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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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Arthur Cornick, on remand for protection, was discharged. TRAVELLING WITHOUT A TICKET. John Traynor was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred Smith v. Percy Hodginkson. This was an action to recover the sum of £2 14s, wages due. Mr. Moore, solicitor, appeared on behalf of the defendant. Verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Pigott has been committed for trial for stealing a horse, the property of George Bonder, in November last, and selling the same, with saddle and bridle,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A WINE dealer named Laplaize, living in Paris, was arrested on a Sunday under very dramatic circumstances. On January 12 his wife was found…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Caroline Hangind, an aboriginal woman, was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness. Three other defendants were also fined for the same offence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A BOULOGNE correspondent writes:—"A murder, accompanied by the most revolting circumstances, has been perpetrated at Plounerin (Cotes du Nord)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alfred Mayo bas been arrested on a charge of stealing the racehorse Toronto and has been remanded on bail until Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A batch of six inebriates faced the Bench, and were dealt with in the usual way. AN OLD GAME…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thomas M'Auley was charged with being drunk on Saturday night. Discharged with a caution. Robert Gibson for indulging too much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE yearly court for hearing appeals against assesments was opened yesterday, Major Bolton and Mr. W. K. Lockhead, J.'sP., occupying the bench. Mr. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS was an appeal against a decision of Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., in November last, when the defendant was fined £10, or 14 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday, before Mr. Perrott, P.M., two boys 9 years of age were charged with breaking into the public school of New Lambton, and stealing a box of chalk and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven cases of drunkenness were dealt with in the usual way. EVADING FARES. John Regan, and John Arnott, two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YESTERDAY, before Mr. R. J. Perrott, P.M., Edward Weller, licensed publican, was charged on the information of Sergeant Grenuan with delaying him in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three prisoners were fined for drunkenness. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Selina Maguire pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual meeting for the revision of the electoral roll for the county of Northumberland was held in the courthouse yesterday. There were present—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Earnest Chapman was charged with deserting his wife at East Maitland. Sergeant Grennan stated that he saw the accused at the Post-office Hotel and asked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An application was made by John Peate, to transfer the license of the Universal Hotel, Hamilton, to Henry Oscar Teale, and was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selina Maguire was brought up on remand with using indecent language in Blane-street Night-watchman Duncan and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The court was heard in the council chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Dent, M'Fadyen, Robinson, Payne, M'Williams, Thornton…
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