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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1895

1,123 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 57 of 57

Newcastle Police Court Monday, December 30. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Riotous Behavious

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 7

CHARLES HENRY, a labourer, was fined 10s, or 48 hours' imprisonment, for riotous behaviour in Wolfe-street on Saturday night…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Messrs. O'Mara and Creer, Js.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 7

There were 66 small debt cases put through, the majority of which were undefended. The Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board…

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Wallsend Licensing Court. Monday, December 30. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 3

WILLIAM ELINGWORTH was granted a hawker's vehicle license. The following were granted hawker's foot licenses:—J. Allam, M. Allam, C…

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Summons Court. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. O'Mara and Creer, Js.P.) The Ownership of a Racehorse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 7

The Ownership of a Racehorse. A case which involved some sifting was one in which John Thomas Hill, a salesman, sued George Wieland…

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