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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
241 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 13
Using Insulting Language. lsabella Robson, appeared to answer this charge. case dismissed. Drunk and disorderly. John williains was found quity and fined 10s.and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Margaret Lee was convicted of stealing one dish and one preserving pan, the property of William Palmer, on the 6th instant, and sentenced to six months' imprisonment in Maitland Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Burus pleaded guilty to being drunk, in Hunter-street. on the 1 th instund, and was fincd [?] or in iodefault of payment the usual continement in the lock-up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Honry liownmn jilcudcil guilty to tills ufTi'iicp. nnil was lined 5s. or 24 hours in tlio lockup. Itoiluiiclc M'Donald, for u similar olfuncc, w:va lined 404. or 48 lioum hi Muitlnml yaul. llidiiiij on hin Drag. 'William Crokor win convicti'd -<if riilinu on Iim tlruy, in D:irby-»treet, without millicicnt reins to cuiilu his humc. Lie was lined ">«. anil 2s. lid. costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hervey v. Mills.—This was as action to recover the sum of £10, for loss sustatined through misrepresenting the true character of a horse. It uppeared for the evidence, that the. Plaintiff and defendant exchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This court was opened at East Maitland, yesterday morning, before his honor Mr. Justice Faccett. The Barlisters present were Messrs. G.C. Davis, Windeyer, Ellis, rogers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beforo H. Scott, Esq., P.M., and K. Parnell Esq., J.p. wife Desertion. Willian Mathews was charged, on the information of Ellen Mathews, his wif, with leavinng her without the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tlionuia Davidson (a boy) wosminmioned for uaing indecent language1 in Patrick-street. Tlio defendant was (Hsclmrg.icl at the ruijnoat of tho jicnion nt *hose iustaiico thu nuiiimonu wuh isKUvd. Jlrcueh of (lit ImjMiindhi'j Act. Clmrlca I[. Tliiiiiins was clmvgcd, on tlio infonnntion of (icurgn Wcakley, with iinpoundiii;; 17 heart of cattle, !.,.!....„•',,.. tn thn luttiT nt Wnlluxiu) iioimi) ii)st<i,lil of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before His Honor, Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice.. All Sung alias Low Ah Sung, was placed at the bar, charged with the wilful murder of Ralph Lee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judah Burnett, on remand, pleaded guilty to this offence, and was sentenced to three months in Maitland gaol. John Lehan, Walter Selby, William Lahey, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CATTLESTEALING.—James Williams, Albert Williams, and John Courtney, on bail, were placed at the bar, on a charge of cattle-stealing.—Mr. Windeyer, on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moses Masters was charged with this offence, but owing 'to absence of a second magistrate he was bound over to appear on Thursday next. Desertion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VINDIN v. mUNICIPALITY OF WEST MAITLAND.—The hearing of this case was commenccd, but was not concluded. It was considered advisable for the jury to view the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This case, which had been postponed in the earlier part of the day, was again brought on for hearing, and the defendant, Cooper, was fined £1, and is, 6d. costs of court, and £1 1s. professional costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tho Court reopened on Tuesday morning, before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and jury of four. WESTFIELD V. LODER…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moses Musters, on bail, was charged with stealing an egg, the property of Holenus Scott, Esq. The complainant fluid it was not the value of the egg, there was another and more serious matter involved in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an notion for slander, damages being [?] as £10 The plaintiff's case was that the defendant called her a d———-w————and said that a certain man known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moses Masters appeard, on summons,to answer the charge of aiding one Mary Keegan to abscond form the industrial School, on the 24th of last month. Mr. Mullen appeared for the informantm, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Forster appeared, on remand (on bail), to answer the charge of stealing two window-sushes, the property of John Thomas Hopkins. Sarah Douglas deposed: I know Hopkins and his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rowland Carr, and John M'Cauthy pleaded guilty to having been drunk in public place, and were lined 5s.each…
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