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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
946 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 48
WILLIAM MORGAN, a respectable-looking youth, was charged with being drunk in Kemp-street early on Sunday morning, and was called upon to pay a fine of 10s, or four…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DIVER Sinclair arrived at Thursday Island, and reports that one of the aboriginal crew of his lugger was speared at Seven Rivers by his own tribe, whom he recently deserted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM SMITH, 25, a seaman ; Bon Joe, 21, a Lascar seaman; Robert Dixon, 43, a fireman; and Joseph Cross, 38, a plasterer, were each fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →George Hunt, a horse-trainer, was summoned by William Farthing ford unlawfully detaining a racehorse, thy property of the complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Monday John Taaffe was charged, having been arrested on warrant at Catherine Hill Bay, with disobeying a summons of the Court for being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On May 20 last Mrs. Helen Young, wife off George Young, State school teacher. Alberton, died under painful circumstances. From the evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RYNEL BAKER, age 47; John Scanlon, age 37; and James Donald, 45, all sailors, were each fined 5s, or in default, twenty-four hours imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →APPLICATIONS from Alexander Froome and William Smith for booth licenses to be used at Wallsend races on Saturday, 19th inst., were granted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GAVAN LAING, 25, a seaman; John Bourke, 64, a labourer; Julia Petres, 37, a seaman; and Henry Limeburner, 50, a boatman, were each fined 5s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A FOBEIGNER named Peter Duhlestone, age 31, formerly a seaman, was arrested yesterday at Cooranbong, on a warrant charging him with having stolen a horse, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALLIE ASSON, age 28, a Turkish seaman, was fined 20s, or in default, seven days, for having been drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Quarter Sessions were concluded on Wednesday, when the following cases were dealt with:—William Ernest was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EDMUND FLYNN, 40, a fireman; James Bourke, 45, a seaman; and William Kelly, 33, a seaman, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SENSATION was caused last night when the news spread that Detectives Hinds and Greaves had, at the instance of Mr. Augustus Morris, official assignee, arrested Mr. J. P…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN MOWATT, from West Wallsend; was charged by Constable Brown with making use of obscene language in Wilson-street, West Wallsend, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN BUCHANAN, 28, a seaman, was fined 5s, and Thomas Banister, 20, a seaman; John Ashcroft, 27, a miner; and Frank Dale, 39, a miner, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Exchange Telegraph Company states that it is in a position to make the statement on the highest legal authority that, in consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. MAIR, the Police Magistrate, walked on to the bench at the court at 10 yesterday morning, and found that there was not even a solitary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE long-deferred consultation cases came on for hearing in the summons division of the Central Police Court to-day. The first case called was that against David Hastie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BENJAMIN BROWN, 45, a butcher, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup for drunkenness. Indecency…
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