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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 51 of 53
One first offender, for being drunk, was fined 5s, in default to be detained until the rising of the court. Thomas Prinniville, an old offender, was fined £1 or seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The sittings of the Newcastle District Court were opened yesterday at the courthouse, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lasker Bros. v. C. Tooze, claim for £4, work and labour done, and material supplied. Verdict for plaintiffs with 5s costs. Marcus Clark and Co., Ltd., v. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The "New Zealand Times," a Government organ, points out that New Zealand, in consequence of the labour legislation, is becoming the "purgatory of capital." It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Walter Waterman pleaded guilty to throwing a stone in Adamstown-road, Broadmeadow, to the danger of passengers off the 7th December, and as fined 1s,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Saturday.—A leading Milanese merchant, named Vecchio, has committed suicide to avoid arrest for having planned the murder of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joseph Sifter was charged by warrant with unlawfully marrying, under the assumed name of Joseph Stacker. Grace Bourne Urquhart at Hamilton, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, in default detention until the rising of the cor[?]t. William Green, for a similar offends, was fined 5s, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Hunter was charged with shooting at George Bennett on the Young Wallsend road, on the 28th November with intend to murder. Inspector Day prosecuted on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M. C. Jones sued William Dove for the sum of £1 4s 3d for goods sold and delivered. Verdict for amount, with 5s costs. M. C. Jones sued Mary Ann Adams for £4 12s 8d, amount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The case in which Irvine Keddie sued the Municipal Council of Hamilton, claiming £3 3s for expenses incurred as the council's representative at the Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Humble summoned Henry Atkinson for alleged assault on the 11th inst. Mr. Reginald Harris (for Mr. H. Vincent Harris) appeared for the defence. After…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rewan George was charged on warrant with being a lawfully engaged seaman of the British registered ship Cambrian Princess, absenting himself without leave from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Muir, on bail, was charged with having at Stanford-Merthyr, on the 14th November, assaulted Tommy Lum, a Chinese, and stolen four lemons, and 3s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Armand Leslie, 19, pleaded guilty to a charge of having, at East Maitland, on October 1, stolen a mare, the property of James Marsden. The gaol records showed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Thursday.—The man who recently murdered two Armenians at Peckham, London, and then committed suicide has been identified as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two first offenders for being drunk were fined 5s, in default detention until the rising of the court, Discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Charlestown Police Court on 15th December, before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., Elizabeth Mount, for being drunk and disorderly in Ocean-street, Dudley,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →J. Davies charged A. Sawyer with assault on the 12th instant. The prosecutor failed to appear and the defendant was discharged. John Shapland was charged with falling to…
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