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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,029 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 52
ROBERT DIXON, a jeweller, was charged on arrest with larceny as a bailee of a silver watch, the property of Isabella Goundry, of New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR G.F. SCOTT, P.M, occupied the bench at the East Maitland Police Court- yesterday. Myra Patrick, the young woman who had been under remand for medical observations,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →EDWARD ROSSER and John Bonner, seamen, were fined 10s or 48 hours for riotous behaviour George Tullock and Andrew Caldwell for drunkenness were fined 5s or 24…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES CARTWRIGHT was charged with making use of profane language on the 8th inst. Constable Brady explained the case and a fine of 10s, with 5s 6d costs of Court, or 21…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery. THE Wickham and Bullock island Coalmining Company appealed against the valuation by the Carrington Council of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The transfer of the Exchange Hotel Lambton, from Joseph Tranter to Henry Johnson, was granted there being no police objection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At about twenty minutes past 11 o'clock on Saturday night, Constable Burrell, of West Maitland, sustained injuries which have necessitated his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RICHARD RAFFERTY, 38, seaman, James Curran, seaman, and Daniel M'Lachlan, pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness, and were each fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. MOTOUS…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JAMES DWYER pleaded not guilty to behaving in a riotous manner in Charlotte-street on Friday evening, the 10th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAMES ARKINS, 52, a labourer, and Henry Frost, 42, a baker, were charged with riotous behaviour on the 18th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Waterloo assault and robbery case, which has occupied the attention of Mr. Acting-Justice Rogers and a jury at the Central Criminal Court for over a week,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN PARKER and Nicholas Green, charged with using indecent language, were found guilty, and the former was fined £3 or one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN WATSON, a seaman with a fluency of language, which, however, is at times unfit for polite society, broke out on Tuesday, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An application of Joseph Stollery for a publican's booth at the racecourse was granted. The license of the Oriental Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ELIZABETH JONES summoned Mrs. Freeman, of Dudley, for making use of insulting language on the 19th March…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ELIZABETH ECKFORD, a miserable looking woman, with numerous convictions, was charged with having no lawful visible means of support or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Thursday, before Mr. B. F. Talbot, J.P., William Stevenson was charged with vagrancy. Police-constable Gibson stated that about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOHN M'DONALD, charged with drunkenness, admitted the offence, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours. Frank Cacion and John Deveny, for riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the West Maitland Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. H. Crothers, J. P., a stranger named Thomas Tracey was fined 58, with an option of 24 hours' lockup, for…
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