Singleton Police Court. TUESDAY, [?] (Before Mr.[?]
James Butler appeared in [?] on a charge of having stolen a yellow [?] branded FY4, the property of Messrs. Fisher and Hill…
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Courts & crime, 1882
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Morpeth Police Court. Wednesday, April 5, 1882. (Before Mr. T. K. Abbott, P.M.)
CRUELLY ILLTREATING A HORSE.—Stephen Fitzgerald was charged, on the information of Constable Murphy, with having cruelly illtreated a horse. Constable Murphy stated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →East Maitland Police Court. Tuesday, April 4, 1882. Before Messrs. Abbott, P.M., F. H. Bartlett, P. Green, and —. Wilkinson, Js.P.)
OBSTRUCTING THE CARRIAGE-WAY.—James Dungate was fined 2s. 6d., with 2s. 6d. costs, for suffering his dray to remain on the carriage-way in Melbourne-street, East…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Circuit Court. (Abridged/from the Tamworth News, April 4.)
The Court opened on Monday, before his Honor Sir William Manning. Mr. C. G. Heydon prosecuted for the Crown. Elvira Mackay, a girl 16 years old, pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. (From Our Various Correspondents.] Narrabri. Police Court, Monday, April 2Nd
Benjamin Harris, of Ironbarks, Narrabri, was fined £5, and costs, for selling drinks on a Sunday. On Tuesday night, March 28:h, Master Alfred Thorley, the son of Mr. G. Thorley, auctioneer of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, April 6, 1882. (Before Messrs. T. K. Abbott, P.M., and Jno, Bowden, J P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Thomas Bellamy, sen, was charged with having been drunk in High-street on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty, and was fined [?]s, or twenty-four hours' imprisonment. —John Sullivan, a recent arrival, was similarly d[?]alt with for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Tamworth Papers.) (Before his Honor Sir William Manning.)
Edward Woodley, who pleaded guilty to having attempted to commit suicide, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment. Alfred Roberts pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing a cheque, and also to a second count of larceny as a bailee. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Saturday, April 8, 1882. (Before Mr. Robert Hyndes, J.P.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—George Hunt Moss was charged by Senior-sergeant Goff, with having made use of obscene language in High-street, on the previous evening. He pleaded guilty and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tamworth Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Tamworth papers.) (Before his Honor Sir William Manning.) Wednesday, April 5
John O'Neil was found guilty of an indecent assault on Amy Benh[?]m, at Haydonton, near Murrurundi, and was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, with hard labour, in Maitland gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Muswellbrook. Police Office, Tursday, April 4Th. (Before T. Garrett, P.M., and E. Bowman, W. Pearae, and F. W. Thrum, J's.P.)
SHEEP STEALING.—James Molloy, in custody, was brought up for that he did, at Spring Creek, near Muswellbrook, on the 1st day of April, feloniously steal, take, and drive away one Leicester [?]we, [?]ar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Maitland Police Court. Saturday, April 8, 1882. (Before Mr. F. H. Bartlett, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS AND OBSCENITY.âJohn Sullivan was charged with having been drunk in Melbourne-street, on the 6th instant, and with havin[?] made use of obscene language on the same occasion. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Captain J. P. Roels. South Sea Tragedy. (From the Echo.)
By the steamer Genil, Captain G. H. Southgate, of the schooner Sea Rip, which, at the time of writing, was at Mioko, Duke of York Island, sends us the following report of the passage of the schooner Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court. Monday, April 17Th, 1882, (Before Dr. Spink, J.P.)
DRUNK AND DISORD[?]RLY.—James Allison was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in a public street. There being previous convictions the defendant was fined 20s, or fourteen days'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Maitland Police Court. Saturday, April 15, 1882. (Before Mr. A. Vindin, J.P.)
PROTECTION.—Jesse Stout,arrested on Friday evening, for protection, was brought up and discharged. MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1882…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, April 20, 1882. (Before Messrs. Abbott, P.M., R. Scobie, and Jno. Pearse J's. P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Keyran Cusack was charged with having been drunk in High-street, on Tuesday evening. He pleaded guilty, and having been in the lockup since hie arrest he was discharged.—Jane…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?] Court. [?] William Manning.) [?]Day, April 20. [?] re-opened at ten o'clock. LARCENY
[?]ge Blackwell was indicted for that he [?]n the 12th April, at Newcastle, steal [?]e and carry away a cash box, earrings, [?]per, and some coppers, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] APRIL 22, 1882. [?]and Circuit Court. Friday, April 21 (Before His Honor Sir William
The Court re-op[?]ned at[?] ATTEM[?] Thom[?]s [?] the cha[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] APRIL 22, 1882. [?]and Circuit Court. Friday, April 21. (Before His Honor Sir William Manning.)
The Court re-op[?]ned at half fast nine. ATTEMPT TO PRODURE ABOR[?]ION. Th[?]m[?]s Epps Wilson surrendered to his bail on the charge that be did at Merriwa, on the 11th of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Circuit Court. Friday, April 21. (Before His Honor Sir William Manning.) Attempting to Procure Abortion
Thomas Epps Wilson surrendered to his bail on the charge that he did, at Merriwa, on the 11th February, feloniously and unlaw[?]ully use certain instruments on the person of Mary Ann Walsh for the…
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