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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,064 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 48 of 54
EDWARD WILLIAMS age 27, a seaman; Morish Stainhaimer, ago 34, seaman; Lars Johnnes, a Swede; and Mary Eckford were fined the usual 5s, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE execution of Albert Smidt was carried out this morning at Wagga Wagga, in the presence of the gaol officials and a few citizens. Smidt was brought out of his cell, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON Tuesday.—The police court proceedings in connection with the murder of the woman Hogg and an infant were concluded to-day. The woman Pearcey was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GEORGE WILSON, 32, a moulder, Edward Lawson, 46, a labourer, and Isaac Robinson, 32, a labourer, were fined in the usual amounts for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LORENZO SOLARI, the Venetian who was recently committed for trial on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily, harm on Mary Martin at Port Stephens, was re-arrested in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARIS, Wednesday.—A Russian General has been murdered in his room in a hotel in this city by a Polish Nihilist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Holt, licensee of the Reserve Hotel, Bolton-street, pleaded guilty to having, at 11.40 p.m. on the 1st instant, kept his licensed premises…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Carter sued a little lad named George Hewitt for having wantonly thrown a stone in Council-street, to the danger of people passing,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOMAS PARKES, junior, a young man, was charged with indecent behaviour in the parlour of the Post Office Hotel on the 15th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MICHAEL BOURKE, 30, a labourer, was fined in the usual amount for drunkenness. Alleged Breaking and Entering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankrupt stated that his insolvency had been caused by protracted illness in his family and insufficient employment. He had had typhoid fever for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WILLIAM BURT was charged with assaulting Henry Schrœder at Redhead on the 12th instant. A cross summons was also issued against Shrœder for assaulting Burt on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A SINGULAR murder trial is going on at Sherbroke, Quebec. According to the evidence, Remi La Montague, assisted by his sister Leda,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LAST evening a girl of 16 years of age, daughter of a respectable farmer named Morton Gregor, Lake Albert, five miles from Wagga Wagga, was returning home from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANNIE THOMPSON, 36, was fined the usual sum for drunkenness. Alleged Stealing. An elderly woman named Mary Eckford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday Night.—The clergyman who visited John Reginald Birchall prior to his execution in Canada for the murder of the young Englishman, F. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FREDERICK DALRYMPLE, age 29, a seaman, who had been on the spree at Carrington on the previous evening, elected to be locked up for 24 hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NICHOLAS HENNESSY, a young man about 21 years of age, recently from Bulli, was charged with being drunk at West Wallsend on the 15th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN MARKHAM, 60, a labourer; Dugald Lindsay, 35, a seaman; and Joseph Coyle, 46, a steward, were fined in the usual sums for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LAWRENCE J. MARTIN, described as a gentleman, has been arrested in Brisbane charged with murdering Margaret Cahill, a barmaid, whose body was found floating in the Fitzroy…
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