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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,032 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 52
William F. Mackie, on being sworn, deposed that he was a fireman, and had been residing in Wallsend during the past two years. He had no desire to amend his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Permission to have music at the Criterion Hotel on the 12th inst. was granted Joseph Alfred Pulbrook. Similar privileges for the same date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Reay pleaded guilty to using obscene language in Young-street on the 27th of November last and was fined 10s and 5s 10d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charles Morgan, Owen Pritchard, and Robert Curran were each fined for having been drunk on the 8th instant. DRUNK, DISORDERLY, AND…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frank Bennett and Christopher Bennett sued William Asser, of Newcastle, for the recovery of £100 damages for breach of contract. The action was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday.—Owing to the absence of adequate documents, the Court of Cassation has demanded Picqart's dossier, with a view of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—At the Liverpool Assizes to-day, Lieutenant Robert Wark, of the Royal Artillery, district officer at Woolwich, was found guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robert Petrie (miner), John Scanlon (carpenter) were punished lightly for drunkenness. INDECENT LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joseph Conway, William Kelly, and Martin Ward were charged that they did, at Rutherford, on the 23rd October, assault one Cum Chow, thereby occasioning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Joseph Estell, landlord of the Commercial Hotel, Plattsburg, pleaded guilty to selling liquor on Sunday, the 27th November…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday.—Persistent rumours are current in Paris that the arrival of Captain Dreyfus in that city is imminent. One hundred and fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ernest Knight, Thomas Dawson, and Sydney Kessey were charged that they did at West Maitland, break, enter, and steal from the Warehouse of Augustus Linabury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Michael Lewis Tierney was charged that he did, on the 23rd November, at Rathluba, near West Maitland, steal one cow, the property of Richard Lambert, of Tarro…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Michael Hunt was charged that he did, at Lambton, on the 15th November, steal 127 Iron chairs, the property of the Scottish Australian Mining Company. He was also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Bloomsbury County Court a solicitor made an application to Judge Bacon for permission to have an order for the committal to Holloway Prison of a Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Ryan and Arthur White (seamen) were fined for having been drunk. WITHOUT LEAVE. Emanuel Olsen, Cornelius Dykstra, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the case in which Michael Lewis Tierney was charged with stealing a cow the property of Richard Lambert, of Tarro, the jury retired to consider their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Kelly (24) and Martin Ward (22) were called up for sentence in connection with the assault of the Chinaman, Cum Chow, at the Church of England…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Dogherty (seaman) was fined for having been found drunk in Little Young-street, Carrington, on the night of the 13th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The case of Mrs. J. Haddow v. John Haddow for the support of his lawful child and which was postponed on the 28th ult. upon the application of the…
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