
The application of Mr. Jesse Plummer, for a building situated at Arakoon, was withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. MONDAY. Before Capt. Davies, P.M.
An inebriate, against whom no previous record was shown, was fined 10s or 24 hours. Jim Crow, Nap, and Jim, three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Assault by an Indian Hawker
INFORMATION reached the police on Saturday that Mrs. Dunbar wife of a settler living 30 miles from Kempsey, at Upper Hickey's Creek had been assaulted with intent by an Indian hawker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Double Murder and Suicide
A fearful tragedy was enacted at No. 5, Allan-street, Pyrmont, Sydney, last Saturday, when a young man, named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Tuesday, May 7 Before F.B. Hales Esq., P.M., and Messrs T.W. Palmer, F. Walsh, Daniher and G. Litchfield,J.sP
Forest Ranger Brown v. W. Blair.—Charged with having in his possession on the 27th April last a log the value of twelve shillings G. R. Brown sworn, stated—On the 26th April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 7. Before F. B. Hales, Esq., P.M., and Messrs T. W. Palmer W. Warlters and P. Daniher J.sP
G. F. Craig v. A. Brittain.—Claim of 10s 6d for five days board and lodging No appearance of defendant. Verdict for plaintiff for amount claimed with £1 costs of two witnesses, and £1 10s 9d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary at a Presbytery
A man named Hendy has been committed for trial in Melbourne for burglarously entering the residence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escaped From Gaol
By a very clever dodge two confinees in Yass Gaol managed to escape from durance vile. At half-past five a.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kempsey Police Court. TUESDAY. Before Capt. Davies, P.M.
Mary Brest appeared on remand for stealing a bottle of gin from Mr. W. Sullivan's Hotel, Frederickton. The offence being proved, Mrs. Sullivan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Camden Haven Police Court. MAY 18. Before Messrs. F., B. Hales, P.M., J. Laurie, F. D. Ross. A. E. Ellis, and H. J. Perr[?] J's. P.
J. A. Montray, school teacher, was charged by F. Riley with unlawfully assaulting and beating his child, but as nether parties answered to their names when called, the case was struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. MONDAY. Before the Registrar. Re Solomon Friedlander
The insolvent asked permission to amend his schedule to the extent of £10 owing by M. Henry, F. Dunn £13, J. Gilfillan £34. P. P. Jones £34…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Small Debts Court. TUESDAY. Before Capt. Davies, P.M.
Mrs. Vary v. Rodell, claim £4 10s. Verdict for amount and costs. Same v. M. Sweeney, claim 27s 6d. Verdict for amount and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Before Mean. F. B. Hales, P.M., J. Laurie and F. D. Ross, J.'sP
A. E. Ellis v. James McGilvery.—Claim £3 16s, for goods, &c., supplied. Defendant did not appear. Verdict for amount, with costs 19s. (Mr. Ellis then took his seat on the Bench.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. Sydney, May 22
Re George David Hilder. On the motion of Mr. Hanbury Davies, his Honor made an order for the release from gaol of the bankrupt. It appeared that the bankrupt, who was a printer and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Tuesday, May 28. Before F. B. Hales, Esq., P.M., and Messrs. Jas. Butler and H. J. Per[?]tt J.'sp
Wyburn, charged with using insulting language to Constable Wilson, did not appear, and a warrant was issued for his arrest. Seven girders, lying at Saltwater Crock, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trial Bay Gaol Authorities. a Boat's Crew Threatened
On arrival of the s.s, Woydburn in the river on Sunday last, we received information that a collision had taken place between an officer of that boat…
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