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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
957 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 48
F. Chappell was summoned by the colliery manager for a breach of the colliery's special rule No. 69, which prohibits swearing in or about the mine. The defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The scene of the Ulan tragedy is on the Gulgong-Ulan-road, called "Sportsman's Hollow." It is about 13 miles from Gulgong and 27 from Mudges. There are no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Mr. M. S. Love, [?]S.M., yesterday, Arthur Chapman v. Athur Cadman, using threatening language on Barnsley Platform; fined 5s, with 4s 10 costs, o two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Solomon Hancock was charged with assaulting his wife, Agnes Hancock on the 18th at Plattsburg. The defendant failed to appear…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two first offenders for drunkenness were admonished and discharged. John O'Donnell was fined 5s, with the option of 24 hours' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judgments were given as follow:— Elizabeth Barnard v. Margaret Jackson, claim 14s; verdict for plaintiff for 7s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The license of Tranter's Family Hotel, Cook's Hill, was transferred from Joseph Tranter to Neil Watt. Mary Ann Gibbs was given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the East Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. P. Bourke, J.P., William John Parkinson was charged with having, on June 30, used insulting words…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A first offender for drunkenness was admonished and discharged. Charles Doyle for having been found intoxicated in Bolton-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elizabeth James pleaded guilty to being drunk in De Vitre-street, Lambton, on the 21st instant, and was fined 1s. Thos. Kirk pleaded guilty to being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further action has been taken by the Government in regard to the pursuit of the fugitive blacks. Last night the Colonial Secretary consulted with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very serious case as assualt was reported to the police on Saturday evening. It appears that a labourer residing in the Horseshoe Bend, while in a drunker state,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For drunkennes in the city streets on Friday, Alfred Johnson, Frederick Groves, and Martin Pearson were each fined 2s 6d, with the option of imprisonment till the rising…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Leroux, the magistrate at Vredefort, who had been reinstated by the British, has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs, G. F. Scott, P.M. Henry crothers, nod R. Scoble, Js.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Bichardson, charged with being drank in Komp-street, Wallsend, was fined 5s or 24 hours. Solomon Hancock, on warrant, was charged with assaulting his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday.—Nine members of the China Inland Mission were massacred at Chekiang. The Boxers on the 8th instant attacked the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Doyle, an old offender, was lined £1, with the option of a week's imprisonment in Maitland Gaol, for having, on Saturday morning, been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The departmental arrangements of the north-eastern police district of New South Wales have been for many years very anomalous. Time was when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charles Doyle was fined 5s, in default imprisonment till the rising of the court, for drunkenness in Hunter-street on Monday evening…
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