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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

1,095 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 55

Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 2. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 7

Six first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. For the same offence Thomas…

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Small Debts Court. Interpleader Decision

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 7

Mr. Francis v. N. C. Johnson (C. S. M'Intyre, claimant). Mr. H. H. Cohen (Messrs. Braye and Cohen) for the judgment creditor, and Mr. T. D. O'Sullivan…

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Bankruptcy Court. Peculiar Case. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 5

George Wheatley, of Fairfield, whose estate was sequestrated on June 5 last, was examined before the Registrar in Bankruptcy to-day…

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The Arbitration Court. Milk-carters' Case. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 5

The hearing was continued in the Arbitration Court this morning of the application by the Milk and Ice Carters and Dairymen's Employees' Union, for a…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. West Maitland Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 6

Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Thomas Brennan and Robert Wind…

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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 3. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 7

Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Frederick Buckley, for the same offence,…

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Charge Against Mr. Crick. Police Court Proceedings. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 4

At the Water Police Court to-day, before Mr. Payten, S.M., the conspiracy charges against William Patrick Crick and Charles Bath were called on…

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Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 4. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 7

Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Walter Page, for the same offence,…

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Summons Division. Assault

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 7

Lewis Catton charged Donald Forbes with assault. Mr. H. M. Cohen (Messrs. Braye and Cohen) appeared for the complainant, and Mr. C. W. Readett for the defence. Lewis…

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Teralba Police Court. Tuesday, July 3. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

William Eade, charged with drunkenness, was fined 1s, with 6s costs, in default 24 hours' imprisonment. The same defendant was fined 10s, with 6s costs, or…

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Lambton Police Court. Thursday, July 5. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

The Crown lands ranger proceeded against T. Davis for unlawfully occupying premises after receiving due notice to quit. Defendant was fined 20s, with 6s…

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Small Debts Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

John Black, of Teralba, sued. James Robson, of New Lambton, to recover £2 reward, advertised in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of 12th May, 1906, for…

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Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 5. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 7

Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the Court. For same offence, Joseph Donahue was fined 5s, in…

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Small Debts Court. Thursday, July 6. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 7

Judgment was given for the amount claimed with costs of summons in the following undefended cases:—Davies and Herbert v. D. and N. Carangis, £4 13s, goods sold; E. Young…

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Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, July 6. (Before Mr. H. H. Chippendall, District Registrar.) Public Examination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 7

In re Philip Been Forbes, public examination.—Bankrupt deposed that he was a carpenter, and had never been insolvent before. He had kept no books of account, and…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, July 5. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love and G. F. Scott, S.Ms.) Renewals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 7

Renewals of wine licenses were granted to James M'Bride, of Cockle Creek, and Giovanni Ruggero and Thomas S. Petherbridge, of Newcastle. Mr. W. H. Baker appeared for the…

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Hugh Watt in Gaol

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 12

An affecting interview took place in Parkhurst Prison last month between Lady Violet Watt and Mr. Hugh Watt—the first interview granted since the…

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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, July 6. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 10

Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Edward Carney and George Morris,…

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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 7th. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 6

One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the court. John M'Creave, charged with having used…

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Wallsend Police Court. Monday, July 9. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 6

Hewett Banfield pleaded guilty to having made use of improper language, and was fined 5s. William J. Thurling was charged with…

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