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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,029 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 52
JOHN GRAHAM, 30 years of age, pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and as he had been bailed out was fined 10s, or 48 hours. William Rice, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the West Maitland Police Court, before Mr. H. Crothers, J P., yesterday Peter J. Dempsey was brought up for drunkenness, and was discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AGNES O'NEAL was convicted on the evidence of Constable Strachan of a charge of indecent behaviour, and was fined £2, or one month's…
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. THEBLE CHARGE…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOHN SMITH was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and was fined 10s or 48 hours. Vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AN application for a transfer of the license of O'Neal's Exchange Hotel, Hunter-street West, to James Edwards, boarding-house Keeper, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. G. F. SCOTT. P.M., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. Martha Kedwell, an elderly person, was brought up on remand as a person of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The statistics furnished by Senior-constable O'Mesra for the year 1895 will stand comparison numerically with any other area in the colony of the same size as Carrington…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAMES FORTUNE, described as a seaman, was charged by Constable Scott with using obscene language. The arresting officer stated that accused was asleep in Bond-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHNS WHITE, who described himself as a pick and shovel man, had a narrow escape on Friday night of losing his earnings, which amounted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P. M, occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. DRUNKENNESS. Daniel Guilfoyle was fined 10s, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DAVID REA, who was assaulted in Woolloomooloo on Saturday night, is in a serious condition, and he is not expected to live. Rea was employed as a driver by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A THEATRICAL assault case was dealt with in the Central Police Court to-day, when Alfred Woods, manager and joint lessee of Her Majesty's Theatre, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A GOOD-NATURED looking German sailor rejoicing in the name of Bertold Eilffroth smilingly said "Yah" when asked if he was drunk on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. S. S. MOORE, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. George Pankhurst, the lad who had been remanded on a charge of having a watch in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PETER HARROWAY pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours. Patrick Ryan, a seaman who only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ANTONIA BERKO, a Swede, was charged with being found in the garden of Thomas Bowen, North Lambton, for an unlawful purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WILLIAM BEATON, for drunkenness, was fined 6s or 24 hours. Cheap Travelling. William Alfred and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. J. w. Birkenhead and S. S. Moore, Js.P., a man named George Blake was charged with having cruelly ill-treated a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEL JACKSON, George Spildle, and Ellen Cosgrove all got drunk in Hunter street, and the two former were arrested by Constable Guilfoyle…
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