Improvements to the Police Station
MR. RIGG, the clerk of works in this city, having, received instructions from the Colonial Architect, is at present busy preparing plans for the improvement of the…
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Courts & crime, 1891
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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, September 23. (Before Messrs. R. I. Perrott, P.M., and Mr. T Fryar, J.p.) Licensing Business
THE following publicans' licenses were renewed in accordance with applications:—Clarence Le Mottee, Waratah Hotel, North Waratah; Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Financial Collapse. Mr. Howe, M.P., Before the Court. Extraordinary Disclosures. SYDNEY
MR. JAMES PETER HOWE, M.P., who was arrested on Thursday night in connection with the recent failure of the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, September 24. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M.)
MICHAEL CALAN for obscene language, was arrested on a warrant issued on the 31st May,. 1890. Constable Dunshea deposed to the arrest of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, September 24. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and G. C. Martin, and W.H. Shaw, Js.P.) Drunk
JAMES TAYLOR, 57, an engineer, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Language…
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YESTERDAY afternoon Inspector Brennan received a telegram from the Crown Solicitor, stating that the Maitland Circuit Court had been postponed from Monday until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, September 25. (Before Messrs. S. Keightley, Thos. Brooks, and J. Thorn, Js.P.) Drunks
JAMES M'LEAN, age 30, labourer, was fined the usual 5s, or in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for having been drunk on the previous evening in Newcomen-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Horse Stealing Case. Change of Venue
THE Attorney-General has ordered that Peter Dahlestone, the Swede who was ar. rested about fourteen days ago at Cooranbong, on a charge of stealing a horse from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, September 26. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunk
THOMAS HIGGINS, 41, a labourer, was fined Ss,: with the usual option, for drunkenness. Drunk and Obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland. Brisbane, Sunday. Alleged Murder
The inspector of police at Winton has wired the commissioner that a murder has been committed at Cork station, near Winton, owned by the Darling Downs Western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle-stealing. Sydney
THOMAS Now, a butcher, of Warren, and his two sons, Walter and Thomas, were committed for trial at the next Dabbo Circuit Court for stealing 24 bullocks from Eutobla…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, September 28. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M.)
RICHARS O' DONNELL, from Minmi, was charged with making use of insulting language in a public place, and was fined 10s and be 5s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 28. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) Drunks
JOHN BRENNAN, age 29, fireman, was fined 5s with an option of 24 hours' imprisonment for having been drunk in market-street on the 26th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lambton Police Court. Tuesday, September 29. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.m.) Police Cases
ROBERT KERR pleaded guilty to having used profane language in Elder-street on the 28th instant, and was fined 10s and costs…
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THE Maitland Circuit Court commences in the East Maitland Courthouse this morning before his Honor Sir George Innes. The criminal business consists of the following…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 29. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Reay and Murray, Js.P.) Drunks
JAMES FRASER, 57, labourer; and John Warburton, 42, cook, were fined the usual 5s, or in default, 24 hours' imprisonment, for being drunk in…
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Peter Duhlestone, a Swedish sailor pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with having in October lest, stolen a horse from George Pankhurst, of…
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Shortly after the Chinese gambling case had been concluded at the Police Court yesterday, information was given to the police that a Chinaman named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, September 28. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M.)
JOSEPH WILLIAMS, a miner from Minmi, was charged with deserting his wife, and leaving her without any means of support. Mrs. Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmania. Hobart, Wednesday. Sandy Bay Murder
Ephraim Quamby has been tried a second time for the murder of Mrs. Davidson, at Sandy Bay. The former jury disagreed. The second jury found him guilty of…
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