Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, Sept. 4Th. (Before Mr. Mair, P.m.) Drunkenness
There were only two cases of drunkenness for disposal. ALLEGED WIFE DESETION. Arthur Taylor, a seaman, was…
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Courts & crime, 1886
585 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 30
Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 6Th. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, P.M, and Mr. D. Ludlow, J.p.) Drunkenness
There was only one offender in this respect before the court. HEARTLESS ACTION. A young man named Alexander…
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A LONDON correspondent writes that a series of shocking murders took place at Penzance on the afternoon of July 28th. A man named James Hawke,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 7Th. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, P.M., and Mr. D. Ludlow, J.p.) Fight in an Oyster Saloon
Steatis Andrulachi was summoned by Denis Sullivan for having unlawfully assaulted him on the 30th of August. Mr. Moore appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 8. (Before Mr. Mair, P.m.) Municipal By-laws
Fourteen defendants were fined for breaches of the municipal bylaws. Inspector Davey prosecuted. DRUNKENNESS…
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It is rumoured that Prince Alexander, has been murdered, but this is considered improbable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Police Court. (Before R. J. Perrott, P.M.)
J. AVERY, driver of Mr. J. Lawrence's Omnibus, was charged with furious driving within the Borough of Wallsend, and was fined 10s and 5s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, September 9. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, P.m.) Vagrancy
Thomas Bennett was charged with having no lawful visible means support. He had been found wandering about in the vicinity of the Lake-road, and the residents of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, September, 10 (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, P.M, and Mr. Alex, Browd, J.p.) Drunkenness and Indecency
Annie Williams, described as a married woman, was charged with having taken more liquor than was good for her, and further, with making use of obscene…
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At the Police Court, on Wednesday last, before Messrs. Charles Graham Smith, P.M., Chas. F. Holmes, and D. H. Holmes, J.'sP. The first case…
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James Hancock, v. James Flannery, for £5 6s., being expenses of himself and his men, also two horse teams being idle through having to attend…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Crawford Case in Court
The original suit of "Crawford v. Crawford and Duke, heard last February before Mr. Justice Butt, had a good deal to recommend it to the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Wallsend. Police Court. (Before R. J. Perrot, P M.)
THOMAS SHAW was charged with being drunk in Clarke-street, Plattsburg. As the sergeant spoke a good word for the delinquent, who also…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. D. Ludlow and T. Brooks, J.s'P.) DRUNK
Two defendants were fined for this offence. INDECENT EXPOSURE. A man named Thomas Woods was…
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AT the Court House, yesterday afternoon, a large number of the public of Newcastle and of the members of the police force of the district assembled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland. Brisbane, Monday. Murder by Natives
A telegram from Normanton states that the cutter Eleanor arrived there this morning, bringing news of an outrage by the natives. The cutter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 14Th. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. John Thorn, J.p.) Cruelty to Animals
John Lewis pleaded guilty to having driven a horse under an omnibus while the animal was suffering from laminitis. Mr. Readett prosecuted. Mr…
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On Wednesday, before Mr. R. Perrott, P.M., William Savage, John. Regan, and James Jackson were charged with unlawfully, assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Assault Against Lord Lonsdale
LORD LONSDALE was in the police court at Newcastle on August 2 for assaulting Mr. de Bensaude, the husband of Miss Violet Cameron…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 15. (Before Mr. Mair P.M., and Mr. Clarence Hannell, J.p.) Drunkenness
Six persons were fined for this offence. BREACHES OF THE BY-LAWS. Three defendants were fined for…
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