Merewether. Appeal Court
The Merewether Council held an Appeal Court in the council chambers on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman J. Lloyd, and Aldermen…
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Courts & crime, 1906
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Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, April 3. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were each fined 5s, for drunkenness, or in default imprisonment until the rising of the court. George Lane pleaded not guilty to having used…
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Charles Warby was charged with having, at Maitland, on the 16th February, broken and entered the dwelling-house of Mary Ramsden, and stolen therein one coat, and…
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James Lucre was charged with having, at Tarro, on the 9th March, broken and entered the shop of Alexander Walter Green, and stolen 80lb of pork, 52lb of…
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William Wilshire Hammence was charged with having, at Redhead, near Newcastle, stolen one gelding, the property of the Scottish Australian Mining…
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John Lewis, charged with having, at Stewart's Brook, on the 10th February, 1906, stolen one calf, the property of Rachel Hillier, pleaded guilty to the…
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James Flood was charged with having at Newcastle, on the 23th February, 1906, stolen one box and 80lb of tea, the property of Thomas Sterling and another…
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John Carlton, Ernest Wilson, and Oliver Brazil were charged with having, at Newcastle, on the 19th March, 1906, being then together in company, assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, April 4. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)
Ellen Lunney pleaded guilty to allowing George Jackson to be on her licensed premises, the Royal Hotel, Waratah, on Sunday, March 4th, contrary to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, April 4. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, etc
Three first offenders were each fined 5s for drunkenness, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court. Joseph M'Garry was filed 5s, in default 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disturbances at Stockton. More Police Asked For
As a result of recent public agitation, Alderman Hudson, Mayor of Stockton, and Messrs. Fairless, Thomas, Griffiths, Hawley, and Watt yesterday afternoon waited…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News Waratah. Municipal Appeal Court
On Wednesday, before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., a number of appeal cases in connection with Waratah municipal rates were decided. Mr. J. Hann, council clerk,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Appeal Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)
There were 60 appeals listed against the valuations made by the Hamilton Council. Of these 28 were withdrawn, two reduced by the court, nine reduced by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Circuit Court. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Cohen.)
The Maitland Circuit Court was opened at the courthouse. East Maitland, yesterday, at 10 a.m., before his Honor Mr. Justice Cohen. Mr. G. S. Waller, J.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, April 6. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Assault
John Williams, on ball, Was charged with assaulting Constable James Dwan on the 30th March, Mr. J. A. Wood appeared for the accused, and Sub-inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, April 5. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Six fit offenders were each fined 5s for drunkenness, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. For the same offence, Angus, M'Kay and James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. Undefended Cases
F. Asher v. John Hanlon, claim for £2 3s 6d, goods sold and delivered and work and labour done; verdict for amount, with 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arbitration Court. Northern Cases Struck Out. Sydney
In the Arbitration Court to-day, the cases of the Colliery Employees' Federation, claimants, and the New Lambton Coal Company, Ltd., respondents, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Public Examination
In re Samuel Dark, Mr. H. V. Harris appeared for bankrupt. W. P. Hewitt, a creditor, was also present. Bankrupt deposed that he had carried on business as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Renewals
James M'Geachie was granted a renewal of the license of the Killingworth Hotel, Killingworth. The annual rental was fixed at £156, bearing a license fee of…
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