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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 55
CAPTAIN TOZER, of the barque Ruth-well, was charged by summons with neglecting to exhibit anchor lights on board his vessel between the hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOSEPH DALZELL, was charged, on remand, with stealing several articles of clothing from the dwelling of Wm. Curtis at Lambton on the 10th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WILLIAM RAYMOND, labourer, was brought up as person of unsound mind. The police stated that the man had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EDWARD PORTER, 52, an Italian labourer, was charged on remand with having stolen a Geneva open-faced watch, the property of William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News from Ninety Mile states that one man has been tomahawked to death by blacks, and another seriously injured. The police have gone out to investigate the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Frost, a young man, was charged by the police with having on July 17th, so carelessly and negligently driven a sulky in Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE trial of James Campbell, charged with the murder of his wife at North Sydney, took place to-day at the Central Criminal Court before Judge Stephen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Re Henry Engelbrethson, a. Swedish labourer. There were no creditors present. The bankrupt stated that it was his first appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SOME admirable specimens of English 'as she is wrote' are to be gleaned from the judgment of the Deputy Magistrate, Baboo Shama Kumod…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wm. Brown, who confessed to the shooting in his tent of his mate George Marowski at Lonely Gully during a drunken row, was sentenced to death by the Chief Justice at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An the Central Criminal Court to-day Albert Gorsuch was charged with stealing jewellery valued at £86, which Adolphus Dicketts, Franz Loewe, Sophia Loewe (his wife), and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Harder, of the barque, Anamba, was charged with having received into his possession au discharge, the property of William Campbell, and did not return the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MICHAEL SLATTERY, seaman, and John Emmett, plumber, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE matter of Regina v. Atkinson and Morris came before the Full Court to-day. Mr. Moriarty, who appeared for the appellants, said that after considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Sir Frederick Darley, Sir Wm. Windeyer, and Mr. Justice Foster in Banco to-day, Mr. Leverrier appeared on behalf of Jean Louis Ronault in support of a motion to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An extraordinary case came under the notice of Mr. Justice Foster in Chambers to-day. A man named Stephen Laurent applied for a writ of habeas corpus, directed against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAST night, during the absence of the inmates at church, the residence of Mr. Hudson Berkeley, High-street, was broken into. The burglar or burglars prized open…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JAMES CIFFORD, labourer, Michael Burke, labourer, William King, printer, and James Jeffries, clerk, were charged with travelling from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN CAPTAIN, 28, a Dutch seaman, for having been drunk in Market-street on Saturday evening, was ordered to pay the usual 5s, or suffer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES HENRY, miner, was charged with having committed an assault within view of the police. Constable Scott said that on the…
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