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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
522 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 27
PETER FIELD was fined 10s, or 48 hours imprisonment, for having been drunk while driving a cab. DRUNK AND INDECENT…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →His Honor Sir William Manning sat in Divorce again on Tuesday, and the the hearing of the suit Blake v. Blake, in which the wife seeks a judicial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ROBERT MUSGRAVE, senior, v. William Grills, for using insulting language.—Mr. Gorrick appeared for defendant, and Mr. Moore for plaintiff. From…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named John Tully was charged with having travelled by the s.s. Newcastle without a ticket. As the money was paid, the accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOUR offenders were punished for over indulgence. RIOTOUS AND INDECENT. John Scott was fined £2 or 14 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE were three cases of drunkenness before the court. DRUNK, DISORDERLY, AND RESISTING. Jabez Bennett was charged by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE were two prisoners fined for this offence. INDECENT LANGUAGE. For having used indecent language at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the Sydney Water Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Marsh, S.M., William Schober, seaman, on remand, was charged with having stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FIVE offenders, including two females were fined for the [?] offence in the usual amounts. ALLEGE[?] ASS[?]T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Ryan, charged with being drunk and disorderly at Minmi on the 27th February, was fined 20s, or 7 days; for obscene language he was fined £2, or one month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE were four prisoners fined for this offence. A ROUGH CUSTOMER. Jonah Date, a miner, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HALF-A-DOZEN defendants were fined for excessive drinking. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY AND RESISTING. A well-known character named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE March sittings of our local District. Court will commence this morning before his Honor, Judge Wilkinson. Since last sittings 160 cases have been entered in the local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was a suit between Thomas Broughton, plaintiff, and Frederick Charles Curlewis, Francis O'Brien, jun., Lucius O'Brien, Sophia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EIGHT prisoners were ordered to pay the usual sums for the above offence. William Craig for being drunk and disorderly was fined 20s, or seven…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →YESTERDAY morning his Honor Judge Wilkinson opened the March sittings of the District Court in the Courthouse, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ROBERT KASEY, a youth, on bail, was charged with drunkenness and riotous behaviour in Darby-street the previous afternoon. The accused, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This was an action brought to recover £200 for malicious prosecution. The evidence was concluded on the previous day, and the decision was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YESTERDAY morning, at 10 o'clock, his Honor entered court, and took up the hearing of the case of Cox, ROBSON V. EDWARDS…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MUNSHEE, a follower of Mahomet, was brought up on remand charged with causing actual bodily harm to his wife, Catherine Munshee, on the 1st inst…
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