Newcastle Police Court
MR. MAIR, P.M., Mr. D. Ludlow, J.P., presided at the Police Court yesterday. Only two drunkards were dealt with, James Garside, labourer, Tighe's fill, was…
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Courts & crime, 1884
447 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 23
Horrible Murder by Nihilists
ST. PETERSBURG, Sunday.—Colonel Sudeiken, who held a prominent position in the Russian gendarmerie, has been murdered in the streets of St. Petersburg by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange Riots at Dromore. the Mob Charged with Bayonets
LONDON, Wednesday.—A serious collision has occurred at Dromore between the Orangemen and Nationalists, the former numbering 20,000. The military…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., and Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.P., disposed of the police court business yesterday, Several drunkards (two of them almost octogenarians) having been dealt…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The inquiry into the cause of the death of the woman Margaret Owen concluded to-day. The jury retired at 1 o'clock and returned into court at 4…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., and S. Chapman, J.P., and Mr. David Ludlow. J.P., presided at the police court yesterday. A batch of drunkards having been disposed of, James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Attempt to Murder the Czar
ST. PETERSBURG, Monday.—The reported accident to the Czar in the hunting field is, it is stated, no accident, but the result of an attempt by the Nihilists on his life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 9Th, 1884. (Before the P.M. and Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Three offenders were dealt with for this offence. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR. Patrick Carden, on remand, was charged…
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The Dublin Freeman's Journal of November 29th, says:—"A correspondent informs us that within the last fortnight ever thirty men have been arrested and tried for conspiracy to blow up the residence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, 10Th January, 1884. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. G. Donald, J.P.
DRUNKENNESS.—Several drunkards were dealt with. . WOULD-BE SUICIDE.—Michael M'Carthy, a slimly-built Irish seaman, on remand,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing a Portmanteau
SYDNEY, Friday,—The deteotives have arrested a man named Henry Howe, alias Harry the Sailor, for stealing a portmanteau at Melbourne, in September last, contain…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A case against three men, who are being tried for brutally injuring a Chinaman, has been part heard, and was adjourned till to-day…
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Mr. Mair, P.M., was assisted at the Police Court yesterday by Messrs. Chapman and Ludlow, J's.P. Ellen Leaman, for having boxed the ears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 16, 1884. (Before the P.M. and Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.p.) Breach of By-laws
John Heard, for having suffered a horse to stray was fined 5s and 2s 6d costs. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR Patrick Carlon, on remand, "Major" of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Police Court. (Before Mr. Perrott, P.M., J. Birrell and J. Y. Neilson, J.'sP. Th Eexaminer of Coal Fields, Mr. Mackenzie v. A. A. SNEDDON
THIS case came on for hearing on Tuesay. From the information read it would appear that Mr. Mackenzie, accompanied by John Usher had applied to the Messrs. Speddon for the purpose of making an…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., with Messrs. Chapman and Ladlow, J.'sP., presided at the Police Court yesterday, Several drunkards having been sent back under the customary penalties, Bella M'Gregor, alias "Scotch…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At the Footscray Police Court yesterday, two young men, named H. J. Elvin and T. Mills, were charged with criminally assaulting a widow…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A man known as George Foster was found murdered twelve miles from the junction of the Georgetown and Cloncurry roads, early on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Murder near Geelong. a Farmer Killed and His Wife Shot
GEELONG, Tuesday.—A farmer named Beach, living near Geelong, has been murderd by some persons unknown. He was shot through the head and body. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Interpleader Case. a Pishy Case. Small Debts' Court.—monday, January 21
THE only case of any importance was an interpleader case under [?]th section Small Debts' Act, Small Debts' Court Baillif John schrader v. Samuel M'Council…
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