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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 55
JOHN RAY, miner, was fined 10s, with an option of 48 hours' lockup, for having been drunk and disorderly. Deemed to be Insane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE trial of Lee and Cummings, charged with the murder of Mr. W. C. M'Kay, manager of the Burraba branch of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The police authorities have discovered that while Coxey's army was marching on Washington a plot was formed to destroy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OLAF OLSEN, 28, a Norwegian seaman, pleaded guilty to a charge of having been drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street on the previous evening. When…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →STARTING developments in connection with the sensational murder and attempted suicide in the Southern Cross Hotel, Bourke-street, last evening, follow each other in rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, Tuesday.—A boxing match between Fitzsimmons, the Australian pugilist, and Choynski, the American, for a large purse, took…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE trial of Lee and Cummings for the murder of Mr. M'Kay at Barraba on April 18 was continued before Judge Innes to-day. Early this morning, Mr. Cowper, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN accordance with the now Electoral Act Mr. Mair, the Police Magistrate, attended in the small courtroom at the courthouse yesterday morning for the purpose of revising the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Crick v. Norton ease came on for hearing this morning in the Equity Court before Judge Manning. The plaintiff, W. P. Crick, M.P., applied for an order directing John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN KEENAN, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Drunk and Disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Maitland District Court was commenced at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday morning, before Mr. Acting-Judge Healy. The solicitors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Stephen in No. 2 Jury Court to-day, the case of Kenwood and another v. Hoskings and another was concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Barraba murder case was resumed to-day. The evidence given was a repetition of that given at the preliminary hearing at Barraba, dealing principally with the finding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS LONG pleaded guilty to suffering two cows to stray on the Lambton-road, Now Lambton, on the 6th inst. He was fined 21 and 2s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Garner was charged by Theresa Edgleton with having neglected to support his illegitimate female child, of which she was the mother. The defendant admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EDWARD MITCHELL, 14 years of age, and Hugh O'Donnell, 15, were charged with having wilfully placed stones on the Merewether tramway line on the previons evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOS. GORDON v. R. Booths, for goods supplied; verdict for amount claimed, including costs, £2 14s 6d, to be made by fortnightly payments of 5s. T. Gordon v. Noah…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tin steamship Birksgate returned to Sydney this morning from her cruise to the islands, during which she made a special visit to Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE trial of Lee and Cummings for the Barraba murder was continued this morning. Mr. Armstrong addressed the jury on behalf of Lee. He said the jury had to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY morning, at about half-past 10 o'clock, the council clerk of Plattsburg, having occasion to proceed to his office for some letters left over from Saturday, was…
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