Maitland District. Police Court
MR. H. CROTHERS occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Saturday. James Williams was charged with having stolen a bottle of brandy, valued at 6s 6d,…
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Courts & crime, 1895
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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 26. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
DANIEL SMITH and Robert Reay pleaded guilty to the charge of drunkenness, and were fined 5s, or 24 hours…
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THE Rev. James Clarke, who has made several appearances in the courts lately, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having on Friday afternoon…
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MESSRS. R. Scobie, J. Rourke, and W. Reiten occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. BREACHERS OF BYLAWS…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, October 28. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Licensing
A TRANSFER Of the Commercial Hotel, Lambton, from Joseph W. Oldham to John W. Buckley, was granted, subject to the license being returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, October 28. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. O'Mara, J.P.) Drunkenness
ERICK ERICKSON, 28, seaman, admitted that he imbibed too freely on Saturday, and was ordered to pay 5s or remain in the lockup for 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Butler Conspiracy Case. Rofe Sentenced to Five Years. Treated as a First Offender. Sydney
THOMAS ERNEST ROFE, solicitor, who was convicted of conspiracy to pervert the due course of justice in connection with the Butler divorce case, was brought up for…
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MR. H. CROTHERS. J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Elizabeth Eckford was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, October 29. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Ludlow, J.P.) Drunkenness
CHRISTOPHER M'DONALD, Moncrieff Mackie, for drunkenness were fined 5s, or 24 hours; and Thomas Crawford, disorderly as well as drunk, was…
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AT the West Maitland Police Court yesterday before Mr. H. Crothers, J P., George Parson was fined 2s 6d, with an option of three hours' detention in the lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 30. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
A JAPANESE named Thurn, seaman, James Hay, labourer, James M'Cardell, and Joseph Rogers were fined 5s, or 24 hours for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dean Conspiracy Cases. Accused at the Police Court. Evidence Taken. Explanation of the Charges. Sydney
THE hearing of the charges against W. P. Crick, M P., R. D. Meagher, Daniel green, George Dean, and Jane Reynolds of having conspired to defeat the course of justice was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Harbour Collieries. Appeal to the Land Court Dismissed. An Important Decision. Sydney
THE Land Appeal Court to-day delivered its reserved judgment in the matter of the Sydney Harbour Colliery Company. In this matter the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, October 31. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Riotous Conduct
HEDLEY M'CULLUM pleaded guilty to a charge of having behaved in a riotous manner in Macquarie-street. Sergeant Coghlan intimated that this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, October 31. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Martin and O'Mara, Js.P. Drunkenness
DANIEL NEIL, 44, was the only offender under this charge, and he was ordered to pay 5s, or remain in the lockup for 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greta Police Court. Wednesday, October 31. (Before Dr. W. H. Rogers and Mr. T. Jones, Js.P.) Action for Rent
GRETA Colliery Company, Ltd., v. J. Stevenson, for rent due and damage to fence, £2 2s. Mr. Howe appeared for the defendant and asked for a…
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Mr. W. F. Robertson, acting-District Registrar in Bankruptcy, conducted the adjourned meeting of Michael J. Bennett at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday…
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Hawkers' licenses were granted to Bernard Solomon, John George Smith, and Samuel Broadbent. A pawnbroker's license was granted to Alfred Green…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minmi Police Court. Wednesday, 30Th October. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Drunkenness
CONSTABLE DUFFEL, of West Wallsend, presented no less than nine eases, seven of which were for drunkenness. Walter Webster, James Webster, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, November 1. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Ludlow and Thorn, Js.P.) Drunkenness
HENRY SHORT, 68, miner, was charged with being drunk in Bishopgate-street, Wickham, and fined 10s, or 48 hours. Kate Beal, alias Short, for…
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