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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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Sarah Gill was charged with using insulting language to Richard Thomas, in a public place at Minmi, on the 6th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the police court, yesterday, before Lieutenant Colonel Maunsell, P.M., and Mr. W. Robson, J.P., the case of Ah Butt against Ah Chee, for unlawful detention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police Court yesterday, before Lieut-Colonel Maunsell, P.M., and Dr. Brookes, J. P., Henry Bennett summoned James Callaghan for using insulting words to him in a public street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Finch, on remand, charged with assaulting Thomas Maloney, at Greta, on the 7th instant, appeared before the Court. Mr. H. Levien appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Police Court, on Saturday, before the Police Magistrate, the case of Agnes Blackwell against her husband, for deserting his children, was postponed till Monday 21st inst.; bail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two offenders were punished, REFUSING TO PAY FARE. Norman McLeod, a cook, was charged with refusing to pay his fare from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Fletcher, described as a surgeon, was brought up for protection, but was discharged. DRUNKENNESS. One drunkard was punished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police Court, yesterday, before Lieut-Colonel Maunsell, P.M., and Dr. Brookes, J. P., John Burgess was found guilty of deserting his four children, and was ordered to pay to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A REVISION COURT was held yesterday evening, in the chambers, Watt-street. There were present—The Mayor, Alderman Chapman, Creer, Thorn, Dart, and Cropley. There was a number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE would direct the attention of the ratepayers of the municipal district of Wickham to the fact that a Revision Court will be held in the Council Chambers, Throsby-street, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police Court, yesterday, before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. F. J. Shaw, J.P., the charge against Matthew Downie for a breach of the bye laws for the regulation of public vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the Police Court, on Saturday, before Lieut-Colonel Maunsell, P.M., two made drunkards were punished, and one female. "Monday" the aboriginal, appeared once more in the box…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight drunkards were punished. Richard B. Roberts pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Newcomen-street, and was fined 10s or 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police Court, Muswellbrook, on the 21st inst., Frank Lewis, alias Charles Portus, was brought up on suspicion of horse stealing and larceny, on the 18th inst Prisoner was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kilman v. Doyle.—An action for excessive damages. Mr. H. Levien appeared for the defence. The case was withdrawn. Mr. Levien applied for costs, £1 1s., which were granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN a supplement to the Government Gazette of Friday last is issued a new code of rules for the general government and discipline of the members of the police force, in lieu of the rules…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Sampson, for being drunk and disorderly on the racecourse, at Newcastle, on the 28th instant, was fined 10s. or 48 hours. BAD LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Gilmore, arrested on warrant, pleaded guilty to absconding from the hired service of the Northumberland 'Bus Company, at Newcastle, on the 28th instant; and was fined 20s.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stephen Nolan was charged with using profane language on the racecourse, at Newcastle, on the 26th inst. Defendant is as found guilty, and ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Stevens, seaman, the charge against whom was postponed from Tuesday last, for wilfully and obscenely exposing his person in a public place, at Newcastle, on the 26th inst., was…
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