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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.âMary Brown, for this offence, was fined 5s., in default, 48 hours. ROBBERY AT A FIRE.âWilliam Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday.—A daring attempt was made to rob the Court house at Urana. A chest containing £4000, the proceeds of the sale of Crown lands,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS case, the arguments upon which were commenced last term, was an information for intrusion, whereby the defendant James Brown, was charged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Friday, at the Police Court, there was little business on the charge sheet. The application of Edward Chippendall, for a transfer of his slaughtering license to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police Court yesterday, Ellis Rider, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or twenty-four hours, and for obscene language 10s, or forty-eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, November 5.—In pursuance of instructions issued by the Government, the police have forcibly prevented the holding of meetings in London under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police court, yesterday, Simeon Weber, a seaman, charged with wife desertion, was remanded until this morning.—James Sullivan, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE cases for hearing at the Police Court yesterday were but slight, although the time of the court was taken up till noon. Simeon Weber, a seaman on remand,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, November 9.—Arthnr Lefroy, the Brighton Railway murderer, has been found guilty, and sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., with Dr. Morgan, J.P., occupied the Bench yesterday. Two drunkards were dealt with, and John Burns, described as a hair-dresser, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. LOWE followed on the same side, and contended, with reference to the variance in the metes and bounds, that as such a variance existed, it followed, as a matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE was only one case on the police sheet on Saturday, James May, a coal trimmer, being fined 5s or twenty-four hours for drunkenness, and 10s or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY, before the P.M., the following cases were disposed of:—Samuel Whitehurst, an old offender, was fined 20s, 5s 10d costs, and 21s professional costs, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITIGANTS would do well to note that to-day is the last day for issuing plaints for the ensuing District Court, which commences on Monday, the 28th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. BUCHANAN, P.M., and Mr. S. Chapman, J.P., occupied the bench yesterday. One drunkard pleaded guilty, and was fined as customary. William Norrish, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROWDYISM.—Joseph Willmott pleaded guilty to having used indecent language at the Glebe, and Frederick Bourke was found guilty, on the evidence of constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., with Mr. G. Donald, J.P., occupied the bench yesterday morning. There was only one case for hearing. The defendant, John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police Court, yesterday (before Mr. Buchanan, P.M., and Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.P.), one woman was dealt with for drunkenness. George Hinton, a previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. MICHIE inquired when it was probable judgment would be formally delivered in this case, remarking that although the decision of the Court had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE business sheet on Saturday at the Police Court was light. One drunkard was fined. William Smith, a boy, arrested from a Police Gazette description…
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