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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 55
THOMAS CLEARY, draper; Harry Victor, seaman; William Jones, labourer; and Charles Earl, miner, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MICHAEL GRACE, miner; Charles Thompson, John Benson, Frank Coffin, seamen; and Frederick Jansen, labourer, were fined in sums…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A music permit was granted to Mr. J. W. Oldham, of Lambton. Henry Stevens, of the Red Lion Hotel, Wallsend, applied for six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W. MARTIN, in custody, a tramp labourer, was charged with having been drunk in High-street at 10 o'clock the previous morning. The accused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAMES HENRY, a man of colour, pleaded not guilty at the Quarter Sessions to-day to a charge of maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm upon Constable Lavid M'Quaker…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS HAFEY was charged with being drunk in Kemp-street, Wallsend, on the 26th instant, and was fined 5s, or 48 hours. For indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN WHITE, a youth, pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Elder-street on the 27th instant, and was fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FRIENDLY Appeal Court was held in the council chambers on Monday evening, to hear the appeals against the assessment of the valuers, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROBERT BLACK, miner, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. Language. Donald M'Lean, seaman, was ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN attempt at murder, the result of an unsuccessful love suit, occurred at Redfern last night, when Charles Wardrop, 23 years of age, it is alleged, discharged the content of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PRYOR BROS. V. Vaughan, for goods sold, £8 1s 1d. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount with 9s costs. Pryor Bros. v. L. Maurice,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN LYNCH, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE case of Brown and another v. the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, one of considerable interest to the Newcastle district, as affecting the legality of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W. CUNNINGHAM, inspector of nuisances at Wallsend, proceeded against the following parties for permitting horses to stray in the public streets of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MARTIN CURLEY, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Drunk and Disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE argument in the case of Brown and another v. the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, the action involving the legality of the Newcastle coal vend, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RE Alfred Boddy, dealer, of Adamstown.—The proved creditors were:—Earp, Gillam, and Co., £7 15s 6d; Lithgow Colliery Company, Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOSEPH TURNBULL, labourer; Richard Metcalf, William O'Toole, and Jeremiah Splane, seamen, were each fined 6s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness: and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN the Full Court this afternoon Mr. Wise, instructed by Messrs. Weaver and Hale, for Messrs. Sparke and Millard, of Maitland, moved to make absolute a rule nisi for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the night of Friday last, whilst Mr. Marshall, the head teacher of the Wickham Superior Public School, with Mrs. Marshall and family, were at the pupils' performance…
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