The Belfast Riots. Military Relieve the Police. Sixty Persons Arrested
LONDON, Wednesday.—The rioting in Belfast has been renewed by the Nationalists attacking the Orangemen…
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Courts & crime, 1898
1,032 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 52
Newcastle District Court. (Before His Honor Acting-Judge Harris.)
The business of the Newcastle District Court was commenced yesterday afternoon, before his Honor Acting-Judge Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sentences. Before the District Court began in the afternoon sentences were passed. Maliciously Wounding Two Years' Imprisonment
Grant Snow, the American coloured seaman, who was found guilty of maliciously wounding one James Murphy, a labourer, at Newcastle, on 13th…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M, Henry Crothers, and M. P. Maher, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Blackmailing Case. Rees Sentenced to 30 Months' Imprisonment
Rees Rees, the engine-driver in the employ of the Railway. Department, who was found guilty of sending threatening letters to Mr. C. L…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, June 9. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunkenness, &c
George Wilkie, charged with using indecent language in Hunter-street, was fined 20s, in default seven days. Wm. Wright and Thomas Hickey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. J. Mair and C. N. Payten, L.Ms.) RENEWALS
Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to John M. Limeburner, of the Centennial Hotel, and to Frederick Chambers, of the Changing Station…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, June 10. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunkenness
John Samsburg and John Clark, seamen., William Brodie and John Murray, firemen, and Frank Wood, labourer, were each fined 5s, in default the rising of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, June 10. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.m.) Riotous Conduct
Two men named Bowling and Davie pleaded guilty to riotoas behaviour on the morning of the 4th instant, and a fine of 10s and 4s costs of court wee inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intercolonial News. New South Wales. Sydney, Saturday. Another Burglary
Last night the premises of Messrs. Clune Brothers, bag merchants, Sussex-street, were broken into and about five dozen bags stolen. Early this morning Constable Cox came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, June 11. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) a Trio
Chas. Barrard, John Greenwood, and Jas. Clark, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Stockton Colliery Disaster. a Second Claim for £200. Verdict for the Defendant. Comments on Mr. M'donald's Action. His Honor Disagrees with the Finding of the Special Court
The second action against the Stockton Coal Company, in which Bridget Curran, the widow of the late George Curran, who was one of the two men killed at the…
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Thomas Edward Smith and Roland Smith was charged with having on the 7th October, 1897, at Lamb's Valley, stolen one ox, the property of John…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambton Police Court. Monday, June 13. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.)
A boy, aged 13 years, named John Thomas Davidson, arrested on the previous night by the police, was charged with sleeping in the open air. He pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, June 13. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness, &c
Hannah Watson, Thomas Jennings, Thomas Donovan, and John M'Neil charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours. For a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle District Court. (Before His Honor Acting-Judge Harris.)
The business of the Newcastle District Court was concluded yesterday before his Honor Acting-Judge Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Licensing Court. Monday, June 13. (Before Mr. Payten, S.m.). Transfer
Mr. W. Bellington, of the Belmont Hotel, Belmont, applied for a transfer of his license to Mr. James Anderson. There being no police objection, the transfer was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
Alfred Beekett, on bail, was charged with having, at Lamb's Valley, on the 10th May, 1895, stolen one bullock, the property of Thomas Drinan. Mr. T. A. Hill appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stealing a Watch
William Stewart was charged that he did, at Muswellbrook, on the 20th December, 1897, steal one watch, the property of William Hill. A second count charged accused…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, June 14. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness, &c
William Beherns, for using indecent language in Hunter-street West, was fined £1, in default seven days. For using profane language, Peter…
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