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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
241 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 13
John Howden, appeared on bail, to answer a charge of having certain pieces of railway Iron in his possession, of which he could give no satisfactory account. Mr Brown appeared for the prosecution, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Edward Morley wan charged, on remand, with stealing two fish plates, the property of the Commissioner for Railways. Mr. Brown appeared for the prosecution and Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Cornis's [?]was charged, on the infor[?] of [?] Jones, with refusing to support her illeg[?] child, of which she alleged him to be the father…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday, the 7th instant, Dr. Carr appeared before the Forbes Bench (as recorded in the Lachlan Reporter), at the instance of a person named Ingram, who claimed £10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George John Tuylor, and Daniel Callngher were fined—the forner os, and the latter 10s., for drunkenness. Animals Strayiny. Henry Frost, John Ress, William Bain, and J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mary Jane Gibbs, charged with stealing a quantity of household linen and other property, belonging to Mr. William Winch, was remanded to the 28th inst Breach of the Publicans Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R. Cuckney v. L. Scully.-Postponed. B. Lunney v. G. Sherman.-Plaintiff claimed £215s. 6d. price of a bullock. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Margaret Huntsdale and Margaret Punting, appeared, on summous, to answer a charge of as [?]ulting one Mary A[?] Moore, at Newcatle, on the 27th instant. The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charge, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Moss appeared to answer in charge of assaulting one George Day, at Minmi, on the 25th instant. Mr. Slater appeared for the defendant. The complainant (Day), being [?]worn, said: On the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The September sittings of tliu court commenced at ten o'olock ou Tuesday morning last, before Mr. District Court Juilg* Sl'Farlaud. TIio legal irentlemeu in attendance woro n» follows :-barristers: Mr. Foster and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Margaret Huntsdale, appeared on ball, to answer the charge of unlawfully assaulting and beating one Margaret Tarrant on the 29th August last. The charge was withdrawn by complainant on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We continue and concludotour roport of the actions tried nt tlio recent sittings of-tlio abovo court. The undefended cnsea, m uauril, went takon first, and occupied tho time of tho court for sovernl hours, Tlio following is a comploto lint of tho coses disposed of, with the exception of tho two that woro reported in our iuuo of Thursday. /Tall v. Forte…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magnus Jamieson pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk in a public place, in the city of Newcastle, on the [?] inst. He was fined be or twenty-four hours in the lock-up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An action to recover the turn of £213s. for goods told and delivered. The defendant did not appear. Plaintiff swore that the amount was due. Verdict for plaintiff for £2 13s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Elliott, miner, was brought before the court, in custody, charged with using obscene language in Hunter-street, on the 7th instant. He was convicted, and fined 10s., or three day in tho lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jnlin tiiutg, minor, wns ohurged with being drunk find disorderly iii a public-house-the Old Oak Inn-on the Uth imt. He waVconvioted and fined 40s., to be lotied by diitren, and, in default of sufficient diitreta, to go to gnol for fourteen days, j ' . Wage* Cate. James Fowler v. Henry Perry.-In this cue the plaintiff (Fowler) bued the defendant for the non-pnyraent of £1 ]»., wogei. The Bench guvo n verdict for the plaintiff for the nmount chimed, with coats of court, 2a! Cd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROHIBITION.— EX PARTE TAYLOR.- This was an application on rule nisi, to stay by Prohibition, all Proceedings under a judgment by certain Justices at Newcastle, constituting a\…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James McConnell pleaded guilty to allowing a hores o stray in King-street, on the 11th instant, and was fined 5s, and 2s, 6d. costs. Charge of Stealing a £5 note…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The premises which stand at the corner of Hamilton-street and Bridge-street, were entered by thieves between Saturday evening , and yesterday morning, probably on the night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →F. Johnson and A. Mills, .were each fined 61.. for being drunk. T H. Aahton pleaded,guilty to tHe charge of. carrying the carcase of a slaughtered animal…
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