The Maitland Stealing Case
In this case the prisoners wore convicted on a charge of stealing £157 the property of Thomas. Bellamy, of West Maitland Mr. Thompson applied for permission to…
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Courts & crime, 1900
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Murder by Post. Remarkable Trial
The New York correspondent of the "Daily News," writing on February 12, says:—The famous Molineux murder trial ended in the New York criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, April 6. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Fraudulent Appropriation
William Urquhart, newsboy, was charged with having on the 18th ult. fraudulently appropriated 144 newspapers, valued at 24s…
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At the conclusion of the Circuit Court sitting yesterday, his Honor took occasion to thank the Deputy Sheriff, Mr. Henry Crothers, J.P., and to compliment him for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland Circuit Court. Friday, April 6. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Simpson.)
The Court re-opened before his Honor at the courthouse, East Maitland, at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. Friday, April 6. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.)
Charles Bryon, of New Lambton summoned Thomas Sayer for the sum of £6 14s 7d. due for root. Verdict for plaintiff for full amount and 15s 6d costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, April 7. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Indecent Behaviour
Andrew Anderson for having behaved in an indecent manner in Hunter-street on Friday evening was fined 10s, with the option of three days imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, April 9. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
For having been drunk in Scott-street on Saturday afternoon, Angus M'Neill was fined is, with the option of three hours' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, April 10. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
John Jones, for drunkenness in Bolton-street on Monday, was fined 10s, in default three days' gaol. For drunkenness in Newcomen-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Imperial Court of Appeal Colonial Judges As Life Peers
LONDON, Tuesday.—With reference to the proposal of Mr. Haldance, Q.C., M.P. for Haddingtonshire, in favour of the creation of an Imperial Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, April 11. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
William Braun, a German sear[?], was charged with having been dru[?] in Scott-street on Tuesday night. It not intoxication, he was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Belmont. Police Station Wanted
For a long time past events have been occurring here which demand attention from the police. There is a considerable resident population in the locality, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District the Superintendent of Police
The promotion, of Inspector S. J. Potter to fill the office superintendent of the north-eastern police district of the colony, rendered vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →International News. Imperial Court of Appeal. Mr. Haldane's Proposal
LONDON, Tuesday.—The newspapers comment favourably upon an article by Mr. Haldane in the March number of the "Judicial Review"…
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Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., to-day, Charles Fretwell, charged with being drunk in John-street on Wednesday, was admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, April 12. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
For drunkenness in Bolton-street on Wednesday night, Mary Hodges, a married woman, was fined 5s, with the option of three hours’ gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Licensing Court. Thursday, April 12
Before Mr. L.S. Donaldson, S.M., to-day, A. E. Howard, of the Travellers’ Rest Hotel, Hexham, applied for a transfer to Edwin Casey Lightfoot.—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, April 12. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.)
Judments were given as follow:— A. W. Cormack v. George Wieland, claim £14 1s; verdict for plaintiff, with 5s costs of Court and 5s witness’…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Quarterly Licensing Court. Thursday, April 12. (Before Messrs. C. N. Payten, L. S. Donaldson, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Renewal
Patrick J. Grealey was granted a renewal of his licencse of the Gladstone Hotel, Stockton. Transfers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, April 14. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Henry Morris, for having on Thursday night been found drunk in Watt-street, was fined 10s, with the option of three hours' gaol…
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