Gaol Delivery
His Honor delivered the gaols at Maitland, Singleton, and Newcastle, and announced that he would pass sentences to-morrow (Wednesday) morning at ten…
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Courts & crime, 1902
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Alleged Horse Stealing
Darcy O'Kelly was charged with stealing a chestnut mare, the property of Henry Skinner, West Maitland, on the 9th September. He was further charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 23. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Language
Conrad Bergh, for using indecent language, and Joseph Berry, for using profane language, were fined each 10s, in default 48 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Circuit Court. Tuesday, September 23. (Before His Honor, Mr. Justice Simpson.)
The Maitland Circuit Court was opened at the courthouse, East Maitland, this morning, before His Honor, Mr. Justice Simpson. Mr. E. S. Scarvill officiated as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 24th. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
One first offender, for being drunk, was fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court; Minnie Reid, for being drunk was fined 5s, in default to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dandenong Murder. Sentences of Death. Melbourne
The trial of Sellna Sangal and August Tissler, on a charge of murdering Christopher Sangal, the husband of the first-named prisoner, near Dandenoug, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Police Court. Wednesday, September 24th, (Before Dr. Walker, A. Pryor, and J. Rylatt, Js.P.)
Nazam Deen was granted a hawker's license, to take effect from the 1st October to the end of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. Mr. A. Pryor retired from the Bench
A. Pryor v. J. Walker, goods sold, £10 10s 11d. Verdict was given for the amount with costs 19s. A. Pryor v. Eliza Jane Boyd, goods sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Circuit Court. Thursday, September 25. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Simpson.)
The Maitland Circuit Court was opened before his Honor Mr. Justice Simpson this morning, at ten o'clock, at the courthouse, East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Small Debts Court. Thursday, September 25. (Before Mr. M. S. Love. S.M.)
Mrs. H. Boag v. J. M'Pherson, junior, claim for £3 5s 3d for goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff, with 5s costs. Mrs. Field v. T. Fowler, claim for £3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, September 25. (Before Messrs. Love and King, L.Ms.) Renewals
The following renewals of licenses were granted:—Edwin Casey, Travellers' Rest Hotel, Hexham; William J. Thomas, Miners' Arms Hotel, Young…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, September 26. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Discharged
John Moore, on remand, was char[?] with stealing a brass propeller blade and a brass washer, valued at £8, the property of Peter Callen. Sub-Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, September 26th. (Before Mr. J. L. King, D.S.M.)
Mark Bell pleaded guilty to using obscene language in Morehead-street on the 13th instant and was fined 10s. Constable Harrison proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Circuit Court. Friday, September 26. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Simpson.) a Beckett v. Railway Commissioners
Mr. Walter Edmunds and Mr. A. R. Watt, instructed by Messrs. J. A. Gorrick and T. A. Cronin, appeared for the plaintiff, Mrs. M. A. A'Beckett, and Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police
A slight increase has been made in the strength of the Newcastle district police force. Probationary-Constables G. R. Allingham and J. B. Ford arrived here from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, September 27. (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. Alleged Horse Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Circuit Court. Saturday, September 27. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Simpson.) Burwood Explosion. Claim for £2000 DAMAGES
The action brought by Mary Elizabeth Molloy, widow of John Molloy, who was killed in the explosion at the Burwood Colliery on 13th November, 1901, against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Aboriginals. Thursday Island
The Commissioner of Police commenced a magisterial inquiry one the 10th inst, at the Moreton Telegraph Station, into the alleged murder of aboriginals. Suspicion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Alleged Assault
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday before Messrs. R. F. Graham and J. T. Tegg, Js.P., two men, William James Wynne, 32…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 30. (Before Mr. J. L. King, D.S.M.) Riotous
Alfred Johnson for riotous behaviour was find 10s, in default three days' imprisonment, and for indecent language, 30s, or 14 days…
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