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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,071 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 54
John Reynolds, alias Darkie, and Edward Grey, alias John Duggan, were charged on suspicion of having stolen in a dwelling in West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE sitting of the Council of Arbitration was continued to-day to consider the matter of the dispute between the management and men of the Metropolitan Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LABOURER named Charley Campbell and a minor named Emerson Dixon were fined 10s and 5s respectively, with the usual alternatives, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS was a new trial of an action in which Michael Ryan, a wharf labourer, sued the firm of Dalgety and Co. for the recovery of £200 as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE case of the Lambton Co-operative Society v. John Armstrong, claiming £16 7s 4d for goods supplied, was struck out, the defendant having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE police are making inquiries into the circumstances of the death of Clara Woodhead, who was drowned in the Albert Park Lake while boating with her husband. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MARRIED woman named Elizabeth Low, and a labourer named Christopher Leonard, were each fined 20s, with an option of 7 days' gaol, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN the Divorce Court (before Sir Will[?] Windeyer) to-day the case of Donnelly v. Donnelly was heard. This was a suit for a dissolution of the marriage between Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Verdict for the Plaintiff. THIS Was a new trial of an action, part heard on the previous day, which Michael Ryan, a wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAMES BROBA, 27, a labourer, was fined 20s, or in default, seven days' imprisonment, for having travelled from Sydney to this city on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Harrison, William Herbert, Joseph Hambley, and Thomas Walters, cabmen, pleaded guilty to charges of leaving their cabs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS was a jury case, in which William Skelton claimed £200 damages for malicious prosecution from Frank Croudace, of Lambton, manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAMES WILSON, age 47, and Joseph Spider, 28, were each fined 5s or 24 hours for having been drunk on the Market Wharf, and in Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Joseph Stollery, the licensee of the Yacht Club Hotel, Hunter-street, pleaded guilty through his wife to a charge of having sold liquor on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS case was held over till after luncheon so that the parties might go through the accounts. Lowe v. Bakewell and others…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arthur C. Hollinshead sued Thomas Johnson for assault, and asked that he might be bound over to keep the peace. Defendant, who pleaded guilty, was bound…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A LAD named Walter H. Newman, 10 years age, was charged under the Industrial Schools Act with having been found wandering about the streets of Stockton with no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS case was continued from the previous day. George Timewell, resuming his evidence under examination by Mr. Millard, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE youth, James Puckeridge, convicted at the Central Criminal Court on the 27th ult. of having assaulted with intent a little girl of 8 years, at North Botany, was this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THIS case was continued from the previous day. Mr. Millard submitted that the plaintiff must be nonsuited as far as…
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