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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,095 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 55
James Thompson and Ernest Elliott, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment. For the same offence, Florrie Bateman was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eben Benjamin Bridge was charged with false pretences at Wyong. Mr. M'Pherson appeared for defendant. William John Chapman, storekeeper, at Wyong,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquest into the death of Donald M'Leod, who was killed by roughs at Flemington flat on Saturday, was opened to-day, but adjourned, after the formal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Martha Horn summoned Moses Horn for assault on the 30th June last. There was no appearance of the parties. Archibald Hetherington sued Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chinese pirates attacked the steamer Sainam, 50 miles from Wu-Chow, killing the Rev. Mr. Macdonald, a London missionary, and seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. For a similar offence Ludwig…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A triple murder was committed near Ballina, last night, when Mr. Daniel O'Keefe, a well-known farmer, his wife, and a farm labourer named Gillett were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With so many lawyers in the Assembly, it is extraordinary the confusion that exists in regard to law, and even in regard to ethical justice. Mr. Carruthers and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Tuesday.—A grandson of President Kruger, named Paul Kruger Smit, has been arrested for shooting Hermann Davies at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Children's Court was held by Mr. Love, at which a man arrested by warrant for disobeying an order of the Court for the support of his child was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Emily M'Gill, for a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Raymond Brown, the young fellow who is alleged to be the murderer of Mr. and Mrs. O'Keeffe, of German Creek, near Wardell, and a labourer in their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Kurri Kurri Police Court, yesterday, before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and A. Pryor, J.P., Edward Fitzgerald, and Allan Thorley were each fined 2s 6d, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Neely, charged with having, at Newcastle, on July 18th, deserted from the British vessel Invergarry, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to fourteen days'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Bain, for being found at unlawful hours on the licensed premises of the Commercial Hotel, was fined 10s, with 6s costs. J. Dwyer, for drunkenness, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William North was charged with being drunk and disorderly in the yard of the Goldminers' Arms Hotel on July 18th, and also with using improper language at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Redford, of the Ballina restaurant, gives the following particulars concerning Brown's general character. She says that "he was boarding at her place for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Emily Wilson or Wallace, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was remanded until this morning on her own recognisance of £5, in order to be allowed an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amateur Sports Club (in liquidation) v. Sam Barnett. Claim for 10s 6d subscription and 10s 6d call due. Mr. H. M. Cohen (Messrs. Braye and Cohen) appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Booth licenses were granted to Henry James Denney, of the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, for the grand and leger stands at the Newcastle races, to be held on July 25th…
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