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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,029 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 52
LONDON, Saturday.—The trial in Berlin of two journalists on a charge of libelling Count Eulenburg (Marshal of the Imperial Court), Baron…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE discovery of the body of Captain Lee Weller near Glenbrook Greek yesterday has caused a temporary lull in the excitement concerning the murders. The police had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr H. Crothers, J.P., Daniel Markham was fined 20s, with an alternative of seven days' gaol, for drunkenness, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JAMES CONNELLY was charged under the Vagrant Act with having no visible means of support. He pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN ADAMS and John Boland were both more or less under the influence on Monday, and pleading guilty they were asked to contribute 5s toward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The two German journalists, and Baron Lutzow and Herr Lechert, who were charged with having libelled Count Von…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.—Herr Tausch, the chief of the Berlin secret police, who was suspended owing to the revelations made during the hearing of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday.—President Cleveland made an important statement to-day in regard to the Venezuelan difficulty. He said that the treaty between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE inquest concerning the death of Arthur T. O. Preston was resumed this morning at Penrith, before the coroner, Mr. Lethbridge, and the jury. The courthouse, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANDREW LOWE ALEXANDER, aged 29, a miner, was charged with assaulting Ah Sun, at Newcastle West, on the previous day. Accused applied to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN AUSTIN MURPHY was charged with assaulting Simon Bland, at Waratah, on the 4th inst. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE December sittings of the District Court commenced yesterday morning, his Honor Judge Coffey presiding. The following legal gentlemen were in attendance:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TO-DAY at the Sessions William Deane, who pleaded guilty to having embezzled the sum of £600, the property of John James Gillham, a carrying contractor, by whom he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHN DAVIDSON, a boy 9 years of age, was charged under the Industrial Schools Act with having no fixed place of abode…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALEXANDER LOWE, on remand from the previous day, was charged with assaulting a Chinaman named Ah Sun at Newcastle West on the 8th inst. As there was no appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Details are to hand of the massacre of Armenian. Christians by the Kurds in September last. It is stated that 1500 Christians…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. Scott, P.M., presided at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. A charge of assault was entered, but the parties did not appear, and the case was struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WILLIAM EVANS, J. Monegal, Thomas Pease, and John Avery were charged with riotous behaviour. Constable Mahood deposed that the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN RICHARDSON, hailing from West Wallsend, was charged by Constable Duffel with using indecent language on the Minmi-road, and his Worship fined him 40s, or one month…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WM. COLLINGWOOD, a respectably dressed man, described as an agent, pleaded guilty to being drunk, and was fined 10s or 48 hours…
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