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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 17
Insolvent was present, but no creditors. Mr Audct on being examined, deposed that he attributed his insolvency to having been deprived of his property, which is now in equity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MONDAY, FEBRUARY. 1875. Before Mr. H. Scott, P.M. and J. Hannell, J.P. DRUNKENNESS. Three inebriates were disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Claim, $1 6s. for goods sold and delivered. There was no appearance of defendant, and a verdict was accorded to plaintiff for 16s.; 10s. out of the sum total having been paid after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One inebriate was disposed of. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. One person was fined. VAGRANCY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Shoesmith was charged with assaulting and beating one Joseph Montgomery, at Lambton, on the 20th inst. Pleaded provocation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following is the judgment in the case of the Sierra Nevada collision, delivered on Wednesday by Sir James Martin, C.J., Judge Commissary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Clerkenwell Police Court on Monday, Mary Jaguey, 53, tailoress, having no fixed home, was brought up on remand, charged with attempting to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the application of Mr. Pilcher, who appeared the petitioner, instructed by Mr. Dawson's case was postponed until the next sittings [?] Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No less than ten drunkards were disposed of. USING GOATS AS LASTS OF BURDEN. Four lads, William Grossly, James M'Glinchey, Wallace M'Glineley. and Thomas Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five drunkards were disposed of. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE. In a case against William Robertson, for being absent without leave from the ship Rooparell on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mark Walton pleaded guilty to the charge of using obscene language at Lambton, on the 27th February last. Fined 10s, costs, 2s. 6d. ASSAULTING THE POLICE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In this case the plaintiff claimed the sum of £10, being three month's wages. Mr. Wallace appeared for the prosecutrix. Plaintiff alleged that she was engaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →R. Unaicke, charged with stealing money from Mr. Thompson's shop (the Glasgow House.) at Newcastle, was acquitted. Mr. G. Wallace defended defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A case against Richard Andrews for deserting from the American ship Wildwood at Newcastle, on the 3rd inst., was postponed until Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moses Iles, previously convicted of drunkenness, was charged with resitting Senior-constable Finnegan whilst in the execution of his duty, at Newcastle, on the 7th inst, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bench said that as defendant was insolvent, they had no jurisdiction. Mr. Brown informed the bench that the insolvency did not quash the cate, but merely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five inebriates were dealt with. PROFANE LANGUAGE. Oue person was disposed of. ASSAULTING THE POLICE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Hamilton was indicted for having, at Wallsend, on the 21st January, committed a violent assault on Caroline Hamilton, his wife, with intent to do her grevous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Cummings was charged by Constable Daley with wilfully and obscenely exposing his person at Waratah, on the 25th February. Defendant did not put in an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Elizabeth Ellis against William Thomas was postponed till next court day. Peter Grant v. Alexander Grant. Claim for board and lodgings, £6 1s 11d. Mr…
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