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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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Two seamen named James M'Mullin and John Bolton were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GEORGE GARROLL, age 33, an aboriginal, was fined 40s, or indecent 14 days, for behaving in an indecent manner in Scott-street on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ONLY one case resulting from over-indulgence during the festive season was heard, and the man in question was discharged with a caution…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAMES MURPHY, seaman, James Fraser, labourer, Owen Jones, seaman, and Carl Wilson, seaman, were each fined 5s, with the option of 24 hours' lockup,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AN BOON, the Chinaman who is alleged to have been so savagely assaulted by three young men, died this morning in the Sydney Hospital. It will be recollected that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ARCHIBALD MILLS, 40, seaman; John Percox, 89, labourer; and James Eddie, 25, seaman, were each fined the usual 5s, or in default, 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J, SHAPLAND v. T. Cremor, claiming 10s, value of a fowl alleged to have been killed by defendant's boy on December 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday.—At to-day's proceedings at the court-martial on Rear-Admiral Fairfax, in connection with the loss of H.M.S. Howe, Commander…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the North Sydney Police Court to-day, two young larrikins, named John James, alias Ellis, and John Walsh, were charged, on remand, with having assaulted a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A seaman named Joseph Mitchell, and a labourer named John Wilson, were fined 10s and 5s respectively, with the usual alternatives, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MORT'S Dock Engineering Co. proved in the estate for £5 18s 9d, and claims by the A.J.S. Bank for 1425 10s 4d, and by the Bethel Tin Syndicate for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAMES FAIRFUL, of Teralba, charged with being drunk and orderly at Teralba on the 24th cember, A further charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Police Court yesterday, before Dr. Walker and Mr. T. Jones, Js.P., Samual Maynard was charged with larceny as a bailce of a horse, cart, and harness, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday (before W. H. Gordon, P.M., and R. F. Talbott, J.P.) slaughtering licenses were granted to Mrs. G. Taaffe, Swansea, and Wm. Tobin and Thomas Henderson of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ONE day in Yokohama a Japanese sailor was arrested for assaulting a jinrikisha man. The English courtroom was crowded, and desiring to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →DAVID THOMAS was brought up a being a person of unsound mind, and upon the advice of Dr. J. Stapleton, was removed to the hospital at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two seamen, named Richard Clint and William Hudson, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. Stealing Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday.—The British Consul stationed at Fez, the capital of Morocco, has presented a diplomatic note from the British Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the South Sydney morgue this afternoon the deputy coroner held an inquest on the bodies of the two infants found on the beach at Bondi yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, Thursday.—Intelligence received to-night from Bakersville regarding the lynching of a prisoner yesterday by a mob of townspeople,…
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