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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
984 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 50
John Walton was charged with wife desertion. Mr. W. A. Reid appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Cronin for defendant After several witnesses were eaxmined; the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Archibald Gray, of West Wallsend, v. Francis Harrison, goods sold, claims £7 2s 7d; verdict for plaintiff for £1 1s 3d. This being the amount for goods received since…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →William Killion, a labourer, for having behaved indecently in Scott-street was sentenced to three days' imprisonment in Newcastle Goal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON. Thursday.—Lord Kitchener has confirmed the sentences of death on Jan Minaar, Sarel Minaar, and Jan Nieuwoudt for treason,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Re James Smith. Bankrupt said he was a coalminer, and attributed his bankruptcy to slackness of work and sickness. He had been working at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hall and Son v. Mrs. Vogt, claiming £1 8s 8d, goods supplied. Verdict for plaintiff. Langwill v, Sampson, claiming £5…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Richard Bennett, Robert Donn, and Alfred Richley, residents of Dudley, were each fined 5s and 4s 10d costs of court far being drunk in a public place on the 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two first offenders were admonished and discharged,. Thomas Jones who, on Thursday night, was found intoxicated in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A most extraordinary murder was committed on the London and South-Western Railway on a recent afternoon as a train from Southampton was passing through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maria Keer was fined 5s, with the option of imprisonment till the rising of the court, for drunkenness in Bolton-street, on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M. yesterday, a boy named Robert Howe was charged with stealing the sum of 7s 10d from the dwelling of John Pellow, at New Lambton,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. F. P. Mears, P.M., and H. Crothers J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. One inebriate was fined 5s, or imprisonment till…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Patrick Ryan, alias Thomas Ford, on bail, was charged with stealing a black crossbred Alderney heifer calf, valued at £1, the property of James Laybutt, on or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Five first offenders pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and Maria Kerr, Denis Sullivan, Thomas Prinniville, and George Ward, for a like offence,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Kaiser was charged with stealing a silver watch, value £4 10s, the property of Michael Ward, of Killingworth. Constable John M'Gill deposed that he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For having, on Monday, been found inebriated in Scott-street, Henry Slade and Robert Thompson were each fined 5s, with the option of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday.—Information is to hand that brigands recently murdered Mr. Stonehouse, of the London Missionary Society, at a place 14 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. F. Scott, Deputy S.M., heard appeals yesterday against valuations on Adamstown properties. The Adamstown Council was represented…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Donald Buchanan, Felix Brooks, James Summerville, George Wilson, Robert. William Gibbs, Michael Murphy, Patrick Carney, and John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Margaret Carruthers, a married woman, was charged with having, on Wednesday afternoon, been drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street West…
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