Newcastle Small Debts Court. Thursday, October 6. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.M.)
Judgments were given in the following matters:— Ball Brothers v. Thomas Regan, claim 12s 3d; verdict for plaintiff with 5s 9d…
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Courts & crime, 1898
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Special Licensing Court. Thursday, October 6. (Before Messrs. Jas. Mair and C. N. Payten, L.Ms.) RENEWALS
A renewal of the license of Watt's Family Hotel, Islington, was granted Catherine Ann Watt. Edward Blackburn was granted a renewal…
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The following police promotions were announced last night:— Owing to the vacancy caused by the death of Senior-sergeant Oxley, Senior-constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, October 7. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
Charles Kelly (fireman) and Ellen Hoy were fined for drunkenness on the 6th inst. INDECENT LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, October 7. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Bad Language.—drunk
Stephen Sault was charged on an information laid by Constable Spicer with using obscene language at Dudley on the 24th of September. He pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.)
Lambton Council summoned E. H. Kay for the recovery of the sum of £1 13s due for rates. Verdict for plaintiff for full amount, with 5s 6d costs of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, October 8. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunk and Language
John Donohue, seaman, was fined 5s for drunkenness in Hunter-street. For having used indecent language while under arrest, accused was fined…
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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. Joseph Cook was admonished and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder in Ohio
LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. George Saxton, brother of the wife of President M'Kinley, has been murdered in a street in Canton, Ohio. A woman has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, October 10. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.m.) Maintenance
Annie Oughton v. A. Hitchcock. No appearance of the parties. Case struck out. AFFILIATION CASE. Mary Pickering v. Thomas Steel. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, October 10. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunkenness
Charles Taylor, Michael Grace Michael Sullivan, Sarah Moore, George Rees, William Nolan, and John M'Gee were each fined for having indulged in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waratah Police Court. Tuesday, October 11. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.m.) Alleged Assault
Walter Smith, slaughterman, was charged with assaulting Thomas Southon, at Waratah, on Friday, the 7th inst. Mr. T. A. Braye appeared for the…
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At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., Alexander Crombie proceeded against Constable James Denehy on a charge of unlawful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, October 11. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunkenness
John Williamson, Ernz Dampier, seamen, and James Kingham, painter, were each fined for drunkenness. LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, October 12. (Before Mr. James Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
Frank Ivison and Ernest Dahl were each fined for having been found in a state of intoxication in Hunter-street on the night of the 11th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strike Rioting in Illinois. Conflict Between the Police and the Strikers. Fifteen Miners Killed
LONDON, Thursday.—A serious riot is reported to have broken out at Verden collieries, in Illinois. Negroes are arriving by train to replace the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, October 14. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Obscene Language
For having made use of obscene language in Bishopgate-street, Wickham, on the night of the 13th inst., William George Lock (miner) was fined 10s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, October 14. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Drunk and Bad Language
Richard M'Lean was charged on an information laid by Constable Spicer with being drunk at Dudley on the 3rd instant. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s and 4s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 15. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Alleged Assault and Robbery
William Arnold, seaman, was charged with that he did on the 14th inst assault one William Quinn at Newcastle, and rob him of the sum of 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Police Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., Henry Crothers, and John Rourke, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
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