Police Court
Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., constituted the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. William Hill, an individual who has either been very unfortunate or, has a…
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Courts & crime, 1894
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Lambton Police Court. Tuesday, October 16. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Matrimonial Troubles
THE case Evans v. Evans, suing for maintenance, was resumed from the previous Tuesday. Mr. Cronin appeared for the wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday; October 17. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) More Drink
THE potent nature of the imbibations of James Neill, labourer, was only too apparent to Constable Connolly, who officiated in a consequent…
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WEYMOUTH G. WASH was placed on trial at the Criminal Court this morning on a charge of murdering his wife, Mary Anne Wash, on September 29 in Latrobe-street, West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Police Court. Wednesday, October 17. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr. T. Jones, J.p.) Window Breaking
G. ROSTRON and J. Henderson were charged on remand, with conjointly maliciously injuring two panes of glass, value 15s, the property of M…
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MR. J. N. BROOKS, P. M., and Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., formed the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, but there was no business on either the charge or…
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Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Dr. Wright, J.P., constituted thee bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesteday. John Coleman Was fined 20s, with 4a 10d costs, in default…
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WEST MAITLAND POLICE COURT. ARCHIBALD PRENTICE, an elderly individual, who has made his bow to the magistrates at the West Maitland Police Court more than…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A case of attempted lynching is reported from Washington, State of Ohio. A negro named Dolby outraged a woman of 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Wednesday, October 17. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) No Means of Support
WILLIAM M'DONALD, an aged man, was charged with having insufficient lawful means of support, Defendant pleaded guilty to having no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, October 19. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Thorn, J.P.) Bowled Out
CONSTABLE ADEN "broke his duck egg " yesterday, having made his first score on Newcastle grounds, off the bowling of Henry M'Caffery. Henry was bowling along…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quarterly Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Martin and Shaw, Js.P.)
Applications for licenses to sell colonial wine from George Henry Ball, of Maitland-road, Hamilton, and Selina Marion Squirrell, of 245 Hunter-street West, were dealt with…
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MR. J. N. BROOKS, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Saturday. An elderly individual named Daniel Markham was…
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FOLLOWING the recent visit to Newcastle of Mr. P. B. Walker, secretary of the Telephonic Department, it has been settled that the much-needed telephonic communication…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, October 20. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Too Wet
THE versatility of talent in the drinking line of John Norton, labourer, led to a pathetic interview with Constable Neill, and a subsequent depreciation…
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On Saturday last a Court was held at Cessnock for the purpose of revising the roll of the local electoral division. Mr. H. Lumsdaine, Police…
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THE Police Court business at West Maitland yesterday consisted of one case, which had been settled out of court. Application for the transfer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, October 22. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunk
OF five persons who lined up in the dock at the court with liquor as the foundation of their troubles, Isaac Morgan was the only one who stopped…
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A Court for the revision of the West Maitland electoral roll was held at the Police Court, under the presidency of Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Magistrate in Error. Decision Reversed. Sydney
SIR WILLIAM WINDEYER reversed a country magistrate decision in Chambers to-day In the case M'Carthy v. Williams Mr. C. B. Stephen appeared for the plaintiff, town clerk…
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