Police Court
AT the Police Court, on Saturday, before Mr. Buchanan, P.M., the only business consisted of the fining of three drunkards, who were each ordered to pay 5s, with…
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Courts & crime, 1880
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Execution for Murder
BRISBANE, Monday.—Maximo Gomez (a Manila native) convicted of the murder of William Clarke, at Possession Island, Torres Straits, last December, was hanged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, 21St June, 1880. (Before Mr. Buchanan, P.M., and Mr. G. Tully, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS.âFour inebriates having already been some time in the cells, were admonished and discharged. HAWKING WITHOUT LICENSE.âMichael…
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AT the Police Court, yesterday, three inebriates, whose names figured on the charge sheet, were each fined in the customary amounts. Captain Rich, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Monday, June 21. Second Term.—equity Appeals
In this suit the defendants, George R. Dibbs and John C. Dibbs, filed a petition of appeal. The defendant, Thomas A. Dibbs, also appealed. The appeals were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, 24Th June, 1880. (Before Mr. Buchanan, P.M.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Three inebriates, two seamen and a labourer, were each fined 5s, with the usual alternative. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Richard Daintey…
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ON Tuesday (before his Honor the Chief Commissioner), in the matter of Moyes and Donald of Wickham, near Newcastle, Mr. S. C. Brown for an opposing creditor…
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AT the Police Court yesterday morning, before the P.M., Mr. Buchanan, the business included the following, Major Bolton was charged by the Inspector of…
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At Stanthorpe, in a wages dispute, a Lascar stabbed a Mr. O'Neil, sub-contractor for the railway works, and he died in two hours. The murderer has been…
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AT the Police Court, on Saturday, the case of Thomas Kelly, who had been locked up for protection, having been found in a bleeding condition on the s.s. City of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Wallsend. Police Court.—thursday, June 24. (Before Mr. Perrott, P.M., and Messrs. Neilson and Perrott, J.P.'s.)
POLICE V. T. LANAGHAN.—Drunk and disorderly; flue 5s, or twenty-four hours. The fine was paid. SAME v. SAME.—For using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, 28Th June, 1880. (Before Mr. Buchanan, P.M.)
VAGRANCY.âMary Thompson, a young woman of about twenty years, was sentenced to three months' hard labour for vagrancy, and being a common prostitute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Capture of the Kelly Gang. Another Murder Committed. Desperate Encounter between the Police and the Outlaws. Byrne Killed. Ned Kelly Arrested and Seriously Wounded. Dan Kelly and Steve Hart Burnt to Death. Several Persons Wounded
IT would seem that the Kelly gang, upon remaining twelve months in hiding, have become desperate, and added fresh atrocities to those which have already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Fire the Hotel. Hart and Dan Kelly Burned to Ashes. Narrow Escape of Byrne and a Platelayer. MELBOURNE, 5.50 p.m
Finding the outlaws determined not to surrender, the police telegraphed to ask permission to fire the hotel. The Chief Secretary replied by wire, "If you are…
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BUCHANA, P.M., and Captain [?]lllivan, J.P., occupied the bench at Police Court yesterday. Two [?]kards were each fined 5s., in default,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greta. Police Court.—june 21St. (Before Mr. J. B. Turnbull, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—James Foy, a non-union minor, discharged from Greta colliery, was fined 2s 6d; and Frederlek Smith, another non-union miner, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Conduct of the Police
[?]egram from Brisbane says :—The [?] in Queensland is pretty general [?]sing against the act of the police in in down the hotel at Glonrowan in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, 1St July, 1880. (Before Mr. Buchannan, P.M., and Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.P.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Alexander McMilne, described as a painter, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Blane-street, and was fined 20s., or seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LOCAL & GENERAL. Police Court
THE business disposed of at the Police Court yesterday, consisted of the disposal of three drunkards, and one maintainance case, in which an order was made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Bravery" of the Victorian Police
THE evidence given by the constables at the inquest on the body of SHERRITT, who was shot by the outlaw BYRNE, fully bears out our remarks in…
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