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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,032 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 52
HARRY GIBSON, a seaman, after being arrested by Constable M'Kellar for drunkenness in Thorn-street, made use of indecent language in Hunter-street within the bearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph (alias Rowley) Davies, who was charged with being drunk in Dixon-street on the 18th instant, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the Police Court on Saturday John M'Cabe appeared in answer to a charge of being drunk in Hunter-street on Friday, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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 →An impudent burglary was committed during Sunday night at Kast's tobacconist shop in King William-street. The thieves descended through a skylight and carried an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT Stonehouse (Devon) Police Court recently, charges were heard against the officers of the barque Clydebank, owned by Messrs. Weir, of Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ERIC ECHLAN, aged 63, a labourer, for being drunk in Pacific-street, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hugh Grip, a minor, charged with the murder of David Ruddle West at Mount Morgan, appeared at the Police Court to-day. He was not defended. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.—Despite General Weyler's assurances to the Queen that he did not distribute his protest to the press, the Ministry has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W. Bradley, of Adamstown, v. Hugh M'Cullum, goods sold £1 15s 8d. Verdict for amount, with 6s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN DALTON, described as a clerk, was before the Court on three distinct charges, to all of which he pleaded guilty. For throwing a lemonade…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MICHAEL NOLAN pleaded guilty to failing to pay 8s 6d, being amount of fees due for removing sanitary pan for the six months ending June 30…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charles Henry was charged with maliciously breaking a glass screen valued at £2 10s, the property of John Sample, licensee of the Crown and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SUB INSPECTOR JOHN SAUNDERS, Detective James M'Hattie, Sergeant Thomas Hickey, and First-class Constable David Broder, of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the day following Puymirol's arrest—for Puymirol was really and truly arrested—George Caumont, who had passed a very restless and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peter E. Loni, a Merewether storekeeper, proceeded against John Fullick for the recovery of £7 9s 3d alleged to be due for goods supplied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MESSRS. G. F. Scott, P.M., Henry Crothers, Alex. Wilkinson, C. W. Holmes, and J. Rourke, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RICHARD HUGHES, a miner, was charged with stealing a quantity of coal valued at 4s, the property of the N.S.W. Railway Commissioners, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MRS BUCKLEY, of Lambton, was granted a billiard license. Mr. W. R. Solly applied for a billiard license for premises situated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MRS. SARAH ANN CROOK sued John Kerr for wages due as general servant, from let June to 6th December, at 7s per week. Mr. Cronin, solicitor,…
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