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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
497 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 25
DRUNKENNESS.—Two offenders were fined 10s. each, with the alternative of 48 hours in the look up, and one 5s, or 24 hours. BREACH OF PUBLIC VEHICLES' BYE-LAWS.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE June sittings commence on Monday next, at the Court House, before His Honor Judge Dowling. An average number of cases is set down for hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STEALING A PAIR OF SCISSORS.—John Kelly, a tailor, pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing a pair of scissors, of the value of 4s., the property of one Albert Hoodway, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONE offender, a civilian, pleaded guilty to an excess in the service of the rosy God, and was fined 5s; the other, one of our gallant defenders, pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday morning, the Sydney Coroner commenced an inquest at Ross's Brecknock Arms, Lower George-street, respecting the death of a cook and seaman, named Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE June sittings of this Court commenced yesterday (Monday) morning, at 10 o'clock, before his Honor Mr. Judge Dowling. The Bar was represented by Messrs. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—Three delinquents were dealt with. VAGRANCY.—Margaret Lee, charged with the above offence, was admonished and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEALING COAL.—William Wilson, master of the steamer Perseverance, a harbour tug, was charged with having stolen about one ton of coal, of the value of 7s, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS Court re-opened to[?]orning, at 9 a.m. LAING AND WYLIE v. [?] PEPPER.—This was a claim of £30 for timber, &c., supplied by the plaintiffs to one Briglow, a contractor, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS.—One person was fined is and one 10s for this offence. DESERTION.—Thomas Howe was convicted of deserting from the ship Dartford at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Court re-opened at 9 o'clock, but only his Honor was then present, and it was not till some time after, that the proceedings commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Some short time ago I noticed in the columns of your journal a letter complaining of the beastly eights that were to be seen on the Sabbath day, in and around Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the above court, yesterday, before Lieutenant-Colonel Maunsell, P.M., and Mr. G. Tully, J.P., James Lineman, appeared before the Court, upon summons, issued at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. HOSKINS moved on Wednesday night, in the Assembly, for leave to bring in a bill to authorise the acquisition by her Mejesty of certain buildings in the borough of Waratah,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Tildesly was charged with selling drink at prohibited hours on Sunday, the 15th instant. Pleaded guilty. Defendant stated that he was not aware of the door of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This suit for a restitution of conjugal rights brought by Eugene Lamonnerie dit Fattorini against his wife Pauline Henrietta Fattorini, was called on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the above Court yesterday, two inebriates—a male and female—made their bow to Lieutenant-Colonel Maunsell, P.M., having been found in their cups, in Hunter and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR.—Francis Farren was convicted of behaving riotously in Hunter-street, last night, and was fined 10s, with the alterative of seven days. A similar charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE adjourned inquest on the Chinaman; Chin Ah Keong, murdered at Green Hills, Ararat, on Sunday, 25th May, was brought to a conclusion on the 18th just. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—Three persons were fined 5s each for inebriation, and Arthur Alexander 20s, or seven days, for a like offence. ASSAULT WITHIN VIEW.—James Mooney…
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