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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,072 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 54
JAMES HOARE, who was arrested by Constable M'Allister for behaving in an indecent manner in Crown-street, was fined 20s in default seven days’ imprisonment, and for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN WALLACE was charged with unlawfully assaulting Mary Ann Asquith, a girl 10½ years, on the 15th instant. Mr. Thomas Cronin appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HAMILTON FREW, aged 22 a minor, who was arrested by Constable Revatto for using profane language in Market-street, was fined 10s, in default, four days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN WALLACE was charged with assault with intent to carnally know Mary Ann Asquith, a girl under the age of 14 years, viz, 10 years 6 months, on the 15th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Messrs. H. Crothers and J. D. Prentice, Js.P., occupied the Bench at West Maitland Police Court yesterday. William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. J. Mair and C. N. Payten, S.Ms., presided over the Licensing Court, which sat at 3.30. o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THOMAS VERNON, alias "Tommy the Nut," alias Eawhistle, aged 33, described as a seaman, was presented on a charge of stealing from the person…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THOMAS MOORE, an old man, was hanged at Dubbo to-day for a brutal murder at Brennan's Bend, on the Darling River, 20 miles from Bourke. There was a terrible scene at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday before Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., an old man named William Boas was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WILLIAX PHILLIPS, of West Wallsend, was charged with stealing 17s 6d from the person of Thomas Heafey, of West Wallsend, on the 17th inst. It appeared from the evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Thursday.—Colonel Sir Edward Bradford, K.O.B., Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, has received the distinction of G.C.B. in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FLETCHEE WAYSON, a labourer, was the only occupant of the dock, and he pleaded guilty to being drunk in the alien suburb on the previous afternoon. Constable King effected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the East Maitland Police Court on Saturday last, before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., an old man named John Reding was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A BOY named Matthew Roach, 13 years of age, was charged with the theft of one bag, valued at 3d, the property of William Carnley, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR G. F. SCOTT, P.M., and Messrs. A. Wilkinson and M. Murray, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GEO. IRVINE, James Woods, and William Fraser were each fined 5s for drunkenness. Margaret Tovey, a widow, 63 years of age, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FREDERICK BEVAN was charged with stealing a bottle of whisky from the Red Lion Hotel, Wallsend, on the 25th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAMES SMITH, aged 23, a seaman, was charged with unlawfully assaulting one Mullen Abrahamson on board the B.R. vessel Anaurus, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. Crothers, J.P. occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. A youth named Edward Sexton was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JAMES WARD, West Walleend, on bail, appeared on a charge of drunkenness at West Wallsend on the 22nd June. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours'…
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