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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
986 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 50
Seven first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default one hour's imprisonment. Patrick Murphy, 43, was fined 20s, in default 14…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hugh Riddle sued Cum Sing for £3 13s 6d rates. The defendant had early that morning paid in the amount of claim, and did not appear. Mr. Dart,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eight men, who appeared for the first time on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default to be imprisoned for one hour. David Straker (35), a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The application to the Industrial Court for the appointment of a board for the industry of engine-drivers, firemen, and pumpers in the Newcastle and Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Local Option Court, for the Newcastle electorate, sat again yesterday at the Newcastle Courthouse, and dealt further with the classification of hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Francis Patrick Blake, Cardiff Hotel, Cardiff, and William Charles Gordon, Prince of Wales Hotel, Lambton, were granted renewals of their licenses on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday.—A soldier assassinated General Shemsi at Monacles, and escaped. The General had repeatedly been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two first offenders were each fined 5s, in default one hour's imprisonment, for drunkenness. Richard Pearce, 29, labourer, for having been drunk in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Local Option Court for the Newcastle electorate sat again at the courthouse yesterday. Further evidence in regard to classification was taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Local Option Court for the Newcastle electorate sat again on Saturday at the courthouse. The morning was occupied in addresses of counsel in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four first offenders for having been drunk, were each fined 5s, or detention for one hour. William Jones, 46, was fined 10s, or seven days for drunkenness, and Annie Robinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Brodie, who had been found guilty on Monday last on a charge of stealing £5 from the person of Patrick Fahey at the Wallsend racecourse on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Earp, Bros. and Co., Ltd., v. Lane and Quinn claim for £33 3s, in respect of goods sold. Mr. W. Tighe (instructed by Messrs. Sparke and Millard) appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four first offenders for drunkenness were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment for one hour. Edward ,Bell, charged with behaving improperly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Francis James While versus the Newcastle Coal 'Trimmers' Federal Union, Patrick .B. Sullivan (secretary of the union), John Elife, John Ball, John Dallas, and William Cave,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When a policeman usher announced "The King v. Waryen," a buzz of interest hummed through the crowded police court at Nutworth. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Local Option Court for the electorate of Wickham commenced its sittings at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Children's Court, before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M., an order was made against a man for the payment of 2s 8d per week towards the support of his child. The latter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four men, who appeared in court for the first time on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default one hour's imprisonment. Emily M'Gill (26), no occupation, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Land Tax Court of Review sat at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday afternoon. The only contested matter was an appeal by the Australian Agricultural…
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