Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.)
A verdict for the amount claimed, with costs of court, was given in the following case in which the defendant did not appear: Derick Ostinga v. Mrs. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1908
986 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 50
The Mareeba Wreck. Marine Court Inquiry. Officers Held in Fault
A Court of Marine inquiry concerning the stranding and subsequent wreck of the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Maeeba on the Stockton beach on July 31 was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M., Deputy-Registrar.)
Re Julius Woolfe, tailor, of Newcastle, The single meeting of creditors was declared lapsed, and the public examination was concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 14. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness was fined 5s, in default an hours imprisonment. Thomas White, 62, seaman, was fined 10s, in default seven day's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 15. (Before Mr. W. Clark, S.M.) Imprisoned for Theft
Henry Kelly, 30, dealer, was charged with stealing three pairs of trousers, valued at 29s 6d, the property of David Israel, at Newcastle, on or about July 24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, August 17. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.)
John Johnson pleaded guilty to being drank in Kemp-street, and was fined 10s, in default seven days' imprisonment. Sydney Liversidge pleaded guilty to a similar charge,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 17. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Five first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. John M'Lean, 68, miner, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. W. A. Flyan. District Registrar.)
The single meeting of Charles James Carey, of First-street, Adamstown, labourer, was held. Bankrupt deposed his earnings had for the past 12 months not averaged more than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 18. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, A.S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkeness, was fined 5s, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Charge of Embezzlement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italian Police Methods
An extraordinary affair has happened in Milan, which throws a curious light on the methods of the Italian police. The police found a box, in which was a dead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 19. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, A.S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Cruelty to a Horse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder of a Girl. Tracking the Assassin. London
A bloodhound for four days tracked the murderer of Madge Kirby, a little girl whose body was found in the cellar of an empty house at Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.)
A transfer was granted of the license of the Miners' Arms Hotel, Lambton, from Thomas O'Malley to William Harney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Arrangements
During the stay of the American fleet in Sydney Harbour, upwards of 1500 uniformed police will be on duty in the city, 500 additional officers having been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 21. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, A.S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New York Murder. the Wife's Rejoinder London
Captain Peter Hains, of the United States Artillery, who shot William Annis, a New York publisher, on the landing stage of the Yacht Club, Long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Special Court
With reference to a rumour that the Proprietors' Association and Colliery Employees' Federation had agreed to the appointment of his Honor Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Active
The detective police have been very active since the arrival of the fleet, in an effort to prevent the commission of criminal acts. Since Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 24. (Before Mr. Clarke, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Six persons, appearing before the court for the first time on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default, one hour's imprisonment. John Watson, 44,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder in West Australia. Perth
Inspector M'Kenna, of Fremantle, received to-day from Constable Campbell, of Pinjarrah, a telegram stating that Oki Wahiohi, a Japanese, had…
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