Marine Court Inquiry. Boveric-cloncurry Case. Sydney
The official inquiry into the collision which took place between the steamers Boverick and Cloncurry near Sydney Heads on Wednesday, October 30, was…
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Courts & crime, 1901
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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, November 11. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, for being drunk, were admonished and discharged. John Benham, 32 years, labourer, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, November 12. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
One first offender for being drunk was admonished and discharged. James Brady, seaman, was fined 20s, in default 14 days, for using indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grounding of the Ujina. Marine Court Inquiry
An officials inquiry was held in the Marine Court of Inquiry in Sydney, before Mr. Justice Backhouse, and Captains H. Witherspoone and C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord William Nevill. Released From Gaol
LONDON, Wednesday.—Lord William Nevill, fourth son of the Marquis of Abergavenny, and brother to Lord Richard Nevill, Secretary to Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 13. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders for being drunk were admonished and discharged. Riotous and Indecent Behaviour. Albert Francis Sambrooks, 27 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, November 14. (Before Mr. Love, S.M.)
Mrs. Margaret Roarty summoned James Roarty, her husband, for leaving her without support since 7th October last, Mr. Wood appeared for the complainant. At…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minmi Police Court. Wednesday, November 13. (Before Mr. Love, S.M.)
E. Richards, licensee of the Royal Hotel Minmi was convicted of selling liquor during unlawful hours, and was fined £2, with 4s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, November 14. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) An Old Offender
Eliza Jones, 36 years, pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness. The accused who had a record of offences was fined 20s, in default 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, November 14. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, D.R.)
Re Robert Wood Walker, junior, storekeeper, Plattsburg. The bankrupt deposed that his bankruptcy was caused by pressure of creditors. The firm of J. Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Small Debts Court. Thursday, November 14. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Laverty and Stronach sued W. N. Coulter for the sum of fur shillings, alleged to be due for goods sold and delivered. The defence was not indebted, and the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, November 14. (Before Messrs. Donaldson and Love, L.M.'s.) Applications Granted
James Wilson, licensee of the Carrington Club Hotel, applied for a renewal of his license. Winifred Wilson applied for a renewal of the license of the Racecourse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District East Maitland Police Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and P. Bourke, J.P., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. Montague Garbett, William Burgess,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death at Maitland Gaol
A man named John James Davey did in Maitland Gaol on Thursday evening, after a long illness. Deceased was undergoing a sentence of three years' penal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, November 15. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders were admonished for drunkenness and discharged. Alleged Theft from the Person. Charles Brown, 42 years, labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Snowstorms at Pekin. the Court Delayed
LONDON, Friday.—There has been a severe snow storm at Pekin, where the snow lies a foot deep. The Court was travelling towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, November 16. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness and Bad Language
One first offender for being drunk was fined 5s in default the rising of the court. Williams Bailey, 53 years, miner, was fined 5s or 24 hours for indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, November 18. (Before Mr. Donaldson, S.M.)
William Wilson, charged, with being drunk in Murnain-street, Wellsend, on the 16th instant, was admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charlestown Police Court. Friday, November 15. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Richard Bennett, charged with being drunk in Stuart-street, Charlestown, was fined is And 4s 10d costs. Thomas Bell, for being drunk in…
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Sarah Ann Thompson versus Robert Cain, goods sold and delivered 11s. Verdict for the amount and costs…
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