Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, District Registrar.)
A single meeting of creditors and public examination in the estate of Charles Henry Herbst was held. Mr. T. A. Bray) (Messrs. Braye and Cohen) appeared for…
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Courts & crime, 1905
1,032 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 52
Newcastle Police Court. Friday, June 23. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Improper Language
Matthew Johnson was fined 20s, in default seven days' imprisonment, for using, improper language in Thorn-street. For using improper language in the b.har…
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Sir.—I notice the report of the proceedings in the Licensing Court, dealing with a long list of renewals, the police appear to be commendably watchful respecting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, June 24. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were each fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court. George Henry Gourlay was fined 10s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, June 26th. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
The hearing was resumed and concluded of the case in which Adam Menzie, hotel-keeper, of Plattsburg, was charged with having supplied liquor to the late Robert…
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The Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board proceeded against the following persons for the recovery of rates, and secured verdicts as follow:—Thomas…
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Mary Jane Peters proceeded against Alexander Christie for washing done, claiming £1 2s 6d. A verdict, was given for the amount claimed, with 3s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. MONDAY, 26th JUNE. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Three first offenders were fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court, for drunkenness. An old offender, named Stephen…
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At the Charlestown Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., Edwin Jones, for being drunk at Dudley on the 11th Instant, was fined 5s, and 4s…
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Sir,—Mr. T. Davies asks "Why the Newcastle Licensing Bench renew a hotel license, when the police report that two convictions for Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. TUESDAY, 27th JUNE. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
For being drunk in the ferry waiting-shed at Stockton, Eva May Smith was fined 5s, in default twenty-four hours imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 28. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Albert Weel pleaded guilty to a charge of having, on 27th June, brought spirituous liquor, to wit, rum, into his Majesty's gaol, Newcastle, contrary to the Prisons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder at Boganville. Australian Trader Sacrificed. Brisbane
News has been brought by the steamer Moresby of a massacre by natives at Koroowal, in the Island of Boganville, off the coast of New Guinea, of Mr. C. P…
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Sir,—I am obliged to Mr. S. Fisher for his ready answer to mine regarding the renewal of a publican's license in spits of two convictions for violation of the laws…
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In the following undefended cases verdicts were given for the amounts claimed:— Lee and Co. v. George Faddy, goods…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court THURSDAY, 29th JUNE. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Two first offenders were fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court, for drunkenness. An old offender, named Eliza Jones, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, District Registrar.)
A single meeting of creditors and public examination in the estate of William Jack, miner, of Adamstown, was yesterday held. No creditors were present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, Chairman, G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Renewals
The following renewals of publicans' licenses were granted:—James Andrew Anderson, Swansea Hotel, Swansea: Alexander Frew. Rhondda Hotel,…
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A rather unpleasant illustration of police methods has recently come under public notice. It came to light in a very simple way, but it serves to show that it…
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The lot of the country "cotcher"— thus the rustics dub the man whose business it is to "cotch"—is not altogether an enviable one. He occupies a…
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