Newcastle Police Court Monday, August 22. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.m.) Drunks
George Nagel, 23, seaman, James Williams, 58, seaman, and William Allen, 51, dyer, were each fined for having been drunk on Saturday night…
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Courts & crime, 1898
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The Dudley Explosion. Special Court of Investigation. the Seat of the Explosion. Miners Give Their Version
The investigation into the causes and circumstances surrounding the Dudley Colliery explosion was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, August 23. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
Frederick Warbam, carpenter, Frank Weifs, Henry Pennanen, seamen, Robert Macauley, and Edward Hayes, labourer, were each fined for having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waratah Police Court. Tuesday, August 23. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Claim for Maintenance
Mary Muncaster having sued Alfred Muncaster a fortnight ago for maintenance as his lawful wife, when the case was postponed for two weeks, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Murder of Missionaries in China. an Extraordinary Trial
LONDON, Monday.—Herr Eugen Wolff, a traveller and correspondent for a German newspaper, hearing that 13 Chinamen had been arrested for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, August 23. Legislative Assembly. the Unallotted Portfolios. Undermining at Plattsburg. Country Hospitals and Poor Patients. Police Pension Fund. the Address-in-reply Debate
The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. Spruson was sworn in as a member. QUESTIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dudley Explosion. Special Court of Investigation. the Seat of the Explosion. Evidence by the Chief Inspector. the Niggger's Heading Theory Withdrawn. an Opinion As to the Use of Safety Lamps
The investigation into the causes and circumstances surrounding the Dudley Colliery explosion was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse…
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Messrs G. F. Scott, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. A lad named Frederick Bowles, eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, August 24. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
Thomas Thompson, 44, labourer, and Margaret Healey, 64, widow, were fined for having been drunk on the afternoon of the 23rd instant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dudley Explosion. Special Court of Investigation. the Seat of the Explosion. the Use of Safety Lamps
The investigation into the causes and circumstances surrounding the Dudley Colliery explosion was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, August 25. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
John Kemp (45), labourer, and Thomas Grace (38), miner, for having been drunk on the 24th, inst., were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, August 25. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Coal Mining Case
John M'Closky and Son sued the Pacific Co-operative Coal Company, Teralba, for the sum of £11 16s 6d, being an amount due in payment of 78 tons 16cwt 1qr of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Bankruptcy Court Thursday, August 25. (Before Mr. James Mair, District Registrar.)
The public examinations were declared closed in— Re John Johnson.—Bankrupt said he resided at Stockton, where he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, August 25. (Before Mr. J. Mair, L.m.) Music Permits
A music permit was granted Mary Williams for a smoke concert and banquet at the Newcastle Rifles Hotel on Saturday night next, 27th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, August 26. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
James Joseph, 40, Patrick Gunn, 29, seamen; and James Fraser, 58, labourer, were each fined for having been drunk on the 25th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Tangier Mystery. Alleged Attempted Murder
LONDON Thursday.—A case which excite considerable interest has been concluded at the sessions at Gibraltar. Owen M'Donnell Callan was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, August 26. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) the Village Blacksmiths
John Charlton, a blacksmith, summoned William Bartholemew, another blacksmith, for assault and using scene language to him on the 12th…
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"Scientifically, cautiously, and solidly is Scotland Yard sparring for time, and plenty of it, in the encounter v. Monson (the Ardlamont 'not-proven' man) and co.," writes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, August 27. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
Edward Keys, seaman, Denis Kennedy, James Fraser, labourers, were each fined for drunkenness on the 26th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District West Maitland Police Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. An inebriate was admonished and…
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