Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, February 1. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Remanded
Frederick Herbert was further remanded till Friday on a charge of having as- saulted Estler Carruthers, at Hamilton, on the 30th ult…
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Courts & crime, 1899
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Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, February 2. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.m.) Breaking, Entering, and Stealing
William Henry Hamilton, on remand, was charged with breaking, entering, and stealing from some premises at West Wyalong on the 10th December last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District West Maitland Police Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P., occupied, the Bench at the West Mattland Police Court yesterday. An Inebriate was admonished and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Threats to Murder the Judges
LONDON, Thursday.—The report of M. Mazean, the First President of the Court of Cassation, stated that numerous threats to murder the Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, February 2. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunkenness
Anthony Moore, miner, and Harry Hopper, cooper, were each fined for drunkenness. THREE CHARGES…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tragedy in Sydney. Murder and Attempted Suicide. SYDNEY
A sensational shooting affray, which resulted in the death of a governess (whose name is Mien Flynn) took place at Paddington to-day. At about 11 o'clock a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Small Debts Court Thursday, February 2. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.)
The following cases were disposed of:— Thomas Curley (agent for Thomas Ramsay) v. Daniel Baidwin, claim £1 2s 6d; verdict for plaintiff, with 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Small Debts Court Thursday, February 2. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.m.) Wages Case
Peter Davies sued Robert Maddison, manager for the Elmore Vole Colliery, Wallsend, for the sum of £4, wages due, in lieu of 14 days' notice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Police Court. Friday, February 3. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Bad Language
William Murphy, charged with using obscene language in Russell-street, New Lambton, on the 35th ultimo, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, and 5s 6d costs, or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, February 3. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunk and Obscene
Louis Lynch, miner, was fined 5s for drunkenness, and 10s, in default four days' gaol for obsence language in Hunter-street West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Murder in Johanesburg. the Work of Illicit Gold Buyers
LONDON, Friday.—Some excitement has been caused at Johannesburg by the murder of a man named Elliott, employed, by the Consolidated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petty Debts Court. Friday, February 3. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.M.)
Mrs. E. Pickering summoned J. Morgan for the sum of £2 9s 2d, goods sold and delivered; verdict for plaintiff for full amount, and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, February 4. (Before Mr. James Mair, S.m.) Drunkenness
Patrick Murphy and John Scanlon (seamen) were fined for drunkenness. DESERTION. John Low, charged with having on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Murder of an English Missionary. the Family Compensated
LONDON, Saturday.—The Tsang-li-Yamen have compensated the relatives of the late Mr. Fleming with 30,000 dollars. His murderers have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Noble Poverty at Hampton Court
Shortly after the commencement of his reign George III, closed Hampton Court Palace as a royal residence, and from that time private families commenced to occupy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Maitland Police Court
Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers, Alex. Wilkinson, John Gillies, and M. Murray, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, February 6. Before Mr. Jas. Mair. S.m.) Drunkenness
Michael Short, labourer, George Edgecomb, seaman, Alfred Whitted, cook, were each fined for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, February 6. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Maintenance
Mrs. Henwood, late Ellen M Laughlin, summoned William Henry Harris for the support of his illegitimate child. Mr. Reid, solicitor, for the plaintiff, Mr. Cronin,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Booth Licenses
Alexander Frew and William Smith applied for booth licenses in connection with the Wallsend Jockey Club races on Saturday next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, February 7. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Drunkenness
James Brogan, Matthew Byrnes, Patrick Scanlon (seamen), and Stephen Earl (miner) were each fined for drunkenness…
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