Bankruptcy Court
Mr. G. F. Scott, district registrar, presided in the Bankruptcy Court at East Maitland yesterday. A single meeting of creditors and public…
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Courts & crime, 1899
956 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 48
The Dreyfus Court-Martial
LONDON, Friday.—The French Government has reminded the Rennes court-martial that the trial is limited to the points me[?]tioned in the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, July 21. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Summons Cases. Keep the Peace
Sarah M'Cann prayed that her husband, James M'Cann, be bound over to keep the peace, as she apprehended violence to her person…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Walter Taylor was charged with a breach…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, July 24. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Thomas, Little, seaman, and Wm. Hawson, labourer, were charged with drunkenness. The former was fined 5s and the latter discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Alleged Plot. Accused Charged with Inciting to Riot
LONDON, Monday.—The Transvaal Government has decided that the uitlanders arrested some time ago for alleged conspiracy will only be charged…
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After about 10 years agitation, the Newcastle water police have at last succeeded in having placed at their disposal a steam launch (the Nemosis), which is to arrive at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, July 25. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
William Jones, a very old offender, for drunkenness, was fined £1, in default seven days. Matthew Lyons, a seaman, for using indecent language…
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Messrs. Henry Crothers and R. F. Graham, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. James Fullford was fined 5s, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, July 26. (Before Mr. Donaldson, S.M.) Desertion
Heinrach Stephan, a seaman, charged with deserting from his ship, the Talisman, was ordered to be Imprisoned for four weeks…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers, W. H. Mullen, and M. Murray, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the Wet Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 27. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Remanded
Robert Russell, a seaman, charged with stealing a coat, vest, and a pair of trousers, valued at £2 10s, the property of John Benson, was remanded for one week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning, before Messrs. H. Crothers and John Enright, Js.P., Kenneth M'Donald, on remand from Singleton, was charged that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hamilton. Our Police Station
To which reference was made during the process of the much-needed renovation, although looking more presentable than it has done for the past 20 of 30 years, is scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, July 28. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Absent Without Leave
John Chappell and Albert Johansen seamen, were charged with being absent without leave from the British-registered ship Queen of England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Payten and Donaldson, LMs.) License Transferred
An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Oriental Hotel, Carrington, from James Hawken to George Armstrong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 29. (Before Mr. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Stephen Earl, a miner, charged with drunkenness at Stockton, was fined 20s, in default, seven days. Robt, Wilson, minor, for being drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Police Launch
A new launch for the water police, aptly named the Argus, to replace the Nemesis, was given a trial spin in Sydney harbour on Saturday. She is not yet completed, but for the first run the engines worked…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Cholton Redding and Charles Niall were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, July 31. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
John Guilfoyle, James Nagle William Lock, Aksel Wllbo, John Wilson, John M'Gee, and John Waters were each fined for having celebrated pay-Saturday by a…
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