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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
956 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 47 of 48
The application of Charles Cain for the transfer of his license of the Westminster Hotel to Charles Pugh was adjourned for one week. Mr. W. A. Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Thursday.—Four Natal Dutchmen have been sentenced to four years' imprisonment for disloyalty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William John Casey was charged on an information laid by Constable Mahood "with going about as a gatherer of alms under a false pretence on the 14th instant." He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bertha Valentino, a girl 16 years of age, was charged with having no visible lawful means of support or fixed place of abode. Accused plesded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Police Court on Wednesday (before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M.), Joseph Saida, a Syrain, was charged on summons with hawking by cart without license for such…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Waddell was fined 5s[?]in: default 24 hours' goal, for drunkenness in Hunter-street on the 14th inst.; and for drunkenness in the courthouse on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peter Davies pleaded guilty to a charge of assaulting Constable Clarke whilst in the execution of his duty on the 17th last. Constable Clarke explained that shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Sunday.—The Boers attempted to carry Mafeking by assault on the 10th instant, but were repulsed by Colonel Baden-Powell's force after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Johnson and Solomon Hancock for drunkenness at, Stockton on Saturday, were each lined 5s with the option of three hours' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—In reference to a charge laid on the 4th December by Constable Vincent against Arthur Willis of having no lawful ostensible occupation, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arthur Watkins was fined 5s, in default three hours' gaol for drunkenness in Gipp-street, Carrington, on the 18th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—At the Central Criminal Court to-day Louise Masset, 32, a governess, was convicted of the murder at Dalston in October last of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers, and C. W. Holmes, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Three youths—Leslie Buxton, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →During last week a miner named William Spence was murdered in his but at Rat's Castle a gold prospecting locality about ten miles from Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., granted renewals of billiard licenses yesterday to John F. Barry, James Rogers, and John Walsh. A transfer of the license of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alexander M'Govan was fined 10s, with the alternative of three days' gaol, for drunkenness in Robert-street, Carrington, on the 20th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Walton, a stranger, pleaded guilty to being drunk in Kemp-street on the 19th inst.; fined 5s.—Paid. Bad Language…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Ross Murray, a miner, residing at Plattsburg, on being examined, deposed that the cause of his bankruptcy was sickness of self and family slackness of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Gillesole sued William Gillespie for the sum of £2, money lent; verdict for mount with 5s 6d costs. Thos. Gatos v. P. Halpin, amount claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Henry Curan, license of the London Hotel, was granted a music permit for the night of the 21st instant. Postponed…
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