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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,072 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 54
IN the case, in which Arthur Tobin was charged with trespassing on a sawmill at Waratah, the property of Charles A. Willis, and destroying property by pulling down a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDWARD ISSITT, late of Teralba, was charged with that he did, on the 26th April last, by means of a valueless cheque, obtain the sum of 10s from Henry Evans, of Teralba…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The improvements at the police barracks are completed and occupation resumed this week by the usual residents, who for some time past had to put up with temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DANIEL DAVIS, aged 57, was arraigned on the following charge:—That he did at Newcastle on 5th May, 1897, in company with one Thomas Fletcher, break and enter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Messrs, H. H. Crothers and A. Wilkinson, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. C. N. Payten presided over the Bankruptcy Court, the business of which was soon disposed of, there being only two schedules listed for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CHARLES SMIH, a seaman, and John Crick, a cook, for drunkenness in Hunter-street West, and Bourke-street, Carrington, were each fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There were 26 appeals on the list for hearing at the Friendly Appeal Court held last evening at the council chambers. There were present: Aldermen Sharp (Mayor),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The police superintendent, Mr. Thomas, to-day tendered his resignation, which, however, was not dealt with. Mr. Thomas recently married a young girl, and it turned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs J. Cunningham, J. B. Chapman, and P. Bourke, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. F. Robertson, District Registrar, presided at the Bankruptcy Court, held at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday forenoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOHN ROWBOTTOM who was charged with using obscene language in Elder-street on April 30th, pleaded guilty and was fined 5s. Emily Jukes, charged with being drunk in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SEAMAN named Stanley Croft was charge with disobeying lawful commands on board the B.R. vessel Pendeen at Newcastle on the 13th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following new rules for the conduct of the business of the Licensing Court have been made by the members of the Licensing Court:—All licensing business will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeals against assessments made by the valuers for the New Lambton Council were then heard. Mr. Sparke, solicitor, appeared on behalf of the council, and Mr. Windeyer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. H. CROTHERS, J P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Saturday. Richard Keating was fined 5s, with the option of three hours' detention in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE charge against Stanley Croft, a seaman, for disobeying the lawful commands of Captain Wm. M'Cormack, the master of the Pendeen, part heard on Friday, was further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 →JOHN REY was charged with making use of obscene language within the hearing of persons in Devon-street, on the 8th May. Constable Holt deposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FREDERICK CHARLES WHALLEY, a seaman, who was arrested by Constable Kemp for drunkenness on the Market Wharf on Saturday afternoon, was…
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