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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,071 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 54
D. LAUGHTON was charged with assaulting Mrs. Bridget Wheeler, at Hexham, on the 25th August. Mr. Reid appeared for complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Central Police Court to-day, James Cleland, aged 37, described as a tailor, was brought up on a warrant charging him with having attempted to murder his wife, Jane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following renewals were granted;—Thomas Atkinson, Waratah Hotel, North Waratah; John Watkins, Australian Hotel, Wallsend;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Central Criminal Court this morning Judge Forster summed up iii the case of Robert Bear, charged with having published a criminal libel on the Savings Bank of New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM JONES and Robert Quale, seamen, were each fined 5s, with an alternative of 24 hours' look-up, and Mary Coulson was ordered to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES MATHIESON, a youth, was charged with using indecent language in Morehead-street on the night of the 7th instant, also with riotous behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—A body has been found floating in the River Amstel, which has been identified as that of Miss Schnietz, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GEORGE M'DONALD, 51, seaman, was called upon to pay the usual 5s, or, in default, 24 hours' gaol, for having been drunk in Hunter-street on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE inspector of nuisances sued Mary Reid, who pleaded guilty to allowing two horses to stray in Ingall-street on the 4th instant. She was fined 5s and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MRS. D. KELLY v. Richard Peacock, for goods sold and delivered, £2 15s 4d.—Verdict given for the amount, and costs 8s. Nesbet Grey v. Michael Munly, for goods…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the North Sydney Police Court to-day, William Simes was charged with burglariously entering the dwelling of Mr. J. Ewing, M.P., and stealing a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BERLIN, Thursday.—A man has been arrested in the act of murdering a girl. It is believed that he is also the author of another murder which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALEXADER LANG, Wm. Mitchell, James French, and Robert Lloyd were charged with behaving in a riotous manner on Saturday last in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →RE Richard Willcocks. Bankrupt said he wished to amend his statement by showing that he owed Robert Ingall £3 10s and H. Porter 11s. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MARRIED woman named Minnie Rose, said to be 21 years of age, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day, charged with burglary. When Detective Keatinge charged her with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HAROLD HUDSON pleaded guilty to driving furiously through the town with a horse and trap on the night of Saturday, the 7th inst. Sergeant Salter said the defendant was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN LEWIS, 27, George Burns, 18, seamen, and Andrew Piero, 10, a Hindoo cook, each pleaded guilty to having been drunk in Hunter-street on the previous evening. They…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Circuit Court opened to-day before Chief Justice Darley and juries. Jean Ulark, a Sclavonian, was charged with a capital offence on Belin Stirling, a married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE sittings of the Circuit Court were continued yesterday before Chief Justice Darley and juries. Jean Vlark was found guilty of committing a capital offence on a married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS LLEWELLYN, 49, miner, for having been drunk in Hunter-street on the previous evening was asked to pay the usual 5s, or suffer 24 hours in…
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