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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,191 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 60
JOHN ALEXSON, Russian seaman, for being drunk in Hunter-street, was fined 5s, or 24 hours. Indecent Behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN this case the plaintiff, George Rizzoli, through his father, Dominick Rizzoli, sought to recover from William W. Johnson, contractor, Wallsend, the sum of £200 for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →EARLY this morning the office of the Australian Wood and Coal Company, in Engine-street, Haymarket, was broken into. The thieves, however, were disappointed in their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday last a man named Samuel Clayton was found dead near Mathinna. It was reported by his brother that death was caused by a kerosene lamp exploding. Shot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ELIZABETH ASHTON, Henry Johnston, labourer, and William Bartells, seaman, were each fined 5s, or twenty-four hours, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT a meeting of the Cabinet, to-day, it was decided to call on Dr. Restiven, Government Medical Officer, to resign, on account of his action in respect to favouritism shown to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN this case the defendant was sued for £2 in payment for damages done by his two horses to plaintiff's lawn on July 26th. Defendant pleaded not indebted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HENRY HALE, miner, hailing from Catherine Hill Bay, was charged with being drunk in Railway-street, Plattsburg, and was discharged. A second charge of stealing one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the instance of Isabella Riley one James Duff appeared charged with unlawful assault on the 4th inst. Mr. Readett appeared for complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE is occasionally enlivened by the advent of burglars, who, as a rule, obtain all they require, and then depart to the other colonies, where they, of course, have little…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CHARLES GREGORY M'SHANE, lately employed as clerk in the Registrar-General's Department, was charged at the Water Police Court this morning with having, on February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DR. KESTEVAN, who is implicated in the gaol irregularities, wrote to the Premier yesterday, refusing to resign, and accusing Mr. Morehead of having shown a bias against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FREDERICK FINNAMORE, 57, seaman, for being drunk in Newcomen-street, was fined [?] or 24 hours. Indecent Behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. A. S. LING, school-attendance officer, appeared to prosecute John Stanley, a coloured fisherman, of Lake Macquarie, for neglecting to send Walter Smith to school at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GEROGE FULLEN, a seaman, and David Lewis a miner, were each fined 5s or twenty-four hours' imprisonment for being drunk in Wat-street and on the public wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT about half-past nine on the evening of July 25, Superintendent Foster, of the London Police, Inspectors M'William and Inwood, Sergeants Outram, Taylor, Wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →PROVISION is made on the loan estimates for £15,000 for the Newcastle Court-house, and it may be presumed that within a short time the erection of a building, on the plans of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Partridge was charged, on the information of his wife, Christina Partridge, with deserting her. Mr. Moore appeared for the complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday morning.—General Boulanger, who, it is expected will return to France before the general elections on the 22nd instant, has written a letter to M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS THOMPSON, miner, of Islington, was charged on arrest with using obscene language in the bar of the Sir Robert Peel Hotel, North Waratah, on the 6th instant…
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