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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
585 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 30
Patrick Hailey pleaded guilty to being drunk in Scott-street, and was fined 5s. or 24 hours. A further charge was preferred against prisoner for resisting Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Margaret T. Belly for being drunk in Watt-street, was fined 10s, or 48 hours. PROFANE LANGUAGE. Patrick Strong, was fined 20s, or 7 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MAN charged with being drunk was dismissed with a caution. George Durbam v. Frederick Solly, for obstructing his lincensed omnibus.—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AMERICAN papers contain particulars of the discovery of a mysterious murder of a woman named Mrs. Chapman fourteen years ago, in London. About…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Arthur Cook, who attempted to murder a servant girl named Fanny Taylor, residing at Hotham, shooting her with a revolver, and who fired two shots…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were 13 cases heard to-day in the Divorce Court, before Judge Windeyer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten inebriates were fined for drunkenness. STEALING. James Watson was charged with stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Executive to-day, the sentence of death passed on Henry Neville, at Wagga, for the murder of a girl at Narrandera, was commuted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE investigation of a singular case of murder has been commenced in Paris. About four years ago one Euphrasie Mercier quietly assumed possession of the house and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of Blackford Brothers, Cooranbong, Adolphus Blackford stated that whilst on his way to Sydney with £750, he was set upon at Freshwater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Blake pleaded guilty to having used indecent language in Hunter-street, and was fined £[?] or one month's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Joseph Phillips was charged with having attempted to commit suicide. Mr. Young watched the case on behalf of the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four men pleaded guilty to being found drunk, and were each fined 5s. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Mary Hurley was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maxwell, who was arrested in New Zealand at the instance of the United States authorities on the charge of the murder of Mr. Preller, at the St. Louis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentence of death has been passed here on the man James Turner, for attempting to poison his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIX defendants appeared to answer charges of being drunk in the public streets, and were fined. BAD LANGAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN the Divorce Court to-day in the case of Warren v. Warren, Agnes Warren petitioned for a decree nisi for a dissolution of her marriage with Joseph Warren,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Mayor, Mr. R. P. House, and the council clerk appeared on behalf of the council. The [?]lauators, Messrs. Bourke and Herd, were also present. Mr. Philip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Manchester City Police Court on the 31st March, before Mr. D. Bannerman and Mr. R. A. Armitage, Eli Wilson, a potter, living at 513, Grey…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →William Hampton, seaman pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct on board the barque Brunette on the h[?]inst. Detendant was fined 10s, or 48 hours' imprisonment…
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