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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 17
THE September sittings of the Newcastle District Court commenced in the Court house Newcastle, on Monday last, before His Honour Judge Dowling. The legal profession present were—Barristers: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine offenders were punished. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Henry Bridley pleaded guilty and was fined 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FUND CHARLES LOVELL V. JOSEPH VICKERS. This was an action by which it was sought to over £39 for damages alleged to have been [?] to plaintiff's cab, on the 10th June last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th, 1875. Before H. Scott, Esq., P.M. DRUNKENNESS. Two offenders were disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very sad case, and in some of its features very bad case, of murder occurred at Darker on Sunday afternoon, about five o'clock. It was, however, only of a blackfellow, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Under the heading of surrenders in the report of Tuesday's sittings we find the following local case:—John Portus, of Wallsend, bootmaker. Liabilities, £11 12s. 9½d. Assets, 5s. Mr. Sandeman, official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Three off were dealt with for being drunk an orderly. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Three off[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKENNESS. Two offenders were with. DESERTION. Jess Latin was charged with deserting from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Waratah Police Court yesterday (Tuesday) before A. A. Tighe, Esq., P.M., Thomas Dempsey was brought up (in custody), charged with having attempted to drown one Charles Smith, at Lake Macquarie, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two offenders were dealt with. Before Messrs. H. Scott, P. M.; and R. B. Wallace, J. P. LARCENY. Thomas [?] on bail was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THOMAS DEMPSEY was again brought up at the Waratah police court, on Friday, before the Police Magistrate, charged with attempting to drown one Charles Smith, at Lake Macquarie, on the 31st August last.—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two offenders were dealt with. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. One offender was punished. DISORDERLY CONDUCT…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The addition, of a Japanese department distinguishes the present Exhibition from every other previously held in Melbourne. For the first time the inhabitants of the great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THREATENING LANGUAGE.—Elizabeth Dunleaoy was called to answer a charge of using threatening language to one Matilda Fraser, at Tighe's Hill, on the 7th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Dampsey, on remand, master of the ketch Turtle, was charged with attempting to murder Charles Smith. Mr. Wallace appeared for the prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN HENRY LEWIS V. BROWN. An action to recover wages due, with compensation for unlawful dismissal, amounting in all to £29 16s. 4d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →E. C. KNAGGS AND CO. V. LIPMAN. Claim, £1 19s. 9d., for chemicals supplied by the complainants. The defendant deposed, that as the goods were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three offenders were disposed of. DISORDERLY CONDUCT. Charles Roffey was charged with the above offence, on board the barque Mary Ann Annison…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One offender was punished. PROTECTION. Richard Burt was called up, charged with being of unsound mind. He had been found in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THREATENING LANGUAGE.—David Davies was charged with using threatening language to Thomas Hard[?], at New Lambton, on the 13th inst. Bound over to keep the peace for a period of one month, self in £5, and two…
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