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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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SEVERAL days this week mention has been made in the Divorce Court of peculiar features in the case Schofield v. Schofield. In this matter Thomas Schofield, a bank clerk, sued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE appeal by George Dean against his conviction on the charge of perjury came on for hearing to-day before the Full Court, conshting of the Chief Justice and Judges Owen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Mr. H. Brothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. TOWNS POLICE ACT…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →D. Howell v. R. Jones, goods supplied £1 19s 5d; verdict with costs. Thos. Bowie v. P. Bowling, goods supplied £1 7s 4d; verdict with costs,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sub-inspector Saunders charged David Duncanson, on summons, with keeping his licensed premises open for the sale of liquor during prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PAUL BROWN, a seaman, belonging to the ship Netherby, was charged with being absent without leave on the 4th inst. Captain J. Williams, the master…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN SIDEBOTTOM, from West Wallsend, was brought up on remand from Tuesday charged with stealing one bottle of ale, value 1s, from the Red…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A transfer of the license of the Victoria Hotel, Devon-street, from John T. Conn to Hugh Buchanan was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday.—Later intelligence with regard to the crushing defeat of the Italian troops in Africa by the Shoan tribesmen shows conclusively…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIM JOEL, a dyer, of Hunter-street Wes[?] sued Richard Jackson, a team driver, for an alleged assault outside his premises on the morning of the 4th inst. Mr. Dart appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SENSATIONAL burglary case occurred early this morning. Mrs. Macken, residing at Lane Cove, heard a noise, went downstairs, and found a man in the dining-room. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT will be recollected that about a fortnight ago the disappearance from Enmore, where he resided, of a man named Fred Willis, caused some excitement. Last Monday week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Porter was charged, on bail, with inflicting greivous bodily harm on George Ah Sing at Wallsend on February 29. There was a second…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MESSRS. Crothers, Gillies, Murray, and Rourke, Js. P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. An old man names John Murray was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Francis Bunt was charged with indecently assaulting a girl named Emma Smith, a child of 9 years, at Bungwall, on December 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Reeves and William Barnes seamen, were charged with assault with intent to rob a seaman named William Ratcliff on January 22, The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THOMAS GIBSON summoned Thomas Jones for making use of insulting language on the 29th February last. Mr. Mackenzie appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THOMAS CRAIG, described as a cook, and Isaac Close and August Ervidison, seamen, were charged with having indulged too freely in the cup…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A LITTLE 1sd named Henry Perry was brought up before Mr. H. Crothers, J. P., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday charged with having absconded from his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE subject of police administration in this district is one which should speedily receive the attention of the Colonial Secretary and the…
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