Newcastle Police Court Friday, May 4. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Discharged
William Boyd was charged by warrant with that he did at Stockton on the 29th ult. steal a watch the property of Samuel Beyd…
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Courts & crime, 1900
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Lambton Police Court. Friday, May 4. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Riotous Conduct
Rowley James, Daniel Brown, Thomas Cavanagh, and, Daniel Cameron, four youths, were charged with behaving in a riotous manner at Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petty Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.)
Mr. H. H. Macdonnell, official receiver for the municipality of Lambton, summoned a number of defaulters for arrears of rates. When the cases were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Appeal Court. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.m.) Land Values in Newcastle
Appeals lodged against the assessment of property in the municipality of Newcastle, as fixed by Messrs. Alfred Asher and William Henry Bowden, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 5. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Larceny in Company
William Daswell and Charles Davis Hayes, newsboys, were charged with having, at Newscastle, on the 3rd inst., stolen, in company, a bicycle lamp,…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers, and R. F. Graham; occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Edward Phillips was fined 5s, or 24 hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 7. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
For drunkenness in Carrington on Sunday, John Donnell, Rambert, Ellis, James Smith, and George Charlton, were each fined 5s, with the option of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sydney Letter Hospital Saturday.—alleged Favouritism to Plague Houses.—about Wexford-street.—mr. H. Oxenham.—an Audacious Burglary.—the Indian Famine. Sydney
The Hospital Saturday people were agreeably surprised. They thought that the collection this year would be a small one. There had been so many calls on the public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, May 8. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
Henry Peters was fined 10s, with the option of three days' gaol, for drunkenness in Hunter-street on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Early-closing Act. Important Notice to Local Police
Sub-inspector, Sykes, of West Maitland, received the following telegram last evening from Mr. T. B. Clegg, clerk in charge, Department of Labour and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder in Mafeking. an Officer Sentenced to Death
LONDON, Wednesday.—Lieutenant Murchison was court-martialled in Mafeking and sentenced to death for murdering Mr. Parslow, a war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, May 9. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
John M'Pherson, for drunkenness in Hunter-street on Tuesday morning, and Arthur Morgan, for having been found intoxicate on the Newcastle…
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Before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., on Wednesday Martin Hogg, Allandale, on bail, appeared charged by Senior-constable Snushall with indecent behaviour in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, May 10. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
Stephen Earl, an old offender, was fined 10s, in default four days' imprisonment in Maitland Gaol, for drunkenness in Scott-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, May 10. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Wife Desertion
Charles Stewart was charged with disobeying an order of the Court for the support of his wife. Constable Fallon deposed that the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Licensing Court Thursday, May 10. (Before Messrs. C. N. Payten, L.S. Donaldson, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.,) Transfer
George Armstrong applied for permission to transfer his license of the Oriental Hotel, Carrington, to John Drummond, of Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sydney Letter the Plague—on the Increase.—favoured Warehouses.—the Rat-proof Fence of Government House.—too Dirty for the Court.—the Sydney Town Clerk.—the City Organist.—england's Last Hope.—policemen's Revolvers.—greater Demand for Water.—bogus Sanitary Inspectors. Sydney
Though there has been some falling off in plague cases in the last few days, we are far from being out of the wood. Indeed, it is probable that this is the nature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, May 11. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Drunkenness
Patrick Sullivan, fore drunkenness in Hunter-street on Thursday evening, was fined 5s, with the option of three hours gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, May 12. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders for drunkenness were admonished and discharged. Riotous Behaviour. Rees Williams and Patrick Malone,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, May 14. (Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.) Drunkenness
Five first offenders were admonished and discharged. Thomas Gibbons was fined 10s, with the option of three days' gaol, for…
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