Police Court
POLICE business was but small yesterday. A batch of drunkards were disposed of in the customary manner, on the P.M. taking his seat. Mary Spain, widow, and an old…
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Courts & crime, 1882
291 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 15
Licensing Court
MR. MAIR, P.M., with Messrs C. F. Stokes and Dr. Morgan, J.sP., presided at the Licensing Court yesterday, and proceeded with the disposal of upwards of a hundred…
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CHAS. CROWLEY, seaman, was charged yesterday. with disobedience aboard the barque Alpheta, and sentenced to one month. Daniel Hadley, drunk and disorderly was…
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The District Court will commence its sittings at the Police Court at 10 a.m. to-day. His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Josephson will preside…
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LONDON, June 8.—The police of Paris have for some Lime past been dissatisfied with their pay and position generally. No concessions having been made to them,…
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THE P.M., assisted by Messrs. Bolton and Chapman, presided yesterday morning. One delinquent, for using obscene language, three drunkards, two drunk and disorderly,…
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THE June sittings of the Newcastle District Court work opened yesterday, by His Honor Judge Josephson. The list of cases was rather long but most of them were for…
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THREE wore only two prisoners at the Police Court yesterday. Andrew King, drunk and disorderly, and using obscene language at Hamilton, was fined 10s, or…
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HIS Honor Judge Josephson disposed of the last case for hearing at the District Court yesterday, viz., Peer v. Moore, in which £10 were claimed for services alleged to…
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EDWARD TRAVERS, alias "I'm on the rocky road to Dublin," was yesterday sent back to old quarters for forty-eight hours, with the option of paying 10s fine, for…
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THREE was only one case for disposal by the Licensing Court yesterday morning. Peter James, licensed victualler, of Bullock Island, was charged on the information of…
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On Saturday, before the local bench, Alfred White, absent without leave from the barque Akbar, was sentenced to fourteen days' hard labour, and then to be…
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YESTERDAY at the Police Court, Alexander Copeland, charged with having threatened to murder his wife, Eliza Copeland, on the 17th inst., was discharged. Charles…
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YESTERDAY the following cases were disposed of at the Police Court:âMichael Cullen, labourer, indecent exposure, 40s, or one month Charles Browne and…
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ONLY a small batch of inebriates were brought before the bench yesterday morning. Alexander M'Farlane, absent without leave from the barque Conference, was sent…
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YESTERDAY morning, a messenger rode into Newcastle from Lake Macquarie, with intelligence of an outrage having been committed upon a young woman early that…
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AT the Police Couri on Saturday, Jackey, the Kanaka, charged with the attempted rape and murder of a girl named Train, or Tait, at Lake Macquarie, was brought…
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ANOTHER addition to the list of Well-deserved police promotions in Newcastle has just been made. The officer concerned is Senior-constable Denis Finnegan, who…
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NINE inebriates were dealt with at the Police Court yesterday. John Anderson and Henry Turner, deserters from the barque Cumbrian, were sent to goal for a…
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THE frequency of indecent assaults upon children of tender age has of late increased to a somewhat alarming extent Yesterday, at noon, constable Champion…
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