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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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JOHN ROBINSON (sailmaker), and Thomas Wilson (seaman), were each fined 5s, in default of payment 24 hours in the lockup, for having been drunk on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Circuit Court was opened at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday morning, Judge Simpson presiding. Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT this Court yesterday, before Messrs. Thomas Parton and R. F. Talbot, Js.P., James Jones, late of Catherine Hill Bay, was summoned by Constable Bowen for 6s 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred Smith and James Flahvin were arraigned on a charge of having on the 4th March, 1895, at Hamilton, assaulted John Hall and robbed him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JUDGE BACKHOUSE this afternoon sentenced the following prisoners at the Quarter Sessions:—David Jeffries, stealing from the person, 18 months; James Hudson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annie Turnbull was arraigned upon an indictment in which she was charged with having, at Merewether, on the 8th January, 1895, feloniously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LEWIS ANTHONY, the cook of the British-registered ship Wallacetown, made an April fool of himself by coming ashore without leave on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GIDNEY V. KERR.—In this case William Gidney, carpenter, sued David Kerr, of Dempsey Island, for balance of wages due, amounting to £4 2s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Court resumed at half-past 9 o'clock. Sentenced for Larceny. On the preceding evening the Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John M'Cosker was arraigned upon an indictment in which he was charged with having on the 1st September, 1894, at Black Jack, near Gunnedah,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. Rose Francis was brought up as a person of unsound mind, and was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THOMAS EVANS, groom, flushed out his thoracic duct too long on Wednesday night, but " Oh, what a difference in the morning" when Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WILLIAM EMBLETON, a minor working at the Co-operative Colliery, was charged by Sergeant Grennan, instructed by the Master in Lunacy,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Court re-opened at half-past 9 o'clock. False Entries. Mathew J. Dawson was arraigned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →David Lewis was granted a renewal of the license of the Gladstone Hotel, Stockton, and William Fortune of that of the Criterion Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. J. N. BROOKS, P.M., and Dr. Wright and Mr. R. Scobie, Js P., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. Joseph Dwyer was charged by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following persons wore proceeded against for neglecting to pay school fees under the Public Instruction Act:—Thomas Harvey, G. Barnes, and Alex. Faulds. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CHARLES OLSEN, Charles Smith, and Hans Dahal, seamen, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours in the lockup for having been drunk. Offending…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Chinamen named Lum Kong and Hook Sin were charged at the Tingha Police Court to-day with the murder of Sam Par, near Tingha recently. From the statement made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT a meeting of the Cabinet this morning Ministers were asked to consider with the Attorney-General the papers in the case of Captain Close, New South Wales Artillery…
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