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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,029 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 52
THE trial of John Frederick Dederer and William Benjamin Dederer, charged with the murder of the Indian hawker, Ali Khan, at Boggabri, concluded at a late hour last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIVE cases of drunkenness constituted the business of Saturday's Police Court. William Brown, a seaman, who was arrested by Constable Boland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Among the uniforms that blazed during the ceremony of the coronation of the Czar, none, I am told, attracted more admiring attention than one worn by a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WALTER SMITH and William Gardner, two youths, were charged with using indecent language on the Maitland road on the 26th ultimo. Defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THOMAS ANDERSON, a seaman, who was arrested by Senior-constable Mundy, of the water police, for using indecent language on the public wharf at about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A case, John Dalton, steam tug proprietor, against J. A. Taraldson, master of the Norwegian barque The Queen, possessed some little interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquiry was held at Glasgow in August last regarding the loss of the four-masted barque Gowanbank. Several of the crew stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JADES JOHNS, John Grey, and Henry Taylor, all boys, and Rose Agnew, a girl, were summoned for trespassing within the enclosed lands of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frederick Peel summoned Thomas Ratridge for the sum of £2 7s 6d, due for board and lodging. The defendant did not put in an appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Land Appeal Court to-day commenced the hearing of the appeals in the Mercadool land cases, which, it is expected will be a lengthy one. The case of Firebrace and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the police court on Wednesday, R. Robinson was proceeded against at the instance of Mr. Batey, nuisance inspector, with allowing a horse to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At half-past 10 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. Fosbery, Inspector-General of Police, made a general inspection of the police, with armoury…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FREDERICK CLARK and John Bradley, two labourers, were charged with travelling from Sydney to Newcastle by the s.s. Sydney without having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarkable precautions were taken both at the Opera House and the Comedie Francaise for the safety of the Czar. President Faure personally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the East Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., a man was called to answer a charge of having used indecent language and one of committing an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Criminal Court to-day George Parks, formerly finance secretary of the Oddfellows' Lodge at Burra, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment under the First…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE young man William Hareford, who recently distinguished himself by attacking a gaol warder in the train from Newcastle to Sydney, and afterwards made a sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM BRADSHAW, a seaman, for disobeying the lawful commands of the master of the British-registered vessel Patterdale, on Thursday last, was sent to Maitland for 14…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. W. Birkenhead, J.P., occupied the Bench at the Police Court on Saturday morning, when an inebriate was admonished and discharged…
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