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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,071 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 54
A party which left Newcastle at 9.30 this morning for Maitland arrived here all safe at 7 o'clock. Three watermen's beats were chartered, two by the Railway Department at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN KING, jun., was charged with assaulting Andrew Sneddon, of Brookstown, Wallsend, on the 4th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOMAS KELLY, seaman, was fined in the usual amount for being drunk. Alleged Desertion. James Murray, blacksmith, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FRANCIS H. MACE and John Maloney were charged at Central Police Court to-day with having been about to engage in a prize fight. Mace was asked by means of the deaf and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN this case the plaintiff, Charles Wrigley, of Newcastle, sued Captain Sungreen, master of the steamer Karuah, for that the defendant so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SAMUEL BEAUMONT pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly at Dudley on the 3rd inst., also to using indecent language at the same time and place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MARRIED woman named Annie Clark was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The trial of Charles Wells, on a charge of obtaining from various persons £28,905 under false pretences, was brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SENTENCES were passed' this morning in the Anglo-Australian Bank case. Staples was sentenced to five years, Norwood to two years, and Haroldson to six month's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Senior-sergeant Dick of the Water Police, returned from Maitland yesterday afternoon with some of his men, who since Thursday last have been doing splendid service in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LABOURER named James Murphy was fined 20s, with an option of seven days' gaol, for having behaved riotously in Scott-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. O'SULLIVAN, said the question asked by the latter—Is it a fact that Ministers contemplate appointing Captain Fisher, S.M., to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LABOURER named George Iso[?], and a seaman named John Cullen, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 house lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Court of Arbitration has issued its award in the Holensburgh dispute, deciding that the scale of hewing rates be ordinary; that the scale of hewing rates be ordinary;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARY ANN RYAN and two seamen named William Henry Thomas and Robert Madden, were each fined 5s, with the usual alternatives for drunkenness, and the latter was ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ELLEN MORGAN and Mary Smith were fined 20s and 10s respectively, with the usual alternatives, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A WAITER named Wallace Price, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital late on Friday night. The man had a scalp wound and his right leg broken, as well as other bodily injuries. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JAMES NELSON, who pleaded guilty to two charges of stealing from the person during the present Sessions, was brought before Judge Backhouse for sentence this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARY ANN RYAN, Bartholomew Scott, 65, miner, and John Rice, 52, labourer, were fined in sums ranging from 5s to 10s, with the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOMAS LOVELL, charged with being drunk in Kemp-street, Wallsend, was admonished and discharged. The inspector of nuisances for the…
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