West Maitland Police Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. The case of John E. Bourke, of East…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1900
957 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 48
The New Police Force
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Transvaal military police, to the command of which Lieutenant-General Baden-Powell has been appointed, will be an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, September 13. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, Acting S.M.) Drunkenness
Edward Fuller was fined 5s, with the option of 24 hours' gaol, for drunkenness in Hunter-street on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War in China. Murder of Missionaries. Two Ladies Clubbed to Death
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Boxers at Hsiac-hsien, in Shansi, on June 29, attacked the missionaries in the town, Miss Whitechurch and Miss Searell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, September 13. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, District Registrar
Henry Frederick Schonewald, of Stockton, was examined under section 30 of the Bankruptcy Act of 1898. Mr. H. V. Harris appeared for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Peace Negotiations. Ching Empowered by the Emperor. the Location of the Court
LONDON, Thursday.—Prince Ching has been empowered to negotiate with the Powers similarly to Prince Kung during the Anglo-French occupation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, September 13. (Before Mr. M. S. Love Acting S.M.)
Judgments were given as follow:— Charles William Nesbitt v. Thompson, claim £2 9s 1d; verdict for plaintiff, with 5s 9d costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, September 14. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, Acting S.M.) Drunkenness
For drunkenness on the Market Wharf on Thursday night, James Reid and Alexander Finlay were each fined 2s 6d, with the option of imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Small Debts Court Friday, September 13. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
Mrs. Annie Wilson sued John Robson for the sum of £10, damages for slander. Mr. Cronin appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Braye for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Duty and Electoral Rolls
Sir,—Yesterday evening as I was passing up hunter-street West I saw a number of men in front of one of the hotels. Two of the men who had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, September 17. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders for drunkenness were admonished and discharged. Menus Custos, for having, on Saturday afternoon been found intoxicated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ministers Ignore Ching. the Location of the Court
LONDON, Monday.—The allied Ministers have decided that they are not empowered to treat with Prince Ching. The latter asserts that the Emperor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Licensing Court Monday, September 17. (Before Mr. Donaldson and Mr. Love, L.Ms.)
William J. Thomas, Miners' Arms Hotel, Young Wallsend, applied for a renewal of his hotel license. There being no police objection it was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 18. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders for drunkenness were admonished and discharged. Thomas Harvey was fined 10s, with the alternative of three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, September 19. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Erick Echlan was fined 10s, with the alternative of three days' imprisonment for drunkenness in Hunter-street on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, September 20. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender for drunkenness was admonished and discharged. For having on Wednesday afternoon been drunk and disorderly in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, September 20. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, District Registrar
The single meeting and public examination in bankruptcy were declared closed in:— Re Thomas Gibson.—Bankrupt stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, September 20. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
Verdicts were given as follow:— William John Denmead v. William Boyd, claim 13s 6d; judgment for plaintiff, with 7s costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Small Debts Court Thursday, September 20. (Before Mr. Love, Acting S.M.)
Stella Howell v. Joseph Eade, claim for £2 10s 6d, goods supplied; verdict for amount due, with 5s 6d costs. Mary Robinson v. James Collins…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Natal Rebel Sentenced
LONDON, Thursday.—Vermaak, a solicitor, a leading rebel of Natal, has been found guilty of high treason, and has been sentenced to three years'…
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