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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 55
JOHN MARSHALL, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. Assault. Arthur Dugan, seaman, pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS afternoon the residence of Mr. Melrose, in Booth-street, Annandale, was entered during the absence of the inmates, and a quantity of jewellery stolen. A man named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE boy Percy Hyde, charged with wandering, was brought up on remand. Mrs. Hyde, of Young Wallsend, appeared and claimed him as her son, requesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MICHAEL BENDON, salesman, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a box of tea, valued at 30s, the property of James Clark. A sentence of two months' goal was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEW YORK, Friday.—The strike among coke burners in Pennsylvania is assuming very serious dimensions, A force of 1500 strikers is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN Extradition Court was hold in the Colonial Secretary's office this afternoon, the Governor presiding, and there being also present at New Caledonia), and M. Boivin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A YOUTH James Mack was charged with stealing a pie-can, valued at 29s, the property of John M'Kinnon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To judge from the numerous" complaints which have reached us from time to time, a change in the procedure of the Petty Debts Court, Newcastle, is urgently required…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JAMES FRASER, labourer, and Mary Coulston, were fined 10s and 20s respectively, with the usual alternatives, for having been drunk and disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following cases were dealt with:—William Carnley v. Thomas Weston, claim £2 14s, alleged to be due for rent. The defendant informed the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday.—At the Bow-street Police Court to-day, August William Myers, who alleged that he was a physician from Adelaide, worth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Foster, at the Albury Circuit Court to-day, the two aboriginals Jacky and Willie were arraigned on a charge of murdering the Pole Severian Mursokiwitz,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HENRY WOOTON, age 24, a dealer, was charged on remand from the previous day with having on the 8th instant, at Adamstown, maliciously damaged a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN M'CONNELL, seaman, and Thomas Baker, labourer, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE trial of Willie and Jacky, the two aboriginals charged with the murder of Severyn Mursckiewiez, at Dora Dora, was concluded at the Albury Circuit Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WALTER ARTHUR FOSTER, age 19, a ship's apprentice, was fined 10s, or in default, 48 hours, for having been drunk and disorderly in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frederick Croft, a coal agent, was summoned by John Alfred Gordon, a chemist, with having on March 24th used threatening language towards…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A PECULIAR incident occurred at the District Court, Rockhampton, to-day. A defendant, charged with forging a cheque on the Bank of North Queensland, wished to plead guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HENRY GUNTHER, miner, stated that he had never been insolvent before. His bankruptcy was caused by sickness, slackness of work, and pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN EMMET, labourer, and Michael O'Brien, Blacksmith, were charged that they did in company together, on the 12th inst., steal three coats, three pairs of trousers, and five vests,…
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