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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 53
A first offender was fined 5s, with the option of six hours' gaol. For drunkenness and disorderly conduct on Friday might on the Market Wharf, Charles West…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the Court. Thomas Prinniville, an old offender, was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Andrew Moore, a farmer, has been sentenced to be hanged for shooting the Rev. William Bell, M.A., the Protestant rector of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—A Jew of the name of Gotz, aged 25 who is supposed to be a millionaire has been arrested at Naples, in Italy, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s. in default to be detained until the rising of the court. Thomas Evans for indecent behaviour was fined 10s. or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joseph Cockburn, charged with being drunk in a public place at Charlestown on the 10th instant. was fined 10s. In default 24 hours' imprisonment. He was also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One first offender for being drunk was fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court. Carl Fager, for indecent behaviour, was fined £1, or 1[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Colonel Sir J. West-Ridgway, the Governor of Ceylon, has been authorized to convene a court-martial to try Sir Hector…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ganga Poren, an Indian hawker sued J. R. Henderson for £2, the value of a horse. and 4s 6d for goods sold. Claimant deposed that he sold Henderson the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court John Rawlings was fined 10s, or seven days, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Garrat, of the Commercial Hotel, Boolaroo, was granted a renewal of his license. John Sample, of the Crown and Anchor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Re James Lindsay Gray, of West Wallsend, grocer.âMr. A. H. James appeared for the bankrupt, and Mr. G. W. Millard for J. Ireland (proved creditor), Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A week or two back I mentioned that discontent was rife in the police ranks at the increase of the retiring age limit to 65, effected last November by the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lilly Taylor, al married woman, for being drunk and having been previously convicted, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Police Court to-day four persons were proceeded against on charges connected with the disturbance on the occasion of the lecture delivered by the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A first offender, charged with being drunk in Newcomen-street, was fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Saturday.—Count Fugger, the German Administrator in Northern Borneo, has been murdered by a slave at the Cameroons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court, and one, who had been on bail, was fined 5s, in default six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A horrible double murder was committed yesterday afternoon in the lockup yard at Mackay. A kanaka named Sow Too Loo, who was awaiting trial for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robert Musgrave was charged with detention of three homing pigeons, valued at £1 5s. the property of Robert Lovett. The prosecutor, a miner, residing at Pittown…
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