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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
585 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 30
MR. M. H. STEPHEN, Q.C., Mr. G. Knox, and Mr. H. Manning (instructed by Mr. Joseph Thompson ) again appeared for plaintiffs; and Mr. Darley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE were eight offenders in this respect, including one female DRUNKENNESS AND OBSCENITY. Thomas Horsefield, who has just…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN elderly woman named Bessie Walsh was charged with having no lawful visible means of support. Constable Price proved the offence, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SAMUEL THOMPSON was charged by Constable Fenton with having been drunk kin Scott-street the previous day. He was further charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A TRIO of bacchanals, one a female, appeared to answer to the above charge. Two were fined in the usual amounts, and the other was ordered to pay 10s., or 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WM. THOMPSON was charged by Constable Price with having used obscene language in Darby-street on Saturday night. He was further…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WILLIAM ESWORTRY was charged at the Enfield petty sessions recently with attempting to murder Harriet Tom-attempting to 7, Champion-Terrace,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CAFFREY, Penn, and Sarah Cleary, alias Grace Graham, were brought up at the Police-court, Auckland. The two former were charged with wilful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN yesterday morning's issue we took occasion to mention that the Minister for Justice had recommended the release of Lowther, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE were six prisoners fined for this offence. STEALING A GUN. A Chinaman named You Chong,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wm. M'Kinnon, who had on the previous day been charged with having stolen a ladies' hat, was again put forward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A licensing court was held yesterday, The presiding magistrates being—Messrs. J. Mair, P.M.; W. K. Lochhead and Dr. Morgan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAMDS KANE, George Black, and Joseph Bruister were charged by Constable Rogers with riotous behaviour at Minmi on the 20th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THREE individuals who had been absorbing more alcohol than was good for their equilibrium the previous night, were emancipated after undergoing the usual formula…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ONE offender was dealt with in the customary manner. LUNACY. A man named Charles Boyle was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A batch of eight males faced the Bench to pay penance for having taken a "leetle [?]rop too much" during Saturday and the Sabbath…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Honor Judge Dowling opened the District Court yesterday. The legal gentlemen present were:—Messrs. J. Harris, B.L.; W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A quartette of offenders were fined in the usual sums. PROFANE LANGUAGE. James Grey, described as a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—The remark made by Judge Dowling, that several of the cases should have been brought before a Small Debts Court instead of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE business of the Court was resumed at half-past 9 o'clock. CRESWELL V. BRYANT. This was a process brought to…
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