Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 10. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Deserting a Ship
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 October 1896 · page 7
JOHN FITZGERALD, a seaman, was sent to Maitland for four weeks for deserting the British-registered barque Mayfield, at Newcastle, on 9th…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 7
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Alex. Wilkinson, J.P., occupied the Bench at the Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, October 12. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Riotous Behaviour
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 6
THOMAS LLOYD, a navvy, and Sidney Smith, a miner, who were arrested by Constable J. Bartlett for behaving in a riotous manner in Hunter-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Saturday, October 10. (Before Mr. H. J. Chisholm, P.m.) Profane Language
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 8
JAMES OSBORNE pleaded guilty to having made use of profane language in John-street, and was fined 10s or seven days; fine paid. The same person answered to the further…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Intent to Murder. An Arrest at Cockie Creek
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 5
A MAN named Patrick Kelly, employed until lately at the Sulphide Corporation's works, was arrested at Cookle Creek by Sergeant Caoughlan, of Wallsend, and Constable…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1896 · page 8
Meesrs. J. W. Birkenhead and S. S. Moore, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the Police Court yesterday morning. An inebriate was fined 10s, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Police Court. (Before H. J. Chisholm, P.m.). Tuesday, October 13. DRUNK
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1896 · page 6
ROBERT DEWAR was charged with being drunk in John-street on the 12th inst. Fined 10s. Paid. DRUNK…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 13. (Before Mr. J. Mair, P.M., and Mr. W. H. Sproull, J.P.) Vagrancy
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1896 · page 6
ELIZABETH ECKFORD, charged with having no visible lawful means of support, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1896 · page 7
Messrs. J. W. Birkenhead and S. S. Moore, Js.P., occupied the bench at the police Court yesterday morning. Timothy Toohey, on remand, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australia. Adelaide, Wednesday. Housebreaker Sentenced
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1896 · page 5
Earnest Briggs was sentenced to four years' imprisonment at the Criminal Court for housebreaking and stealing jewellery. FATAL COLLISION…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, October 14. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Absent Without Leave
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1896 · page 7
JOHN PURDY and William M'Gill, two seamen, pleaded guilty to being absent without leave, on Tuesday, from the British-registered ship Woodburn,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District. Police Court. Alleged Indecent Assault
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 7
MESSRS. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Alex. Wilkinson, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Massacre in New Guinea. Supposed Murder by Natives. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 5
THE steamer Titus, which arrived in Port Jackson to-day from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, brings news of the supposed massacre of a party of prospectors on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi Police Court. Wednesday, October 14. (Before Messrs. H. J. Chisholm, P.M., and A. E. Ayerst and W. Knox, Js.P.) LANGUAGE
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 8
JOHN ELLOTT Minmi, found guilty of using obscene language, was fined 10s and 5s 6fd costs, or seven days' imprisonment. Paid DRUNKENNESS…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Small Debts Court (Before J. Fletcher and H. Rushton, Js P.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 5
MRS. WILLIAMS v. John Roy—This case had been adjourned from the previous Court, as the debt was over three years old, end there was no proof of subsequent payment Mrs…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 8
Messrs. G. F. Scott P.M., Robert Scobie, J.P., and Dr. Wright, J.P., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 8
A meeting of the Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Maitland was held at the courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday morning. The Bench was occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, October 16. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Thorn, J.p.) a Cabman's Pranks. Sub-inspector Saunders and Mr. Windeyer
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 2
THEAS ELLIOTT, a cab-driver, was proceeded against by Constable Guilfoyle for being drak in Hunter-street on 13th instant w[?]st in charge of a horse and cab. He…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 October 1896 · page 8
Messrs. H. Crothers and S. S. Moore, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Saturday morning. An inebriate who had wandered into the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Revision Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 October 1896 · page 8
A revision court for the purpose of revising the general list of persons claiming to be entitled to vote for members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales for the…
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