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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
257 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 13
William Croker was convicted of inducing Henry Welham and John Carpenter to commit a damage upon the property of the A. A. Com-pany at the Junction on the 21st ultimo and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sittings of this court commenced yesterday before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling Of the local profession there were present Messrs, boater, Dillon, Pilcher (barristers)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In this case tho plaintiff sued the defendant for the recovery of 4200 for damages alleged to have been done to tho plaintiff's promises by defendant who is a photographer residing in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Reilly, .James Carroll, John M'Oeo and George Mandie were each fined 5s or in default twentyfour hours' imprisonment and James Downie 10s or fortyeight hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence reached the police station early this week that the skeleton of a man had been discovered underneath a heap of stones about a mile and a half from the Tea Tree in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Witty and Robert Witty (boys) were brought up on remand for protection. The Bench ordered the defendants to be kept in custody for protection Judge Dowling having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two drunkards were fined 5s. each, or twonty-four hours in the lock-up ; one 10s. or forty-eight hours, and one 20s., or seven days ia Maitland gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Wallace was charged with this offence, and was fined 20s. or seven days' imprisonment. DISOREDIENCE OF ORDERS. Thomas Snowdon was charged with this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The magistrates at Prahram, on Monday, were occupied for some time investigating a charge against Robert M'Kay, of stabbing his wife with intent to murder her. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Pollard, Patrick Moy, and Abram Whitehouse, were oech fined for this offence. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. John Casson, for being drunk and disorderly,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action to recover £1 16s., for rent due. Verdict for plaintiff. GEORGE M0RSLEY V. DAVID GARLEY. An action to recover £1 15s., for goods sold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Colelough was convicted of unlaw-fully assaulting one William Tongue, at Newcastle, on the 13th instant, and sentenced to 48 hours imprisonment in the lock-up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →L. Hartman was charged with stealing a boat, with sails, &c., the property of Hugh Walker, at Newcastle, on the 21st inst. The evidence not being sufficient to prove that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Amos was charged with unlawfully rescuing thirteen head of cattle from one John Morris, at Hexham, on the 20th instant, the said cattle being in complainant's possession for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Horder (aged about thirteen years), pleaded guilty to stealing 7s., in silver, from the till of the Australian Hotel, the property of Mr. W. J. Langham, sit Newcastle, on the 27th inst.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →L.Hartman was summoned by James Walker, for unlawfully detaining a cash - box, valued at 8s. 6d , his property. The Bench ordered the defendant to give up the property at once. M r…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Tate and John Moffatt were each fined 5s., or twenty-four hours' imprisonment for this offence. NEGLECT OF DUTY. John Francis, Alex. Mills, Joseph Rogers, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Brown was charged with stealing a Cri-mean shirt, of the value of 8s. 6d. the property of Messrs. Allender and Co., drapers,. Hunter - street, on the 3rd inst. It appeared from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Court for Diverce and Matrimonial Causes, on Wednesday, the suit of Edwards v. Edwards was heard. The lady was of considerable fortune, and the respondent, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Josiah George Allen was charged with deserting his wife, and leaving her without the moans of support. The Bench convicted him of the offence, and sentenced him to pay 12s. a week…
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