The Case of Holt, the Ex-Bank Manager. Sentenced to Four Years' Hard Labour. (From the Evening News.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 14
Edward Brown H[?] ex-manager of the Sydney branch of the Bank of New Zealand, was brought up for sentence before Mr. Justice Faucett in the Central Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Small Debts Court. (Before Messrs. Brooks, P.M., P. Green, and A. S. Browne, J.'sP.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 5
M. Corrie v. Minnio Bellamy, goods sold and delivered, £2 2s 6d. Mr. Norrie (for Mr. Solling) for defendant. The Bench held that the defendant being a married woman her husband should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scone Licensing Court. Thursday, 27Th May, 1886. (Before W. F. Varier, P.M., and F.A. Parbury, J.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 5
Robert Baker, licensee of the Willlow Tree Inn, Scone, was charged on the information of Senior-sergeant Coady that he did on the 21st May instant, sell liquor during prohibited hours, to wit, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adjouened Small Debts Court
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 4
W.S. Harrison and Company v.W. Phipps and J. Murphy, goods sold and delivered, £10, In this case the particulars asked fer were supplied, and the claim liaving been proved, a verdict was given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, June 7, 1830. (Before Messrs. Brooks, P.M., P. Green, and A. S. Browne, J's.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 4
DEUNEENNESS—A stranger, arrested for being drunk in High-street, was discharged, his dentenin the lockup oince Saturday evening being deemed sufficient punishment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. Our New Court-house. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 6
SIR,—The readers of your issue will observe that in your Parliamentary report replies to questions that our proposod new court-house forms one of them, and the reply of the Minister betokons a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Repulsive Murder
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 June 1886 · page 2
THE Central Criminal Court in Berlin has (says the local correspondent of the The Times) been engaged in a murder trial, which it would be difficult to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court Tuesday, June 8Th, 1886. (Before Mr J.N. Brooks, P.M., Captain Loder, Messrs S. B. Dight, St. T. Loder, and W. Pearse, J's P.). Wife Desertion
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 June 1886 · page 2
James Bourke was charged with having neglected to support his wife, Bridget Bourke, Mr A. J. Gould appeared for complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, June 8th, 1886. (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P. M., Captain Loder, and Mr S. B. Dight, J's P.) Benwals of Publicans' Licenses
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 June 1886 · page 2
The following renewals of publicans licenses were granted :— James Nichols, Commercial Hotel; John Wilson, Tradesman's Arms Hotel ; James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackville. Police Court.—thursday, 3Rd June, 1886. (Before Messrs. F. W. Darby and P. Roberts, J's.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1886 · page 3
A man named Pitman was summoned by the police for leaving the carcase of a horse on the road between Blackville and Yarraman undestroyed. Fined £1 9s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Morpeth Police Court. Wednesday, June 9, 1886. (Before Messrs. Brooks, P.M., and D. J. Campbell, J.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1886 · page 4
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—John Cain was charged, on the information of Constable Smushell, with having made use of obsence language within the hearing of persons in Swan-street. He was convicted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Police Court. Tuesday, June 8, 1886. (Before Messrs. A. G. Cullum and F. S. Isaacs, J's. P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1886 · page 2
STOCK ASTRAY.—Thomas Bellamy was fined 10s, and William Phipps 7s 6d, with 2s 6d court costs, for suffering stock to stray in the streets of the Borough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook. Police Court, June 8, 1886. (Before W. F. Parker, Esq., P.M.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 11
Denis Dwyer v. F. G. Dunn, neglecting to send child to school, plea cause to sho.—Denis Dwyer, on oath, saith: I am a School Attendance Officer for No. 21 school district, and I reside at Scone; I…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flogging in Darlinghurst Gaol. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 2
THE man Brown received his flogging of thirty lashes, for indecency, this morning. He here it without flinching until the twenty-third blow; he then drew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Quarter Sessions. Friday, June 11, 1886. (Before his Honor, Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 3
The court re-opened at ten o'clock Mr. Horbert Harris presented. Mr. Jas. Moriarty was present in addition to the barristers previously mentioned. FALSE PRETENCES…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Monday, June 7, 1886. In Equity—(Before his Honor the Primary Judge.) Bowman and Another V. Macdonald and Another
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 22
Mr. C. J. Manning, instructed by Mr. R. G. D. Fitz Gerald, for the plaintiffs, Mr. A. H. Simpson, instructed by Mr. J. H. Ferguson, for the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Cessnock. Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate, W. H. Thomas, Esq.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 5
Arthur J. Gouldsbury, of Cessnock, charged with a breach of the Public Instruction Act, was fined 2s 6d and costs. Daniel Farrey, of Cessnock, maildriver, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Quarter Sessions. Saturday, June 12, 1886. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 6
The Court re-opened at half-past nine o'clock. EMBEZZLEMENT BY A SERVANT. John Archibald Gibson was indicted for that he, on the 21st April last, at Newcastle, being then a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, June 15, 1886. (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Indecent Exposure
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 June 1886 · page 2
George Watts and Jane Taylor were charged with the above offence. The male defendant, on being asked to plead, stated that he did not have any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ly-ee-moon Affair. the Captain Charged with Manslaughter. Fotheringham Discharged. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 June 1886 · page 2
At the Police Court to-day, Captain Wabber of the Ly-ee-Moon, was charged with manslaughter. Fotheringham, the third officer, was discharged by the Crown, as some of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →