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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
269 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 14
Three inebriates were brought before the court on this charge. Two were fined 20s. each or seven days imprisonment, the third was discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Hough appeared again to answer the charge of setting fire to the promises known as the Miners Advocate office, at Pittsburgh, on the 24th June last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert J. Thornton v. Robert Haworth and Patrick Lahiff, for £30, for loss of time and pay by having been discharged from Mount Pleasant Colliery without fourteen days notice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One drunkard was fined 5s. or twenty-four Lours in the lockup. STEALING WEARING APPAREL. Daniel James, who had been locked up since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SUICIDE OF THE MURDERER.—On Thursday morning the district around Chesterfield was startled by the intelligence of another horrible crime, which, following so soon after the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four inebriates were brought before the court this morning. One was fined 10s., or forty-eight hours in the lockup, and the oilier three were discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH, 1873. Before Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. C. F. Stokes, J.P. DRUNKENNESS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three inebriates pleaded guilty, and after being admonished, were discharged. George Coleman and William Bonch, who were disorderly as well as drunk, pleaded guilty, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walter Vickers was charged with assaulting and beating one Thomas Clinnock on the 30th ultimo on board the ship Merwanjee Franjee, then in the harbour of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action in detinue and for damages. The Mr. John Leader appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. R. W. Thompson for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three inebriates were brought before the Court, and pleaded guilty to this charge. one was discharged; one fined 5s. or twenty-four hours in the lockup, and one 20s. the fine in the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Argus Keylin was brought before the Court charged with deserting from the American ship Whittier, at Newcastle, on the 24th ultimo. The ship having sailed, and the American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Whitton appeared on summons to answer the charge of assaulting and beating one James Moran, at Waratah, on the 4th instant. Mr. Slater appeared for the complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have been favoured by James Hannell Esq., M.P., with the following letter for publication, which states that the long implied wish of the residents in the Municipality of Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mefore Mr. Scott, P.M., and Mr. Hannell, J.P. There were about fifty notices of appeal given at the Town Clerk's office. A friendly Appeal Court was held by the Council on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three inebriates were brought before the court, and were discharged with a caution. ASSAULT. Robert Whitton, a licensed hawker, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Michael J. Lenchan, charged with being absent without leave from the ship Irwell, at Newcastle, on the 13th instant, was ordered to be sent to the lockup for forty-eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four inebriates were brought before the Court. Three pleaded guilty—two of whom were admonished and discharged; the third having become rather a frequent visitor was fined 20s., or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—On referring to your issue of Tuesday last I find that Mr. Alderman Yates, in speaking of the desirability of the Government erecting a court-house at Lambton, was inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Gee was brought before the Court, charged with this offence, on the 18th instant. This being the third time within a year, prisoner was fined 20s., or seven days in Maitland gaol…
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