The Police Magistrates at Maryborough, Queensland
The police-court at Maryborough has been more than once the arena of contemptible exhibition of passion, prejudice, and indiscretion emanating from the bench…
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Courts & crime, 1862
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Newcastle Police. Wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Blaxland.)
Profane Language.—Joseph Sutton, butcher, was fined 20s, and 2s. 6d. costs, for using profane language in a public place, on the 29th ultimo. Disobedience.—Francis Beynon, seaman, was fined…
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February 4.—Arthur Khowles Roscoe, of 308, Pitt-street, late of Castlereagh-street, writing clerk. Liabilities, £110 5s. Mr. W. F. Perry, official assignee…
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There were several esses on the sheet, but as all required a second magistrate, and none was obtainable, they were adjourned, after about three hours delay, until Saturday. FRIDAY…
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DRUNKENNESS.—John Harvey, miner, did not appear when called upon, and a deposit of 20s, which he had left for his appearance, was forfeited. Sydney Smith, laborer, charged with drunkenness, was set at liberty…
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There was no business on the sheet today, MONDAY. (Before the Police Magistrate.) MINOR OFFENCES. — Alexander Nicoll, seaman…
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MINOR OFFENCES.—William Boyce, labourer, charged with being drunk, was set at liberty. DESERTION. — James Graham, seaman, charged with deserting from his ship in Sydney, was ordered…
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On Monday, the 17th instant, a court of inquiry was opened at the Brigade Office, Hyde Park, to inquire into certain charges of disrespect, and addressing insubordinate…
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Feb. 21—On the petition of the Bank of Australasia, a rule nisi was granted, returnable on the 6th proximo, requiring William Thomson, of Paterson, to show cause why his estate should not be…
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INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Thomas Trulett, seaman, was fined 40s., or fourteen days in the look up, for using indecent language in Watt street…
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THE rules fur the management of the Police Force, under the provisions of the recent Act of Parliament, have this day been published by the Government. They are three…
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Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four. SMITH V THE NEWCASTLE-WALLSEND COMPANY. The trial of this case, which was commenced on Thursday and was coo[?]inued…
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(Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Boswell.) MINOR OFFENCES—Michael Parkinson, seaman, was fined 40s. for using indecent language in Watt-street.—Frederick Hartman, master-mariner, was…
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DAVIDSON v. MURPHY.—An action to recover £D 8s. being value amount of eight I.O U's. purpoting to bear the signature of the defendant ; Ir. Murphy acknowledged all the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Circuit Court, Tuesday, 11Th March. Abridged from the Maitland Mercury. Highway Robbery with Firearms
Charles Ross, William Muckie. and John M'Manus or M'Mahon, were indicted for robbing on the 27th October last, at Chain of Ponds, the mail coach…
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DETAINING PROPERTY.—William Croker, jun., appeared to answer a summans, charging him with refusing to deliver up nine working bullocks, the property of G. R. Dibbs and Co., Complements dis not appear, and the case…
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INDECENT LANGUAGE.—George Ross, labourer, was fined 40s. for using indecent language in Scott-street. ASSAULT.—James Dunn, seaman, was sentenced…
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On the 21st ultimo, at Yass, Sir Frederick Pottinger, Bart, who had a short time previously been appointed a magistrate, and who is one of the newly created inspectors of police, was…
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MINOR OFFRANCES.—James Stanton, master-mariner. was fined 50s., for using undedent language.—A charge against Sarah Tracey, of misconduct, &c., in the service of James Downey, was withdrawn; and in a cross case the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police. Saturday. No business on the sheet. MONDAY. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Desertion.—Henry Gehrstoff and Sivert Peterson, seamen, belonging to the Warrior, who chose to plead guilty to the charge of desertion, although the vessel had left, were sent to Maitland gaol for [?]eive…
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