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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
946 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 48
HUGH M'FARLANE, 36, a seaman; Isabella Farmer, 62; and Sarah Chapman, 40, were each fined 5s, in default, twenty-four hours' lookup, for drunkenness; and the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GEORGE SMITH, arrested on warrant at Newtown and remanded to Lambton, was charged with breaking a window of the Ocean View Hotel, South Burwood, valued at £3,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, to-day, Patrick John O'Grady was arraigned before Judge Stephen and a jury of twelve, for the murder of Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JAMES MURPHY, 26, a seaman, was fined £2, in default 14 days' gaol, for having used profane language in Hunter-street on the 9th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THOMAS JOHNS, boatswain's mate of H.M.S. Orlando, was charged, on the information of Samuel Davis, with indecently assaulting his daughter, at Glanville, on June 7th. Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MATTHEW MEER, 27, a labourer; James Murphy, 32, a miner; Alfred Osborne, 32, a cab-driver; William O'Connor, 65, a tailor; and John Williams, 3, a seaman, were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The registrar stated that he had not received any report from the official assignee, and, as no creditors had proved, the meeting was declared closed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Narbethong murder case will be called on for having next Monday, in the Supreme Court; but the probability is that it will be again postponed, in order to allow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →J. MORGAN, 32, a seaman, and Joseph O'Brien, 28, a labourer, were each lined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HENRY O'CONNOR, 27, a labourer, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An old man named Ellis Radcliffe sued Patrick Freel and George Bell, for assault. The facts, as elicited in complainant's evidence, were that the parties lived…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE trial of Colston, the alleged Narbethong murderer of Mr. and Mrs. Davies, has been postponed till next month. The Judge raised some objection to the application,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FELIX BROWN, 60, a labourer; Robert Bartley, 27, a miner; Richard Holmas, 42, a miner; and John Eslick, 37, a miner, were fined in the usual amounts for drunkenness,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOSEPH WEI[?], 27, a labourer, was fined £2, in default seven days' gaol, for having been drunk and disorderly in Darby-street on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No less than forty-two designs have been received by the Works Department in connection with the competition for the Grafton Gaol building…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDWARD BLACKWELL was charged on arrest with stealing a pig, valued £1, the property of S. O. Greenland, butcher, Waratah Constable S. Daly deposed that about a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ROBERT DURE, a labourer, was fined 10s, with an option of 48 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOSEPH HEAPY, 28, a labourer, Ellen Morgan, 32, and Frederick Hinton, 34, a labourer, were fined in the usual amounts for drunkenness, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SEVERAL weeks ago the clerk of the Adelaide Police Court was discovered—as so many officials have been of late—out in his cash, and—again like many other officials in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SQUIRE LIVERSIDGE pleaded guilty to using obscene language in Morehead-street on the 13th inst., and was fined £1 and costs; in default, fourteen days in Maitland gaol…
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