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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
946 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 48
JAMES NAGLE, 34, a labourer, and Benjamin Cooper, 38, a miner, were fined 10s and 5s respectively, with the usual alternatives, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS morning (Monday) the first Licensing Court was held at the Wallsend-Plattsburg Courthouse, when a music permit was granted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Melville Symonds, late accountant in the Law Department, has been found guilty of embezzlement, and sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SENIOR-CONSTABLE JORDAN, who has for some years been in charge of the police station at Swansea, has been transferred to Boat Harbour. While at the Lake he gave…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GEGRGE KEEGAN was fined 5s and costs, for using obscene language at Charlestown. Daniel Pollock, and George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A HAPPY-LOOKING pair of worthies named John Jimil and Alfred Trindall were fined 5s, with an alternative of 24 hour's cells, for drunkenness; and a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the Police Court yesterday mornings Walter Sidney, George S. Hadfield, Charles O'Neil, and Charles Low appeared before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and Thorn and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WILLIAM WALTERS, 38, carpenter; John Williams, 35, seaman; George Leitch, 32, miner; and Duncan Gordon, 35, seaman, were each fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING Wednesday midnight or early yesterday morning Mr. J. Tranter's Exchange Hotel, near the tram stopping place, Lambton, was entered by burglars, who carried off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SAMUEL CHENHALL and James Beatty were charged by Constable Brown with riotious behaviour, at West Wallsend. From the statement made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDWARD WENER, 39, a Russian sailor, and William Bettinson, aged 23, seaman, were each fined 5s, or in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Wilson, licensee of the Racecourse Inn, at Burwood, pleaded guilty to a charge of selling liquor, and keeping his house open for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MARY SARAH WILLIS was charged with, that, on the 15th day of November, at Wallsend, she, having been delivered of a female child, which was born alive, by her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GEORGE ATKINSON, age 22, seaman, pleaded guilty to a charge of being absent without leave from the British-registered barque Bothwell, and was sentenced to 14 days' hard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High M'Nivan, a canvasser for Messrs. Pollard, the musical dealers, had an altercation with a man named Bergin, and a fight ensued, when he received injuries which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Patrick Cleary, accountant to Larkins, was arrested at Bendigo on a charge of conspiring to defraud. It appears that he proceeded to Kyneton,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAMES BOYLE, 21, a labourer, and John Hamilton, 29, a plumber, were each fined 59, with the usual alternatives, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →YESTERDAY morning, on the arrival of the steamer Namoi from Sydney, two men, described as labourers, named George Wilson and William Jones, were given into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richard Rippon was arraigned on a charge of stealing a portmanteau, a coat, vest, and a pair of trousers, the property of Lewis Lamb, at Newcastle on the 1st instant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A COUPLE Of sturdy young labourers named George Wilson and William Jones toed the mark at the Police Court yesterday morning to answer a…
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