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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
154 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 8
CHARGE OF ASSAULT.— Thomas Gillson appeared, on seamons, charged with unlawfully as-saulting and bealing Robert Benjamin Jeffers, on the 19th instant, The prisoner pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULT CASE.— Duncan Sharp, of Tighe's Bridge, appeared, on summons, before the Bench charged with unlawfully assaulting and beating an old man named Daniel Wild, on the 23rd instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CHARGE OF ASSAULT— John Kirkman surrendered to his bail to answer a charge of living violently assaulted one Thomas Madigan, on the 24th ultimo. Mr. Mullen appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEGLECT OF STOCK ON BOARD SHIP.— Thomas Ballard, stockman, shipped as an articled seaman on board the barque Ashburton, was brought before the bench, on warrant, charged with wilful neglect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →USING INSULTING LANGUAGE.— John Rodgen, fruiterer, of Walt-street, appeared; on sermons to answer the charge of William Broadhurst, of having used insulting words to him in the public street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jonathan Jackson Robinson, 45, master of the British ship Montrose, was brought up by detective Patrick Lyons, charged with the abduction of Mary Ellon M'Carthy,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →UNWARRANTABLE ASSAULT ON A SEAMAN.—Thomas Paule, chief officer on board the American barque Thomas Fletcher, was brought up, on was rant, before the Bench, charged with assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SUMMONS FOR WAGES .—Captain Wm. Henry Hayes, master of the schooner Black Diamond, appeared, on summons, before the bench, charged by a seaman, named George F. Wascoe, with not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SUMMONS FOR WAGES.— The case of Captain Wm. Hayes was again resumed this morning. For the defence, Anthony Hall, a seaman on board the Black Diamond, was called, who stated that he did…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →USING INDECENT LANGUAGE.— Bernard Gillard, seaman on board the Daphne, was brought before the bench, charged with using indecent language within bearing of persons passing in the public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REFUSING DUTY.— Three Seaman, belonging to the schooner Black Diamond appeared before the Bench, charged by Captain Hayes, the master the Schooner, with refusing to sail on board the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INDECENT EXPOSURE.— Thomas Show, charged with indecently exposing his person, in Hunter street, on the 13th instant, was sentenced to be imprisoned for one month in Maitland gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CHARGE OF FORCIBLY BREAKING INTO A HOUSE. Joseph Tomlinson, a tailor, was charged with forcibly breaking into the home of one Jonathan Metcalf. Hannah Metcalf, the wife of complainant, stated that, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.— Robert Gaull pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly in the Prince of Wales Hotel, on the 15th inst. The bench sentenced him to pay a fine of 20s., or to be imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →USING INDECENT LANGUAGE.— Charles M'Kay was brought up before the Bench charged with using indecent language, in Hunter-street, on the 16th instant. Constable coulton stated that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INDECENT LANGUAGE.— Lewis Evans a seaman James Thom on were charged with using indecent language in Hunter-street. Constable Griffin, who took both prisoners into custody, started…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →USING INSULTING LANGUAGE.— Danl. Crewer, a' mate appeared, on summons, before the bench, to answer a charge of Captain John Mitchell, of having used insulting words towards him in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With no small regret do we give prominence in our paper to a ruffian and a murderer, but still we have to do so. Jack Sheppard was made a hero by Ainsworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DISOBEDIENCE OF ORDERS.—J pathan Brooks, an articled seaman on board the screw steamer Alford, was brought up on a was warrant before the bench, charged with wilful disobedience of lawful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IXSURORDINATE SEAMEN.—David Reid and Samuel Reid, two seamen on board the barque Bengal, were charged before the bitch, the former with wilful disobedience, and the latter with…
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