District News. Dungog. (From a Correspondent.) Police Court, August 20. (Before Mr. Smith, P.M., Mr. Thos Irwin, J.P., Mr. C. Lean J.P., and Mr. Waller, J.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1880 · page 8
George Mackay v. P. Foley, for removing stone from private property; damages 10s. Case dismissed, plaintiff to pay costs. T. Welsh v. W. Gouley, impounding stock,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Maitland Police Court. Wednesday, August 25, 1880. (Before Mr. A. Vindin.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1880 · page 3
DRUNKENNESS, &C.—Thomas Cridge was fined 10s for drunkenness, and 20s for resisting the police in the execution of their duty. The fines were paid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Wednesday, August 25, 1880. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) an Old Offender
Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 August 1880 · page 2
Henry Playford was again charged with drunkenness, and pleaded guilty. Constable Linn stated that on the previous night, about nine o'clock, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Friday, August 27, 1880. (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and J. C. S. M'Douall, J.p.) Negligence
Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 August 1880 · page 2
THOMAS CUSACK claimed Certain damages from Martin M'Crowe for destruction to plaintiff's hay by defendant's fowls, which had been negligently kept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, August 27, 1880. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. Eckford, J.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1880 · page 3
CHARGE OF FORGERY AND UTTERING.—The second charge against James Ryan, alias Walker (who had been committed for trial at East Maitland on the previous day), for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, August 30, 1880. (Before Mr. Addison, P. M. and Messrs. A. Vindin, and J. Mitchell, Js.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1880 · page 4
DRUNKENNESS.—Michael Smith, on bail, pleaded guilty to the charge of having been drunk in High-street on Saturday afternoon. His conduct being quiet and it being his first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder in Lambeth
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2
A MURDER has been committed in Lambeth. An unmarried woman, named Ann Maria Martin, 56 years old, kept a lodging-house at 7, York-road, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, August 31, 1880. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Strong Language
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2
William Rowland was summoned by Con stable Hickey for using obscene language. The defendant pleaded guilty. Constable Hickey stated that on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Friday, August 27, 1880. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Alleged Sly-grog Selling
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 1
Mrs. Mary Ann Alcorn was charged, on the information of William Draper, with having sold one glass of rum on Monday, August 23rd, she not holding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Judge's Jokes and Court Gossip
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2
THERE is not a more just, more thoughtful, more considerate judge than his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Dowling;, and there is no judge that sits on the bench who,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alledged Contempt of Court. the Evening News and Judge Windeyer
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2
IN Banco to-day—the first day of the term—an order was made by their Honors (Sir James Martin), Sir William Manning and Mr. Temporary Judge Windeyer, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court. Tuesday, August 31, 1880. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. Eckford, J.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1880 · page 3
DRUNKENNESS.—Thomas Mannix was charged with having been drunk in a public street in West Maitland. He pleaded guilty, and this being his first offence, he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 1880. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1880 · page 7
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—William Rowland pleaded guilty to this charge, and was fined 5s. with 5s. 6d. court costs; in default, 24 hours' imprisonment in Singleton gaol. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Morpeth Police Co[?]rt. Tuesday, August 31, 1880. (Before Mr. Chas. E. Jaques, J.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1880 · page 4
DRUNKENNESS.—Alfred Stephens was charged with having been drunk in a public[?] street, on the previous day. He was convicted and ordered to pay a fine of 10s, or to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, September 2. (Before Mr. Addison, P.M., and Messrs. A. Vindin and John Pearse, J's.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 7
DRUNKENNESS.—Michael O'Donnell pleaded guilty to a charge ot having been drunk in St. Andrew-street, the previous night. The prisoner was found wandering about the street n[?]med, not knowing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District Court
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 4
The September sittings of this court will commence this (Tuesday) morning, at 10 o'clock, at East Maitland. The following is a list of causes set down for hearing:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, September 3. (Before Mr. Addison, P.M., and W. Eckford, J.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 2
DRUNKENNESS.—Robert Way was convicted on a charge of drunkenness, and was dischargad with a caution. FURIOUS RIDING AND RESISTANCE—[?]Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, September 6, 1880. (Be[?] Messrs. Addison, P.M., P. Green, and Jas. Wolstenholme, J's.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 2
[?]UNKENNESS, &C.—Thomas L[?]naghan pleaded guilty to having been drunk in High-street. The defendant was on horseback very drunk, and was arrested by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton District Court
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2
THE following are the only plaints set down for hearing at the above Court next weekE.G. and C.Coller v. John Fairclough' Georgery. Goods sold, £39 15s. 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Monday, September 6, 1880. (Before Mr.W. Dudding and Dr. Read, J's.p) Unpaid Railway Fare
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2
Laurence O'Brien appeared in custody charged with travelling on the G.N. Railway between Scene and Singleton, without having paid his fare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →