Newcastle Police Court. Monday, 31St May, 1880. (Before Mr. Buchanan, P.M.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Several inebriates were disposed of as usual. INDECENT LANGUAGE.—John Johnson, in addition to a fine of 5s for being drunk,…
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Courts & crime, 1880
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Committed for Sheep Stealing
A TELEGRAM to the S. M. Herald dated from Murrurundi, Saturday, states that at the Quirindi Police Court on Friday, before Messrs. Garrett, P.M., Underwood…
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IN consequence of certain circ[?] that have come under the not[?] Government in reference to t[?] the unfortunate man, Henry Sin[?]…
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A TELEGRAM to the Evening News, dated Thursday, states that M'Dougall the remaining Port Macquarie gaol escapee, has not yet been captured,…
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PARK v. PARK.—This was a petition filed by Jane Hannah Park for a dissolution of her marriage with Samuel Park, on she grounds of his adultery…
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At the Police Court, yesterday, before the Police Magistrate, two offenders were punished for vagrancy; five for drunkenness and disorderly conduct; two for…
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AT the Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Buchanan, P.M., and Messrs. G. Tully C. F. Stokes, and W. A. Sparke, J.'sP., the cases of a number of mebriates were…
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A MAN named Butler was brought up for trial at Dunedin recently, on a charge of murdering a whole family. He defended himself, and in this…
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THE Melbourne correspondent of the Hamilton Spectator writes as follows:—Having had a little experience at one period of my life of how new settlers,…
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THE New York Herald of the 31st March says:—"A sensation was created in the Supreme Court Chambers when the story got abroad…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Deputations from Newcastle, consisting of the Mayor and Aldermen Wallace and Creer, waited upon the Minister for Justice, asking for the…
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MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., adjudicated at the Police Office, on Saturday. The business consisted of the disposal of three drunkards, who were each fined 5s,…
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A TELEGRAM in yesterday's S.M. Herald says:—"Great excitement was occasioned in Melbourne on Saturday by a report that Mr. A. T. Clark, M.L.A.,…
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THE following cases on the charge sheet were disposed of yesterday morning, before the Police Magistrate and Captain O'Sullivan, J.P.:—Henry Hill, for riotous…
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THE District Court resumed its sittings yesterday, before his Honour Judge Wilkinson. His Honour took his seat at 10 a.m., when the following cases were…
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MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., presided at the Police Court yesterday, and disposed of the following cases:—Daniel Woods, charged with having used indecent…
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HIS HONOR took his seat at 10 a.m. Judgement was delivered in the following cases:— Crockett v. Street—Verdict for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law and Justice. (New York Herald April 10, 1880.) Eight Men Expiate Their Crimes—murder in Every Phase—one Man Beheaded
EIGHT men were hanged on Friday in satisfaction of crimes against their fellow men and the laws of their country. The number, for one day, is thought to be…
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AT the Police Court, yesterday, two drunkards were dealt with. John Anderson, found guilty of having made use of profane language in Scott-street, was fined…
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AT the police Court yesterday, before Mr. Buchanan, P.M., and Mr. G. Tully, J. P., the following eases were disposed of:—Joshua Patterson, arrested on warrant,…
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