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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 55
WILLIAM SIEBERT, seaman, bet himself he would be drunk before 10 o'clock on Monday night. Constable Revatte decided that William had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN the Queen's Bench Division of the English High Court of Justice, sitting at Guildhall on October 29, before Mr. Justice Bruce and a special jury, the local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN HANLEY was charged, on the information of Daniel and Bridget Canty, with removing from complainants' house, goods and chattels to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following persons wore fined for failing to register their canine pots on or before 30th September last:—James Gray, 2 dogs, £1 and 5s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN SULLIVAN, labourer, drifted along a full tide of beer until mental aberration was his intellectual state, and captivity, in the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. Gordon, P.M., and Messrs. H. Crothers and M. Murray, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WILLIAM THORNE, boundary rider for the Seaham Coal Company, sued Arthur Talbot, boundary rider for the West Wallsend Coal company, for £10 damages sustained through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BERLIN, Thursday.—In the Reichstag yesterday Herr Liebknecht violently inveighed against the Emperor William, condemning his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARGARET JACKSON and Thomas Jackson, an elderly married couple, were sentenced to-day day at the Central Criminal Court by the Chief Justice for breaches of the Children's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ROBERT WALLACE, cook, believed so firmly in taking the goods the gods gave him that he fell into the hands of Senior-constable Meara, with a 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBERT HYDE, 11 years of age, and Percival Hyde, 12 years, were charged under the Industrial Schools Act with wandering about the bush under no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mahdi, formerly employed as a black-tracker, has been killed by the blacks of another tribe. Three blacks have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM HOLLAND, a young seaman, pleaded guilty to a charge of desertion [?]rom the British-registered ship General Roberts. He was sentenced to four weeks at Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. Crothers occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Saturday. William Bowcock and John Robertson were brought up and remanded till Thursday, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JAMES PLUNKETT, labourer, took to making as much fuss in Hunter street on Friday night as a blue-toiled fly in a butcher's shop, and would have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. Gordon, P.M., and Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. A summons case was called, but the police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ROBERT DONN was charged with stealing the sum of 4s 6d, the property of David Griffiths, in the Great Northern Hotel, Teralba, on the 13th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Stevenson, miner, was charged by Thomas Adams with using insulting words, and was ordered to pay 20s, with 6s 6d costs of Court, in default seven days' goal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAMES FRASER, labourer, and Neil Gabrielson, seaman, were each fined 10s, in default 48 hours in the lookup, for over-indulgence. Drunk and Disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE inspector of nuisances for the municipality of Hamilton proceeded against the following persons by summons for breaches of the bylaws:—Mena Cross, Joseph Dempsey,…
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