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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
246 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 13
This was an action on suit for wages for work done. Mr. Thompson appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. C. W. Readett for defendant, and pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] M. Dermott was charged with stea[?] a watch, the property of James Dunleavy, publican, in Sydney. Sergeant Conway, on [?] stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mary Roy, was charged with stealing a lamp, the property of one George Rom, at Newcastle, on the 15th instant. The lamp was valued under 40s., and prisoner elected to be tried by the bench,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Nolan was sued by John Henderson to show cause why he should not pay to him the sum of £3 10s., wages alleged to be due to him as his hired servant, after demand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The June sittings of this court, adjourned from Wednesday last, were resumed yesterday morning, at half-past 10 o'clock, before his Honor Judge Dowling, when the following case was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mary Roy was brought up on remand, charged with stealing a lamp, the property of one George Ross, at Newcastle, on the 15th inst. Mr. Capper appeared fur defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Proffitt was charged as being a vagrant, having no lawful visible means of support. Prisoner, who held a certificate as a master…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Bamford, charged with having unlawfully assaulted and boaten one Charles Alexander, at Newcastle, on the 20th inst., pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Nolan, charged with making use of threatening language towards one Samuel Lea Holt, pleaded guilty. Plaintiff deposed that he had not brought the charge from malice, hut was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A supposed murder is thus detailed in an extract from the Otago Police Gazette, which is reprinted in the similar publication here:—"On the night of the 14th April, George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One drunkard was punished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry O Meagher appeared on summons to answer a charge preferred by John Lievesley Beeston, Traffic Manager of the Great Northern Railway, of having, at Newcastle, on the 2nd day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A young man, named Henry Webb, is stated by the Clarence Examiner, of the 20th June, to have given himself up to a Mr. Subinspector Wright, of the Grafton police on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INQUEST.—An inquest was held this (Wednesday) morning at the Sta Inn, Field of Mars, by the coroner of the district (Dr. Brown), on the body of William Savage, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Nolan, charged with unlawfully assaulting and beating one Thomas Sunley, at Newcastle, on the 29th ultimo, pleaded not gaily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven drunkards were punished. Refusing to join his Ship. John Keith, charged with refusing without reasonable cause to proceed tu sea in the barque…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three drunkards were punished. Vagrancy. Alice Eckford, charged with having no visible means of support, pleaded not guilty Constable Griffin deposed: About a quarter to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One drunkard mi punished. Vagrancy. Eleanor Horrocks, charged with having no visible lawful means of support, pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One drunkard was punished. Combining to Neglect Desty. Richard Campbell, Thomas Hickey, Fegan Antonio, John Payne, and George Cooley, five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drunkenness. One drunkard was punished. Obscene Language. Henry Bundy, charged with having, at…
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