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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,191 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 60
THE application for a transfer of the license of the Oriental Hotel, Cook's Hill, from William Read to Henry Giles, was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A third man, charged with committing a original, assault on Miss Hayes, at Forth, has been arrested. His name is Samuel Ewart…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Father Mahon, of Suggacurran, in Ireland, has been sentenced to two months' imprisonment for conspiracy under the Crimes Act. Patrick Molloy, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THREE offenders were dealt with in the usual manner. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Annie Fogarty pleaded not guilty to using…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the case of Mr. Daly, the solicitor who was called upon to show cause in the matter of contempt of the Court in publishing certain letters in the press re the Cutler perjury case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN application was made for the transfer of the license of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Lambton, front James Thornley to Squire Smith, late of Chalestown, and granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Criminal Court, Cooktown, two men named Coward and Moran, were charged with the murder of an aboriginal, and found guilty of manslaughter. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Thursday night a serious fracas occurred on board the barque Lady Ruthven, resulting in a serious injury to the chief officer, Edward Moller. It appears that a seaman named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOMAS PORTER a boy, was summoned by the park-keeper of the Wallsend Public Park under the by-laws, for damaging the shrubs. As the penalty provided under the by-law…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A QUARTETTE of unfortunates paid penalties for the above offence. "D AND D." Thomas Moroney and Robert Dixon were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE application of Thomas Hale for a publican's conditional license, for premises to be erected at Islington, postponed from the previous Thursday, was again considered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three persons were fined for the above offence. INDECNT LANGUAGE. James Jones, for making use of indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How HOON, a Chinaman, was charged with assaulting James Aubin, on the Market Wharf, on Saturday. The case was remanded till Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HORRIBLE disclosures were made to-day at the inquest on the body of Mrs. Johanna Bonney, who was found dead on the floor of her bedroom on Sunday morning. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM BERNARD BRYAN, recently from Mullet Creek, was charged with being of unsound mind and unfit to be at large. Sergeant deposed that he saw the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WILLIAM GALLOWAY pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk at the railway station on Monday evening and was fined 5s, or in default sentenced to 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GEORGE BLACK was charged with being drunk in a public place on the 23rd inst. A further charge of obscene language was also preferred against him. For the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A STARTLING murder was committed at Charleston, in South Carolina, on Tuesday, March 13. Captain F. W. Dawson, editor of The News and Courier, the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joremiah Watson was charged with being drunk in Blane-street on Tuesday, and using obscene language on the same occasion. Jerry had a perfect recollection of having a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Mining Referee (Mr. Alexander Oliver, M.A.) has at length given his award in the New Lambton dispute, which is as follows :—…
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