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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
946 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 48
JAMES CURRAN, 19, a miner, was fined 5s, with an alternative of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. Alleged Indecent Assault…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Charles Harvey, age 24, an hotelkeeper, was charged with having, on June 14 last, criminally assaulted one Jessie Tripney without her consent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WILLIAM STRAD, age 25, a seaman, was sent to gaol for 24 hours, for being drunk on the previous evening in Newcomen-street. Lawrence Boyle, age 57, the well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Barker, a sailor, was charged yesterday with indecently assaulting two girls of 10 years. GONE WRONG…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EMMA CHILTON sued William Bradley, a young man about 21 years of age, and uncle to the complainant, for the maintainance of her child…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HENRY COOPER, 42 was fined 10s, with an option of three days' gaol, for drunkenness. Language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SERIOUS case of alleged grievous bodily harm was dealt with at the Parramatta Police Court. John Harris, a well-known resident of Auburn, was the defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS M CRACKEN, 48, a waterman, and Thomas Farrell, 30, a miner were fined 20s and Ss, respectively, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →George Gains, 14, was shot whilst shooting on Sunday and died to-day. His companion, Bertram, an Austaian, is to be charged with shooting with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the Police Court yesterday an elderly man named Henry Fieldhouse was charged with having unlawfully assaulted his wife Hannah, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the No. 1 Jary Court to-day, Louie Reise sued John L. Hordern to recover £500 damages for a violent assault. The plaintiff, in his case, set out that about. The plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CHARLES ROUTHLEY, 35, a seaman; John Rice, 56, a labourer; Henry Parkes, 42, a seaman; and John William, 36, a seaman, were each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CONSIDERABLE excitement was created through the city yesterday afternoon by a report which was freely circulated, to the effect that a man had been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EDWARD M'PHELEY, 37, a labourer John M'Fadden, 60, a labourer; Mary Lewis, 19, a servant; and Joseph Fleming, 50, a seamen, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. DART appeared for the bankrupt, who stated that he was a labourer, residing at Carrington, and his difficulties had been caused by a dearth of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES MURPHY, 26, a seaman, stood forward at the police court yesterday, to answer a charge of having assaulted George Mitchell and occasioned him actual bodily harm, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peter Anderson was charged on an information laid by Louis Reynolds for assault, but the complainant did not appear, and the case was accordingly dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GEORGE MITCHELL, 22, a seaman; Sarah Jackson, 42; John Rice, 56, a labourer; Charles Raithby, 35, a seaman; and Agnes O'Neill, 32, were each fined 5s, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I desire to call public attention to what, in my opinion, is a grave miscarriage of justice. On Friday last, at the Newcastle Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EVAN JONES was fined 5s, or twenty-four hours' imprisonment, for being drunk on the previous evening at the Junction. For using obscene…
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