Baden-powell's Police
LONDON, Sunday.—There re 11,000 applicants in London for the 1000 places for which recruits have been called in Major-General…
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Courts & crime, 1900
957 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 48
Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 26. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness
Mary Curry was fined 5s, with the option of imprisonment till the rising of the Court for having, on Sunday evening, been found intoxicated in Charlton-street…
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LONDON, Monday.—Two Boers captured Lieutenant Neumayer, commanding, a detachment of the Orange River Colony police at Smithfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. the Muddle Over the Celebrations.—a Suggested Programme.—married in a Police Court.—the Poets Have a Grievance.—sir Matthew Harris and a Baronetcy.—the Federal Flag.—lord Hopetoun's Illness. Sydney
The Commonwealth Celebration arrangements have so far been distinguished chiefly for uncertainty of purpose and muddle. It was known as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Bankruptcy Court Monday, November 26. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, District Registrar.) Re Walter Percy Lance
The examination was conducted under section 30 of the Bankruptcy Act of 1398, and concerned the insolvency of Walter Percy Lance…
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The following magistrates were in attendance at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, to consider the applications of auctioneers for licenses:—Messrs. H…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, November 27. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness
Thomas Murphy was fined 5s, with the option of imprisonment till the rising of the court, for having on Monday evening been drunk and disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 28. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness
Hugh Reynolds was fined 5s, with the alternative of imprisonment till the rising of the court, for drunkenness in Hunter-street West on…
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At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. M. S. Love, A.S.M., the following cases were heard:—Police v. John Paddock, jun.—drunkenness; fined 2s 6d, with 4s 10d costs…
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Enoch Higgs and James F. Kerr applied for a renewal of their auctioneer's licenses. The former applicant did not appear. The S.M. stated that be understood the custom had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, November 29. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness
For having on Wednesday night been drunk in Scott-street, John Ferris was fined 5s, with the alternative of imprisonment till the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, November 29. (Before Mr. Love, S.M.) Breach of the Licensing Act
George White, licensee of the National Hotel, Wallsend, was charged with keeping open his hotel for the sale of liquor on Sunday, the 18th inst. He pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, November 29. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, Deputy S.M.)
Verdicts were given as follows:—Samuel Dark v. James Hunt, claim £12 3s 3d; judgement for plaintiff, with 7s court costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. Thursday, November 29. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Renewals
David Hutchinson was granted a renewal of his licensee of the Boatrowers' Hotel, Stockton. A renewal of his license of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, November 30. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, Deputy, S.M.) Drunkenness
For having on Thursday been found intoxicated in Hunter and King streets, Isabella Hornsby, William Blake, Thomas Johnson, and William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chinese Trouble. Chinese Defeat Court Supplies
LONDON, Thursday.—Ten thousand Boxers and Chinese regular troops, who were besieging 20 missionaries and 3000 native converts in Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coningham Divorce Case. Application for a Postponement. the Court Refuses. Sydney
An application for an adjournment of the hearing of the divorce suit in which Arthur Coningham is the petitioner, Alice Stanford Coningham the respondent, and the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, December 1. (Before Mr. Scott, S.M.)
Thomas Kelly surrendered to his bail on a charge of behaving riotously on Friday, and was fined 5s, or the rising of the Court. For a similar offence in Market-street, James…
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Walter Wilson and Charles Jones, each aged 18, were presented on a charge of stealing in company from the person of one John Ryan, a silver watch, valued at £3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, December 3. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M.)
Catherine Ward, from West Wallsend, was charged with stealing four £1 notes, the property of Mrs. T. Wilson, of Newcastle…
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