The Police Boat
If any person had stepped to the rear of the police court buildings, West Maitland, yesterday, and had seen Constable M'Gill with painter's…
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Courts & crime, 1895
1,123 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 57
Newcastle Police Court Monday, May 27. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. O'Mara, J.P.) Drunkenness
ELIZABETH BURNS Was overcome by the weather, &c. (especially the &c.), on Saturday afternoon, and flattened out on the footpath in Watt-street,…
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AN extraordinary and sad story comes from Victoria. One day last week a son of Mr. Carey, of Broadmeadows, Melbourne, who is about 24 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payment of Members. the Question of Legality. Argument in the Full Court. Sydney
THE test case to determine the legality of the Act under which members of the Legislative Assembly now draw a salary at the rate of £300 per annum, came on before the Full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, May 28. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Christie and Ludlow, Js.P.) Drunkenness
D. CAIN, brass-finisher, had a birthday on Monday, and kept it up too long, therefore Constable Broder calculated he would be better engaged sleeping…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Payment of Members. the Question of Legality. Upheld by the Fail Court. Sydney, Tursday
ARGUMENT in the case of the attorney-General v. Ronnie, in which the validity of the Parliamentary Representatives Allowance Bill was called into question, was…
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Mr. J. N. Brooks, J.P., presided at the Greta Police Court yesterday. Michael Martin, miner, charged with being drunk and disorderly in High-st on the 24th…
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MR. H. CROTHERS, J P, attended at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, and discharged an individual named Francis J. Maloney who had been brought up for…
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ON Tuesday night an entrance was made by some parson or persons into the premises occupied by Messrs. Myers and Co., macintosh clothing makers, Hunter-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, May 29. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
ALEXANDER BONNER, engine-driver, agreed that Constable Sells was perfectly truthful in laying a charge of drunkenness on the previous evening;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Divorce Court. a Distressing Case. Sydney
IN the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Windeyer, a suit for divorce was commenced by Marcus Lewis Sullivan against his wife, Martha Sullivan, on the ground of…
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Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr. H. Crothers, J P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. John Doyle, charged, by summons with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, May 30. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Inte[?]ation
JOHN GREENLAND, seaman, made so many Carrington "long-sleevers" do the disappearing trick that there was but one thing for Senior-constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. the Police System
The Commissioner of Police has received a letter from the Chief of Police in Toronto, Canada, stating that he has adopted the South Australian system of mounting the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Trespassing at Scone. Appeal to the Full Court. Sydney
IN the Full Court to-day an application was made by Mr. Blacket (instructed by Mr. F. W. Walker, for Mr. T. Cronin, of Scone), for John and Thomas Gollan, of Aberdeen,…
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Mr. J. N. Brooks, P M., and Dr. Wright, J.P., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Policy Court yesterday. Patrick Gwina, who, according to his own statement, had…
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MR. JAMES MAIR, the Police Magistrate, has received directions from the Minister for Justice to inquire into the recent election of the committee of the Newcastle Hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton. Police Change
Constable T. O'Rourke, who has been stationed at Lambton for nearly four years and a-half, has successfully passed his trial at Sydney, and received a commission to join…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, May 31. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs Ludlow and Thorn, Js.P.) Drunkenness
IT looked like "odds on" for a clean charge-sheet yesterday morning as midnight approached on Thursday, but Constable Lewis threw himself into the breach, and…
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AT the East Maitland Police Court last Saturday forenoon, before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Dr. Wright, J.P., Samuel Griffith was charged, on…
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