Plattsburg. Police Court
At the Wallsend Police Court yesterday Jen Lacey, a stranger, described as 86 ears of age, pleaded guilty to making use of very bad language in…
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Courts & crime, 1901
984 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 50
Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, September 5. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders for being drunk were admonished and discharged. James Power was fined 10s, in default three days. Indecent Behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court. Newcastle Suit. Sydney
Before Mr. Justice Simpson in the Divorce Court to-day, Alice Tweedie, formerly Colling, on the grounds of adultery and desertion, sued for a dissolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Small Debts Court Thursday, September 5. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
D. Cohen and Co. v. Beveridge, claim for £4 7s 3d, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for plaintiff , with 15s costs. Montefoire v. Coyle, claim for £1 18s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deserter Sentenced
LONDON, Thursday.—A deserter from the Cape Mounted Police [?] as been sentenced to seven years' hard labour for having joined a commande…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charlestown Police Court. Friday, September 6. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Nell Wanless, aged 15 years, William Creamer, aged 15 years, and Bert Wright were charged with having at Dudley on the 20th ult. stolen from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, September 6. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first o[?] for being drunk, were admonisfi[?]d and discharged. Susan Duncan an old offiender, was charged with being drank and disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minmi Police Court. Wednesday, September 4. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Language
Thomas Hodges, for obscene language, was fined 5s, with 4s 10d costs. Joseph Booth for using profane language, Was fined 10s, or three days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court
R. L. Durie v. Rob. Thomson, bread and groceries supplied, claim £4 18s 9d. Verdict for plaintiff, with 3s costs. Same v. Luke Hancock, bread supplied,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Land Court. Friday, September 6. (Before Messrs. G. F. Vernon, chariman, and E. Parnell, and J. Scholoy. Homestead Selections
John William Legine, a blacksmith's striker, residing at Carrington, made an application for a homestend selection in that municipality. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Street Outrage. Murderous Assault. Melbourne
Another brutal outrage was committed in the city early this morning, the victim being Walter Boanas, son of William Boanas, keeper of a pie house at is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, September 7. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, or the rising of the court. William Powell, and old offender,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Police Courts
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P., Dennis Fitzpatrick was fined 5s, or 24 hours, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 9. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
Seven first offenders were fined 5s, in default the rising of the Court, for being drunk. And four, who had been admitted to bail, were fined 5s, in default 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sydney Letter. the Rise in Bread and Wheat Exports.—why Not a Vast Co-operative Butchery Business?—crowding Up Circular Quay.—a "Tied" Association.—do the Women Want the Suffrage?—consumptives and Street Spitting.—the Police Capture a Big Fish.—the News of President M'kinley. Sydney
It seems extraordinary, but experts say that one reason for the rise in bread is the wheat surplus. It is alleged that the surplus excited the cupidity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hamilton Case. Guilty of Indecent Assault
John Henry Walton, aged 15 years, described as a wheeler, was arraigned o, a charge of assaulting, with intent, one Annie Nina Turnbull, at Hamilton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 10. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Five first offenders of being drunk were fined 5s, in default the rising of the Court. Julia Clements, or Forest, was charged with being drunk and disorderly in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assault and Robbery. the Accused Found Guilty. Three Years' Imprisonment
John Malone, alias Butcher, and William Smith, determined looking men, were presented on a charge of assaulting, in company, one John Strohfeldt and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Krause Further Charged
LONDON, Tuesday.—Dr. Krause was brought up at Bow-street Police Court to-day, on remand, charged with high treason in the Transvaal, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 11. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.m.) Summons Division. Assaulting a Chinaman
Willie War Sing sued Archie Plant, William Boyd, and William Hughes, for that, on August 26, they, in company, at Port Waratah, unlawfully assaulted…
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