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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 31
JAMES ROBSON was charged with stealing one open-faced silver lever watch, No. 4292, gold faced, also gold albert, the property of John Jeffray, of Wallsend, on the night of the 5th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six persons were fined for alcoholic excess. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR. Charles Nicholson and Knight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robert Kerr and Albert Bruton, two youths, pleaded guilty to behaving in a riotous manner in Dixon-street, Lambton, on the 7th ult…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two inebriates were fined. AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN. George Mayo, 40, described on the charge-sheet as a "gentleman of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A SEAMAN was fined 5s. for being drunk on board the schooner Lookout. DISTURBING THE HARMY. William Quirk, described as a seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thomas Roley was charged with making use of obscene language at Teralba on the 5th inst. On hearing the evidence, the P.M. considered defendant evidently a thorough…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Albert Bruton, one of the youths who was ordered to be confined in the lockup for 48 hours on Tuesday, was charged with using obscene language in the lockup during his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWS has been received of a terrible murder perpetrated last Saturday at Bunya reserve, about 14 miles from Brisbane. A little girl named Bridget…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →DANIEL KELL, a seaman, was charged with stealing a pilot cloth coat, valued at £1, the property of Robert Abraham, at Newcastle, on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEVEN offenders bowed to their worships, and departed minus 5s each. INSANITY. Thomas Trelevan, 58 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES FITZSIMMONS was charged with quarrelsome conduct in the bar of the Carrington Hotel, for which James had to pay 20s, or fourteen days. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FOUR inebriates were fined. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. William Brown, seaman, was fined 20s, or seven days' gaol, for being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE trial of the English Dr. Middleton, at Cordova, Spain, for the murder of a gipsy named Ricardo Heredia, has attracted a good deal of attention. The doctor had engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GEORGE WANSTALL, a showman, was fined 10s, or forty-eight hours' gaol, for being drunk and disorderly in Blane-street the previous night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DAVID POLLART, for being drunk in the court-house the previous day, being then the defendant in a summons case, was fined 20s, or 7 days' imprisonment. Another inebriate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE many friends of the Bishop of Newcastle and Mrs. Pearson are reminded that the sale of the Bishop's household furniture and effects will take place at Bishopcourt,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THREE drunkards were fined 5s, or imprisonment until the rising of the court. ALLEGED ASSAULT…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Stewart, a sailor, hailing from Scotland, was charged with being drunk and using profane language in Morehead street, Lambton, on Thursday midnight. P.C…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alexander Beeson, a youth, who had been observing the Queen's Birthday, was charged with assaulting an aboriginal within view of a constable in Scott-street on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alexander Keir, a seaman cook, was charged with stealing a chair and a cushion, valued at 7s., the property. of Mr. C. B. Ranclaud, on the 25th inst…
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