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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
401 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 21
John Sullivan and Charles Olson charged with being absent without leave from their vessel, the Wresell Castle, at New castle, on the 3rd, were sent on board the vessel at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine persons were dealt with for drunkenness. PROFANE AND OBSCENE, LANORAGE. One person was fined 5s. for using profane,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A court will be held to-day for the purpose of bearing appeals against the rates fixed by the municipal body of Newcastle. Sixty-six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A LARGE and influential public meeting of the residents of Greta, Anvil Creek, and surrounding district was held on Saturday night last, at P. Henry's Hall, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five persons were dealt with for drunkenness. ASSAULTING THE POLICE. Norman M'Leod, for assaulting Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WILLIAM BROOK has been found guilty at the Central Criminal Court, now sitting at Darlinghurst, on the charge of "feloniously assaulting and wounding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patrick Maloney, charged with assaulting and beating his son, John Maloney, at Burwood, on the 6th instant, was ordered to pay a fine of 10s, and 5s. 10d. costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ANOTHER theft of a valuable race-horse has been committed. The well known thoroughbred sire, Barbarian, belonging to Mr. John Lee, was stolen from Bylong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carl Scott was charged with assaulting and beating James Carlson, at Hillsborough, on the 30th inst. Mr. W. H. Baker appeared for the prosecution. The case was postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three persons were dealt with for the above offence. SMUGGLING. John Doyle, for smuggling at Newcastle, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE heartily endorse the following sensible remarks from an American paper:— The fear of publicity being given to their shortcomings frequently deters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE case which has been before the Central Police Court for seventeen days, and in which the fireman Burns, who was alleged to have been assaulted severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Frost was charged with unlawfully [?]ulting and beating constable Frize, in the [?]ation of his duty, at Lambton, on the [?]th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DEPUTATION, consisting of the Postmaster-General, Mr. Scholey, M.L.A., Mr. Jacob, M.L.A., Mr. Theophilhs Cooper, J.P., Mr. H. Chapman, and Mr. W. Scully, waited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four persons were delat with. STEALING. John Hart, a lad aged 11 years, was charged with stealing at Newcastle on the 19th inst., a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Buckingham aged 70, for resisting the police was ordered to pay a fine of 20s. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION. Michael Cullen aged 13, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DEPUTATION waited upon the Colonial Secretary this afternoon to urge upon him the necessity for the erection of a courthouse and the establishment of a court of petty sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Scott shipwright aged 86 was brought up for protection. Mr. Scott, P.M. stated that he would endeavour to get prisoner into the Sydney Benevolent asylum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Police Court on Saturday last, before Mr. Scott, P.M., three persons were dealt with for drunkenness and two for using profane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]ercury of yesterday, says that [?]tponed case of assault, Walter [?] Patrick Henry, came on for [?] at the West Maitland police…
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