Waratah. Police Court. Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1875
Before Messrs. Tighe, P.M. and Robson, J.P. MAINTENANCE. Police versus John Grills.—There was no appearance of defendant, and the case was…
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Courts & crime, 1875
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Police Court Proceedings. Newcastle. Thursday, December 9Th, 1875. Before J. Hannell, Esq., J.P. DRUNKENNESS
Two offenders were disposed of PROFANE AND INDECENT LANGUAGE. Two offenders were dealt with. ILLEGALLY ON THE PREMISES…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Police Magistracy of Newcastle
Mr. Helenus Scott, Police Magistrate of Newcastle, has been suffering for some time from serious illness, and has been granted leave of absence for a period over three months. Mr. Scott's claim to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Execution of George Rope for the Lawson's Creek Murder
For the first time in Mudgee, and we trust it may be the last, the scaffold has been erected in this town to-day. The concluding act of the tragedy commenced at Lawson's Creek has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greta Coal and Shale Company. Insolvency Court. Application to Wind Up
In the Insolvency Court, Sydney, on Tuesday last before the Chief Commissioner, In the matter of the Greta Coal and Shale Mining Company, his Honor gave the following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Proceedings. Newcastle. Saturday, Dec. 11, 1875. Before ames Hannell, Esq., J.P. Indecent Language
One offender was punished. EMBEZZLEMENT. Thomas Rochford was charged with embezzling the sum of £23, the property of James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday, Dec. 13, 1875. Before Messrs. Hannell and Robson. A. W. HUDSON V. SEYMOUR
A claim for £1 16s., for goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff. SAME V. E. COLLINS. A claim for £6 15s. 8d., for goods sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen v. Bennett—contempt of Court
In the Supreme Court, Sydney, on Monday, the ful court delivered judgment in this case, in which Mr. Bennett, proprietor of Evening News, was summoned for contempt of court in having publicly commented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Proceedings. Newcastle. Tuesday, December 14Th, 1875. Before J. Hannell, Esq., J.P. DRUNKENNESS
Four offenders were dealt with. ASSAULTING THE POLICE. Henry Callaghan was charged with assaulting Constable Dunshea, while in the execution of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Proceedings. Newcastle. Thursday, Dec. 16Th, 1875
Before J. Hannell, Esq., J.P. DRUNKENNESS. Six offenders were dealt with. OBSCENE LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Proceedings. Newcastle. Saturday, Dec. 18, 1875. Before James Hannell, Esq., J.P.
DRUNKENNESS. Eleven offenders were dealt with. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY. Henry Clifford, George Greber, and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Friday, Dec. 17
Before Sir James Martin (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Faucett. DIBBS AND ANOTHER V. BROWN AND ANOTHER. In this motion to make absolute a rule for a new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, December 15, 1874. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq, P.M., and W. Robson and R. Turton, Esq, J.P's.)
WAGES CASE.—Edward Constable was charged by John Young with refusing to pay 6d. wages due.—Case dismissed. MAINTENANCE.—John Grills was called to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Proceedings Newcastle. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 1875. Before J. Hannell, Esq., J.P DRUNKENNESS
One offender was dealt with. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. For this offence one offender was pusish[?] DISORDERLY CONDUCT…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah. Police Court. A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and R. W. Moody, Esq., J.P
ASSAULT. [?] Walton was charged with assaulting [?] Walton, at Lambton, on the 11th inst. [?] was no appearance in this case…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, December 22Nd, 1875. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and R. Moody, Esq., J.p.) Assault
Mark Walton was called to answer a charge of assaulting and beating Edward Walton, at Lambton, on the 18th inst.—The prosecutor did not appear, and the case was struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Murder of a School Girl
The murder of Miss Josie Langmaid at rem[?] on Monday, appears to have been in brutal[?] and cold blooded atrocity unparalleled in the [?]minal records of New England. She started…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Proceedings. Newcastle. Thursday, December 23,1875. Before J. Hannell, Esq., J.P. DRUNKENNESS
Five offenders were disposed of. UNLAWFUL DETENTION. Hannah Nagle was charged with unlawfully detaining a Rosella parrot, the property of…
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