Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 2, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. Brookes, J.p.) Drunkenness
Six persons were dealt with for drunkenness. HABITUAL DRUNKENNESS. Mary McCulloch, aged 41, was charged…
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Courts & crime, 1877
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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, January 3, 1877. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and R. Turton, Esq., J.p.). Assault
John Murrman was charged with assaulting and beating Henry Fenwick, at Wallsend, on the 27th December, 1876…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 3, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. Brookes, J.p.) Larceny
Thomas Wood and James Whitelaw were charged, on the information of Samuel Denton, with having stolen a revolver on the morning of the 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, January 4, 1877. (Before Mr. Sott, P.m.) Drunkenness
Three persons were dealt with for drunkenness. OBSENE LANGUAGE. Two offenders were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Friday January 5, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. Brookes, J.p.) Assault
Michael Cassidy was charged with assaulting and beating Simon Davis on the 15th December last. Mr. Baker appeared for complainant and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Protection for the Glebe. (To the Editor of the Herald & Advocate.)
SIR,—As your columns are always open to expose any disgraceful practices. I would kindly thank you to insert the enclosed. On Wednesday evening last, two females…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, January 9, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. Shaw, J.p.) Drunkenness
One person was fined 5s for being drunk. VIOLENT ASSAULT. David Williamson was charged with assaulting his wife on the 8th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, January 10Th, 1877. (Before A.A.P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and R. Tarton and R. W. Moody, Esq.'s, J.s.P.) ASSAULT
Water Davies was charged with assaulting and beating one Joseph Davies, at New Lambton, on the 3rd instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, January 10, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. Brookes, J.p.) Desertion
M. Audiffant, for deserting from the ship Jean Pierre on the 5th inst., was sent for 14 days to gaol. WILFUL DISORDIENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, January 10, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. Brookes, J.p.) Assault
George Petty was charged with assaulting, on Saturday last, George Hardess, master of the barque King Oscar of which vessel prisoner was an articled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, January 16, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. Smith, J.p.) Drunkenness
One person was dealt with. DISOBEDIENCE OF COMMANDS. William Gee, Robert Goodridge, and Edward Bartley, seamen of the French…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, January 17, 1877 (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and J. Fletcher, R. Turton, W. Robson, and Rev. W. Moody, Esqs., J's.P. Drunk and Disorderly
Five offenders were fined 5s, and cost of Court 2s 6d. INDECENT EXPOSURE. George Wilson was convicted of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 18, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.m.) Drunkenness
Two offenders were dealt with. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. One person was fined for using obscene language…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Barrister Charged with Murder
At the Bow-street police-court, on Saturday, before Mr. Vaughan, Henri Dieudonne de Tourville alias Henri Perreau, aged 37, and said to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 19, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., Mr. Shaw and Mr. Brooks J.s P.) Drunkenness
John Gibbons was charged with deserting his wife Jane Gibbons, at Newcastle, without reasonable cause. Mr. Baker appeared for complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 23, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.m.) Drunkenness
One person was dealt with for drunkenness. VAGRANCY Jabez Oliver was brought up, charged with vagrancy, but was discharged upon promising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah Police Court, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 1877. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq., P.M., and J. Fletcher, and R. W. Moody, Esq., J.P.'s.) Drunk and Disorderly
One offender was dealt with. PUBLICANS' ACT. Robert Musgrave was charged with Keeping his licensed public house open for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 25, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. W. H. Mullen J.p.) Drunkenness
Three persons were dealt with for drunkenness. PROFANE LANGUAGE. A cabman was fined for using profane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary on the East Maitland Read
On Friday night, says the Mercury or Saturday morning last, three men succeeded in effecting an entrance to the residence of Mr. Solomon Cohen, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 30, 1877. (Before Mr. Scott, P.m.) Drunkenness
One offender was fined ILLEGALLY DEPOSITING NIGHT SOIL. William Crossley. William Crossley, junr., and Samuel Gallymore, were charged by…
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