The Nemesis Disaster. Marine Court Finding. Sydney
A Marine Court of Inquiry, consisting of Judge Murray, with Captains J. Vine Halt and H. Witherspoon, heard further evidence this afternoon, with regard to the…
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Courts & crime, 1904
985 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 50
Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, August 25. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, District Registrar.)
In the Bankruptcy Court at Newcastle yesterday, a single meeting of creditors in the matter of the bankruptcy of Thomas Procter, of Hamilton, was held. Bankrupt deposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Sydney Letter. a Short Speech From the "Throne," and How It Deprives the People of Information.—are Chinese Crews Correct Crews to Carry?—a Court Decision That They Are Not Will Affect a Nation's Shipping.—the Pastoralists, the Pasteur Institute, and the Rabbits.—welcoming an Italian Prince.—the Storekeepers and the Pernicious Habit of "Presents." Sydney
The shortness of the State Governor's Speech evidences something for the reason that it evidences practically nothing at all. In a word, it consists of a word, or rather of a few words,…
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Samuel Ward, of Newcastle, bath attendant, sued William Hatherley, of Newcastle, water-police constable, for £30 damages for alleged assault. Mr. R…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Japanese are subjecting Port Arthur to a raking shell fire, and are preparing to throw their infantry forward for a final…
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The New Zealand police force numbers 626, and it is a fine body of men. During the year ended 31st March last there has been a slight increase in the total of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quarter Sessions Court. Licensing Court Appeal
The Newcastle Court of Quarter Sessions were continued yesterday, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardige. David Murray, Richardson Morison…
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The August sittings of the Newcastle District Court were continued yesterday, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 26th. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Charles M'Leod was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for being drunk on the wharf on Thursday. Michael M'Innes pleaded not guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How Heroes Die. a Russian Court-martial
Writing in the "Nouvelliste Vaudois," of Ladsanne, M. Pravdien says:—It was a Russian naval officer, lately returned from Harbin, who gave me the following…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 27. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.). Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender was fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the Court. Charles Henry, who had been drunk in Hunter-street on Friday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Burglary at Kurri Kurri
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., Bruce Wallace Thomson was charged with having, between the hours of 12 on…
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Emily Davies pleaded guilty to having, at Newcastle, on 25th August, unlawfully assaulted Jean Curran[?] Informant stated that defendant had struck her in the face with her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, August 29th. (Before Mr. Scott, S.M.)
William Evans pleaded guilty to having been drunk in Komp-street, Wallsend, on Saturday, the 27th inst, and was fined 5s, or detention until the raising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work of the Police
The annual report of the Inspector-General of Police, covering the work of that department for the year 1903, makes reference to the multifarious…
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The August sittings of the Newcastle District Court were continued yesterday, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, 29th AUGUST. (Before Mr. M.S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender was fined 5s, or to be imprisoned until the rising of the court. Remanded. Spero Corflato was charged with having, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
A Marine Court inquiry was held to-day regarding the collision which occurred on 30th May last between the barque West Australian and H.M.S. Euryalus. On that…
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Frank Firth pleaded guilty to having, at Pelaw-Main, on the 25th June, 1904, broken and entered the warehouse of John Brown and another, and stolen 50lb of blasting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 30. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
John Dalton pleaded guilty to having been drunk in Telford-street on the 29th August and to having assaulted Constable Ford while in the execution of his duty. Mr. T. A. Braye…
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