Police Court
John Malcolm was the only person the police had to present at the West Maitland Court last Saturday forenoon The thirsty weather was responsible for John's situation…
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Courts & crime, 1895
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Newcastle Police Court Saturday, October 19. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
JOHN ENRIGHT, 49, for drunke[?] Scott-street, was fined 5s, or 24[?] On similar grounds Joseph Co[?] was fined 5s, or 24 hours, [?]…
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Mr. W. M. M'Farlane, P.M., and Messrs. H. Crothers, H. Murray, and J. D. Prentice, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
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At the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday forenoon, before Mr. W. M. M'Farlane, Police Magistrate, the electoral lists for the Hunter division of the West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, October 21. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Saturday Offences
JOHN NETHERSOLE, 27 years, for drunkenness in Newcomen-street, was fined 5s, or 24 hours. George Scrimgeour used indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, October 21. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Drunkenness
MICHAEL MANLY pleaded guilty to the charge of being drunk and disorderly on Saturday. From the evidence of Constable Holt it seemed that the old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. Bundaberg, Monday. Murder Near Bundaberg
Nothing has developed in connection with the murder of a man name Lawty by kanakas. It is rumoured that information of an important nature reached the authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French in Madagascar. Murder of Prisoners by Natives
LONDON, Sunday.—Latest advices from Madagascar state that General Duchesne, the Commander-in-Chief of the French Expedition, intends to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of Minmi Tennis Court
The Atalanta Tennis Club opened their court on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a very large number of visitors. To give additional seat to the proceedings the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Marks v. Connell
In this case Daniel Marks, judgment creditor, claimed certain goods said to belong to Marques Connell. His wife, Mary Connell,…
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THOMAS EVANS, a swagman, wandered into West Maitland last Monday night, and having found the weather warm and the roads dusty quenched his thirst copiously, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, October 22. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Christie and Ludlow, Js.P.) Drunkenness and Desertion
JOHN O'BRIEN, 40 years of age, a labourer, was charged with drunkenness, and fined 5s, or 24 hours. On a charge of disobeying a summons for…
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Messrs. A. G. Callum and J. Windross, Js.P., occupied ;the bench at the East Maitland Police Court yestetday. AN UNRULY CHARACTER…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, October 23. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
THOMAS BINNS, Jas. Hay, and Edward Callaghan were charged with drunkenness, and fined 5s, or 24 hours. Binns was also fined 20s, or seven…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Charge Against Mrs. Reynolds. Charged with Conspiracy
When the case of Mrs. Jane Reynolds, charged with false swearing in connection with evidence she gave concerning Mrs. Dean before the Royal Commission, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Police News
MR. FOSBERY, Inspector-General of Police, and Superintendent Larkin reached West Maitland by the mail train last Tuesday night on a short…
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MESSRS. H. Crothers and M. Murray, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. John O'Brien was brought up by warrant on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dean Case. Trial at the Criminal Court. The Plea of "Pardon." Dean Addresses the Jury. Verdict of Guilty. Sydney
GEORGE DEAN appeared before Justice Backhouse at the Central Criminal Court to-day, on indictments charging him with having committed perjury and having made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, October 25. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Ludlow and Thorn, Js.P.) Drunkenness
CHARLES CARLAND, 48 years, for drunkenness, was fiued 5s or 24 hours, and Louis Anderson, who was disorderly as well as drunk, was fined 10s or 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Small Debts Court. Thursday, October 24. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Detention of Property
THOMAS HILL sued James Somers for the unlawful detention of a dray. From the evidence of Thomas Hill, it appeared that some considerable time ago Hugh Buchanan…
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