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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
129 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 7
LARCENY.-John Lewis and Mary Ann Lewis (his wife), were charged with stealing a saucepan and other goods, the property of John Stone, Charles Harpur, and William Mewett, at Waratah, on the 16th instant. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHITE v. HERALD.—This was an action to recover the sum of £194 15s. 2d. for goods supplied by plaintiff to the ship Lady Lyttleton, of which defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BROWN v. CLARK.—This was an action brought by Messrs. James and Alexander Brown against Captain Charles Clark to recover the sum of £9 6s. 5d. for damages sustained by the steam-tug…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEGLECTING TO PAY FARE—Stephen Twyman and Thomas Pearson, charged with neglecting to pay their fare by the steamer Collaroy from Sydney to Newcastle, on the 20th instant, were each ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISOBEDIENCE OF LAWFUL COMMANDS.— Samuel Norton and John Deana, charged with disobedience of lawful commands, on board the brig Freak, on the 25th instant, were each sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULT.—John Pierce, charged on summons with an assault on Joseph Birch, on the 8th October, was convicted and sentenced to fourteen days' imprisonment in Maitland gaol—Daniel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISOBEDIENCE OF LAWFUL COMMANDS.—James Murray, charged with disobedience of lawful commands on hoard the schooner Prompt on the 4th instant, was convicted mid sentenced to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Andrew Jarvey Was executed this morning at 11 o'clock. The hour had been altered from 8, to allow time for the possible arrival of a telegraphic communication via…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SUNDAY TRADING.—Henry Sullivan, enginedriver, and E[?]enezer William's, labourer, were each fined 5s. and 2s. 6d. costs for exercising their worldly calling on Sunday the 29th of October…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BURGLARY.—Thomas Copewell was charged with entering the dwelling house of Nosh Haydon, at Wallsend on the night of the 10th instant, and stealing therefrom a leather purse, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the District Court, on the 26 ult., a case which ahs excited a good dea[?] interest in Newcastle, was tried before udge Purefoy. Some time previously, the team…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BURGLARY.—Thomas Capewell was brought up on remand, charged with burglariously entering the premises of Noah Haydon, on the night of the 10th, or morning of the 11th instant, and stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ASSAULT.—Charles Edward [?] of police was charged on [?] John Scott Paine, on the 10th instant.—[?] [?] for the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The execution of Patrick Sheehan, for the murder of James Kennedy, at Rowdy Flat, Yackandandah, took place, yesterday morning, within the Beechworth goal. At…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DAVIES v. MILLS.—For rent, and costs of suit. Verdict for plaintiff, £1 6s, 6d. BARTIE v. PREVOST.—For work and labor done, and costs. Verdict for plaintiff, £1 14s, 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—William Noble, Henry Pugh, Bernard Donnel'y, George M'Lean, Robert Beattie, and Joseph Young pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness, and were admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action for breach of contract. The plaintiff alleged that he had made an agreement to serve the defendant as a tutor for the space of two years, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS.—Bernard Donelly, William Noble, and Margaret Fight, pleaded guilty to being drunk in the public streets, and were discharged. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Thomas Pilly, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—John Smith, convicted of disorderly conduct on board the schooner Sea Bird, in the 28th November, was fined 40., or in default to be confined 48 hours in the lock-up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Water Police Court, Sydney, Henry Louis Bertrand, 25, dentist, lately carrying on buisness in Sydney, and Jane Bertrand (21) his wife, were on Wednesday…
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