Children before the Court. a Hard Case
Three children named Ida, Sydney, and Linda White, aged respectively 11, 8, and 5 years, were brought up and charged with being under the age…
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Courts & crime, 1890
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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, October 3. (Before Messrs. G. C. Martin and Reay, Js.P.) Drunk
JOHN SMIDT, 36, a seaman, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. D. and D. Thomas Elliott, 24, a labourer, was ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 4. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) Drunks
PETER CULLEN, aged 45, a seaman, and Louisa Cranford were each fined 5s, or 24 hours, for being drunk on the previous evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Peak Hill Murder. An Arrest in Sydney. SYDNEY
AT the Central Police Court on Saturday morning, a man named Lars Peter Hanson, 29, a labourer, and a native of Denmark, was charged on suspicion with having feloniously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, October 6. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrot, P.M.)
GEORGE DAVIES, a resident of Lambton, was charged with uttering and passing a counterfeit half sovereign on Saturday evening at Plattsburg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, October 6. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and Weir and Christie, J.'s.P. Drunks
WILLIAM, CONLON 48, and David Lewis, 60, were fined 5s and 10s respectively for drunkenness. Insanity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. Brisbane, Monday. an Order of the Court
Mrs. Beer, who has been imprisoned since July 9 for neglecting to discharge an order of the court to pay the trustee in her husband's insolvent estate £500, was released to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Circuit Court. Monday, October 6Th. Civil Cases. (Before His Honor Judge Stephen.) Ford v. the A.A. Company
THIS was an action in which Francis Ford, miner of the Glebe, sued the Australian Agricultural Company for £1000 for compensation for injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 7. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and Weir and Christie, J.'s.P. the Sanitary Question. Summons Cases
THE inspector of nuisances at Hamilton proceeded against James Francis for having conveyed nightsoil through the municipality to a depot at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Circuit Court. Tuesday, October 7Th. Civil Cases. (Before His Honor Judge Stephen.) Ford v. the A.A. Company. The Case for the Defendants
THE hearing of the action in which Francis Ford, miner of the Glebe, sued the Australian Agricultural Company for £1000 fro compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 8. (Before Messrs. Martin and Weir, Js.P.) Liquor
THOMAS PALMER and William Baker were each fined 5s, or 24 hours, for drunkenness. D. and D…
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The following persons were proceeded against by the inspector of nuisances at Newcastle for breaches of the municipal bylaws:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Circuit Court. Wednesday, October 8Th. Civil Cases. (Before His Honor Judge Stephen.) Ford v. the A. A. Company. Verdict for the Plaintiff. Damages £400
THE hearing of the action in which Francis Ford, miner, of the Globe, sued the Australian Agricultural Company for £1000, for compensation…
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The business of the Licensing Court was postponed till Thursday next, in consequence of the public holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, October 9. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., Martin, and Shaw, J's.P.) Iaebriates
WILLIAM HUTCHIN and Ellen Cahill, were each fined 5s or 24 hours, for over-indulgence in strong drink. A Vagrant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, October 8. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M., and W. R. Curran, J.p.) School Cases
MR. W. T. BERNARD appeared to prosecute Edwin Truscott, for neglecting to send his two children to school. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 2s 6d, without costs,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. R. I. Perrott, P.M., and T. Croudace, J.P.
Licenses were granted as follows:—John Opher, colonial wine, Teralba; Arthur North, conditional license for hotel to be erected at Killingworth; George Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Disturbances at Bulli. Seizure of Corrimal Mine by Unionists. Despatch of Police from Sydney. SYDNEY, Thursday, (Midnight)
News was received in Sydney to night that a serious disturbance has occurred at Bulli, where non-unionists were employed in working coal for the railways. Few particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Court. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and Thorn, J.P.) Alleged Assault
George Crooker and Annie Frederickson sued Charles Nott and William Kitt respectively, for assault; but as the parties did not appear, both cases wore struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. Brisbane, Friday. Alleged Criminal Assault
Thomas M'Laughlin, a traveller, has been charged with having criminally assaulted a girl, 11 years of age, who was returning home from the Maroochie State school…
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