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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,064 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 38 of 54
THOMAS WALKER, 18, miner, on remand, was charged with unlawfully assaulting one Robert Doohan, at Newcastle, on the 27th ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Walker was arraigned upon a charge that he did, at Newcastle, on the 27th August, assault one Robert Doohan, and did then beat and otherwise illtreat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Walter Herbert Manning was arraigned upon an indictment charging him that he did, at West Maitland, on 23rd June last, assault Constable Charles Grimshaw while in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In this ease, Joseph Richards, Roderick Roderick, and John Gazey were charged with having assaulted and obstructed the police in the execution of their duty, at Newcastle, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JENKEN EVANS was again brought up for being drunk, and a fine of £1 was imposed and paid. CRUELLY BEATING…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ROGER HENRY JAMIESON was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with shooting at Thomas Frewen in Darlinghurst Gaol, with intent to murder him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PATRICK DOYLE, 37, a seaman, and Robert Thompson, age 36, a labourer, were fined the usual 53, or 24 hours' imprisonment, for being drunk on the previous night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. O'CONNOR and Mr. Hamilton, Instructed by Mr. F. B. Wilkinson, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Wise, instructed by Mr. W. H. Mahoney, for Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A BAND of renegade Cheyenne Indians, to whom whisky had been sold by ranchmen, invaded a United States surveying camp at the Upper Green River, Wyoming Territory, on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →JOHN DONNELLY was charged, on remand, with behaving in a riotous manner in Regent-street, New Lambton, on the 24th August last. The accused appeared in court in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Water Police Court this afternoon, Michael Breen, described as a labourer, aged 40, was charged with shooting at John Hussey with intent to do him grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE were no drunks to deal with, a circumstance which proved the hardness of the times. Alleged Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN PATTERSON, 36, a stonemason, received a penalty of 5s, or twenty-four hours' lock for drunkenness. Assault…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Mitta Mitta cattle-stealing cases were investigated at the Albury Court on Wednesday when three charges were preferred against a selector named Hugh Kennedy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN DONNELLY was charged with being drunk in a public place—to wit, the police court—on Friday, and was fined 5s, in default 24 hours in the look-up. He will be before…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GEORGE SCOTT, described as a seafaring man, was charged with having stolen an English silver lever watch and chain, the property of William Griffiths, of the Rose Thistle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Samuel Spurgeon Hall, a book canvasser, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for perjury. A TERRIBLE RECORD…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ABOUT half-past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, an innocent-looking celestial, named Ah Chee, whose abode fronts a lane off Kingstreet, between Bolton and Watt streets, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LABOURER named George Roberts will be brought up in the police court this morning and charged with stealing 80 sovereigns, on Friday evening, from a cash box in the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN M'ABEE, 55, a labourer John M'Queen, 84 a labourer; Donald M'Guinness, 46, a seaman; Annie Hammond, 26; and George Snedden, 40, a miner, were fined…
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