Licensing Court
Business at the Licensing Court was set down to be heard yesterday, but owing to the absence of the P.M. (chairman of the Court) the business was adjourned for a…
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Courts & crime, 1896
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Police Court, Friday. June 12.1896. (Before F. W. Garstang, Esq., P.M.)
Thomas Sullivan was charged with attempting to set fire to a crop of corn. Mr. Tindale, of Messrs. Tindale and Waller appeared for accused and Sergeant Preston…
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Only one case was set down for hearing at the Small Debts Court yesterday, before Messrs C. H. Dight and Robt. Feulkner, J's.P., but even this was not gone on with,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court, Tuesday. 16Th June. (Before Messrs. G.H. Dight and Robert Faulkner. J.s'P.)
THREATENING LANGUAGE,—John Woods was charged with using threatening language towards his wife. Charlotte Woods, on the 9th instant. Mr. Robinson appeared for the complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 16Th June. (Before Messrs C. H. Dight and Robt-Faulkner, J's.P.) Threatening Language
JOHN WOODS was charged by Charlotte Woods, his wife, with using threatening language towards her. Mr W. W. Robinson appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Court. Wednesday, June 17
This Court was opened at East Maitland this morning, before Judge Gibson. The following cases were dealt with, and the Court adjourned until to-morrow morning at ten o'clock:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday, June 17. The Court re-opened at half-past nine o'clock, Dreaking and Entering
Frederick James Robertson, who pleaded guilty on Monday to breaking and entering a dwelling at Muswellbrook, with intent to commit a felony, was brought up for sentence. One previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District Court. (Before Mr. Distract Court Judge Gibson.) Thursday, June 18
This Court was opened this afternoon for the purpose of dealing with the following cases:—SCHOLES v. BROODER. In the action, John Seholes against James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District Court. (Before his Honor Judge Gibson.) Friday, June 19, The court opened at half past nine o'clock HECTOR V. RECTOR
This was a case in which Benjamin Hector was plaintiff, and Thomas Hector defendant, the. claim being for work and labour, £10 15s 9d. Mr. Watt, Instructed by Mr, Murphy, appeared for plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Quarter Sessions. (Before Mr. District court Judge Gibson.) Thursday, June 18
The following case, which was the last set down for hearing at the Maitland Court of Quarter Sessions, was not concluded when we went to press yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chinese Murder Case. Accused Before the Court. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The inquest on the death of Jun Tong, the Chinaman who was stabbed in a gambling den in Goulburn-street, was continued to-day. Several Chinese…
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This Court was opened at East Maitland on Wednesday morning, and continued on Thursday, before Judge Gibson. The following oases were dealt with:—…
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The sitting of the District Court opens at 10 a.m. to-day, before Judge Gibson, when, several cases are set down for bearing. The Quarter Sessions opens on Monday before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, June 22
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench at the above court to-day. DRUNKENNESS AND LANGUAGE.—Stephen Balcombe pleaded guilty to being drunk and to using…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Court. (Before Judge Gibson) Friday, June 19, 1896. SULLIVAN V. ROBSON
This was an action brought by Grace Sullivan against John Robson for wrongful distraint on goods, for which plaintiff claimed £200 damages. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Quarter Sessions. Before Mr. District Court Judge Gibson. Thursday, June 18. Appeal Case
John Henry Webber, of Dungog, appealed from a decision given by the Dungog bench in a case of maintenance, in which Ada Alice Getty…
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It will be remembered that a few day ago a young man named James Cummings accidentally shot himself while kangaroo shooting. Cummings and his mate had at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
The following applications for renewal of publicans licenses were granted:—William Foster, White swan Hotel, George street, Singleton; Benjamin Hardy, Commercial Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Saturday, June 20Th. (Before His Honor District Court Judge Gibson.)
THE District Court opened on Saturday at 10 o'clock before his Honor Judge Gibson, The bar was represented by Mr W. W. Robinson and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Singleton Letter. Police Court—tuesday. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M. C.H. Dight, and R. Faulkner, Js.P.)
THREATENING LANGUAGE.—John Woods, on remand, was charged with using threatening language to wards his wife, Charlotte Woods, Mr. W.W. Robinson appeared for the complainant…
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