Burglary
John Dryden was charged with breaking and entering the dwelling house of John Gerrard, at Dudley on the 20th February and did there steal three revolver…
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Courts & crime, 1907
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Cattle Stealing
James Donnelly was charged with stealing, at Clarencetown, on the 4th February, a bull, ten helfers, and two cows, the property of Jonas Michael…
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John Mickleson and George Hicks were charged with stealing, at "West Malitland, on the 14th March, a mare and a gelding, the property of John B. Armstrong. The…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—General Barillas, ex-President of Guatemala, was assassinated while in the House of Representatives in Mexico City on…
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Appeals against the assessment of the Wickham Municipal Council were listed, but with one exception, had been settled by consent. In the remaining case,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Teralba Police Court. Tuesday, April 9. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
Edwin Bartle and William M'Guininess each pleaded guilty to informations charging them with being found on the licensed promises of the Lake Macquarie Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, April 9. (Before Mr. Stephen Murphy, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were fined Es, in default five minutes' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Ludwig Lenze, 29, seaman, and John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Land Cases. Crick and Willis Again Charged. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, William Patrick Crick and William Nicholas Wills were again called upon to answer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Circuit Court. (Before His Honor, Mr. Justice Pring.)
The Maitland Circuit Court was opened at the courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday at 10 a.m. before his Honor, Mr Justice Pring Mr. G. S. Waller,…
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A booth license was granted to John O. Thomas, licensee of the Argenton Hotel, for the Boolaroo races…
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The hearing of appeals against the assessment of the Newcastle City Council was postponed until Thursday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. Mr. W. H. Baker appeared…
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Two boys were fined 1s, with 6s costs each, in default three days' imprisonment for bathing exposed to the public at Islington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, April 10. (Before Mr. Stephen Murphy, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Ono first offender was fined 5s, in default five minutes' imprisonment; and John O'Neill, 45, seaman, was fined 16s, or three days, for drunkenness. Canute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office : High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Circuit Court. Wednesday, April 10. (Before His Honor, Mr. Justice Pring.) Alleged Serious Offence
Percy Thompson was charged with committing a serious offience at Wallsend on the with November, 1906, on Jane Smith, Accused pleaded not guilty, and was…
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James Donnelly, who pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two charges of horse stealing and one of cattle stealing, at Singleton and Clarencetown, was sentenced to two…
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LONDON, Thursday.—It was reported from Mexico a few days since that ex-President Barillas, of Guatemala, had been assassinated in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, April 11. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
W. Armstrong and J. Bunn both pleaded guilty to being drunk on the 29th Match, and were each fined 1s, with Cs costs. D. Campbell pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, April 12. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Stephen Earl, 51, miner, was fined 20s, in default 14 days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Charge of Riotous Behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Appeal Court. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, D.S.M.)
Appeals against the assessment of the Newcastle City Council were heard in the Appeal Court. Mr. W. H. Baker and Mr. Scott-Holland appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott, S.M., Stephen Murphy, D.S.M., and Dr. Harris, J.P.)
Renewal of publicans' licenses were granted to John Kiern, General Roberts Hotel, New Lambton, assessed £184, fee £35; and Frederick Matchett', Royal…
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