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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
522 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 27
Four men were brought up for this offence and were fined in the usual sums. DESERTING FROM A VESSEL. Arthur Lenney and Michael Higgins were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two inebriates commenced their Easter holidays by being fined 5s. apiece for this offence. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIX persons took advantage of the Ester vacation to imbibe alcoholic liquors too freely, and were find 5s each, contrary to the usual Easter Monday custom, which is to liberate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Parliamentary return of the cost of the police in the larger boroughs of Great Britain has just been issued. The total cost of the police in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WILLIAM SMITH was fined 10s, or 48 hours' imprisonment, for the above offence. INDECENT LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THOMAS CLEARY, a draper's assistant, was fined 5s, or 24 hours gaol, for being drunk. There were two other charges against the prisoner, who is a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two inebriates were fined the used suns for this offence. ASSAULTING A CONSTABLE. John White was charged with assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MESSRS. Readett and Windeyer applied for a publican's license to be granted to Mr. Wm. Taylor, of Stockton, for a hotel, to be known as the Look-out Hotel, Stockton. A petition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONLY one offender broke the law in connection with the liquor question, and he paid his "mite" and left the sacred precinets of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONLY one offender was upon the sheet for alcoholic excess, and he was fined in the usual sum. NO LAWFUL MEANS OF SUPPORT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MARY JANE PHILLIPS, Deptford, recently, appeared to a summons for assaulting Mary Elizabeth Rowland, head mistress of the Hughes-fields (Deptford) Board School. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THREE persons, two men and a woman, were before the court for the above offence, and were mulct in the usual sums…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN WILLIAMS was charged with stealing a swag, the property of Alexander Grant, from the steamer Namoi…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday, before Mr. Perrott, P.M., and Messrs. R. Turton and T. Croudace, J.'sP.— John Dixon applied for a publican's license…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THREE inebriates were before the court and were fined the usual sums. ASSAULTING A CONSTABLE. Oscar Nyburg was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAMES ROCHE was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and was fined £1, or seven days' imprisonment. THEFT FROM A SHIPMATE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. GORRICK applied for the transfer of the license of the Star and Garter Hotel, Watt-street, from George Alward to Robert M'Greery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE was no prisoner before the court, but several summons cases, brought by Mr. Alfred Asher, attendance officer, against parents for not sending their children to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The license of the Star and Garter Hotel was transferred from George Alward to Robert M'Grecry. The billiard and bagatelle license was also transferred to and from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. Perrott, P.M., William George Cooper, a driver of one of Redman's cordial carts, Was charged…
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