Municipal Appeals Court Friday, December 1, 1899. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 December 1899 · page 3
The following appeals against assessments made by the Municipal Council of Lambton for the year 1899 and 1900 were then decided, viz.:—R. L. Payne, butchers shop and back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 8
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers and Alex. Wilkinson, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Energetic Police Officer
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 8
Mounted-trooper Doran, of East Maitland, has returned after a holiday extending over three weeks, the greater part of which was spent in Sydney, at the Glebe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, December 4. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness, &c
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 7
James Doyle, a seaman was charged with drunkenness and with using indecent language in Hunter-street For the first offence he was fined 5s. and for the second…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, December 5. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 6
George Ridden was fined 5s, in default three hours' gaol, for drunkenness in Hunter-street. Adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 3
Waratah Municipal District v. Frank Dent, claiming rates, 14s; verdict for full amount with costs. Hunter District W. and S. Board v. John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah Police Court. Tuesday, December 5. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Straying Horses
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 3
Inspector D. Owen appeared to prosecute in two cases of breaches of the municipal bylaws by allowing horses to stray in Clara-street, North Waratah. He laid the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, Dec. 4, 1890. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Indecent Behaviour
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 3
John Hayes, a stranger, pleaded guilty to the charge of indecent behaviour in Nelson-street, and was fined 20s or seven days. Having no coin, he retired…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing Cast Iron
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 3
Two youths, named Alfred Lane and Albert Gimbert, were presented on a charge of larceny of a cast-iron seat, the property of the Wickham Municipal Council, on 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Newspapers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 3
Daniel Dixon, alias Dennis or William Regan, a boy of about 13 years of age, was presented on a charge of stealing 41 newspapers, valued at 6s 10d, the property of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, December 6. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 7
John Richardson was brought before the Court charged with drunkenness in Thorn-street. Accused pleaded guilty, but as he was not considered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stealing From the Person
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 6
Albert Edward Powre, a butcher, was charged with stealing from the person of William Charles Edward Morgan one Silver watch and chain one severeign case…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, December 7. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 3
For having been drunk in Thorn-street on the 5th instant John Peterson was fined 5s, with the alternative of three hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commandeering Britishers. Eleven Englishmen Court-martialed
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.—Eleven Englishmen are at present being tried by court-martial at Ladibrand, near the Orange Free State border, for refusing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Small Debts Court. Thursday, December 7. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 3
The Borough of Wallsend proceeded against a large number of defaulting ratepayers where not previously settled. Verdicts were obtained, with the exception of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Small Debts Court. Thursday, December 7. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 7
Judgments were given in the following matters:— R. Ingall and Sons v. Alfred Foster, claim £2 0s 3d; judgment for plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charged by a Rhinoceros
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 12
While shooting in Somaliland in 1895, Mr. Peel and his little party wore charged by a rhinoceros which he had wounded. By jumping into the bush to the right and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assault and Robbery. the Accused Found "Guilty."
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2
John Alex. Bankier and Geo. Bowrey, young men, were presented on a charge that they did at Newcastle, off 25th November, in company one with the other,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Alleged "Push" Assault. Postponed Till Next Sessions
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2
The charges against Edward Copeland and Henry Toomey of inflicting grievous bodily harm upon John May and John Peter Kennedy, during what is alleged to have been a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, December 8. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 7
August Buckman, for having been drunk in Hunter-street on the 7th, was fined 5s, with the alternative of three hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →