Stealing from a Dwelling
George Roberts wee charged that he did at Newcastle, on 23rd September, steal from the dwelling house of George Bunn the sum of £[?]1…
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Courts & crime, 1890
1,064 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 54
The Wagga Tragedy. Smidt Sentenced to Death. SYDNEY
THE trial of Albert Smidt for the murder of John Taylor, 10 miles from Wagga, on Easter Monday, took place at the Circuit Court, Wagga, this morning, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 29. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and Hetherington, J.P.) Inebriates
JOHN M'ABEE, Wm. Hopkins, and Thomas Jones were each fined 5s, or 24 hours, for over-indulgence in strong drink. Vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(From Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) Scenes in Court
LONDON, Friday.—The prosecutions at the Tipperary Police Court in connection with the anti-rent agitation, have given rise to disgraceful scenes between counsel and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY. Closing of the Labour Barracks. Cases in Court. SYDNEY
This morning the streets of Sydney, especially in the vicinity of the wharves, had the busy appearance which always charactorised them in the days before the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and Hetherington, J.P.)
A number of unimportant cases were disposed of at the Small Debts' Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Circuit Court. Monday, September 29. First Day. (Before His Honor Judge Stephen.)
THE court opened at 10 o'clock, the following members of the bar being present:— Messrs. A. G. Ralston, W. Edmunds, H. H. Lusk, W. Blackett, A. B. Shand, and C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Disturbances at Greta. Non-unionists Brutally Assaulted. Inadequate Police Protection. The Engines Stop Work. Danger of Flooding the Mine
The most disgraceful, and certainly the most serious, event that has yet darkened the present great labour crisis occurred at Greta early yesterday morning, when a party of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglary in the City. Another Window Broken
ON Monday evening or early yesterday morning, the front window in the shop of Mr. Robert Hall, Hannell street, Wickham, was smashed by some person or persons, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Murder in Canada
LONDON, Monday.—The trial in Canada of Birchall has resulted in his being sentenced to be hanged for enticing the Englishman Benwell to Canada and murdering him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Tuesday, September 30. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.m.) Riotous Behaviour
JAMES ASHMAN pleaded guilty to be having in a riotous manner in Regent-street, New Lambton, and was fined 10s and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 30. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Shaw, Cox, and Thorn, Js.P.) THERE were no police charges of any kind entered on the sheet. Summons Cases. Martin v. ARNOTT. Adjourned
Leslie Arnott, biscuit manufacturer of Newcastle, was summoned by Martha Rose Martin for neglecting to contribute towards the support of her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Circuit Court. Tuesday, September 30. (Before His Honor Judge Stephen.) Second Day
THE Court resumed at half-past 9 o'clock, Mr. A. G. Ralston prosecuting for the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australia. Procession of Unionists. Non-unionists Sentenced for Stealing. ADELAIDE
Very good order reigned at Port Adelaide to-day. One insignificant assault on non-unionists being the only disturbance to note. Over 120 police are now in port, and keep the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, October 1. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M.) Small Debts
WILLIAM MARTIN v. William M'Both; 16s rent due. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs. Mr. J. Bedford, council clerk, appeared on behalf of the Waratah Council to sue several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Non-Unionists. Police From Sydney
Four non-unionists' left Newcastle for Greta yesterday morning, fully armed and equipped. They were interviewed on the station by two prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 1. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Martin and Murray, Js.P.) Drunks
ELLEN MORGAN, aged 30, a married woman, was fined the usual 5s, or 24 hours, for being drunk in Hunter-street West on the previous evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Circuit Court. Wednesday, October 1. (Before His Honor Judge Stephen.) Third Day
THE Court resumed at half-past 9 o'clock, Mr. A. G. Ralston acting as Grown Prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, October 2. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Shaw and Martin, Js.P.) Drunks
THOMAS ELLIOTT, aged 30, was fined 5s, or the usual 24 hours, for having been drunk in Newcomen-street on the previous evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, October 2. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M.) M. L. TIERNEY V. Mrs. Broadfoot
THIS was a claim for damage done to the plaintiff's sheep by a dog, the property of defendant. Mr. W. H. Baker, solicitor, appeared…
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