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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 17
The Divorce Court of New South Wales has been occupied for several days with the hearing of a case of considerable importance in aristocratic circles. We allude to that of Teas v. Teas—Mr. Teas being the senior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven offenders were dealt with. PERSUADING A SEAMAN TO DESERT. Dominic Brown, whose case was heard last Monday, was brought up again, on remand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five offenders were disposed of. ASSAULTING THE POLICE. Edward Travers, previously convicted of drunkenness, was then charged with assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday evening last, about five o'clock, a man named Stokes made a horrible discovery He was asked by man named Henry Wainwright, in Commercial Road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →His Honor Judge Faweett addressed the jury on Wednesday. He explained the law bearing on the subject, and read copiously from his notes. The jury retired at a quarter past one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two offenders were dealt with. DAMAGING POLICEMAN'S UNIFORM. John Scanlon was charged with wilfully damaging the uniform coat of constable James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A claim for 17s. 6d., for attendance as a witness in the court. The Bench allowed the amount claimed, and costs 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS was an action brought by Robert Strang, carpenter, of Minmi, for dissolution of marriage between the petitioner and Catherine Strang, his wife, formerly Catherine M'Quin Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The monument to the memory of Mary Julia Buchan, who was murdered by William Page," the Border Watch states, "has now been erected in the Mount Gambier cemetery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. RAMSDEN V. W. H. WHYTE. This was a claim for £41 11s., for drawing cattle. Mr. R. W. Thompson appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action for illegal distraint, and damages were laid at £10. Mr. Thompson appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Simpson, instructed by Mr. W. W. Capper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cincinnati, Sept. 23, 1875.—A special despatch to the Gazette, from Bellefoutaine, Ohio says:—Yesterday, Miss Laughlin, aged sixteen years, accompanied a man named Schell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SITTINGS in BANCO FOR TRIAL OF CAUSES. Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Sir James Martin, and Jury of Four. THE LATE THEATRICAL FIASCO.—POMPEI v…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two offenders were punished. Before J. Hannell, Esq., and F. J. Shaw, Esq. REFUSING TO PAY HIS FARE. Edward Watson was charged with refusing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action tried on the 26th November, before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave, and brought by Robert Strang, carpenter, of Minmi, for dissolution of marriage between the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Court opened at 10 o'clock. G. SHELTON V. J. HANNELL. This was an action for illegal distraint, and damages were laid at £10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a motion for a rule nisi for an injunction under the Common Law Procedure Act in an action commenced against the Minister for Lands and Mr. Thomas Evans, a surveyor. The action is brought for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?] inebriates were convicted and fined in [?] penalties. RESISTING THE POLICE. John Smith was charged with resisting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] for £1 6s. 1d., for goods sold. [?] case was pat off last week, to admit of [?]esence of witnesses; but the evidence defective, the Bench decided upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Boundy, miner, of Waratah, Cause of sequestration: sickness of wife for five years, her death, and other family afflictions. Liabilities, £60 12s 1d. Assets, 10s. Deficiency, £60 2s 1d…
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