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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,071 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 54
LONDON, Saturday.—John Knox Mecredy, of the Melbourne firm of Mecredy and Drew was brought up at Bow-street Police Court to-day charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN this case Robert Gibson, iron-founder, of Newcastle, recovered a verdict for £101 0s 7d against John O'Sullivan, stevedore, in the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ELLEN COOPER and Donald M'Caster, seaman, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE mining case in which William Shakespeare applied to be placed in possession of a gold-mining lease under application to Charles Burley was dismissed by the warden (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN BRUCE, labourer, Peter M'Neill, coaltrimmer, and John Morrissey, seaman, were each fined 5s, with an alternative of 24 hours' lockup, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOSEPH HOUGHTON pleaded guilty to neglecting to send his child to school the required number of days, and was fined 1s, and 5s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Tuesday.—In connection with the Inverary tragedy, for which a man named Monson has been committed for trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →VIOLET DEVERS, 25, a single woman, pleaded guilty to a charge of having been drunk and disorderly in Scott-street, on the previous afternoon. She…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frederick Cavanagh pleaded not guilty to a charge of allowing a horse to stray in Corlette-street. On the application of Inspector Lloyd, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROBERT DEWAR was charged with being drunk in Kemp-street, Wallsend, on Tuesday, the 12th inst., and fined £1 or one week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs., Shaw and O'Mara, Js.P., Benjamin Simes, alias Smith, aged 27, was brought up on three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING Of the creditors in the estate of James Owen, hotelkeeper, deceased, took place at the Courthouse at 11.15 a.m. The debts proved in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Police Court to-day Leonard Davis, 24, charged with criminally assaulting a half-caste girl named Rebecca Lopez, was remanded, bail being refused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Samuel Levi Ash, plumber, was summoned by Albert Charles Faucett, plumber, for the recovery of the stun of £18, alleged to be due as wages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CHARLES LYNN, 60, a Swedish seaman, for having been drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street on the previous evening, was ordered to pay £1, or saffer seven day's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WILLIAM SMITH, 28, labourer, for having been drunk in Hunter-street on the previous evening was ordered to pay 10s, or suffer 48 hours in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some time ago the Minmi Progress Committee instructed their secretary (Mr. L. Anderson) to communicate with the Department of Justice,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jon" M'KENZIE, engineer, and Edward Lonsdale, miner, were each fined 10s, with an option of 48 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AN action was commenced in No. 1 Jury Court to-day before the Chief Justice by Charles Jackson Campbell against the Anglo-Australian Australian Investment, Finance and Land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Mercantile Bank case was on in the District Court to-day, before Mr. Nicholson, P.M., and a bench of magistrates. Sir Matthew Davies and other defendants were…
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