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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,071 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 54
WILLIAM MURRAY pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing one bottle of gin from Mr. Thos. Pringle's Racecourse Hotel on Thursday. He stated that he only intended taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Maitland District Court was commenced at the Courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday morning. There were some fifteen cases on the list, but a great number were settled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain Stephenson, of the barque Iris, which arrived in port yesterday, brings news of a desperate attempt which was made by a convict at Noumea to murder one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MICHAEL MALONE, labourer, was charged with having, in company with Henry Collis, broken and entered the dwelling-house of Edward Lorey,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARIS Saturday.—In consequence of the outrage committed by the anarchist Vaillant, who exploded a bomb in the Chamber of Deputies,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS was an action in which James Campbell, farmer, of North Waratah, sought to recover from Peter Campbell, farmer, of Kilcoy, the sum of £40 as compensation for personal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WILLIAM PARKER, a boy 16 years of age, was charged with breaking and entering the shop of Henry Street, tobacconist, Nelson-street, Plattsburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DENIS MAGRIS, a Greek fruiterer, was charged with stealing a purse containing 14s 9d, the property of Mary Dennett…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PARIS, Tuesday.—Excitement has been occasioned by the discovery of a plot to murder the Prefects of Police at Paris and Amiens by the explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W. Cook sued Robert Taylor for the sum of 17s 6d for bricks supplied. Defendant pleaded not indebted, and asserted that he paid cash for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARIS, Monday.—The police authorities have lost no time in giving effect to the legislation recently passed by both Houses, having for its object the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the Full Court to-day, the three presiding Judges gave their reserved decision in the case of Andrew Johnson, arising out of the recent shipping strike. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SIFFER was charged with stealing goods to the value of 5s 6d, the property of Mrs. Ann Booth, of Greta. Accused who was a boardor of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GEORGE AYR, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Alleged Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Police Magistrate at Cooktown reports that a white man named Henry Greenland is supposed to have been murdered by blacks at Night Island…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN GARDNER was charged by Constable Hughes with being drunk on Sunday last, also with using obscene language. Defendant pleaded guilty,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WILLIAM ROBERTS, the Indian, who is a native of Rangoon, and went to the Colonial Secretary's office on Thursday last, and had then a pistol in his possession, was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A GIRL named M. Gordon sued A. Moodie for the support of his illegitimate mate child. By consent, an order of 7s 6d per week was made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GEORGE BROWN, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Language. Michael Mahoney and James Clayton,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following hotel licenses were granted:âThos. Dodd, Royal Hotel, Minmi; Thos. Fisher, billiard room, Nelson-street, Plattsburg; Jos…
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