Queensland Bushrangers. Police in Pursuit. Brisbane
Details of the bushranging in the Mitchell district are now coming to hand. The first crime perpetrated was on March 10, at Sunnydale…
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Courts & crime, 1902
962 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 49
Maitland Circuit Court. Friday, April 4. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson.)
The court was re-opened at the courthouse, East Maitland, this morning at ten o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder in Brisbane. Brisbane
The police have so far not been able to make any discovery which throws light upon the murder of Violet Amedee at Ithaca, near Brisbane, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, April 5. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender for being drunk was admonished and discharged. Assaulting a Constable. Patrick Walsh was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lieutenant Picton's Story. Missionary Murder Denied
LONDON, Saturday.—Lieutenant Picton, who was cashiered, was a passenger by the steamer Canada, by which vessel Lieutenant Witton was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Circuit Court. Saturday, April 5. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson.)
The court was re-opened at the courthouse. East Maitland, this morning at ten o'clock…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and R. Scoble, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Leonard Knight, on remand, was…
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The acccommodation at the police station has been unfavourably commented upon on many occasions, but until recently no action to alter the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, April 7. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
John Eslick pleaded guilty to having been drunk in Nelson-street on the 29th March, and was fined 5s. Robert Gording pleaded guilty to using…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, April 7. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Five first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court, and two who had been admitted to bail were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Court. Monday, April 7. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson.)
The court was re-opened at the courthouse, East Maitland, this morning at ten o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Small Debts Court. Monday, April 7. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Damage to a Window
Mr. Winn sued Alex, Lesley, of West Wallsend, for damage done to a shop window by the defendant's horse. Mr. Winn deposed that on the 8th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, April 8. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender for being drunk was fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court; Herbert Walsh was fined 5s, or 24 hours; James…
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A fitting opportunity now affords itself to the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce for insisting upon a reform in the investigation of cases relating to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tamworth Circuit Court
His Honor requested the press representatives present to notify that the civil jurors would not be required at Tamworth Circuit Court till the 16th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Court. Tuesday, April 8. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson.)
The court was re-opened at the courthouse, East Maitland, this morning at ten o'clock…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Outlaws on the Mahsud border, on the north-west frontier of India, have waylaid and killed eight Scpoys. The Mahsuds repudiate the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Police Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.m.) Wednesday, April 9th
John M'Carthy was charged on summons by Constable Barry, with being drunk and disorderly at Lochinvar. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, and 4s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police. Necessary Reforms
Superintendent Cotter, of Maitland, visited Newcastle lately to inquire into the necessity for telephonic communication between the city police station and…
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Sir,—In your issue of even date, I read with interest your leading article dealing with the above subject. Your opening paragraph—"A fitting opportunity now…
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