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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
957 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 48
LONDON, Wednesday.— Advices from China state that Tientsien, the port of Peking, is threatened by the Boxers. The city is being defended by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alf. Hindle, of Cook's Hill v. R. Hall and Son; damages for injuries received through alleged negligent driving of defendants' service on a public street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., Henry Crothers and J. T. Tegg, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →William Evans was charged with making use of indecent language in Nelson-street on the 6th inst. In answer to the charge Evans said, "I suppose I must plead guilty; I…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Robert Ridley and David Roberts were each fined 5s, with the alternative of imprisonment till the rising of the court for drunkenness in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the outback districts of the colony in the pioneer days the heaving of a Police Court case in the open air would not have occasioned surprise, but an open-air court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following cases were disposed of:—Jack Sun v. J. Antcliffe, claim 11s 2d. Postponed till the 14th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., yesterday, James Birchell pleaded guilty to being drunk at Charlestown on the 26th of May, and was fined 5s and 4s 10d costs. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For drunkenness in Scott-street on Thursday, William Gibson was fined 5s, in default 24-hours' imprisonment. John Fox, for having been found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A first offender for drunkenness was admonished and discharged. Indecent Language. Eliza Jones was fined £1, with 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., Occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Francis James Mitchell was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Frederick Woodbury, on bail, was charged that he did, at Byora, on the 20th January, 1900, steal three hatters, one bull, and one calf, the property of William Matthew…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →David Barrett, charged with being drunk at Teralba, was fined 2s 6d, and 4s 10d costs.—Paid. Thos. Hepplewhite also pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A dozen inebriates were admonished and discharged, all being listed as first offenders. William Waters, a groom, for being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. M. A. Love, D.S.M., on Saturday, June 9th, the Following cases were dealt with:—M. Tobin, charged with allowing four…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Patrick Fox (57) was charged with having, at West Maitland, on the 20th May, stolen one gelding, the property of William Lockwood Cooper. He was further charged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Robert Young and Jane Dickman, for drunkenness in Scott-street, were admonished and discharged. Louis Marie, a French seaman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday Morning.—The Johannesburg Police, with a Maxim, have surrendered to General Hunter. Fifteen of them on swearing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hani Rommishing, aged 29, a seaman from Mauritius, charged by Constable Newing with using indecent language in Hunter-street, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday, before Mr. M. S. Love, D.S.M., Joseph Holmes, of Holmeaville. versus John Paddock for alleged damaging of timber to the extent of £l. Mr. croain[?]…
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