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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
985 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 50
Thomas Coleman, for being drunk in Ida-street, Charlestown, was fined 4s 10d, and on a further charge of using obscene language defendant was lined 5s and 4s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two first offenders were fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the court. Vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The case in which Ernest Alfred Lambourne Dent sued Arthur H. Collis, governor of Darlinghurst Gaol, to recover £2000 damages on the alleged grounds of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marauding fowl fanciers, whose nimble and almost nightly operations have played havoc with hen roosts in the neighbouring borough of late, have evidently determined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A first offender was fined 5s, or to be detained until the rising of the Court. James Smith, who had been drunk in Hunter-street, on 6th September, was fined 5s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walter Neve v. Mary Carpenter, of Hamilton, goods sold, £3 5s 3d. Of this 10s had been paid. Verdict for balance, £2 15s 3d, and 6s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One first offender was fined 5s, or to be imprisoned until the rising of the Court. Patrick Daley was fined 20s, or 14 days' imprisonment, for having been drunk in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Oku ordered a general assault on the night of the 31st, and for that purpose brought up powerful reserves. This was the third assault…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henry M'Carty was charged with having insufficient lawful means of support. M'Carty, who is a very old man, pleaded not guilty. Constable Barclay deposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two first offenders were fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the court. A third was fined 5s, or three hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The secretary of the Progress Committee has received a letter from the Attorney-General, through Mr. M. Charlton, M.P., stating that arrangements are well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. George William Fanning was fined 2s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Richardson, arrested on warrant, was remanded to West Maitland to answer summonses charging him with having been drunk and disorderly and having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The license of the Universal Hotel, Hamilton, was transferred from William Trelevan to Hugh Healey. Mr. T. D. O'Sullivan appeared in support of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first offenders were fled 5s. in default to be imprisoned until the rising of the court. Disobedient Sailors. Roussean Jean Baptiste, Jambet Francois…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Herrman was charged with indecent behaviour at New, Lambton, on the 3rd instant, and was fined 10s, or in default seven days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P. M., and H. Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. William Richardson was fined 5s, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edward Rogers pleaded guilty to having been drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street on Wednesday night. Constable Malley explained the circumstances, and Rogers was fined 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annie Seres v. J. Carmichael, claim for £9 15s, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for plaintiff, for full amount, with 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A single meeting of creditors and public examinations was held in the bankrupt estate of Walter Francis Gardiner, miner, of Stockton. Gardiner attributed his bankruptcy to…
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