Murder Wholesale
LONDON, Monday.—A shocking case of wholesale murder is reported from Poganovka, Russia. Eight inrmera belonging to the neighbourhood…
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Courts & crime, 1894
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Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, September 11. (Before Messrs. Christie, O'Mara, Burke, and Rodgers, Js.P.) Drunkenness
GEORGE RAMSHAW, labourer, was endeavouring to make his way along Young-street, Carrington, but found that street was scarcely wide enough…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Australia Settlement. a District Court Judgment. Sydney
JUDGE MURRAY delivered his reserved judgment to-day in the District Court action brought by J. H. Smiles, a mechanical engineer, against W. w. Head, secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, September 11. Legislative Assembly. Police at Plattsburg. Hospitals Act Amendment Bill. Sunday. Laws Amendment Bill. Sydney
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWER TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SYDNEY SMITH, in reply to Mr. MOORE, said that the Geological Survey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SENTENCES. The Charlestown Assault Case
Robert Urquhart, age 68, found guilty on the previous day of indecently assaulting a girl under 14 years of age, was brought up for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, September 12. (Before Messrs, Martin and Christie, Js.P.) Disorder
WHILE Constable M'Gill was "travelling on his beat, up and down the quiet street," to wit, Scott-street, he noticed James Carrick, a seamen,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minmi Police Court. Wednesday, September 12. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Small Debts
N. GRAY v. J. WADDELL, goods sold and delivered ; verdict for plaintiff £2 15s 5½d, and costs 8s 6d. Arrangements were made to pay 10s fortnightly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Summons Court. Mining Rules
Mr. J. M'Kenzie, Examiner of Coalfields, prosecuted Ernest Riley for a breach of the 25th special rule of the Seaham Colliery. It was proved that there were plenty of sprags…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland. Brisbane, Wednesday. Police for the West
The steamer Lueinda left to-day for Bundaberg, where 50 police from Brisbane will board her and be convoyed to Rock-hampton. They are all members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. Wednesday, September 12. (Before Judge Backhouse.)
THE District Court was opened at 10 o'clock yesterday morning. The list, in comparison with previous ones, was small, and on being called over…
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At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and H. Crothers and A. Cobb, Js.P., Isaac Ralston was charged with having infringed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, September 13. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
THOMAS CLEARY'S oft-demonstrated love for nice long beers got him into the hands of Constable Holt on Wednesday evening. Tom says,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Assault at Sea
Edward Kirkpratriek proceeded against' Hugh M'Master, for an alleged assault on the high seas. Mr. W. A. Reid appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. the Latest Murder
The inquest held at Quantong to-day on the body of Christina-Grant, resulted in a verdict of murder being returned against her husband…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, September 13. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., the Registrar)
SINGLE meetings in the eases of the undermentioned insolvents were held yesterday. RE ROBERT RICHARD JONES.—…
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Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Dr. Wright J.P., presided at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday, and quickly disposed of the small list of cases. Mary Ryan, Hugh…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Assault at Wallsend
THERE is still a strong feeling at Wallsend against the men who have accepted the reduced hewing rates, and are engaged winning coal at the Co-operative Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, September 14. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Obsornity
JAMES HOWARD was fined 1s, and 5s 6d costs, for using obscene language in the public street Lambton. The fine was paid. HORSE STRAYING…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, 14Th September. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Martin and Thorne, Js.P.) Tanglefoot Troubles
ACCIDENTS will happen, even in the most consistent debauches. This was verified in the case of John Rice, a seaman, who accidentally met Constable Holt, though he had no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, September 15. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
THE following persons wore charged with this offence, and each fined 5s or, in default, 24 hours' imprisonment:—Robert Roberts, seaman,…
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