West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, January 9
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 4
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Orothers, J.P., occupied the bench at the above court this morning. InDECENT LANGUAGE.—George Richbards, an old man, pleaded guilty to having used indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. FRIDAY, January 10
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 January 1896 · page 2
Before Messrs. H. Crothers, and A. Wilkinson, J's.P., at the above court this morning the following cases were dealt with:—DRUNKENNESS AND OBSCENE LANGUGE.—An old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copeland Police Court. MONDAY, 6th, and TUESDAY, 7th. (Before F. W. Garstang and another Justice of the Peace.)
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1896 · page 2
Mr. R. W. Thompson appeared for plaintiffs, and Mr. J. H. Waller for defendant in the three cases. James Hooke v. William Stanton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 2
At the Police Court on Thurday, before Mr H. York, J.P., two men named Hugh Gillon and George Crich were brought up a charge of stealing £9 and a razor, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suicide and Attempted Murder
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 13
A determined suicide, preceded by an attempt at a wife murder, was committed on Saturday at Ulma, Victoria, by a farmer well known locally, named Loughlin Byrnes, aged 67. For a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Week's Police News
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 3
At the East Maitland Police Court on the 3rd inst a Case brought by Alfred Lavender against James Ford, of using obscene language was struck out, as the prosecutor did not appear. Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes. the Murder at Namima Station
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1896 · page 3
The man who shot Edward Elms dead at Nanima station on Saturday is named Herbert West. In consequence of mismanagement the executors appointed Elms station manager from the first of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog Police Court. Monday 13th January 1895
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 2
Before F. W. Garstang Esq., P.M. William Henry Whileman, laborer, of Thalaba, pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and was fined 5s or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copeland Police Court. January 6Th, 1895. (Before F. W. Garstang, Esq., P.M., and A. T. Lawrie, A. Beaton, and W. H. Etheridge, Esqs., J's.P.)
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 2
William J. Harris was charged with stealing 11lbs. of veal, valued at 3s 6d, the property of Francis Luck and another. After evidence for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Burglary
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 3
John Smith was to day remanded for alleged complicity in the recent extensive robbery at the residences of Henry Harris, Darling Point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Monday, 13Th January. (Before Mr H.York, J.p.) Stealing Money
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 4
HUGH GILLON and George Crich were brought up on a charge of stealing £9 in money and a razor, the property of Oman Deen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gippsland Murder. Strange Hanged
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 4
CAHRLES STRANGE was punctually at 10o'clock on Monday morning, hanged in the Melbourne gaol for the murder of his mate, Frederick Dowze, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 14Th January, 1896. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, acting P.M., Messrs. C. H. Dight, George Loder, and Robert Faulkner, Js.P.)
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 2
WAGES.—Cornelius Madden sued Joseph Butler for wages due, £4 2s 6d. Mr. Howe appeared for the defendant, and Mr. A. B. Shaw for complainant. An objection to the information laid was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, acting P.M. (Chairman), and Messrs. C, H. Dight, and Robert Faulkner, L.M's.)
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 2
RENEWAL—John Joseph Brunner applied for a renewal of his license for a colonial wine shop at Sedgefield. Mr. H. V. Howe appeared for the applicant. An objection was lodged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, 11Th January. (Before Messrs G. F. Scott, P.M., C. H.Dight and Robt; Faulkner, J's.P) Application for Renewal
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 4
JOHN JOSEPH BRUNNER applied for a renewal of his colonial wine license for his house situate at Sedgefield. Mr Howo appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, January 16
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 2
Messrs. G. F. S. t, P.M., and H. Crothers, J. P., occupied the bench at the above court this morning. STEALING MELONS.—Three lads named Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Police Court. January 14Th, 1896. (Before the Police Magistrate)
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 5
Eli Webber was called but failed to appear in answer to a summons, upon a complaint that he bad by excessive drinking wasted his means and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, January 17
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 4
Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., occupied the Bench at the above Court this morning. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—An old man named Charles Thompson, a resident of Largs, pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[A Mirage of Murder]
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 3
Pacific-street starts in the slums, and run across the city. The highest number upon it is 8,628, and the house with which this narrative deals is No. 4,313. It stands therefore, exactly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 4
The following cases were dealt with:— Patrick Bourke v. Patrick Murphy and Mrs. Murphy, East Maitland—claim for £11 19s 9d for [?] and delivered Mr, J. Keenedy appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →