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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
257 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 13
James Stoops was charged, on the information of Alexander Cameron, for refusing to quit possession of a house situated at Honeysuckle Point, after notice to quit bad been served upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Natchez Democrat gives the following account of the murder of a husband and wife in that city :- A private letter to a lady in Natchez gives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Leverige was convicted of using obscene languages and was fined 10s.,or forty-eight hours in the look-up. PROFANE LANGUAGE. 'John Levett was convicted of Using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two drunkards were punished. VAGRANCY. Catherine Welsh was sentenced to two months' im-prisonment in Maitland gaol for being a vagrant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John White, seaman, was sentenced to four weeks' impris[?]ment in Maitland gaol, for un-lawfully disobeying lawful commands on board the Eliza Sharp, at Newcastle, on the l5th in-stant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Napier Boland was charged with stealing a pair of canvass trousers, a pair of cotton socks, and a bottle of hair oil, the property of Andrew Thompson, at Newcastle, about the 17th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bench refused to hear any of the above cases, the plaintiff being an insolvent. The plaintiff handed a document to the Bench pur-purting to be an authority to summon in these cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Margaret and Jane, schooner, arrived here yes-terday, from Somerset, Cape York, in fifty-six days, having on board the master and five of the crow of the ship Tynemouth, laden with coals from Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edwin Stafford was charged with unlawfully assaulting and beating one Henry Archibald, on board the Camille at Newcastle on the 20th in-stant, and was fined 1s. and 4s. 6d. costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One drunkard was punished. DISSOBEYING LAWFUL COMMANDS. Jens Jonson, seaman, was sentenced to one months's imprisonment in Maitland gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Wright, seaman, was charged with violently assaulting one Willian Shoa,at Newcastle, on tho 25th instant. Mr. J. A. Gorrick appeared for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cry 'almost-eVery Where throughont the colony; and especially in the larger towns, is, that, the police force is too numerous,,and that. the.services Of many of the constable might be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richard Edie, master of the Sea Nymph, was charged with removing that vessel, in Newcastle harbour, on the 25th instant without the permission of the Harbour Master being first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four drunkards wore fined. ILLEGALLY HARBOURING A SEAMAN. Walter Hughes was charged with illegally harbouring a, seaman, belonging to the German schooner Chusan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five drunkards were Fined. PRIZE FIGHTING. Job Williams, JamosDavis, and Richard Jones, were charged, on remand, with being engaged in a prize fight at Waratah, on the 5th September…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two drunkards were fined. PROFANE LANGUAGE. William Williams and Joseph Huntley were respectively fined 10s. for using profane language…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Deediman was convicted of using ob-scene language in the streets, and fined 20s. PROFANE LANGUAGE.Henry Richards was fined 10s., for using…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George II. Alshorn, cabdriver, was charged with violently assaulting one George Anderson, by throwing him out from a cub, in Darby street, on Monday evening. From the evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Mason, under remand of the last sittings of the Criminal Court, charged with the wilful murder of one Elizabeth Moore, alias Street, was placed in the dock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Bretnner, master of the barque Clara Sayers, was charged with obstructing Pierce Perey Nihill Tide Surveyor, in the oxecution of his duly, on the 16th instant…
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