New Zealand. Theft From a Museum
Burglars entered the Auckland Museum, and stole an entire collection of coins, which were the best in the colony and valued at several hundred pounds…
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Courts & crime, 1895
1,123 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 57
Police Promotions
It is now definitely announced that Mr. F Le Boutillier, who has just been promoted to the post of sub-inspector, will take charge of the police district of Wilcannia. This…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Waratah. Revision Court
At the Electoral Revision Court, held on Tuesday before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., upon the application of Mr. W. Laing, registrar, one name was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greta Police Court. (Before Mr. J. N. Brookes, P.m.) Wednesday, March 27. Riotous Conduct
ALFRED SMITH was charge with behaving in a riotous manner in High-street on the 26th instant. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s and 4s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, March 27. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Ludlow, J.P.) Intemperance
W. LAWRENCE, fireman, scored a few on Tuesday night; and followed the principle of those who delight in giving vociferous utterance to the…
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Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Messrs. W. S. Harrison and M. Murray, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, March 28. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Protection
WILLIAM GLOVER, hailing from Gosford, was brought up for protection. From the statement made it appears that Glover left his wife and family a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, March 28. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Ludlow, J.P.) Drunkenness
JAMES FORD, engine-driver, admitted having been so much "under the influence" in Hunter-street on Wednesday evening that Constable Sell's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District. Police Court
MR. J. N. BROOKS, P.M., and Dr. Wright, J.P., occupied the bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. Purvis Marshall was charged by summons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →(Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Assault
Mary Ann Marshall, servant, and Eva Thomas, alias Evelyn Smith (married), on remand, were charged with having, in company, assaulted Go Gog, at Newcastle, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court
Mr. J. N. Brooks, district registrar in bankruptcy, dealt with the examination of Alfred C. Arthur, of Myall, near Gresford, at the East Maitland Courthouse, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, March 29. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Lochhead, Christie, and Thorn, Js P.) Drunkenness
RONALD MURRAY offered no contradiction to Constable Barletts's complaint of the former's inetriety in Hunter-street West very early that morning ; 5s, or 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, March 30. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) "Drunk" and "Language."
JOHN CREVE, seaman, freely allowed that he was properly drunk at 11 p.m. on Friday, when Constable Dwan observed him, and was fined 5s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tingha Murder. a Chinaman Arrested. Sydney
AT the George-street, Parramatta, Asylum yesterday Detective Hinds and Constable Ferguson, of Armidale, arrested an old Chinaman named Hook King upon a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Police Court
MR. J. N. BROOKS, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. DISCHARGED…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, April 1. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Drunkenness
GEORGE H. M'CANN, charged with having been drunk in Wentworth-street on Friday evening, was discharged with a caution. For having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, April 1. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. O'Mara, J.P.) Drunkenness
WILLIAM DORSET, labourer, arrested in Auckland-street on Saturday night by Constable Dwan; 5s or 24 hours. Victor Turnquist, seaman, arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outrage at Minmi. Pipes Charged with Powder and Exploded. Narrow Escape of Several Policemen
THE first seriously-regrettable incident of the strike at Brown's collieries occurred at Minmi on Sunday night. The police received information concerning the affair at 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglary at Lambton
ON Sunday night, during church hours, the house of Mr. F. Parker, at Lambton, was entered during the absence of the inmates and a gold ring and pair of opera glasses…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Horse Stealing
George Cridland surrendered to his bail, and was charged that he did, at West Maitland, on the 6th March, 1895, steal a gelding, the property of…
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