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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,029 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 48 of 52
PATRICK MURRAY Will have cause to remember the day he landed in Newcastle. He was full of fun and beer when he entered the Harbour View…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—A stormy scene took place yesterday outside the hall where the strikers met. The police had to intervene with drawn swords,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-morrow Mr. C. B. Thistlewaite, one of the joint secretaries of the court house demonstration committee, will interview Mr. J. N. Brunker, Colonial Secretary, in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GEORGE THOMPSON, a labourer, was charged with travelling from Sydney to Newcastle by the steamer Newcastle without previously paying his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The Porte has agreed to the tentative employment of foreign officers in, the Cretan gendarmerie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the Newcastle police station yesterday afternoon the officers and men of the local police force assembled for the purpose of presenting ex- Senior Constable James Shearer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. G. F. SCOTT, P.M., and Messrs H. Crothers and A. Wilkinson, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Although many crimes are unrevealed, it is fortunate for humanity that murder so often "speaks with most miraculous organ," The excitement which has prevailed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EDWARD RYAN, charged with a breach of the railway bylaws on the 14th November by travelling in a railway carriage between Cockle Creek and Fassifern, was fined 10s,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE excitement here regarding the Mountain tragedy has been increased by the discovery of the body of young Arthur Preston, who undoubtedly has been most brutally and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN Ross v. JAMES BARR, claim £2 3s 3d. In this case a lot of evidence was adduced, simply to the effect that Ross had left the colliery to work at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Constables Knight and Clark were at the pit-top shortly after the whistle was blown, and whilst the former was engaged keeping the crowd back his companion rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOMAS RAMSAY, an aged man, was charged with stealing one and a half pound of cheese and one loaf of bread, value 1s, the property of Mrs. J. Phippin, on the 3rd instant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ANNIE SMITH was not only drunk but she made use of some vile language in Hunter-street, West, for which she was called upon to pay a fine of £5, or go to goal until the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Saturday. Daniel Markham was fined 10s, with an option of 48 hours' lockup, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AN attempt at burglary was made at the drill room of the local company of the 4th Regiment last night. Staff-sergeant Lindsell was proceeding home, when he noticed a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DELANEY V. Symons, claiming £13 10s rent. Verdict for plaintiff with costs. Waratah Municipal Council v. Thomas Cleary, claiming £1 1s rates…
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 7 →THE charge-sheet included seven cases of drunkenness. J. Parkinson, who had been locked up since 8 o'clock on Saturday morning, when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday.—The political libel case, in which too influential German journalists are charged with having libelled prominent officials of…
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