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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 31
Richard Brough pleaded guilty to the charge of being drunk and disorderly in New Lambton in 1885. A warrant was issued for his arrest at that time, but prisoner had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Five drunken people were ordered to pay money for the purposes of Government. PROFANE LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many people are of the opinion that a Chinese court of justice is much needed in Newcastle. Our stipendiary magistrate and justices of the peace have a good portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two "drunks" were fined 5s each. FALSE PRETENCES. Joseph Woolfe, hawker, was charged with having, on February 27 last,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MICHAEL CASSELLS applied for renewal of license for Miners' Arms, Minmi.—Granted. Michael Donnelly, renewal of license for Red Lion Hotel, Wallsend.—Granted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALBERT LLOYD, 9 years of age, was before the court for protection. The lad was discharged. THE ALLEGED "CRIMPING" CASE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BANKRUPT: Thos. Regan, miner, Hamilton. OFF AGAIN. It is the intention of the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A QUARTERLY meeting of the Court was held. CONDITIONAL LICENSE. James Russell applied for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LYDIA RUSHBY, a girl of 14 years of age, was found wandering about the streets of Newcastle without lawful and visible means of support on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alexander McDonald was charged with stealing a cow from Joseph Lloyd, of Lambton. Sergeant Salter, in company with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Gladstone, speaking in support of Mr. Parnell, declared that the behaviour of the police at Eunis,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THREE mebriates were fined. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Patrick Craig, seaman, was fined 20s, or seven days' imprisonment, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An attempt has been made to murder the Afghan Governor of Candahar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Assize Court will be opened before his Honor Judge Stephen this morning at 10 o'clock. The following is a list of the cases, the majority of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A QUARTETTE of offenders were dealt with in the usual way. TRESPASSING. Mr. J. Windeyer, for Robert Scott,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Court was opened at 10 o'clock by His Honor Judge Stephen. The Bar was represented by Messrs. F. E. Rogers, Q.C., W. Edmunds, Shand Wilfrid Blacket, and J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the Penrith Police Court last week, before Mr. T. K. Cleeve, P.M., two Chinamen, named Ah Yun and Ah Ung, were charged by Sergeant Beattie with having violently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE fiendish cold-bloodedness with which Alfred Merrit encompassed the death of his victim, James Osborne, is (says the Glen Innes Examiner) so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE offender was fined for the above offence. INDECENCY AND RESISTANCE. Francis Miller, a seaman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. John Dillon, M.P. for East Mayo, yielded himself up to the police, and has been sent to Drogheda until his trial on a charge of conspiracy…
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