Police Court Proceedings
Another prosecution was conducted the Newcastle Police Court yesterday when John Cavanagh pleaded guilty to an Information laid against him by J…
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Courts & crime, 1905
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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, 24th MAY. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.). Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were fined 5s, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the Court, fort drunkenness. Florrie Thompson was also sentenced to the…
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The position which has been taken up by the Justices of the High Court in regard to the question of their travelling expenses is to be regretted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hamilton Appeal Court. Rating of Gas Mains
When the adjourned ease of the Newcastle Gas and Coal Co., Ltd., v. the Municipality of Hamilton was called there was no appearance of the…
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At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. G. F. Scott. S.M., Joseph Simmonds, of the Northumberland Hotel, was charged with permitting liquor to be…
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The single meeting and public examination in the estate of Michael Patrick Wilkinson was, on the application of Mr. J. A. Wood, who appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, May 25. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
J. Canning, licensee of the Hand of Friendship Hotel, New Lambton, was charged, on an information laid by Senior-constable Wilson, with keeping his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
In the following undefended cases, verdicts were given for the amounts stated:—Morris Light v. O. G. Johnston…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electoral Revision Court
The Kahibah Electoral Revision Court resulted in the adding of three names to the roll…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. THURSDAY, 25th MAY. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.). Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court, for drunkenness. David Jenkins was fined 5s, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
The application for the transfer of the billiard license, for premises situated in Tighe's Terrace-street, Tighe's Hill, from George Jackson to David…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Appeal Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
The appeal of Mr. P. Croudace, manager of the Lambton and Burwood Collieries against the assessment made by the valuers for the Municipality of New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Girgaree Murder
Much satisfaction was felt when the news came to hand that James Edwards, the alleged murderer of William Skinner, at Girgaree, had been arrested. From his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. FRIDAY, 26th MAY. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
For being drunk in Hunter-street, Annie [?]er was [?]ned os, in default twenty-[?]urs' ours imprisonment. On a further charge using improper language in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →High Court Difficulty. Statement by the Bench. Sydney
The High Court sat at Darlinghurst to-day all the members of the Bench being preset. When the Court met, the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Grififth, made the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, 27th MAY. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.). Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender was fined 5s, in default twenty-four hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Thomas Proud, on bail, was fined…
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To a charge of having, on 14th April, at Kurri Kurri, assaulted Jane Oglethorpe, Joseph Collins pleaded not guilty. To a further charge of beating…
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William James Ridgewell was charged with having, on 22nd April, at Morpeth, assaulted Edith May Young, aged 13 years and 4 months with intent. On a…
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Henry Mills pleaded guilty to stealing a gun at west Maitland the property of Thomas James Fultin; and was sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard…
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Charles Daly and William Mitchell pleaded not guilty to a charge of having, in company, on the 13th May, 1905, at Stockton, assaulted Evan Jones, and…
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