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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,064 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 54
ELIZABETH GRAY a woman of low degree, was fined 5s, or 24 hours, for being drunk in Hunter-street on Saturday evening, and for using obscene language a further penalty of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ROSE M'GUINNESS, 46, a lady of colour, was requested to hand over 5s, or to retire for 24 hours, for having been drunk in Bull-street on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →OWEN THOMAS and Thomas Ballinson, for over-indulgence in strong drink, were each fined 5s, or 24 hours in the lockup. Drunk and Disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FREDERICK MYLES was charged, on remand, with stealing a dog valued at £100, the property of David Hamlin, at Charlestown, on the 12th January…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE public examination of Robert Cuthbertson, monumental mason, of Hunter-street West, Newcastle, was held yesterday. Robert Cuthbertson stated that his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MOSES MARCHAM was charged with being drunk in Nelson-street on the evening of the 5th instant. As it appeared Moses was a very quiet and inoffensive man, who, as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CHARLES HESCIER and Hugh Paterson, two seamen, were each fined 5s with the usual 24 hours option for having been intoxicated in the street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Re Albert Sparke, of Tarro, near Newcastle, auctioneer. An examination was held and the report of the official assignee was presented. The statement of affairs filed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The man Hines, accused of murdering Captain Moon at the Pilburra goldfields, has been sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HUGH ALLEN, 35, Everritt Morgan, 32, Hugh Peterson, 45, William Hyde, 36, Neil Robinson, 52, and Agnes Allen, 50, were fined in sums ranging from 5s to 10s, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN action was brought in the Lord Mayor's Court, London, recently—before the Recorder, Sir Thomas Chambers, and a jury—in which Mr. Hero Shaw, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Friday night or early on Saturday morning another of those daring robberies was effected by which, unfortunately, of late Wallsend and Plattsburg have become…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOMAS THOMAS, a miner, admitted having imbibed rather freely and was fined 5s, or 24 hours. D. and D…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN PATTERSON, Robert Reay, Joseph Hartley, and Mary Ann Cullen, were each fined in the usual amount for over-indulgence in strong drink, with the option of taking it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THOMAS GRACE pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in John-street, Plattsburg, on the 8th inst, and was admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ANNIE LODER was charged with disobeying a summons to attend the court, wherein she was charged with using indecent language at New Lambton in the month of January…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT has been decided that the first sitting of the Land Court shall take place in Sydney on March 3. The place of meeting has not yet been finally fixed, but it will, be settled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE present court-house, which commands one of the principal sites of the city, has done duty as the local temple of justice for nearly fifty years. The court-room is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EDWARD CLIFFORD and Thomas Reece were each fined in the usual amounts, for over indulgence in strong drink. Liquor and Language…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A second meeting in the insolvent estate of Walter Bramble, butcher, was held at the the court, before Mr. Mair, District Commissioner…
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