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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
946 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 48
HENRY WALLACE, miner, Charlestown, was charged by Constable Thompson, with being drunk and disorderly at a public entertainment, on the 24th ultimo. Defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALBERT LINCOLN was fined 5s, with an option of twenty-four hours' lookup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Sunday.—Two French Socialists were sentenced yesterday to two years imprisonment for taking part in disturbances at St. Quentin, Charlesville, on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ELLEN Hoy, 31, was fined 5s, with an option of twenty-fours' lockup, for drunkenness; and for using indecent language, a further penalty of 40s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man named John Topan pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen two trees, valued at 10s, the property of Mr. E. C. Merewether, Mr. Windeyer appeared for complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOMAS BROOKS, 32, a labourer; Charles Lund, 38, a labourer; Thomas Scott, 40, a labourer; and Edward Haggart, 42 a seaman, were fined in sums varying from 5s to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PATRICK M'GUIGAN, 30, a fireman; Ah Chee, 36, a cook; Peter Guthrie, 25, a steward; John Felvey, 40, a fireman; John Wilson, 28, a labourer;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE man Lars Peter Hansen, now lying under sentence of death for what is known as the Peak Hill murder, is to be hanged. The case came under the consideration of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the summons division of the Water Police Court to-day, Charles Dutch, of Ryde, proceeded against Robert John Brown for maliciously injuring a boat belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CHISTINA GREY sued Herbert M'Allister, for neglecting to support his illegitimate child. The accused appeared on a warrant from Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES TAYLOR, 57, an engineer; Christopher Leonard, 48, a dairyman; and John Collins, 28, a seaman, were fined in sums ranging from 5s to 10s,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE above court was held yesterday, before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M., Dr. J. B. Nash, and Mr. Thomas Fryar, Js.P…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN Fox, 21, a seaman, Henry Stephenson, 50, a seaman, William M'Donald, 63, a labourer, Lawrence Boyle, 60, a boatman, were fined in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN Jonas, swagsman, was charged by Constable Dunshea with having stolen a counterpane and some calico, from the premises of John Hodge, publican, at Teralba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following cases were disposed—James Lennan, for cruelly illtreating shores, was fined 10s, and 4s 10d costs. Charles Brown was fined £1, and costs, for using…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HENRY STEPHENSON, 57, a seaman; and John Fry, 28, a fisherman, were each fined 5s, with the usual alternatives, for drunkenness. D. and D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT a quarter-past 1 o'clock yesterday morning, Robert Baird, chief officer of the brig, Rio Logo, proceeded to the police station and reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HELEN JULIA ELLIOTT, 35, was fined 5s, with an option of twenty-fours' lockup for drunkenness. An Old Face…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AGNES O'NEILL, 33; Christian Johnston, 23, a seaman; and Edward Cook, 23, a fireman, were fined the usual amounts for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PATRICK DWYER, 26, a labourer, Charles Wright, 33, a shoeblack, and William Kitt, 24, a labourer, were each fined 5s, in default twenty-four hours lock-up, for drunkenness…
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