Police Court
MESSERS. Brooks and Chapman, J.'s P., occupied the Bench yesterday. Francis Blackwell, for using indecent language at the Junction, was fined 20s., and 2s, 6d, costs;…
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Courts & crime, 1882
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Police Court
DR. MORGAN, with Messrs. Brooks and Captain O'Sullivan. J.'sP. occupied the bench yesterday. James Wilkinson, for disorderly conduct aboard the barque…
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YESTERDAY, at the Police Court, Thomas Davis, a labourer, for using indecent language, was fined £2, in default, a month. Rodger Jenkins, charged with keeping three…
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ONLY one case came before the bench yesterday. The defendant was charged before Dr. Morgan and Mr. J. Creer, J'sP., with travelling from Sydney without means to…
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Mr. T. BROOKS and Mr. J. Creer, J's. P., adjudicated at the Police Court yesterday. William Crompton, a miner for riotous behaviour on the Racecourse, was fined 20s,…
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Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by Messrs. Gannon and M'Laughlin, and by Mr. W. Roberts, for the applicant Sharpe; Mr. Rogers, instructed by the Crown…
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LATE on Saturday night the tailoring premises of Mr. Cox, in Watt-street, were burglariously entered and cloth, etc., to the value of nearly £20, abstracted. No clue…
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DR. MORGAN, with Mr. S. Chapman, J's.P., occupied the Bench yesterday. Six drunkards were disposed of. Charles Johnson, for using obscene language in…
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YESTERDAY, at the Police Court, before Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.P., Joseph Halliday and Matthew Heppell, for having resisted the police on the racecourse on the…
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MESSRS. W. K. LOCHHEAD, S. Chapman, and G. Donald, J.' sP., presided at the Police Court yesterday. Mary Broadbent pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was…
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A DISTRICT Court is announced to be held at Newcastle, on Monday, the 27th inst. The last day for issuing plaints is Tuesday, the 14th inst…
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THE following police business was disposed of yesterday by Messrs. Lochhead, Creer Brooks, and Chapman, J.'s.P.:—John O'Connell, on remand, was charged with…
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THE charge-sheets at the Police Court, on Saturday, were light. John Kitteridge, drunk and disorderly, and using obscene language, at Wickham, was fined in the…
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CAPTAIN O'SULLIVAN and Mr. S. Chapman, J.P., presided at the Police Court yesterday. James Justice was charged on several counts for petty larceny, viz., stealing two…
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MESSRS. LOCHREAD AND CREER, J's.P., presided on the Bench yesterday. John Robson, for using obscene language in Melville-street, was fined in the mitigated sum of 1s,…
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His worship the Police Magistrate (Mr. Mair), presided at the Police Court yesterday, the other magistrates present being Messrs. Lochhead, Brooks, Creer, and…
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THE advent of his Worship Mr. Mair, P.M., to Newcastle seems likely to be not without its fruits in respect to the acoustic properties of the Court House. Hardly had…
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YESTERDAY Mr. Mair, P.M., was assisted in the Police Court by Messrs. Lochhead, Morgan, Donald, and Croer, J. sP., W. A. Traill, recently dismissed from the police…
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AT the Police Court on Friday, before Mr. Perrott, P.M., and Mr. Dent, J.P., Joshua Morgan and George Dent, charged with stealing one bag of apples, valued at 5s 6d,…
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GREAT complaints are made concerning the scarcity of police at Williamstown (Victoria), owing to constables stationed there being removed to the quarantine…
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