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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,071 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 54
JAMES TAYLOR pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Regent-street, New Lambton, and was fined 10s and costs. ALLEGED ASSAULT…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A LABOURER named Michael Bindon, and three seamen named William Tomlin, William Bridges, and Frank Newgate were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday.—A interesting divorce suit has come before the London Divorce Court. Mrs. Gooch has entered an action for a dissolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM TAYLOR, 26, groom, pleaded guilty to a charge of having travelled from Sydney on the previous evening by the steamer Newcastle without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Attorney-General has directed that the three seamen, Harry Chick, William Walker, and William Wilkie, shall be brought up for trial at the Criminal Court in Sydney on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LABOURER named Cornelius Donohue, eight seamen, named James Lynch, James Wynn, Thomas Holland, Frank Muleahy, Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the past year Minim has been provided with a magnificent building to serve as a police station and lockup at a cost of nearly £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN consequence of the Police Magistrate being engaged at the Waratah Court, the above Court did not open till 2 p.m., when the Police Magistrate announced that in future…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DETAILS of another fraud have come to light in the city to-night, when Daniel Richards, for some time a confidential clerk of the big wool firm of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EDWARD WRIGHT, fisherman, was charged on a warrant with stealing a fishing net of the value of £25, at Hexham, on the 1st instant, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INSPECTOR BRENNAN with Sub-inspector Lynch inspected the police force of the district at the rear of the Hunter-street station yesterday afternoon. Including the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MICHAEL, HUNT was charged with maliciously killing a fowl at New Lambton, value 2s, the property of John Prout…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOMAS CLEARY, 57, draper, was fined 5s, or in default 24 hours, for having been drunk in Hunter-street on the previous evening. For making use of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Hawkins, for allowing his horse to stray in Wickham, was fined 5s, and 2s 6d costs. Maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Allett pleaded guilty, to taking a dead tree from the land of the A.A. Company, and being the first offence he was fined 5s, and 5s 6d:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ARTHUR WHIPS sued Frank Watt, claiming £4 15s 2d for milk supplied. Defendant pleaded not indebted, and was defended by Mr. C. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A LABOURER named Cornelius Donohue was fined 5s, with an alternative of 12 hours' cells, for drunkenness. ASSAULT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REGISTRAR-STREET, a small alley off Hindley-street, was the scene of a terrible murder early this morning, a Chinaman named Gin Gal killing his wife, a European. In June last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN HURST was charged with assaulting a boy named Thomas Lundy on the 20th January. From the statements made it would appear that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Angus Stockton has been arrested on a charge of assaulting the daughter of a baker named Peterson at Newbridge. The girl was in the habit of driving…
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