Affairs in China Return of the Court
LONDON, Thursday.—Although the troops forming the British garrison were confined to the barracks during the entry of the Court into Pekin, the…
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Courts & crime, 1902
962 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 49
Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, January 9. (Before Messrs. Donaldson and Love, L.Ms.)
The following hotelkeepers were granted renewals of their licenses:—John Drummond, Oriental Hotel, Carrington; Thomas Simmonds, The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minmi Police Court. Wednesday, January 8. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
John Walton was charged with disobeying an order of the court, amount due £13. The case was adjourned till 5th February by consent. By…
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Robert L. Durie v. John Anderson, goods sold, claim £1 16s 5d; George Hemmings, goods sold, claim £1 13s 6d; and James M'Ginnis, goods sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 11. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Indecent Behaviour
Lewis Ellis, 57 years, seaman, pleaded guilty to a charge of grossly indecent behaviour. A sentence of two months'…
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LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," has furnished that journal with the particulars of the…
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Though little definite has resulted from the conference in connection with the proposed establishment of a Final Court of Colonial Appeal, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maclean Tragedy. Proceedings in Court. Maclean, Friday Afternoon
At the Maclean Police Court this morning, before Mr. David See, J.P., James Dowling was charged with maliciously shooting Mary Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.s. Duke of Devonshire. Finding of the Court
The Brisbane Marine Board finding in connection with the recent collision between the tug Beaver and the A.U.S.N. steamer Tinana was delivered on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Burglary Foiled. Sydney
A daring attempt to enter Dalton's bonded stores, Greenwich Point, North Sydney, was made last night. Charles Jackson, a watchman employed to look…
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LONDON, Saturday.—A man named Henry Vidal has been arrested at Nice, in the South of France, on charges of murder. Vidal confessed to having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 11. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
Henry Shepherd, for having, early on the morning of the 11th inst., been drunk in Pacific-street, and John Daley, who was found intoxicated in Webster-street,…
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Before Mr. Love, S.M., on January 10, Henry Williams, for being drunk, was fined 5s, and John Anderson, for the same offence, was fined 1s, with 4s 10d costs. John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, January, 13. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
Mary Maddison, an old lady, was brought before the Court as a person deemed to be insane. Constable Clarke deposed that about 9.30…
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LONDON, Monday.—The French Minister who succeeded M. Pichon at Pekin is emphasising the demand for a French Protectorate over Roman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Epidemic of Suicide. Attempts in Geelong Gaol Melbourne
Reports come from Geelong that show the local prison to be in a very serious condition. Recently several prisoners have tried to commit suicide, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 13. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Three first offenders were fined 5s, in default to the detained until the rising of the court, for being drunk. William Henry Sutton was fined 5s,…
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An inquiry was commenced this morning by the Marine Court (Judge Rogers and Captains D. Dakin and W. Jack) into the circumstances attending the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 14. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunk and Disorderly
James Cheerers, 23 years of age, seaman, was charged with being drunk and disorderly with Carrington. The accused pleaded guilty and was tined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Minmi. Police Business
The following business was done at the Minmi Police Court in the course of last year:—Number of cases under the drunkards and Vagrancy Act, 54: number of…
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