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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,139 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 57
LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Gladstone, who is staying at Hawarden until Parliament reassembles, met with an accident of a somewhat serious character yesterday afternoon in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HENRY JONES, aged 28, miner; Joseph Davis, 35, labourer; and Richard Kelly, 50, butcher, were each fined 5s, or, in default, 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN No. 3 Jury Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury, an action was commenced by one Hunter, to recover £5000 from Frederic Ash, merchant and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SAMUEL BOOTH HOPTON, bankrupt, of Railway-street, Merewether, was publicly examined. No creditors were present, and no debts were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KELLY v. Cunningham, goods, verdict with costs, £1 9s 1d; same v. J. M'Dougall, goods, verdict with costs, £2 15s 3d; same v. C. Earl, goods,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hermann Touraine, a well-known character, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment to-day for dog-stealing. THE BATTLE OF SEDAN…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM METCALFE was again charged on remand with neglecting to comply with an order of the Court to contribute £1 per week towards the support of his wife and five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN NASH, 31, labourer, was fined 5s, or, in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for having been drunk in Scott-street on the previous evening. Having no money he elected to go…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the information of School-attendance Inspector Ling the following people were fined tor negle[?] send their children to school for at least 70 days in the half-year:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DEALER named Robert M'Neller was fined £2, with an option of 14 days' gaol, for having used indecent language in Scott-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →D. M. Ross, ex-Mayor of Timaru, a member of the firm of Ross and Sims, land-brokers and financial agents, has been sentenced to nine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Cingalese boy giving the name of James was arrested to-day on a charge of stealing jewellery from a private house, and Kent, a second-hand dealer of Swanston-street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MICHAEL SHEEDY, 30, a labourer; John Campbell, 28, a seaman; James Lee, 40, a labourer; John Martin, 24, a labourer; Thomas Dodd, 30 a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EDWARD CUNNINGHAM, charged with being drunk and disorderly in Harris-street, Plattsburg, on the 2nd inst., was admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CHARLES ST. CLAIR appeared at the Water Police Court to-day, charged with stealing 15 pyramid balls and 10 pool balls, valued at £30, the property of Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred Anderson was arraigned on a charge that he did at Charlestown, on the 28th July, 1892, steal two blankets, the property of Nicholas Carpenter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOMAS BRITT pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly and resisting the police on 2nd instant. Sergeant Salter spoke favourably of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →George Barton failed to appear in answer to a summons, in which he was charged with making use of disgusting language in King-street, near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WILLIAM WALLAS, 50, a Norwegian seaman, was ordered to pay 20s, or suffer two days' gaol, for having been drunk on the previous evening on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Hartley, police magistrate, sentenced Stephen Scott to two months' imprisonment with hard labour for brutally assaulting a boundary rider…
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