Maitland District Maitland District Court
The September sittings of the Maitland District Court were opened at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday, before His Honor Judge Murray. Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1902
962 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 49
Burwood Wheelers. Police Court Proceedings. Sixteen Defendants Convicted
The Charlestown Police Court, a small, but well appointed wooden building at the rear of the local Literary Institute, was crowded to excess yesterday during…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 16. (Before Mr. J. L. King, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender for being drunk, was fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the Court; Adolph Howell, for being drunk in a railway car, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 17. Before Mr. J. L. King, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, for being drunk, were lined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the Court; and one, for being drunk on the railway station, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District West Maitland Police Court
Mr. G. F. Scott. P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Ambrose George Killion was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, September 18. (Before Mr. J. L. King, D.S.M.) Drunk
One first offender, for being drunk, was fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the Court. Emebezzlement…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waratah Police Court. Thursday, September 18. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Breaches of Bylaws
James Stewart, pleaded guilty to removing turf, soil, and stone from the end of at culvert in High-street, contrary to the municipal bylaws, and was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, September 18. (Before Messrs. Love and King, L.Ms.) Transfer
William Quintrell applied for his license for the Brickmakers' Arms Hotel, Merewether, to be transferred to Bethia Wyper. The application was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, September 18. (Before Mr. J. L. King, Registrar.) Public Examination
Re William Metcalfe, of Orchardtown, New Lambton, journeyman painter.—The bankrupt said his bankruptcy was caused by slackness in trade and pressure of his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Small Debts Court. Thursday, September 18. (Before Mr. J. L. King, D.S.M.)
Hugh Cameron v. Thomas Kenny, claim for £6 15s, board and lodging for defendant's son. Verdict for plaintiff, with 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, September 19. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Two first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the Court. Thomas Muir, for Indecent behaviour, was fined £2, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Darlington Murder. Arrest of a Suspect. Perth
The Perth police have arrested a man whom they believe to be one of the two man who are accused of the murder of Constable Gu[?]foyle in Sydney in July…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Missing Quiraing. Marine Court's Decision. Sydney
The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the missing steamer Quiraing was resumed before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, September 20. (Before MR. M. S. Love, S.M.). Drunkenness, &c
Two first offenders, for being drunk were fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the Court, David M'Cormack was fined 10s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Maitland Police Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. James Brennan was fined 5s, or 24 hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, September 22nd. (Before Mr. King, D.S.M.)
Patrick Riley pleaded guilty to having been drunk in John-street on Saturday, the 20th inst., and was fined 5s, in default to be detained, until the rising of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 22nd. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Four first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the Court, and one who had been on bail was fined 5s, or 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Sydney Letter. the Guilfoyle Murder Revived.—the Great Number of Duties of the Police.—two National Debts.—still Agitating Against Womanhood Suffrage.—an Important Feature About Dawes Point.—the Steady Growth of Larrikinism. Sydney
The Guilfoyle murder is now sufficiently old to be almost forgotten. It was revived for a moment by the arrest of a suspect at Perth. Such arrest has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. Monday, September 22nd. (Before Mr. King, D.S.M.)
The Borough of Wallsend proceeded against a large number of defaulting ratepayers. Mr. A. Cook, council clerk, appeared on behalf of the council. Verdicts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Stealing
Frank Pearse was charged with stealing a bicycle at the dwelling house of Alexander Watt, at Newcastle, on the 2nd September, the property of John D…
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