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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
522 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 27
ARCHIBALD M'LAUGHLIN, a labourer pleaded guilty to behaving in an indecent manner in Blane-street, and was fined £2, or 14 days' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE publican's license held by William Beveridge for the Racecourse Inn, Merewether, was renewed, there being no police objection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE November sittings of our local District Court will commence .next Monday, before his Honor, Judge Wilkinson. Since the last sittings upwards of one 100 cases have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two inebriates were fined. JUVENILE THIEVES. Francis Davis and Robert Shearer, two lads, were charged, on remand, with stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FOUR persons were fined for alcoholic excess. MALICICUS INJURY. William Sarsfield, a seaman, pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday, before Mr. Perrott, P.M., Mrs. Greenwood, charged with using obscene language to Mrs. Lynch, pleaded not guilty. Mr. Gorrick defended. Case not proven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CATHERINE ANNA ROBERTSON was charged with having attempted to commit suicide at Freshwater Creek on the evening of the 25th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two inebriates were dealt with in the usual way. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR Chas. Pearson and Peter Freeld, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HIS Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson opened the court at 10 o'clock. Mr. A. R. Butterworth represented the bar, whilst the solicitors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWS has arrived at Thursday Island to the following effect: "The blacks report the capture of a sharp sterned schooner-rigged boat, and the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two individuads, one for having been drunk and the other drunk and disorderly, were fined 5s. and 10s. respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS case, which was a claim for £50 damages through the defendant Council negligently constructing certain negligently constructing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ONLY one offender paid penance for having imbibed excessively. PROTECTION. John Kay, a drover, 41 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE hearing of the above cause was resumed at 10 o'clock, Mr. W. Edmunds, instructed by Mr. J. A. Gorrick, appearing for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE court opened at 10 o'clock, when the only barrister present was Mr. E. Lee, Crown Prosecutor. Mr. C. W. Readett wads the only attorney present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WILLIAM HOWARTH, charged with having committed an aggravated assault upon his wife, Sarah Howarth, at the Glebe, on the 1st instant, was remanded until next day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Court resumed at 10 o'clock, when the first ease taken was one of BREAKING AND ENTEUING. John Manning was charged with breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ONE inebriate was fined, and one person was mulcted in a small sum for being drunk and disorderly. DESERTION…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LEWIS ANDREWS, for making use of obscene language in the Post Office Hotel, Nelson-street, was fined 10s or three days. Fine paid; for being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frederick George Dalton was charged with deserting his wife in Sydney. Detective M'Hattie deposed to the…
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