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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,191 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 56 of 60
The island trading schooner, Ika Yuka, returned to Sydney on Saturday from the New Hebrides. At Ambrym word was received that the natives were at war, the coastmen against the bushmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JAMES GRALASH, James Ward, Thomas M'Caffrey, James Johnston, Harry Brews, John Toohey, Timothy Rielly, and Charles Trevallyn, were each fined in the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE quarterly sittings of the Newcastle District Court were commenced before Judge Wilkinson yesterday morning. The barristers present were : Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday.—Danga, the murderer of several women at Portamousson, has been sentenced to death at Nancy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Newcastle police received a telegram from West Maitland yesterday afternoon to the effect that an assault and robbery had taken place there during the day, and that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM Quinn and James M'Kay, for imbibing too freely on the previous day, were fined in the usual amount, or default 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROPRIESTORS Newcastle Morning Herald v Thomas Evans, of Belmont, claiming £9 2s 6d for printing and advertising. There being no appearance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE inquiry into the circumstances touching the death of Henry Blackburn, who was stabbed in Devonshire-street, Surry Hills, was resumed this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Divorce Court this morning an application was made lor alimony and costs in the case of Hutchison v. Hutchison, in which the petitioner was M[?]ria Jane Hutchison,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE hearing of the cases of Belden Brothers against twenty-four well known residents, in which the plaintiffs claim £6 12s from each in payment of two volumes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MAN named Henry Pritchard, who is alleged to have assaulted and robbed a woman named Cecilia Rose of 10s at Waratah on the 28th ult., faced the Bench there to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOHN BROADBRICK, George Thorpie, and John Rice were each fined 5s, or in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for over-indulgence in strong drink…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of the man Henry Blackburn, who was murdered in Devonshire-street, Surry Hills, on the night of the 16th ult…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS was an action in which the plaintiff, Sarah Jane Golding, a widow residing in Newcastle, sought to recover from William Wells, cab owner and produce merchant, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Bridge Hotel, Plattsburg, from John West to Simpson Hall. The same license was only transferred from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Henry Pritchard was charged with indecently exposing himself on the Maitland-road on the night of the 3rd inst. Accused pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of the man Henry Blackburn, who was murdered in Devonshire-street, Surry Hills, on the night of the 16th ult.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN ALBERT DALTON, Edward Meehan, and James O'Neil were each fined 5s, or in default 24 hours in the lockup for over-indulgence is strong drink…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALBERT POTTER v William Hughes, claiming £3 5s as wages for farming work done on Ash Island for defendant. Defendant pleaded not indebted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE December sittings of the Newcastle District Court, which commenced on Monday morning, still drags its weary way, and there is no appearance of it being concluded until…
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