Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, May 4, 1876. Before F. J. Shaw, Esq., J.P. DRUNKARDS
Three offenders were fined in the usual penaltics. ABSENT FROM THEIR SHIP. Henry Barnett, and Arm, and Lego, charged…
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Courts & crime, 1876
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Newcastle Police Court. Friday, May 5Th, 1876. Before F. J. Shaw, Esq., J.P. DRUNKENNESS
Four offenders were dealt with. PROFANE LANGUAGE. One offender was punished for this offence…
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SIR James Hannen and a common jury had before them the other day the case of Hunt v. Hunt and Wright, in which the petitioner, the Rev. James Hunt,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 6Th, 1876. (Before Mr. Shaw, J.p.) Drunkenness
Edward Nolan, charged with being absent without leave from the ship Corma at Newcastle on the 3rd instant, was permitted to go on board his vessel on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 8, 1876. (Before Messrs. Hannell and Shaw.) DRUNKENNESS
Three offenders were punished. INSULTING WORDS. Henry Corlett charged with using insulting words to Elizabeth Warman in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Alleged Disturbances at Greta. the Offenders at the Maitland Police Court
THE late disturbances at Greta, we are happy to state, were settled at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, in a manner as unexpected as it must have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 6th, 1876. Before F. J. Shaw, Esq , J.P. DRUNKENNESS
Five offenders were dealt with: ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE. Edward Nolan, for being absent without leave from the British ship Corona was ordered to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Murder at Maitland a Shocking Case
ONE Of those shocking cases of inhumanity which are so frequent in the metropolis, that of child murder, occurred at West Maitland on Sunday morning last. An…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, May 9, 1876. (Before Messrs, Shaw and Wallace, J.P.'s.) DRUNKENNESS
Three persons were dealt with. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE. A case against William M'Lean, of the ship Warwick, was withdraw by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Proceedings. To the Editor of Newcastle Morning Herald
SIR,—In your report of the Police proceedings of yesterday you have got that Elizabeth Warman was insulted in a public-house, which ought to have read in a public place. By…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 10, 1876. (Before Mr. Hannell, J.p.) Drunkenness
Four inebriates were dealt with. RESISTING THE POLICE. George Newman, for resisting the police, was fined 20s., or to be imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Courts Tuesday, May 9, 1876
Before Messrs. Wallace and Shaw, J.P.'s. Three persons were punished for this offence. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court
At the Newcastle Police court, on Thursday, before J. Hannell, Esq., J.P., two parties were dealt with for drunkenness, John Crane,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sacrilegious Murder in France
THE Paris correspondent of the 'Western Independent,' thus describes an atrocious murder in France:— "Perigeux for the moment absorbs as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 15, 1876. Before Mr. Hannell, J.P. DRUNKENNESS
Eight offenders were dealt with. INDECENT LANGUAGE. James Campbell was sentenced to be imprisoned in Maitland gaol for one month, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 10, 1876. (Before Mr. Hannell, J.p.) Drunkenness
Eight persons were dealt with. ASSAULTING THE POLICE. James Campbell for assaulted Constable William Smith in the exection of his duty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. David Tait Allan V. William Smith
Claim for £4 18s., for house rent. Mr. Thompson appeared for defendant. Captain Allan deposed that defendant had leased a house from him, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts' Court. Monday, May 15, 1876. Before Messrs. Hannell and Smith, J.P.'s. D. T. ALLAN V. W. SMITH
[?] rent. Mr. Thompson appeared for defendant. Plaintiff said the amount claimed was still due…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 17, 1876. (Before Mr. Hannell, J.p.) Insulting Words
James Hill was charged with using insulting language to Joseph Taylor in a public place, at Newcastle, on the 11th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah Police Court. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and R. Turton, Esq., J.p.) Wednesday, May 17. ASSAULT
John Gordon was charged with unlawfully assaulting and heating one Thomas Peacock, at Lambton, on the 8th inst. Pleaded not guilty…
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