Licensing Court
The following renewals of hotel licenses were granted : — Thomas Palmer, Travellers' Rest Hotel, Stoney Creek; Thomas Scott, Railway Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1893
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Wallsend and Plattsburg Police Court. Thursday, April 6. (Before W. E. Henry, P.M., and T. Fryar, J.p.) Detention Op Furniture
JOSEPH BROWN BAIRD was charged with illegally detaining some furniture, the property of Messrs. G. Froome and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CABLEGRAMS. The Chicago Exhibition. New South Wales Court. the Carpenters' Strike
NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The New South Wales Court at the Chicago Exhibition is in a more forward state than that of any other nation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend and Plattsburg Police Court. Friday, April 7. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Alleged Stealing
MARGARET MILES, a laundress, employed at the Toronto Hotel, was brought up on suspicion of having stolen the sum of £6 from a fellow-servant named Maria Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, April 7. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Thorn, J.P.) Drunkenness
A LABOURER named William Jones was fined 5s with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, April 8. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
A LABOURER named Thomas Potter was fined 10s, with an option of 4[?] hours' lookup, for drunkonness. A Wanderer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah Police Court. Saturday, April 8. (Before W. E. Henry, P.M.) Language
BENJAMIN WILLIAMS, a youth was charged with using indecent language in Morehead-street, Lambton, on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sentenced for Forgery. Sydney
AT the Quarter Sessions this morning a youth named Herbert Bowring Landy, who last week pleaded guilty to a charge of forging a certain warrant and order for the payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, April 10. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Shaw and Christie, Js.P.) Drunkenness
A MINER named Morgan Reese, two seamen named John Petersen and James Munroe, and two labourers named William H. Burnett and James…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swansea Police Court
THE following cases have been recently hoard at the above Court:—(Before Messrs. J. E. Hannell and R. F. Talbot, Js.P.)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Disputed Assault. Sydney
AT the Water Police Court to-day Gilbert Smith, described as a journalist, was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Bourke-street, assaulting Senior-constable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, April 11. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Absent Without Leave
A SEAMAN named Arthur Young pleaded guilty to a charge of absenting himself without leave from the B.R. ship Monrovia and was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Circuit Court. Sydney
THE Circuit Court was opened at Dubbo to-day before Mr. Justice Innes the charge list is heavy, and the Court is likely to last till Saturday. Two long cases, those of W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Sub-inspector of Police. An Efficient Officer. Broken Hill
Sun INSPECTOR SAUNDERS to-day received official notice of his transference to Newcastle He will be succeed here by Sub-inspector Johnson, of Cunnedah. As Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Case. Assault
A seaman named Philip Abolain sued Captain Perry, master of the ship Monrovia, on a charge of assault. Mr. Readett appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, April 12. (Before W. E. Henry, P.m.) Detention of a Pig
HENRY WILLIAMSON was charged with illegally detaining a pig, the property of Arthur Whips, value £5, after the return of the same had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Quirindi Murder. Death Sentence Passed. SYDNEY
THE Circuit Court opened at Tamworth this morning before Mr. Justice Stephen. The calendar is an exceptionally heavy one, there being no fewer than 13 cases for trial, among…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, April 12. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) Riotous Behaviour
A SEAMON named William Sleany, and a labourer named James Walsh, were each fined 20s, with an option of seven days' goal, for having behaved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo Circuit Court. The Coalbaggie Case. SYDNEY
THE Circuit Court was continued at Dubbo to-day. George H. Taylor, charged with criminal assault, was found guilty and sentenced to four years' penal servitude…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, April 13. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Shaw, J.P.) No Ticket
A LABOURER named Mathew Lackey was fined 20s, with an option of seven days' goal, for having travelled from Sydney to Newcastle by train without…
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