Burglary Wholesale. Sydney
REDEERN has of late been the scene of several burglaries. During the past week house robberies have been daily reported to the police, and in many instances the thieves…
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Courts & crime, 1893
1,071 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 54
Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. Reported Murder
On Saturday two boys reported to the police that a man had thrown a woman in the Saltwater River. The detectives are now putting no faith in the story. They point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in the United States. Return Issued
NEW YORK, Sunday.—Judge Parker, of the Supreme Court of Kansas (U.S.A.), has reported that 25,000 murders have boon committed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend and Plattsburg Police Court. Monday, February 27. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Vagrancy
JAMES WILLIAMS, a stranger, described as a sailor, was charged under the Vagrancy Act. Sergeant Grennan informed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, February 27. (Before Messrs. Martin, Shaw, Burke, Christie, and O'Mara, Js.P.) Drunkenness
AN aboriginal named Stephen Thomas, a seaman named Henry Clark, a labourer named John Ryan, and one named A. Dalton were fined in sums…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, February 28. (Before Messrs. Martin, Asher, and J. S. Asher, Js.P.) Drunkenness
CHARLES WRIGHT, a shoeblack, and John Hedenstedt, a seaman, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' cells, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court, Newcastle
THE March sittings of our local District Court will commence this morning before Judge wilkinson. Since the December sittings upwards of 185…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, March 1. (Before Messrs. Martin, Shaw, and J. R. Rodgers, Js.P.) Drunkenness
ANNIE CONNELLY and Annie Brayne were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. Alleged Burglary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, March 1. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., and W. R. Curran, J.p.) Dairies Supervision Act
WILLIAM HUGHES was charged, with selling milk in Waratah without being registered under the Dairies Super vision Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Helensburgh Dispute. Before the Arbitration Court. Sydney
THE Council of Arbitration established in connection with the Trades Disputes Conciliation and Arbitration Act met at the School of Arts this morning to take evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quarter Sessions. Third Day. Wednesday, March 1. (Before Judge Wilkinson.) Mr. W. H. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown. The Dudley Criminal Case. Hartup Sentenced to Five Years
ERNEST ALBERT HARTUP, age 24, miner, surrendered to his bail, and was again arraigned on a charge of having at Dudley on September last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, March 2. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Martin and Shaw, Js.P.) A S[?]litary
JOHN O'BRIEN, aged 30, a seaman, was fined the usual 5s, or in default, 48 hours' gaol, for having been drunk in Cooper-street, Carrington, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Helensburg Mining Dispute. Before the Arbitration Court. SYDNEY
THE Court of Arbitration sat again this morning, and took evidence regarding the dispute referred to them between the Metropolitan Coal Company and the miners in their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, March 3. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Thorn, J.P.) Drunkenness
A labourer named William Forsland was find. 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. Alleged Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Helensburgh Mining Dispute. Before the Arbitration Court. Sydney
THE hearing of the case of the dispute between the Metropolitan Coal Company and their miners was continued' before the Court of Arbitration to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gartlee Mining Case. Appeal to the Full Court. SYDNEY
IN the Full Court to-day the matter of Robert Crompton, miner, Newcastle, and James Curley, secretary of the Miners' Association, Newcastle district, came on in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle District Court. Second Day. Friday, March 3Rd. (Before Judge Wilkinson.) Cases for Wages
THE first cause was an action in which. Thomas Mitchell, labourer, sought to recover from John Anderson, contractor, the sum of £16s, alleged to be due for work and labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. ASSAULT
JOHN KELLY was charged with having brutally assaulted a widow named Emily Dixon. The unfortunate woman said that she was in the Royal standard Hotel when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, March 4. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
CHARLES JOHNSON, 45, laboured; James Darvey, 29, blacksmith; James Brown, 33, a Swede; Robert Johnston, 25, miner; and Joseph Stewart,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greta Police Court. Saturday, March 4. (Before Dr. Walker and Mr. T. Jones, Js.P.) DRUNKENNESS
John Reynolds, alias Darkie, and Edward Grey, alias John Duggan, were charged on suspicion of having stolen in a dwelling in West Maitland,…
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