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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
9 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
In the Court of Queen's Ranch, on the 24th Dec. (the Lord Chief Justice and Juitices Blackburn, Mellor, and Lush sitting in banco), their lordships had before them the case of "the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Catherine Booth in custody, was brought upon remand, on a charge of having no lawful or visible means of support. At the prisoner's request the case was again remanded, to allow of her obtaining witness to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Assault against the Captain of a Steamer. Captain Summerboll appeared on summons, to answer a charge of unlawfully annulling one John, Schroder, on the morning of tho 9th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Dalton, appeared on remand, on bail, to answer the charge of stealing a quantity of potatoes the property of R. H. Grierson. Edward Dalton sen., was the first witness called by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A claim to recover the aunt of £1 6s., for balance of Account for goods sold and delivered. Verdict for the plaintiff in the amount claimed. Patrick Walsh v. Wyatt Johnson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The news of a most atrocious murder, accompanied by an extensive robbery of gold, was received here this forenoon, and created a profound sensation, the victim of the foul deed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday night last, great excitement was caused by a report that a Chinese store at Upper Tumbarumba had been stuck up, and that the unfortunate Celestial in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Henry Cox, was brought before the court, on warrant, on a charge of obtaining money by false pretences (by a valueless cheque) from one James Madden, Sydney, on the 30th of April last. The prisoner was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In our impression of Wednesday, we gave an outline report of the interesting proceedings which took place in the Court-house on Tuesday evening last. We now proceed to…
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