Police to Be Sent From Sydney
In consequence of the disturbance at the Co-operative colliery, Plattsburg, instructions were yesterday given to the Inspector-General of Police to augment the police force…
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The Stockton Trouble. More Police Required
The Premier has been asked to send additional police to cope with the disturbance at Stockton and Plattsburg, but as extra police have gone from Maitland to Newcastle, the Premier thinks there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Court. Preliminary Applications. Decrees Made Absolute
In the Divorce Court today his Honor Judge Stephen presided, and dealt with a number of cases. WEST v. WEST…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta District Court. Tuesday, February 13. (Before Judge Murray.)
Municipality of Ryde v. Henry.--This was a test case, in order to ascertain whether the council had power to enforce a lighting rate against a ratepayer receiving only an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Tuesday, February 13. (Before Acting-Judge Ralston.)
Hands v. Applin.--This was a case in which £100 damages were claimed for slander. The plaintiffs name was Joseph Hands, the defendants being Henry Applin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Water. Robbery at, the Hospital. A Warder and Two Women Charged -- The Story of a Forged cheque
A middle aged man named Joseph Bull charged with embezzling various sums of money belonging to his employer, William Frederick Coxon, was discharged, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Colliery Disputes References in Parliament. The Minors and Police. Disturbances at Plattsburg -- The Police Reinforced-- The Tributers Intimidated-- They Refuse to Turn to. NEWCASTLE
Matters at the Cooperative Colliery are assuming a serious aspect in consequence of the disturbances which took place yesterday. On the arrival of the tributers to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Renewed Disturbances at Plattsburg. Non-unionists Stoned. the Police Use Their Batons Freely
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The riotous demonstrations at the Co-operative colliery, Plattsburg, were renewed today, and were of a much more virulent character than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Tuesday. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge BACKHOUSE and juries.)
Mr. W. L. Merewether prosecuted for the Crown. GUILTY. Henry Williamson pleaded guilty to a charge of falsely prestending to Lynda Smithson that a certain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Metropolitan District Court. Tuesday. (Before his Honor Acting Judge Ralston.) Rethel V. O'GRADY
Joseph A. Kethel sued Mrs. O'Grady, of Stephen-street and Darling-road, Balmain, for the recovery of £14 16s, architect's fees in connection with the preparation of drawings, plans, and specifications of two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta District Court.—tuesday (Before his Honor Judge Murray.) Municipality of Ryde V. Henry Martin
This was an action brought by the Municipal Council of Ryde against Henry Martin under the 165th section of the Municipalities Act, for which they claimed 8s 3d for a lighting rate Mr. W. Russell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Troubles. Another Riot at Plattsburg. Ringleaders Arrested. Reported Police Cruelty Denied. More Non-unionists at Stockton
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.— Another serious disturbance occurred yesterday afternoon at the Co-operative Colliery, Plattsburg. As the time for knocking off work drew nigh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Collieries Police Reinforcements. The Co-operative Collieries. The Work at Stockton-- The Riotous Mob-- Terrifed Tributers. NEWCASTLE
Twenty constables, under av senior sergeant, arrived from Sydney by the express at 12,40 today. They will be sent to Plattsburg to preserve order at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, February 13. In Bankrunptey.—(Before the Registrar, Mr. Arthur Henry.) Estate Sequestrated
Re H. S. Bird and Co. v. Alexander Burns, of Wharf-street, Sydney. Mr. Gordon appeared on behalf of the petitioning creditors, and the Attorney-General on behalf of the respondent. An order was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Supreme Court. Tuesday, February 13. IN BANKRUPTCY.--(Before the Registrar.) Bird and Co. V. Alexander Burks, of Sydney
This case, which was heart before the Registrar on January 25, and in which judgment wits reserved, was resumed. Mr. Gordon appeared for the petitioning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Tuesday, February 13. Legislative Assembly. Polling Day a Holiday. Parliamentary Trams. Examination of Bank Accounts. Newcastle Coal Dispute. the Premier Defends the Police
The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A NEW CEMETERY. Mr. COPELAND, in replying to a question, said the matter of providing a general cemetery for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Among the Boxers. Peter Jackson. Letter from Joe Choynski. the Wants Steve O'donnell Corbett and Jackson. a Mammoth Purse Offered. Laing and Dooley. Dooley Puts up a Forfeit With The Cumberland A.C.—The Police and The Australian Gymnastic Club—Dummy Winters III—Latest English and American News and Notes. Late Melbourne News. Boxing Up To Date
W. Fifer is anxious to arrange a twenty-rounds contest with any Sat lad bar Abe Willis. Dummy Winters is laid up in one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Courts. Charges of Theft
Lizzie Lavelle, 30, was charged at the Contral Police Court yesterday with having stolen a coat, valued at £1, the property of Joseph Delfaura. It seems that the accused took the coat from the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poultry Stealing
Many persons owning poultry in the western suburbs have within the last few weeks been great losers. On Saturday last Mr. Burr lost a quantity of poultry valued at £20. Early on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dos Stealing
Thomas Murray, 30, laborer, was charged before Mr. Smithers, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day with having stolen a dog, valued at £5, the property of Allan A. Scott, a senior-constable in…
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