Newcastle District Court. Tuesday, 28Th February, 1882
His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Dowling resumed his seat at 10 a.m., and the following defended cases were proceeded with:—…
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Courts & crime, 1882
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Brutal Agrarian Murder
LONDON, February 27.—A farmer and his two sons, in County Clare, have been brutally attacked by a body of sixteen men for paying rent. One of the sons was killed…
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THE borough councils of Plattsburg and Wallsend (says the E. News) have forwarded circulars to the various councils in the colony, requesting them to co-operate with…
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His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Dowling resumed his sent at 10 a.m. The following is a list of the cases unavoidably excluded from yesterday's report:—…
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THERE was only a small charge-sheet at the Police Court on Saturday. Two drunkards were dealt with, and a woman named Mary. Pearce was fined 5s, or…
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MESSRS. S. Chapman and W. A. Sparke, J.'s P., presided at the Police Court yesterday. Fire drunkards were d-alt with.— Edward Cole and William Burns, two…
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Mr. W. K. LOCHHEAD and Capt. O'Sullivan, J's. P., were the presiding magistrates at the Police Court yesterday. Two drunkards were fined.—David Hughes, drunk and…
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MESSRS. Lochhead, Sparke, Chapman, and Donald, J's. P., adjudicated at the Police Court yesterday. In addition to the fining of several drunkards, Mary Cott, alias…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., adjudicated at the Police Court yesterday. The business sheets were light. Ole Olsen (who had been fined on the previous day for a like offence), was ordered…
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YESTERDAY at the Police Court, only one drunkard appeared on the list. John Roper, drunk and disorderly, and using profane language at Stockton, was fined for the…
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Mr. MAIR, P.M., dealt with the police business on Saturday. James Coy, an inveterate drunkard, was fined 10s., or four day for being drunk in Hunter-street.—…
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Mr. MAIR, P.M., occupied the bench yesterday. Mary Bridekirk, an aged and mephitic gaol bird, described by Senior-sergeant Conway as "pretty well used to the…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., and Captain O'Sullivan, J.P., were the presiding magistrates yesterday. Alfred Cole, drunk and disorderly, was fined 10s; in default, forty-eight hours…
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LONDON, January 14.—Dr. Lanson has been found guilty of poisoning his brother-in-law a scholar at Blenheim School, Wimbledon, in order to secure money…
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AT the Police Court yesterday, Henry La Croix, a vagrant Frenchman, described as "Fanatic and Democrat," was charged with having illegally pawned a box of…
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LONDON, March 14.—The trial of Du Lamson, charged with having murdered the brother of his wife by administering to him a deadly poison known as aconite, has been…
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THE second Quarterly, Licensing Court of 1882 for the licensing district of Newcastle (which at present comprises the entire district of that name), will be held at the…
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AFTER the conclusion of the police business on Friday (says the Southern Argus), the sergeant having declared the court adjourned until half-past 10 o'clock next…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., was assisted at the Police Court, yesterday, by Major Bolton and Mr. S. Chapman, J's.P. A batch of inebriates were fined in the customary amounts. One…
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FIVE drunkards were dealt with at the police court yesterday, and one offender, John Williams, a seaman, fined 10s, with the option of seven days, for riotous…
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