Maitland District Court
The February sitting of the Maitland District Court was opened at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday morning, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. The…
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Courts & crime, 1905
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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, February 17. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender was fined 5s for drunkenness, in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the Court. William Henry Fields and Oscar Olsen,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptcy Court. Friday, February 17th. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, District Registrar.)
A single meeting of creditors and public examination in the estate of Thomas C. Southon, was held upon his own application. The meeting of creditors had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District ("Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland.) Mining Warden's Court. Watters v. HALL
In the mining Warden's Court, which was opened at East Maitland Court House, yesterday, before the warden. Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., John Joseph Watters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crows' Nest Murder. Brisbane
James Ryan, who was arrested in connection with the Crows' Nest tragedy, was brought up yesterday, charged with the wilful murder of Walter George Benton[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder in Russia. Duke Sergius Killed. Blown to Pieces. London
The Grand Duke Sergins, uncle of the Czar, and formerly Governor-General of Moscow, has been assassinated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District ("Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland.) Land Tax Court of Review
In the Land Tax Court of Review on Saturday, his Honor Judge Murray gave judgment in three cases of appeal. Mann v. Commissioners.—In this case W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, February 20. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Walter Blackie was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Nelson-street. Plattsburg on the 17th instant. defendant pleaded not guilty, and requested time to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, February 20. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Four first offenders were each fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the court, for drunkenness. Maurice O'Reilly was fined 10s, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russian Murder. the Country Indifferent. London
The news of the assassination of the Grand Duke Sergius has been received with indifference throughout Russia, except in revolutionary circles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
The adjourned case of M'Pherson v. Oliver, in which £10 was claimed for alleged slander, was resumed. The case was heard on 23rd January, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft of a Lugger. Thursday Island
The lugger Tanami, belonging to the Straits Trading Company, was stolen yesterday afternoon by thirteen Japanese, who were mostly, discontents from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charlestown Police Court. Tuesday February 21. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Henry Williams, for being drunk in Ocean-street, Dudley, on the 4th instant, was fined 20s, and costs 4s 10d, in default seven days' imprisonment. The same…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, February 21. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 22. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness
Annie Robinson was fined 20s, in default 14 days' imprisonment, for having been drunk in Watt-street on Tuesday after-noon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Methods Criticised. Sydney
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Rogers, Michael Baxter was charged with having, on the 22nd of July, broken into the house of Sydney Ernest Greenup…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta. Small Debts Court
At the Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. A. E. L. Sharpe, P.M., B. Pryor sued the following for goods sold and delivered, and secured verdicts in each case:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Irvine Further Charged
John Irvine was further charged with having in his possession on 15th February, 1905, seventeen forged bank notes of the Bank of New South Wales for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, February 23. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Improper Behaviour
William Morrison, a seaman, pleaded guilty to having behaved improperly in Scott-street on Wednesday afternoon. Constable Rolph explained the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District ("Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland.) West Maitland Court
Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. The license of the Heddon-Greta Hotel…
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