West Maitland Police Court
Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Thursday…
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Courts & crime, 1904
985 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 50
East Maitland Police Court
Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., occupied the bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday, Herbert House, a lad, pleaded guilty to having, at East Maitland railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minmi Police Court. Wednesday, March 16. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
William Doyle was charged with being drunk and disorderly and using indecent language. Defendant failed to appear. A warrant was issued for his apprehension…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, March 18. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders for drunkenness were each fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court. William Hannan for a like offence was fined 5s, in default 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
J. K. Walker sued John Barrott for goods sold and delivered, claiming £7 16s. The case was adjourned for fourteen days at the request of the plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockton Police Service
Sir,—I desire to draw attention to the present shameful system of conveying accused persons from Stockton to Newcastle prior to their being brought before a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, March 19. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
A first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s, in default detention until the rising of the court. Thomas Allen for being drunk in Watt-street was fined 5s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District West Maitland Police Court
Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., H. Crothers, and Alex. Wilkinson, Js.P. occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Instigation of Murder
LONDON, Monday.—A Russian surgeon named Gershund has been, executed at St. Petersburg for having instigated the murder of M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, March 31. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Thomas Moss was charged with making use of indecent language in Nelson-street on the 11th March, and was fined 20s, and 4s 10d coats. John Miller was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. MONDAY, 21st MARCH. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were fined 5s, in default detention until the rising of the court. Maria Edwards, on a similar charge, was fined 20s, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arbitration Court Decision. Colliery Bars. Sydney
Judgment was delivered by the Arbitration Court to-day in a matter with reference to the erection of bars in collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of the Venture. Marine Court Inquiry Sydney
A Marine Court composed of Judge Backhouse, president, and Captains Mackenzie and Worrall, assessors, commenced an inquiry to-day into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Court Decision. Gas Mains Declared Ratable. Sydney
The Federal High Court to-day delivered its reserved decision in respect to the appeal by the Borough of the Globe against the decision of the New South Wales Full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Murder Avenged
LONDON, Tuesday.—Of the 24 Sepoys engaged in guarding the British Consulate at Bagdad, Aslatic Turkey, ten have been arrested for killing their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Summons Division. Assault
Joseph Murphy pleaded guilty to having assaulted Thomas Frost on the 10th instant. Mr. W. A. Reid appeared for complainant, and defendant was fined 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, March 23. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s in default imprisonment for 24 hours. Discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Solicitor's Appeal. to the High Court. Sydney
In the High Court to-day John M'Laughlin, Waverley, appealed against a decision by the Chief Justice in Equity (Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson), who decided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court. Wednesday, March 23. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
The single meeting of creditors in the bankrupt estate of Richard Spowart, of Stockton, miner, was held in the court-house yesterday, Mr. W. A. Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. THURSDAY, 24th MARCH. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Ernest Burton pleaded guilty to being drunk in Pitt-street, Newcastle, and was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' Imprisonment, Thomas Cotter, for a similar of…
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