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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,029 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 52
AT the Central Police Court to-day, James Andrew Holmes, who was remanded yesterday on a charge of attempting to obtain £10 from John Robinson, clerk in the General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GEORGE SMITH sued Edward Grant for £1 4s, cost of supplying a coffin and conducting a funeral. A verdict was found for plaintiff, with 5s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HARRY THOMAS JORDAN and Sol. Abraham pleaded guilty to the charge of drunkenness, and were fined 5s, or 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There were no cases on the charge-sheet at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., granted an application for the transfer of the license of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE matter of Wilkins v. Wilkins was before Acting-Judge Cohen, sitting in Divorce Jurisdiction to-day, on an application on behalf of the wife, the petitioner, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM RODINSON, seaman, was charged on warrant with being absent without leave from the ship Carolla on the 12th instant. Accused pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. H. Crothers and A. Wilkinson, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the "West Maitland police court on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HENRY COSTELLO, charged with using indecent language, was fined 20s or seven days. Indecency…
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. DRUNKENNESS…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ERNEST VIAL, Joseph Wilson, and Wm. Howell, three youths, were charged with throwing stones at a little boy named Cuthbertson on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE list of offenders whose arrest was distinctly traceable to this vice was large, and their punishments varied. For drunkenness alone, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE first law term of this year commenced this morning, when the Chief Justice, and Judges Sir George Innes, Simpson, and Cohen took their seats for the first time in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM MITCHELL, a youth, was charged with cruelly illtreating a horse in Regent-street, New Lambton, on the 13th inst., by beating it about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EMIL BENIER, described on the charge-sheet as a physician, a native of Mauritius, pleaded guilty to drunkenness, but would not admit that he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Full Court to-day decided that the Nullum Tempus Act in force in this colony. The point was raised in the matter of the Attorney-General v. Love. The action was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., Thomas King was fined 1s, with an option of detention till the rising of the Court, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOSEPH LANE, 40 years of age, a seaman, charged with riotous behaviour and resisting Constable M'Allister in the execution of his duty, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—It is stated to-day that all the officers bearing her Majesty's Commission who accompanied Dr. Jameson's expedition to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Charles Martin was fined 5s, with an option…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Wednesday.—It is stated that Murad Bay, after having fled from Constantinople, and fearing to be arrested on a charge of being…
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