Murderer Sentenced
Five Manilla men have been sentenced to death at Peth (W.A.) for the murder of the captain of the schooner Ethel, near Broome, in October last. One of them, Rouns, claims…
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Courts & crime, 1900
295 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 15
Police Court
At the above Court on Tuesday last, before F. Hayward, Esq., J.P., Tom Maloney, o remand from Taree, was charged by J. Myers with larceny…
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The monthly court was held at Gladstone on Wednesday last. The Hon. E. Pery, P.M., and Messrs. J. O'Neil and J. S. Connors, Js.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Late Horse Stealing Case. an Abortive Appeal
THE Full Court sat on Friday, the 15th, and heard mention made of an appeal from a conviction in the case of Regina v. Nathan John Watson, the case being stated under…
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The only business at this Court on Thursday last before James Butler, Esq., J.P., L.M., was he transfer of the license of the Club Hotel from Elizabeth McGann to William Halpin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tinonee, Wednesday, June 20. Before Mr. W. N. DOVE, P.M., Captain GOLLAN, and Mr. W. BASHAM, J's.P
INSPECTOR OF MAGAZINES V. J. E. CHAPMAN. This was a complaint for having a quantity of explosives (blasting powder), above the amount (25lbs.) allowed by his license,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Forster. June 25. BEFORE W. R. Dove, Esq., P.M.
A. V. Ehlefeldt v. Alfred Elliott, rent of house and for goods sold and delivered, verdict for amount claimed 11 1s 1d and 5s costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Forster, Saturday, June 23. Before Mr. W. N. Dove, P.M.
Two case under the Fisheries' Act were postponed until next court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Forster, Saturday, June 23. Before Mr. W. N. DOVE, P.M. A. V. [?]HLEFELDT V. Alfred Ellitt
Claim £11 1s. ld., rent of house and goods sold and delivered. Verdict for amount claimed, and 5s. costs of court. SAME V. FRANK REYNOLDS…
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At the Supreme Court, No. 2 Jury Court, last Thursday and Friday, the case of F. Levic v. C. Wallace, wag heard before Mr. Justice Owen and jury of four. Mr…
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AT the Police Court yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. M. J. Lawlor, J.P., the following cases were dealt with:-- W. Killion charged with using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court. Taree, Tuesday, June 26. Before Mr. W. N. DOVE, P.M. Alleged Larceny
Richard Tonkin and William Robt. Krause, on bail, were charged with stealing a saddle, the property of E. C. Naylor. Mr. D. Cowan appeared for the defence…
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TUESDAY, JULY 3.--Before the P.M. and Messrs. Wilson and Sutherland, Js.P. G. Bond v. Mrs. Higgins. Claim £5 19s 7d. No appearance of defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Licensing Court. Taree, Tuesday, July 10
Before Messrs. W. N. DOVE, H. J. CORNISH, and J. ABBOTT, L.M.'s, APPLICATION FOR CONDITIONAL LICENSE. Mr. Dove and read the notice of an application for a…
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'Young man,' said the magistrate, severely, 'the evidence is conclusive against you. You tried to kiss the plaintiff against her will. Have you…
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'Young man,' said the magistrate, severely, 'the evidence is conclusive against you. You tried to kiss the plaintiff against her will. Have you…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday, July 17.--Before the P.M.
ERNEST HARWOOD, Percy Rowe and Robt. Cooper were charged with furious riding in the town of Kempsey to the common danger of passengers. They were each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Taree, Thursday, July 19. Before Mr. W. N. DOVE, P.M. Alleged House-breaking
James Croker, 16 years of age, in custody, was charged with having on the 22nd Jane last broken and entered the dwelling-house of George Burley, at Failford, and stealing therefrom one pocket-knife,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Kew, Saturday, July 14. Before Mr. DOVE, P.M., and Messrs. M. FAGAN and H. J. PERRETT, J.'sP
T. Parker v. F. Day.—Claim for wages. Adjourned till next sitting. John Hayward v. D. McLeod.—Claim for wages. Case dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Kew, Saturday, July 14. Before Messrs. W. N. DOVE, P.M., M. FAGAN and H. J. PE[?]ETT, J's.P. T. PARKER V. F. DAY
This was a wages case, and was adjourned till next sitting of the court. JOHN HAYWARD V. D. M'LEOD. Claim for wages. Case dismissed…
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