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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
252 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 13
One drunkard was fined 5s., with the alternative of twenty-four hours' imprisonment. ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY. Richard Hall was brought before the court,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two persons, for being drunk and disorderly, were fined 5s. each, and another 20s., with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment. DESERTION…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two drunkards were dealt with. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. George Fuller, for making use of obscene language, was fined 10s. or forty-eight hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Sullivan, boarding-house-keeper, appeared on summons, charged by Mr. Hannell, Shipping-Master, with having, on the 4th July, attempted to persuade a seaman named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Wood, convicted of having absented himself without leave, from the ship Ella Gladstone, was sent to gaol for four weeks. Joseph Higgins was also charged with being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Sullivan, boarding-house-keeper, appeared on summons, charged by Mr. Hannell, Shipping-Master, with having, on the 4th July, attempted to persuade a seaman named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One drunkard was fined 5s., with the usual alternative. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS ACT. James Donovan, who was (yesterday)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two person, charged with drunkenness, were dealt with in the usual way. WIFE BEATING. James Orr, a miner, was brought before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three drunkards were dealt with in the usual way. VAGRANCY. Annie Wilkinson, a young damsel of most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edward Wood, convicted of having absented himself without leave, from the ship Ella Glad-stone, was sent to gaol for four weeks. Joseph Higgins was also charged with being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six drunkards were fined, with the alternative of imprisonment. DESERTION. John M'Guinness, charged with deserting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADMISSION OF ATTORNEYS.—The following gentlemen were admitted attorneys of this court, on the 13th July:—Upon the motion of the Attorney-General, Mr. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One individual was dealt with for being intoxicated. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE. Samuel Mulroy, charged with being absent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six drunkards were fined, with the alternative of imprisonment. DESERTION. John M'Guinness, charged with deserting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robert Turnbull was charged with assaulting his wife. The complainant, however, withdrew the charge. LARCENY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four drunkards were fined 5s. each. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE. George Bell, a seaman belonging to the brig Drover, charged with being absent without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two persons pleaded guilty to being drunk; but as they had been in the watchhouse since Saturday night, they were discharged. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADMISSION OF ATTORNEYS.—The following gentlemen were admitted attorneys of this court, on the 13th July:—Upon the motion of the Attorney-General, Mr. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Petrie was convicted of wilfully destroying property belonging to Edward Miner, on the 19th inst. and was ordered to pay 10s., or forty-eight hours' imprisonment. The money…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two drunkards were summarily dealt with. James Major, for making use of obscene language in Waratah, was fined 20s., or, in default, seven days in gaol…
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