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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,139 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 57
MADRID, Wednesday.—Large numbers of miners are on strike at Bilbos, North Spain. A collision occurred yesterday between the gendarmes and the strikers. The police fired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ISABELLA THORNTON sued John Leach for maintenance of her illegitimate female child. It will ho remembered that on the previous occasion when the above case came up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A TERRIBLE double murder was committed by poachers at Aldbury Pitsdon, a village near Aylesbury, England. The victims were two keepers,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →WILLIAM WIBSEMAN, 29, a farmer, was fined 20s, with an option of seven days' gaol, for having been drunk and disorderly in Derby-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAMES DAILY, 65, a labourer, and Mary Ann Bristol, 36, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GEORGE GARIDINER was charged with cruelty to animals, viz., driving a horse with a sore shoulder in an omnibus, in Nelson street on the 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN ROSSULIN, 29, a seaman, was fined 10s, with an option of 48 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Alleged Threatening Language…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TWO young men named James Smith and James Lutherborough were brought before the Central Police Court to-day, and charged with having assaulted John Thompson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GEORGE ELLISON, jun., a well-known resident, was summoned at the Police Court, Parramatta, this morning on a charge of stealing two prawn nets, valued at £4…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A coloured man named Richard Godfrey sued Charles Meyer for assault. Mr. Gorrick appeared for the complainant, who stated that he was a seaman on board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOMAS CLEARY, 57, a draper, and John Barrett, 73, a fisherman, were fined 20s and 5s respectively, with the usual alternatives, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. DAVRY W. Shergold, claiming £4 1s 1d for goods sold and delivered. Verdict for plaintiff with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An elderly man named Bernard Doohan sued a young fellow named George Patterson for assault. Complainant stated that on the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES MAHER, 30, a labourer, and James Fraser, 45, a labourer, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' cells, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S. PROCTER v. S. Palmer, claiming £7 19s 3d for goods supplied. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs. S. H. Warland v. M.T. Curley, claiming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The SPEAKER took the chair at 4 30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. DIBBS, in reply to Mr. KELLY, said that the Government would offer a reward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN application was made for a transfer of the licensee of the Toronto Hotel from Mr. Jarrett to Mr. Andrew Irwin, which was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PAUL SOHIT, 18, a seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup for drunkenness. D. and D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BANKRUPT stated that he was a miner, and that his insolvency had been caused by sickness, strikes, and scarcity of work. The public examination was declared…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ABRAHAM BUTTERWORTH pleaded guilty to being drunk on Sunday, January 31st, and was fined £1 and costs, the usual Sunday drinking fine…
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