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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
143 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 8
The following cases were postponed from last Monday until this day. POOLE v. DARBY.—Claim for £7 10s., on a promisory note, said to have been given by Captain Darby, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PHAEL v. PHILLIPS.—LOVE GIFTS NO[?] COVERDALE.—This was an action to receive 20s., the value of a certain clock, [?] to be detained by a Miss Julia P[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robert L Chrystle, cook on board the best succes, appeared, on summon, to [?] charge of obtaining three week's board [?] lodging from Robert collier of the Railway [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph Hicks and Thomas Ramsay, seamen on board the schoener Pioneer, were brought before the Bench, in custody of the police, charged with violently assaulting a Maori, by name John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR correspondence from the front does not contain much to satisfy the public, who have been looking out with great anxiety, of late, to a movement of the troops. But the Waikate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry Sam[?]son, a man of color, belonging to the ship Adelaide Bell was brought before the Bench, charged with assulating senior-constable. Mackay, and constable Levic last evening. The evidence showed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Cath [?] Charles [?]ford Owe seamen, were brought up before the beach, charged with being drunk and illegally on the premises of the Newcastle Chronicle. The prisoners in company with other [?] who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owen, Thomas, landlord of the Northumberland Hotel, Minimi was summoned for committing an assault on the 10th instant upon his sister-in-law, Elizabeth Thomas. The complainant exhibited two finding black…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Margaret Rose [?] residing at the Rosehole, was summoned before the Beach charged with using insulting words in a public place on the 9th instant, to one Margaret Morton. It appeared that eh parties were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Tait, a married woman, was summoned before the Bench charged with detaining a dog after demand.— Mr. Rober, who appeared for the defendant took objection to the form of summons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad intelligence has been received from the Mannaha. Another horrible murder has been committed within a very little distance from the stockade. The victim was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nov. 19.—On the [?] of William Dean and Co., of Sydney, merchants and auctioneers, [?] that life estate of John Milton and Son, of Sydney night [?] for the benefit of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Susan Mitchell, an habitual drunkard, was brought before the bench, charged with being drunk and disorderly at Waratah.—Alfred Sidney Smith, the landlord of the Miners' Arms Hotel at Waratah, deposed, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →23—William Murphy, of Adelong inn-Liabilities, £1951 1s 11d. Assets, £537 Deficit £1413 14s. 5d. 23—Henry Ellis, of Durham-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sittings of the Court, which had been adjourned by proclamation on October 3, commenced at ten o'clock last Monday. There were thirteen cases for hearing, and Mr. Foster was the only barrister in attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The squatter goes forth his boundaries to measure. And his flocks and herds are brought to the spot. While the savage is driven before his displeasure, Or, choosing to stay there,is ruthlessly shot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A PRACTICAL JOKE AND ITS PUNISHMENT.—John Green, a miner at Minmi, appeared on summons, to answer a charge preferred by James Rom, a miner of the same place, with having committed an assault upon him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Green, William Green, and [?] Walter, were brought up on remand, charged [?] assaulting John Ross.—Messrs Robey and Bros appeared again for the prosecutor and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Green, Wm. Green, and Thomas Walton, all miners, residing at Minmi, were brought up on warrant, before the bench, charged with assaulting n brother miner, named John Ross. The prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nathan Welham was summoned before the [?] charged with having willfully distrained for rent upon premises of John Rhodes, without having first obtain a warrant.—Mr. Thompson appeared for the complained…
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