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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,071 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 54
THE adjourned case of cattle-straying was again brought up for hearing, when Walter R. Curran was charged with allowing his cow to stray in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CHARLES WRIGHT, shoeblack, John Conlon, seaman, and Joseph Chesterfield, miner, were fined in sums ranging from 5s, to 10s, with the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOMAS CLEARY, draper, and Peter Clemens, labourer, were fined 20s and 5s respectively, with the usual alternatives, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES ASHMAN pleaded guilty to using obscene language in Elder-street on the 16th instant. Constable Fay stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE inquest on the baby "No. 2," found on the premises at one time occupied by Minnie Thwaites at Brunswick, was held to-day. No fresh evidence was adduced, and Thwaites…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Francis Manon has been arrested on suspicion of having committed a burglary at Mr. M'Hawker's premises. THE SUPREME COURT BENCH…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →J. M. TIERNEY, of Lamb's Creek, pleaded guilty to a breach of the municipal bylaws by driving a horse and buggy on the footpath, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W. RAUSE was charged by summons with having committed a breach of No. 2 of the Government Railway bylaws by travelling on the railway with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Wednesday.—A serious disturbance has occurred at St. Helens, in Lanceshire, where a body of miners on strike, aggregating 1000 men,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the local Police Court, yesterday, Mr. Mair, P.M., had only two cases to deal with, and as the parties pleaded guilty the business of the Court only lasted a couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Teresa Cosulich is an Austrian barque which expended 215 days on a voyage from Liverpool to Adelaide and it has proved a most anxious and perplexing time for the master. Between bad weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADA BOURKE, and John Doyle, labourer, were each fined 5s, with the option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE trial of Edwin Hubert Glasson for the murder of Mr. J. W. Phillips, the manager of the City Bank at Carcoar, on the 24th September, was concluded at the Circuit Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BLANTERN was executed in Brisbane Gaol this morning. He slept fairly well yesternight, and awoke at 3 o'clock this morning. He spent the remainder of the time at his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANNIE CLARKE, 36, a well-known character, who had an infant in her arms, pleaded guilty to a charge of having been drunk in Burwood-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Music permits were granted to the Toronto Hotel and to the Royal Hotel, Plattsburg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HARRIETT EDWARDS sued George Brooks for the maintenance of his illegitimate child. Mr. Gorrick appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Welsh v. David Barnett, jun.—Verdict for the amount claimed, £1 10s 8d, with costs. The defendant agreed to pay 5s per month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hugh Plunkett was charged with assaulting a child named James Boyce. Mr. Dart appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A LABOURER named James Boyd was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having assaulted Catherine Caulfield. Prosecutrix said accused had been lodging at…
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