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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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DRUNKENNESS.—One defendant was dealt with. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—David Wallace, for this offence, was fined 10s, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., and Mr. G. Tully, J.P., occupied the bench yesterday morning. The charge sheets were small. James McConnell, for suffering a horse to stray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., disposed of the following cases yesterday:—Elizabeth Burrows, an old offender, for being drunk was fined 5s, in default twenty-four hours, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCLAND, Saturday.—A Maori working in a claim at Te Aroha, was found murdered, and his mate, a Russian, with whom he had a quarrel, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police Court, yesterday morning, before Mr. Buchanan, P.M., Mr. G. Tully, and Captain O'Sullivan, J.P., Frederick Morgan, drunk and disorderly, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE were only two unimportant case set down for hearing at the usual sittings on the Small Debts Court yesterday. In a case Miller v. Hathaway, a claim for £2 6s 4½d,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT may be well to remind those interested that to-day. (Tuesday) is the last day for issuing plaints for the ensuing Newcastle District Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN DENT, on remand, was yesterday brought upon a charge of protection and discharged. James Moran, an old offender, was fined 20s, in default seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. Perrott, P.M., and Mr. T. Croudace, J. P., the following cases were disposed of:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., disposed of the following business at the Police Court yesterday. One drunkard was fined as usual. Mary Higginbotham, for a similar offence,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Police Court, yesterday Abel Whitehouse, an old offender, was fined 20s, in default seven days, for drunkenness. Kate Chaston, found wandering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SHOALHAVEN, Thursday.—Information was received by the police of the skeleton remains of a man lying between Jervis Bay, Tomerang, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Saturday, at the Police Court (before the P.M.), Emma Allen, a married woman, was brought up for protection, suffering from the effects of drink. Having been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON the 18th March last, Jean Durand, winehouse keeper, at Lauxaul (Charente) was found dead in his house. The body was terribly cut about the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—A number of offenders were dealt with, several being discharged, having been looked up since the previous Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., disposed of the following oases at the Police Court yesterday:—Gilbert Currie, an elderly man, shaking like an aspen leaf from the effects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., and Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.P., occupied the bench yesterday. Sarah Jones, a widow, aged 72, was discharged with an admonition,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—William Freeman, farmer, of Penrith, has been murdered by a relation named Robert Williams, by smashing his skull in with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday, February 21, before the Chief Commissioner, in the matter of George R. Dibbs, examination of witnesses was proceeded with as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., and Mr. Tully, J.P., occupied the local bench yesterday. There were only three eases for hearing, each on the summons side. In a case…
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