Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, June 21. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunkenness
Alfred Edwards, William M'Carthy. Alex. M'Kenzie, and William M'Farlane, for drunkenness, were each lined 10s, in default four days'…
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Courts & crime, 1898
1,032 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 52
Summons Case. an Assault
Duncan M'Carron proceeded against Axel Erickson for having assaulted him on board the ship Vincent on the 19th inst. Defendant pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, June 22. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
Jas. Hines, for drunkenness, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, in default 24 hours. Wm. Taylor pleaded not guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Statement of the Auditor-general. The Civil Service and Police Pension Funds. SYDNEY
The Speaker laid on the table to-night the Auditor-General's statement of the new accounts of the consolidated revenue for the financial year 1895-1896. This closed with a…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., Alex. Wilkinson and C. W. Holmes, J.Ps., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, June 23. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Unruly Seamen
George Francis Walker, a seaman for being drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street, was fined 10s, in default four days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. Payten, District Registrar.)
Re George Oldham.—Bankrupt said he was a miner. He had been insolvent before, but got his certificate of discharge about four years ago. He attributed his bankruptcy on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. Payten, S.M.
Ann Jackson v. Henry Callaghan, claiming £1 17s for rent due. Verdict for plaintiff, with 5s costs. R. Hall and Son v. H. N. Abbott,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, June 23. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.). Theft of a Dog
Two boys named William Gardiner and Frank Williams were charged with having in company, at Lambton, on the 21st instant, stolen a dog valued at 10s, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Courts
Mr. J. Cunningham, J.P., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Henry Fitness, who had been under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pink Pills in Court. Prisoners Sentenced for Counterfeiting
On the 10th inst. the Chief Justice of South Australia sentenced two men, Frank Ashley and William Smith, to terms of imprisonment with hard labour (the latter, however, being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, June 25. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.M.) Drunkenness
Michael Reardon and William Gordon, seamen, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours. Remanded…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., Henry Crothers, and Alex. Wilkinson, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disturbances in the Gaol
"On dlt" in East Maitland that matters have not been running very smoothly in the gaol, and that on one or two occasions sounds of disorder have been plainly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, June 27. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness, &c
John Fitzgerald, for being drunk on the public wharf, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours. Donald M'Leod, for being drunk in Hunter-street, was fined a like sum,…
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For some time past a considerable amount of dissatisfaction has been evident in East Maitland owing to the manner in which the gardens at the gaol had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Assault and Robbery. Copeland Committed
At the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., John Copeland, on bail, was charged, in company with others, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, June 28. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunkenness, &c
Arthur Maynard, seaman, charged with using indecent language on the public wharf, pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s, in default 10 days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Disturbance at Maitland Gaol. a Great Uproar. Warders Attacked
It was stated in a metropolitan daily newspaper yesterday, morning in reference to the disturbance at East Maitland Gaol on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, June 29. (Before Mr. James Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness, &c
Michael Grace and Timothy Callaghan, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours. Hugh Mooney and Frank Silva…
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