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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,072 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 54
Information comes from Normanton of a terrible tragedy. At Glenore, 14 miles from Normanton, M. S M'Donald, a well-known resident of the Gulf and proprietor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A STABBING case occurred to-day in Waymouth-street, the injured persons being Mr. A. M. Addison, a well-known surveyor and chairman of the State Bank, and a young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Moon was charged with, on the 3rd August, cruelly ill-treating 10 head of cattle by keeping them in a small enclosed yard at Lochinvar for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN RIDLEY, West Wallsend, for indecent language, was fined 10s, and 5s 6d costs, or seven days' gaol. Martin Ward, West Wallsend, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mrs. D. Kelly and Sons, Minmi, v. Walter Jeffrey, Carrington, for meat sold. Claim, £2 4s 3d. Verdict for plaintiffs, with 3s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AUSTIN EDWARDS, aged 37, a dealer, who was deemed to be insane, was remanded for a week for medical treatment upon the evidence of Dr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRYOR BROS. v. P. Barooner, goods sold £1 14s 6d; verdict for amount claimed, with 3s costs. Pryor Bros. v. R. Armstrong, goods sold £2;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs, G. F. Scott, P. M., Alex. Wilkinson, John Rourke, and C. W. Holmes, Js. P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Mr. Wilkinson…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HEBBERT PETERS, James Carroll, and William Ellison appeared at the Water Police Court this morning charged with stealing in the Surry Hills Hotel, Crown with stealing in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MATTHEW MAHON was again brought forward on the charge of attempting to commit suicide at Cockle Creek Railway Station on the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Marine Court held an inquiry into the charge against John Williams, chief engineer of the steamer Larnack, of misconduct in not keeping the boilers in a proper condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HENRY SLATE, a labourer, and Michael Driscoll, a seaman, for drunkenness in Hunter and Perkin streets respectively, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Marine Court found John Williams, chief engineer of the Larnaca, guilty of misconduct, but refrained from dealing with his certificate on account of his good record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHEN the S.M. took his seat on the Bench there were only three seamen to be dealt with. Two of them were charged with behaving riotously in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS interesting ceremony, which has been anticipated by the young people of both sexes who delight in the healthful exercise, for some time past, took place on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MESSRS. G. F.SCOTT, P.M., Henry Crothers, and Alex. Wilkinson, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WILLIAM STEEL was charged with using obscene language and wilfully breaking two panes of glass, value 12s, the property of the Railway Commissioners. He played…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PETER GLENN, a seaman, was charged with riotous behaviour in the bar of the Clarendon Hotel on Saturday night, and pleading guilty was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE inspector of the borough of Plattsburg proceeded against Gustave Norden for permitting his horse to stray in the public streets. A fine of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Government has appointed ex inspector Tunbridge, of Scotland Yard, Chief Commissioner of Police. SEAMEN'S WAGES…
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