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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,064 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 54
JOHN, MARKHAM, aged 13 years, a Vernon boy, appeared in custody, charged with stealing a cap, coat, pair of boots, and socks, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SOMEWHAT extensive robbery was perpetrated at the Art Gallery in the Domain between Saturday night and Monday morning, when the building was broken into and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN M' CABES, 57, a labourer, and Thomas Jones, 37, a labourer, were fined 10s and 5s respectively, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TO-NIGHT, a boxing contest for the light weight championship took place at Sydney, at the Amateur Gymnastic Club, between George Dawson and Jim Burge. Great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eveline Evans Clegg, a fashionably-dressed young woman, was committed for trial today, on a charge of swindling a number of drapers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ELLEN MORGAN, a married woman, pleaded guilty to a charge of drunken and disorderly conduct in Hunter-street on the previous evening, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CONSTABLES Duff and Stevens last night arrested a man named George Blackwell, and a lad named Oharles Stanbury, on charges of stealing a quantity of coal from the trucks of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JAMES MITCHELL, 46, a labourer, was fined in the usual amount for drunkeness. BANKRUPTCY COURT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHAT appears to be a brutal murder has been committed in the bush three miles from Healesville within the last few days. The body of a half-caste man has been found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN MARKHAM, aged 13, was charged, on remand, with stealing clothing from Mr. R. France, New Lambton, on the 23rd inst. The boy appeared in court in a pitiable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN ANDERSON, 69, a labourer, and Richard' Jones, 32, a seaman, were each the 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DETECTIVES CONSIDINE and Cawsey left Melbourne to-day in, company with Pritchards, the interpreter, and Azamoo Khan, an Indian merchant of Fitzroy, who sells…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALERED PARTRIDGE, 20, a trainer; Thomas Jennings, 56, a miner; and Caroline Mullins, 58, a coloured woman, were fined in the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another victim was added to the lamentably heavy list of drowning accidents yesterday morning, when Constable Hunt lost his life in the breakers at the rear of the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government offered a reward of £50 for the arrest of a Hindoo hawker, named Fatti Chand, who is suspected of murdering the Hindoo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JENKIN EVANS, an old offender, was charged with being drunk on Sunday, and also with using obscene language. Constable Spicer deposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MICHAEL DALY, a navvy, was brought up charged with wandering at large while in a state of unsound mind. Constable J. Thompson deposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN HANKS, James Maynard, Joseph Bell, Daniel O'Sullivan, John Jones, John Rice, John Taylor, and James Bartley were each fined in the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE quarterly sittings of the District Court were commenced in the courthouse yesterday morning before Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FOR some time past the local merchants have had serious cause to complain of the loss of corn on the wharves. The police have been on the watch for offenders, and last night…
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