Police Boats Again. to the Editor
SIR,—I have waited since New Year's Day hoping that some abler pen than mine would have commented through your ever ready columns on the primitive and inefficient…
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Courts & crime, 1893
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Supposed French Convicts. Before the Water Police Court. SYDNEY
JEAN BAPISTE LOYAL, the Frenchman who was arrested last Thursday on board the ship Cloncurry, and charged with having travelled from New Caledonia to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, January 12. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) Drunkenness
A PRINTER named William Daniels was fined as, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. After Hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy in Woolloomooloo. Murder and Suicide. SYDNEY
THIS afternoon the police received information of a shocking occurrence at 11 Bourke-street, Woolloomooloo. The scene of the tragety is a very commodious two-storey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. England and Morocco. the Murder of a British Subject. Three Soldiers Arrested. the Impressive Expedition
LONDON, Wednesday.—Acting on the ultimatum of the English Government, three guards have been arrested at Tangier, Morocco, by order of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, January 12. (Before Mr. Mair, District Registrar in Bankruptcy.) Re James Fraser
THIS was a special meeting called for the purpose of examining a witness in the bankrupt estate. Mr. Sparke appeared for Messrs. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, January 13. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Thorn and Asher, Js.P.) Drunkenness
JOHN WILLIAMS, 42, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, January 14. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Christie, J.P.) Drunkenness
A SEAMAN named Jeremiah Donovon was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, January 16. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Christie, J.P.) Drunkenness
A MARRIED woman named Agnes O'Neill, a seaman named John O'Brien, and a labourer named George Smith, were fined in sums varying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Burglar Before the Court. Sydney
CHARLES BROWN, alias Gustavo Clive, alias Kruger, the man who is already under committal for the Surry Hills burglary, was brought at the Water Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Court. Riotous Behaviour
Morris Snowden and James Brown pleaded guilty to a charge laid by Constable Lane of having behaved in a riotous manner in Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Tuesday, 17Th January, 1893. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) All Through Drink
ANDREW REAY, an old man, was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Elder-street on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, January 17. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Christie, J.p.) a Solitary
EVAN JAMES, 44, seaman, was fined 5s or, in default, the usual 24 hours' gaol, for having been drunk in Bourke-street, Carrington, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, January 18. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
Two seamen named Robert Dickson and James Ford, and an engineer named James Donaldson were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of British Subjects at Morocco. Britain Maintains a Firm Attitude
LONDON, Wednesday.—The strained relations between Britain and Morocco, arising out of the murder of British subjects by the police at Tangier,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Attempted Burglary. Sydney
THOMAS BONNOR and Frank Harris were charged at the Central Police Court to-day, with having attempted to break and enter the dwelling of Walter Scott and Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend and Plattsburg Police Court. Wedesday, 18Th January. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Lunacy
AN old resident, Mr. Thomas Parker, who has been failing in his mind for some time, was brought up charged with being of unsound mind, and after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summons Court. Light Weights
William Lindus, Inspector of Weights and Measures proceeded against Harry Smith of Hamilton for having what purported to be a 21b…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, January 19. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Shaw, J.P.) Drunk and Disorderly
A LABOURER named Charles Henry, a seaman named William Rourke, and a seaman named John M'Cabe were fined in sums ranging from 10s to 20s,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ravenna Disaster. Result of the Inquiry. the Pilot Charged with Manslaughter
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Naval Board of Yokohama has concluded its inquiry, into the loss of the Japanese warship Chishimo which was…
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