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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 55
GEORGE MACKIE v. J. Downie.—This was a claim for money lent, £1 3s, and 13s 6d costs. After some time a verdict was given for the plaintiff, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday Annie S. New was requested to pay 10s, or seclude for 48 hours, for drunkenness and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DANIEL CAIN mixed his drinks up such a lot that he didn't care what horse was likely to win the Melbourne Cup, so Constable Connolly hinted on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. William Parson was brought up on a charge of stealing a pair of trousers, valued at 17s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AS Thomas Canning, a seaman, was propping up a wall in Newcomen-street, wearing a fixed mechanical smile and an air of complacent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALEXANDER RODGERS,—John Stewart, and Andrew Stirling were charged with trespassing on the estate of G. P. Moss on the 17th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The case of Elijah Cockroft, convicted of the murder of Fanny Mott at Noradjuha is to be dealt with by the Excecutive on Monday. TEN PER CENT DIVIDEND…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR some time past matters in connection with the Co-operative Colliery has been very quiet, The colliery have been almost constantly employed and the output up to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE single meeting of creditors was held in the matter of William Lumley Bernard, bankrupt. Mr. J. Windeyer appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. J. N. BROOKE, P.M., and Messrs. H. Crothers and J. Rourke, Js.P., constituted the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, William Pearson, a young man,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HAVING been asked if he felt equal to taking a glass of something, John Keenan considered he might do so, just for his stomach's sake. But the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINGLE meetings were held in connection with the insolvencies of the following:— John Cairns, miner, Edden-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Marine Court delivered judgment in the cases against the captain and second mate of the steamer Bodondo to-day. They found that the charge against Captain Hill of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE case of Donaldson v. the Stockton Coal Co. was continued before the Full Court to-day, further argument being heard in connection with a demurrer by defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SAMUEL SIDEBOTTOM was charged with unlawfully detaining a bullock, valued at £5, the property of Alexander Dick, of Charlestown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. J. N. BROOKS, P.M., conducted a court at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday forenoon for the revision of the East Maitland division of the electorate. Mr. W. F. Robertson, electoral registrar,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOHN M'CONVILLE'S ricketty and distressful appearance, after enduring several sharp attacks of rum, caused Constable Gibson to slide him along Hunter-street to the station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Full Court (the Chief Justice, Sir William Windeyer, and Sir George Innes) this morning, Arthur Joseph Brady, a solicitor, of Sydney, was called upon to show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CONSTABLE COATES has occasion, on the ground of inebriety, to conduct Charles Green, sailor, to the presence of Lockup-keeper Munro, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr [?]. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Three women named Annie Sophia New,…
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