The Police Force
BEFORE the Police Commissioner at Wellington, New Zealand, last week, Commissioner Tunbridge suggested that all candidates for the force should pass a…
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Courts & crime, 1898
156 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 8
Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, June 1. BEFORE Mr. H. S. Hawkins, acting-P.M., and Mr. T. Exton, J.P.
August Anderson, charged with being drunk and disorderly was fined [?], or imprieonment till the rising of the Court. T. M'Mohon v. J. Fanlks.—Postponded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki Police Court. Monday, June 6. BEFORE Mr.J.M'Kinnon.J.P
Charles M'Koy, and Herbert Malone were charged with furious riding, and were each [?]ned 10s and 4s 10d costs of Court, in default 48 hours in the lockup. The fines were paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lasmore Police Court. Wednesday, June 8
B[?] Mr. H. S. Hawkins, acting P.M., and Mr. T. Exton, J.P. [?] E. Ward was throught up charged with ueglecting to support his megitimate child…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, June 15
BEFORE Mr.H. S. Hawkins, acting.P.M., and Messrs. T. Exton, J. Barrie, and J.T. Hayden, Js.P. Sarah McMahon v. James McMahon.—A claim for maintenance of two children. Mr. Jones for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Licensing Court. Wednesday, June 15
BEFORE: Mr. H. S. Hawkins, acting P.M., and Messrs. Barrie and Coleman, Js.P. Renewals of licenses were granted. to J. Ellis, Commorcial Hotel; P. Daley, Bridge Hotel; Bridget…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Police Court. Satubpay. June 18. BEFORE Mr. H. S. Hawkins, acting P.M and Mr.J.Barrie, J.P.
D. Woods, drunk and disorderly, was fined 2s 6d, or to be imprisoned until the rising of the court. ABDUCTION…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scene in Parliament. Charges of Robbery and Murder. Great Disorder
Mr. H. LEVIEN, M.P. for Quirindi, while speaking, said Mr, Sleath was one of the most dishonorable members in the Parliament of New South Wales, and in a moment all the got in the fire at once…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, 22Nd June
BEFORE the acting P.M. (Mr. H. S. Hawing). and T. Exton, Esq., J.P Bridger Harley v. George Burton.—Board add lodgings £13 s.s. Verdict for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Supreme Court Judge Enlightened on the Law
THE combined legal fore of the Judge and three [?] on Monday was long unequal to the task of [?] what to the Judge was an interesting question. I know, said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki Police Court. Monday, June 27Th. Before Mr. W. Yabsley, J.P.
Michael Joseph Murphy, charged with indecent exposure, was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment in Coraki lockup. TUESDAY, JUNE 28TH…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, June 29
BEFORE Messrs. J. F. O'Flynn, T. G. Hewitt, and T. Exton,. Js.P. John Walsh, charged with indcent behaviour in Woodlark-street on the 28th instant,. pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Police Court. Monday, July 4. BEFORE Mr. J. M. Dunn, J. P.
Arthur Kennedy, charged with being drank, pleaded guilty, and was fined 68, or 24 hours. He was further charged with having m ade use of indecent language, and pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revolt in Maitland Gaol
A RUMOUR was circulated a few days ago to the effect that a revolt had taken place in Maitland Gaol, and some foundation appeared to be given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police, Press, and Public
IN connection with numerous matters which nearly affect the general public, the police adopt an attitude of exaggerated reserve when questioned by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Wednesday, July 6
BEFORE Messrs. T. Exton, J. F. O'Flyan, and J. Barrie, Js. P. Robert Livingstone pleaded guilty to being drunk in Woodlark-street, and was fined as, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Small Debts Court. Wednesday, Joly G.
BEFORE Messrs. Dunn, Barrie, Exton, and O'Flynn, J's. P. E. Cusack v. Municipal Council. — Claim of 10s breach of contract. Adjourned until next court on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Police Court. Tuesday, July 12
BEFORE Mr. H. S. Hawkins. acting-P.M. John Sulliran pleaded guilty to being drunk, and was sentenced to three days in Lismore lockup. On a second charge of using indecent language, after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Lismore Case Before the Supreme court
MR. JUSTICE G. B. SIMPSON had before him in Chumbers on Wednesday morning an application on behalf of Florence Maria Lyndon, widow, to make absolute a rule calling upon Harry Fryer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Police Court. Monday, July 11. BEFORE Mr. H. S. Hawkins, acting-P.M
Chillong, Charley, and Billy Somerville (aboriginals) were charged with being drunk and disorderly, and pleaded guilty to being drunk. Fined 5s. each, or eight hours…
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