Summons Court. Breaches of the Bylaws
On the information of Inspector Lloyd, the following were fined 10s and 2s 6d costs for failing to have lights on their vehicles after sunset:—…
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Courts & crime, 1894
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The Collieries Water Supply Cases. In No. 1 Jury Court. Sydney, Wednesday. Messrs. J. and a Brown
IN No. 1 Jury Court this morning, before the Chief Justice, the case of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board against Messrs. J. and A. Brown, was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, June 14. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M.) Assault
MRS. DONKIN summoned Mrs. Cook for assault. Mr. Thompson appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Cronin for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of Jewellery. Moses Mendoza on Trial. Sydney
AT the Quarter Sessions to-day Moses Mendoza, a young man, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having, on August 25 last, stolen 57 diamond finger rings, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, June 14. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) Language
DAVID HORNE, shoemaker, was fined £2, with an option of 14 days' gaol, for having used indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, June 14. (Before Mr. Mair, District Registrar in Bankruptcy). Public Examinations
RE JAMES DORRITY.—Ellis and Company proved in the estate for £39 1s 1d. Bankrupt said he was a miner, and that his insolvency was caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Imperial Lottery Case. Atkinson and Morris Sentenced. Sydney
AT the Central Criminal Court to-day Judge Innes passed sentence on Robert' Hope Atkinson and George Morris, who were convicted last week on three following counts:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, June 15. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Drunkenness and Language
JOHN LONSDALE pleaded guilty to using indecent language at New Lambton on, the 9th inst., and was fined 10s and costs, in default 14 days' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, June 15. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Burke and Thorn, Js.P.) Drunkenness
ROBERT BROWN, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. Language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russell and Sons v. Howard Smith and Co. Case in No. 3 Jury Court. Sydney
IN No. 3 Jury Court, before Judge Foster and a jury of four, the case of Russell and another v. William Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Adelaide, Sunday. Burglary
Four hotels at Unley were visited by burglars early on Saturday morning, in three of which the entrance was effected by forcing the windows with the aid of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, June 16. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Weir, J.P.) Alleged Bigamy
JOHN SAXON, piano-tuner, was charge on remand with bigamy. The police announced that there was no further evidence to offer at present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge of Attempted Murder Against a Young Woman. Sydney
AT the Globe Police Court yesterday a young woman named Esther Levi, aged 21, a laundress, was remanded for a week upon a charge of wounding her sweetheart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Release of Bertrand from Gaol. After a Servitude of 28 Years. a Remarkable Criminal Liberated. Sydney
YESTERDAY morning the Executive Council confirmed the decision of the Cabinet that Henry Louis Bertrand should be released from goal after serving the longest term of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Stealing
John Beggs, a grazier, surrendered to his bail, and pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on March 23rd last at Stradbrook, stolen a calf, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, June 18. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Insulting Language
CHARLES ANDERSON summoned David Mitchell for using insulting language. Mr. Mackenzie appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Cronin for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Barraba Murder Trial. a Sensational Report. Tamworth
GREAT excitement prevails here in connection with the forthcoming trial of the men Leo and Cummings, charged with the murder of Mr. M'Kay, the Barraba bank manager…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, June 18. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. O'Mara, J.p.) Summons Case. Wages
PATRICK M'GRATH sued Samuel Johnson for the recovery of £5 7s 6d alleged to be due in wages. Mr. Dart appeared for complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Monday, June 18. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M.) Theft of Oranges
Two boys named William Leslie 15, and Stephen Salt 12, were charged with stealing eight dozen of oranges from the garden of Edward Cross, of…
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The old man was then further charged on remand with having on May 23rd, at Charlestown, been criminally intimate with Margaret…
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