Wallsend. Revision Court
An open court for the purpose of revising the municipal lists was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. It was reported that no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1902
962 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 49
Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 25. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Two first, offender for being drunk were fined 5s, in default the rising of the court. Arthur Brown, 3s years, labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Port Patrick. Marine Court Inquiry. Melbourne
The Marine Court commenced an inquiry today into the abandonment of the ship Port Patrick, off Wilson's Promontery, on January 11. Mr. Panton, P.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murderous Assault. Melbourne
An assault of a murderous character was committed early this morning on Lee Kee, a Chinese cabinet-maker, in Lonsdale-street. He was awakened by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 27. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness
Eight first offenders for being drunk were fined 3s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court, and four who had been admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Maitland Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Messrs R. F. Graham and James Ferrish, J.P., a young man named William Hanry Herder was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 28. [?] Drunkenness
Three first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s in default to be detained until the rising of the court. James Cheevers, 23 years, seaman, an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Teralba. Tuesday's Police Court
Patrick M'Laughlin was fined 5s, in default 24 hours, for being drunk in the Great Northern Hall, Teralba. The same accused was fined £3, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 29. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Two first offenders were admonished and discharged for being drunk. Edward Castin, 37 years, seaman, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District West Maitland Police Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers and J. Ferris, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Serious Assault
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Messrs G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers and James Ferris, J'sP., William Henry Horder, on bail,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, January 30. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
Louis Howell, on a charge of being drunk on Tuesday evening, was fined 5s. Thomas Steel failed to appear in answer to a charge of neglecting to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Child Murder. Melbourne
Detectives Kelley and Thompson to-night arrested a married couple named Claude H. and Rhoda E. Stowers, on a charge of murdering their infant on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 30. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
One first offender for being drunk was admonished and discharged. Annie Brown, on bail, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, January 30. (Before Messrs. Donaldson and Love, L.Ms)
The license of the Brickmakers' Arms Hotel, Merewether, was tranferred from Bertha Wyper to William Quintrell. William Gilchrist was granted a billiard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta Small Debts Court. Wednesday, January 29. (Before G. F. Scott, P.M.)
B. Pryor v. W. J. H. Chambers, goods sold, 7s 9d. The money having been paid, a verdict was given for plaintiff for 3s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Small Debts Court. Thursday, January 30. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
R. J. Williams v. E. Dodds, claim for £2 13s, goods sold and delivered. Verdict, for plaintiff, with 5s costs. Lasker Bros. v. G. P. Meagher, claim for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Books That Were Sentenced
Pope Leo XIII. has removed from the "Index" the two works of Galileo, "De Revolutionibus" and "The Dialogues oil Motion"— one of which asserted that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coronation Day in Gaol
People who run a chance of being in prison on Coronation Day will be interested to hear what steps will be taken in His Majesty's prisons next June to celebrate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, January 31. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
J. Reay was charged on an information laid by Constable Webster with being drunk in Young-street on the 26th of January. He pleaded guilty…
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