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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 55
THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. COPELAND, for Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr. BAVISTER, said that the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MRS. KUHN sued James Friend, claiming £3 compensation for damages done to plaintiff's garden by a stray pig…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN ASSCOTT, seaman, was fined 10s, with an option of 48 hours' lookup, for having been drunk and disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN the Equity Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Stephen, the matter of Laidley v. the Plattsburg Municipal Council, an motion to continue an injunction against the council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As a rule evidences of humour are not generally to be found in official reports, being regarded as the unwritten law of the public service that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HENRY STEVENS, charged with neglecting to send his child to the Wallsend Public School the required number of days, was fined 2s, and 5s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAMES KREAM and Ellen Howard were charged on remand with having assaulted and robbed Alfred Wilkins, Mr. Gorick, in appearing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Water Police Court was the scene of some excitement this morning when Charles Montgomery, or Millidge, and Thomas Williams, or Carrol, appeared before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Forbes, a boarding-house keeper, was summoned by Louis Henke, a boarding-house keeper, with having assaulted him at his residence, King-street, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NICHOLAS PASCOE, 28, a seaman of the steamer Eddystone, pleaded guilty to a charge of having on the previous evening behaved in a disorderly manner oil board the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →APPLICATION was made on behalf of Mr. Speight to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, to enter up a judgment for £100 with full costs in the Speight-Syme libel case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SEAMAN named Thomas F. Shea was arrested by Constable Conn in the city yesterday, on a charge of stealing a watch from the person of James Middleton. It is alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday.—Intelligence from Rio Janeiro states that a plot has been discovered having for its object the murder of President Peixoto. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GEORGE PINFOLD was summoned on two charges for neglecting to send his children to school for a period of 70 days during the half-year ending on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the Lambton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., John Sims was charged with unlawfully assaulting Christina Elizabeth Green, a married woman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the Quarter Sessions this evening, Gradus Van Tecfllin and Leenders Willein Vandermade, found guilty on Thursday of the manslaughter of Frank Proshaska aboard the ship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS SMITH, 15 years of age, was charged with stealing a number of empty bags the property of Mr. W. W. Johnson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IRENA MUNRO, better known as "Lady Munro," was fined 20s, with an alternative of seven days' gaol, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Wells sued Maurice Brown on a charge of assault. Mr. Dart appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Gorrick conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE suburb of Burwoob and the whole of Sydney were shocked to-day by the news of a terrible tragedy at Burwood. About a quarter to 9 o'clock this morning a woman…
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