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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,029 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 52
THREE of the 'orny-'anded—William Metcalf, James Brennan, and James Miller—indulged too freely during Friday night, and the little diversion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P M., and Mr. H. Crothers, J P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. A case in which Gertrude H. Smyth proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOSEPH WATSON toed the mark charged with engaging in a fistic encounter in Hunter-street, shortly after he had discussed his evening meal on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →George Watkin Wyune, a son of the manager of the Daily Telegraph newspaper, had his bicycle stolen from the office of the paper in King-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Sessions to-day, Graham M. D. Miller, accountant, was sentenced to five years' penal servitude for larceny, embezzlement, and forgery from the Metropolitan Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. WATKINS to move: 1. That in the opinion of this House the Government should at once introduce a bill to provide for compulsory arbitration in connection with trades and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WM. M'INTYRE and Jas. Gilligan had a fairly good time on Monday night, but their enjoyment was cut short by the appearance on the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Crothers, J.P., Josiah Chivers was remanded for one day on a charge of having obtained the sum of £4…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FROM present appearances there is a strong probability that a stipendiary magistrate will soon be appointed in Newcastle, and that provision will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHN CHAMPION, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, was charged, at the instance of Sub-inspector Fowler, with permitting the sale of drinks on his premises…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two sailors out for a spree shipped some heavy seas in Hunter-street on Tuesday night, with the result that they got considerably over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN Banco to-day, before Judges Stephen, Manning, and Simpson, the case of the Commercial Bank of Australia v. the Municipal District of Lambton was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. G. F. SCOTT, P.M., and Messrs. H. Crothers and M. Murray, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An application was made for the transfer of the Naval Brigade Hotel from Hannah Cresswick to Emilie Bellvoile. Asked if there were any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WM. BRODERICK, who goes to sea for a crust, went to see the town, and got drunk. Not satisfied with testing the qualities of the colonial tanglefoot, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MRS. D. KELLY & SON v. Charles Hailstones. This was a claim for goods supplied, a verdict was given for amount claimed, £5 3s 8d, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. Herbert Gale appeared to answer an information laid by Mary E. Murphy, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the Water Polio Court to day, William Flower, on remand, and Charles Hareford, alias Williams, alias Samuel Trudgeon, on remand, were charged with breaking and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JAMES KELLY, who ploughs the ocean, was told by the sub-inspector that he had been drinking the previous day, just as though he didn't know. James possesses one of those…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DAVID BRUCE, from the land o' cakes, engaged in a contest with another Scot, one John Barleycorn, and the go ended decidedly in favour of the latter…
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