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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,139 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 57
BEFORE Mr. Acting-Judge Heydon, at the Central Criminal Court this morning, June Green, a well-dressed woman of about 40 years of age, was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The racing mare Calm, the property of Miller, of Broadlands, Bacchus Marsh, was stolen from a paddock some time in the last week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two miners named John Smith and Edward Charleton, and an elderly woman named Catherine Hatherton, were each fined 5s, with an option of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Police Court yesterday a miner named James Fraser was charged by warrant with assaulting Sarah Fraser. Mr. Gorrick conducted the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ROBERT M'KENZIE, described as an umbrella-mender, appeared in answer to a charge of drunkenness on Saturday evening, near the Salvation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES PAYNE, 33, a painter, James Jourdan, 55, a cook, William Cavanagh, 42, a seaman, John Smith, 50,a miner, Emmeson Dixon, 39,a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Quarter Sessions this afternoon, before Judge Backhouse, William Stewart was brought up for sentence. The jury had recommended the accused to mercy, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS was a case tried before a jury of four, in which William David Bedlington, mining engineer, residing at New Lambton, sought to recover from Morgan Jones, manager…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Henry Taylor pleaded guilty to using obscene language in Elder-street on Saturday night last, and was fined 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coroner, Mr. J. N. Brooke, held an inquiry at Maitland Gaol on Monday respecting the death of a confined named William Barrowclift. It appeared from the evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sub-inspector Back, of Bunbury, has been appointed to the rank of inspector in charge of the Perth district. Mr. Back originally entered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN the charge court the only person before the Court was a female named Alice Francis, who was fined 5s, or 24 hours, for over indulgence in strong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS was a case tried before a jury of four, part heard on the previous day, in which William David Bedlington, mining engineer, residing at New Lambton, sought to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Central Criminal Court to-day Mr. Acting-Judge Heydon sentenced Jane Green, who was found guilty of obtaining £1 1s from Lady Darley by falsely pretending that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS LLOYD, inspector of nuisances, proceeded against the following persons for breaches of the municipal by-laws:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Tender Board to-day opened tenders for 26 different public works. For the completion of the Sydney Hospital 15 tenders were received, the lowest being A.M. Allen, £51,989,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS was a case tried before a jury of four, part heard on the previous day, in which William David Bedlington, mining engineer, residing at New Lambton, sought to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN HALL was charged with being drunk on the premises of the Reserve Hotel, Nelson-street, on Saturday, the 11th inst.; a further charge of refusing to leave the licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The transfer of the Victoria Hotel, Plattsburg, from David Jones to John Thos. Conn, was granted. Horatio Poole was charged with leaving his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOSEPH HEGERTY, shipwright, James Smith, miner, and Richard M'Leane, miner, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours' for over indulgence in strong…
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