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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
957 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 48
Robert Whitehead a man of about 33 years of age, described as a saddler, was presented on a charge of having, on 24th October, stolen a saddle and trappings, valued at £4, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Williams, a fisherman, pleaded guilty to the theft of a fishing boat (22ft), valued at £25, the property of Samuel Dark, at Newcastle, on August 21, 1899…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Halliday, John Halliday, and Noah Davis, three youths, were charged with stealing, in company, at Waratah, on November 21st, 3 tons 1cwt of tallow, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →S. E. Barkett v. Samuel Wardle. Claim £2 18s 8d goods sold and delivered. Mr. Cronin, solicitor, took objection that his client. Wardle had been bankrupt two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Burns, James Smith, and Richard Kelly were each fined half-a-crown, with the option of imprisonment till the rising of the Court, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. G. Maher and T. J. Ribee, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. W. B. Smith, P.M., occupied the bench at the East Maitland Police Court on Monday afternoon. Alleged Conspiracy to Defraud…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The three boys, John Halliday, aged 16, William Halliday, aged 18, and Noah Davis, aged 18, who pleaded guilty to receiving three tins of tallow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For drunkenness in Hunter and Newcomen streets on Monday evening, Frank Williams and Frank Woods were each fined 5s. with the option of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Either late on Saturday evening or earlso on Sunday an attempt was made to force the safe in the Wickham Council Chambers. Appearances indicate that tine work was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Sleigh, alias Frank Ward, or Quinlan, suffered the last penalty of the law at Goulburn Gaol at 9.5 this morning, for the murder of Frank Curran in August last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Income Tax Appeal Court yesterday, his Honor Judge Murray heard the appeal of Robert M'Intosh against the Taxation Commissioners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The District Court was continued last evening, when the following additional evidence was taken in the piano case, James Wilks v. Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. W. B. Smith, P.M., Alex. Wilkinson, and C. W. Holmes, Js.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland. Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Annie Clarke, George Collins, John Wynne, Jas. Fraser, Michael Humphries, and Jas. Donnelly were each fined for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Re John Alfred Bray.—Mr. T. A. Braye appeared for the official assignee, and Mr. T. D. O'Sulivan for the bankrupt, who stated that he was a storekeeper, carrying on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday, before Mr. G. F. Scott, Acting S.M., A. Hitchcock summoned W. Lock for the maintenance of an illegitimate child. Mr. Millard appeared for the complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Colchester murder, for which a man giving his name as Lillywhke has boon arrested hero on suspicion, ha got no further. The whole thing appears to hiage on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The case Archibald Gray v. William Lewis was postponed till next Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph Ward was fined 2s 6d, with the option of imprisonment till the rising of the court, for drunkenness in Newcomen-street on Thursday…
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