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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 55
JOHN JORDAN, cook, Emily Williams, and Peter Lehu, bricklayer, were fined in sums ranging from 5s to 10s, with the usual alternatives, for drunkenness, and the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leendert Williem Vandermade and Geradus Van Teeffelen, seamen, were brought up at the Police Court on Saturday morning, and further remanded for 8 days, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Friday night come person broke into the kitchen adjoining the Royal Standard Hotel, Adamstown, the property of Mr. John Hall, and stole a quantity of groceries valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBERT BROADHEAD, of Lambton, John Probert, of Adamstown, and Anthony Convery, of Tighe's Hill, were summoned by T. Abel, inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HENRY LEWIS, labourer, Jacob Russell, William Kearns, and James Sweeney, seamen, were fined in sums ranging from 5s to 10s, with the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MURDER trial which for a week excited the greatest interest in Oporto, was brought to a conclusion recently. The prisoner, Dr. Urbino de Freitas, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SAMUEL MARSH was charged with exposing his person on the 6th instant, in Wombyne-road, Lambton. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN HENDERSON was charged with having disobeyed an order of Court for the maintenance of his child. Senior-sergeant M'Vane said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Electoral Revision Court for the Greta division of the Singleton electorate was first held. The following claims were allowed and placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAMES WILSON, labourer, and John Connolly, cook, were each fined 20s, with an option of seven days' gaol, for having travelled from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The United States Senate has rejected President Cleveland's nomination of Mr. Hornblower as Judge of the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WILLIAM DUNN summoned George Matthews and James Irvine, two boys, for trespassing on his enclosed land at Back Creek, Plattsburg…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WILLIAM JONES, labourer, was fined 5s, with an alternative of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness. No Case…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs. J. Cordon, P.M., and Thos, Russell. J.P., David Wellings was proceeded against for a breach of the Crown Land Act. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHAT appears to be a very impudent assault and robbery is alleged to have been committed in a lane adjoining the Royal Standard Hotel, at about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE was no Police Court in the city yesterday, for the simple reason that the charge-sheet was clean and no one had been arrested on the previous night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BERLIN, Thursday.—The already great distress is increasing among the working population of Berlin. It is estimated that fully 80,000 men are at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MICHAEL M'CALL, seaman, was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness. Language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Saturday.—The latest news from Capetown regarding the Matabele war is of a sensational nature. Captain Francis, in charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.—The strange paternity case is again to the fore. Mrs. Thompson has applied to the Courts to grant a commission…
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