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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,123 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 56 of 57
Immediately the assent is given by the Lieutenant-Governor to the new Supreme Court Bill the appointment of Judge for the Central District, resident at Rockhampton,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Re John Parry, of Merewether, miner.—Examined by Mr. T. D. O'Sullivan, who appeared for a proved creditor, bankrupt deposed that his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. G. F. scott, P.M., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT. Joseph Malio, an Assyrian, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOSEPH WAILEY, in his peculiar way a remarkable person, died recently at Bow, London, in his 83rd year. He was born at Southampton of poor…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. G. F. Scott, Registrar in Bankruptcy, conducted examinations at the Courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday forenoon. Re Robert Baggs. Bankrupt, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOHN DONOVAN, 50, a labourer, was charged with using indecent language in the Harbour View Hotel at 4 p m. on Thursday. The arresting officer, Constable Sells, stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE unusual course followed by Acting-Judge Cohen in releasing Meagher upon bail after he had been found guilty by the jury has caused some surprise. The jury in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. H. Crothers and G. Maher, Js P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Saturday. DRUNKENNES…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Saturday. — Sarti, the manager of the Midland branch of Elkington and Company, who was recently found guilty in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. G. F. SCOTT, P.M., and Messrs. J. Gillies, H. Crothers, M. Murray, and Dr. Haynes, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →EVAN LUMLEY, who was arrested in Newcomen-street by Constable W. Scott on Saturday evening for indecent behaviour, was fined £1, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HENRY OSWALD, a youth 16 years of age, pleaded guilty to a charge of having made use of obscene language in Nelson-street on the 16th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A case of more than ordinary interest was one in which Henry Thos. O'Connor, a coal-trimmer, of 67 Darby-street, sued Robert Gill, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Tuesday. Henry M'Cann and John Anderson, strangers in Maitland, were brought up for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SEVERAL sailors, forming the crew of the barque Low Wood, were charged on warrant with disobeying the orders of the master of the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As there was no formal sitting of the Newcastle Police Court yesterday Mr. Colin Christie, J.P., attended at the lookup in Hunter-street and dealt with a couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A case, in which William M'Minn sued Daniel M'Carthy for an alleged assault, was struck out, there being no appearance of the parties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOSEPH RODGERS and William Ditchbourn, seamen, were each fined 2s 6d, or 24 hours' imprisonment, for being drunk in Hunter-street, Newcastle, and Young-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MAN named John Riley was at the Sydney Central Police Court on Saturday sentenced to 21 days' goal for stealing a pair of boots from the quartermaster's cabin of the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although no official notification has been received on the point, it is understood that Mr. J. N. Brooks has decided not to resume duty as police magistrate at Maitland, but…
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