BROWN v. Dibbs. Supreme Court.—in Equity.—appeal
THE following are the reasons for the judgment, delivered in the above appeal, in the third term last year:— Sir James Martin, Chief Justice, said:—In…
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Courts & crime, 1876
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Waratah. Police Court. Wednesday, May 31St. 1876
Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., R. Turton, R. W. Moody, and W. Robson, Esquires, J.P.'s. Messrs. J. Gordon, Robert Cairns, and James Parker, were grunted temporary licenses, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 30, 1876. (Before Mr. Hannell, J.p.) Drunkenness
Four drunkards were fined 5s each. UTTERING A FORGED NOTE. Ambrose Blackford was charged with uttering a forged bank note for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, May 30Th, 1876. Before Mr. Hannell J.P. DRUNKENNESS
Two offenders were dealt with. DISORDERLY CONDUCT. A seaman belonging to the barque Trinculo, was fined 10s. or 48 hours in the lock-up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, 31St May, 1876. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and R. W. Moody, W. Robson, and R. Turton, Esqs. J.P.'s) Temporary Licenses
Temporary licenses were granted to James Parker, John Gordon, and Robert Cairns, to hold booths for the sale of liquors, from 10 a.m. to 6 P.m., at the…
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The Appeal Court for the above municipality was held at the Waratah Court-house, on Thursday, June 1st 1876, before A. A. P. Tighe,…
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THE Appeal Court for the Municipality of Waratah was held at the Court-house, on Thursday, June 1st, 1876, before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and W. Robson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, June 1, 1876. (Before Messrs. Hannell and Smith, J.P's.) Profane and Obscene Language
One person was fined for using profane language, and two for using obscene language. INDECENCY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, June 1St, 1876
Before Messrs. Hannell, and Smith, J.P.'s. PROFANE LANGUAGE. Two offenders were dealt with. INDECENT EXPOSURE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colliery Townships. Waratah. Police Court. Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and W. Robson, J.P.
The following cases of appeal against the assessment of rates came on for hearing. David Watson, weatherboard house and shop, stables, &c, assessed at £2 9s reduced to £2 2s;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, June 3Rd, 1876. (Before Mr. Hannell, J.p.) Drunkenness
Six offenders were dealt with. PROFANE LANGUAGE. At the instigation of Constable Harrington, one person was fined 10s. for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, June 3, 1876. (Before J Hannell, Esq., J.p) Profane Language
One person was punished on the above charge ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE. Michael Carroll, seaman, was charged with being absent without leave from the British ship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, June 6, 1876. (Before Messrs. H. Scott, P.M, and J. Hannell,J.P.'s.) DRUNKENNESS
Three offenders were dealt with. INDECENT LANGUAGE. One person was fined 5s, for using indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah. Police Court Tuesday, June 6, 1876. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.m.) Robbery
John Terence M'Mahon was charged with felonously stealing £33 and three keys, the property of Alexander Smith, Hotel-keeper, of Lambton, on Friday, June 2nd, 1876…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, June 7, 1876. (Before Messrs. Scott, P.M., and J. Hannell J.p.) Drunkenness
Two offenders were dealt with. STEALING. Sarah Leekson and Mary Richards were charged, on remand, with stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, June 7Th, 1876. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and Wm. Robson, Esq., J.p.) Threatening Language
W. Woodhouse V. T. Palmer.—Summons not served on defendant.—His Worship, the Police Magistrate, commented upon the frequency of complainants being put to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, June 6Th, 1876. Before Messrs. H. Scott, P.M., and J. Honnell, J.P., Indecent Language. One offender was dealt with. LARCENY
Sarah Leekson and Mary Richards charged with stealing a quantity of wearing apparel, the property of Ellen Barrett, pleaded not guilty. Senior-constable Finnegan deposed: On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Wednesday, June 7, 1876. Before the Acting Commissioner, Mr. G. F. Scott. Estate of John Cottell
A single meeting was held in the estate of Francis John Cottell, of Hamilton, bricklayer. Mr. Ludlow represented the official assignee Insolvent stated that he wished to amend his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, June 7, 1876. (Before Mr. R. B. Wallace, J.p) Drunkenness
Four persons were dealt with for the above offence. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE. Charles Watson, charged with being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, June 8Th, 1876. (Before Mr. Wallace, J.p.) Absent Without Leave
Charles Matson, charged with being absent without leave from the British barque Francis, at Newcastle, on the 7th instant, was ordered to be sent on board by request of the captain…
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