A Breeze in Court. Brisbane
A strong breeze took place at the sittings of the Full Court in Brisbane to-day. Argument was proceeding in the matter of the custody of a child named…
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Courts & crime, 1905
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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, 5th DECEMBER
John Black v. Henry Gill, claim for balance due, £1 3s 6d, on logs sold In 1901. Verdict for plaintiff for amount claimed, with so costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Mr. Hart, assessor for the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board, proceeded against Ah Chan for the recovery of 10s 10d due for rates: verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland District Court
The December sitting of the Maitland District Court was opened, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, at the courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Wallsend. Police Court
At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M. William Reid of Holmesville, charged with using obscene language, was fined 10s, with. 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Children's Court. Friday, December 8th. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Coal Stealing
A lad, aged ten, was charged with stealing coal valued at 3d, the property of the Newcastle Coal Mining Company, at Merewether. on December 4th. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder at Bendigo. Melbourne
A sensational murder occurred to-night at Bendigo. A man named William Scanon, 30 years of age, who lives in Barnard-street, visited Melbourne on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, December 8. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Stolen Bank-note
Florrie Fletcher, aged 28, a barmaid, was charged with stealing at Newcastle, on the 7th instant, a bank-note for one pound, the property of Michael Broderick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, November 9. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court for drunkenness. For being drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street, William John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Murder. Suicide at Petersham. Sydney
An attempted murder, which had as its sequel the death of a man named Gustavus Dwyer, occurred in Petersham about half-past nine o'clock to-night. From…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Police Court
Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., resided at the Wallsend Police Court yesterday. Hedley Curry and George Sheldon were each fined 5s and costs, for using improper language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder at Bendigo. Bendigo
Last Saturday an old man named Robert Peacock, living alone in a hut in Marong, near Bendigo, was found dead in bed under circumstances indicating foul…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jury Revision Court
The annual court for the revision of the [?]ury list was held at the West Maitland Courthouse, yesterday, when Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., presided over an attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, December 11th. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Hyam Mandelson, charged with being…
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Alexander Smith, 18, and Richard Christopherson, 16, pleaded guilty to a charge of having broken and entered the premises of the Stockton Co-operative Society,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Assault
George William Norman was charged with assaulting John Desmond at Pelaw-Main on the 22nd July, 1905. Mr. W. Edmonds, instructed by Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Overburdened Court
The President of the Arbitration Court, Judge Heydon, has made allusion to the never-ending rush of cases, which threatens at times to swamp…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, December 12. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined 5s each, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charlestown Police Court
Mr. M. S. Love, SM., presided at the Charlestown Police Court yesterday. Henry Mount was fined 6s for drunkenness, and Elizabeth Mount, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Waratah. Police Court
Mr. M. S. Love presided at the Waratah Police Court yesterday. Thomas J. Dillon and Herbert W. Gimbert, on remand, were charged with having one bag of…
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