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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,022 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 52
Nine first offenders, for having been drunk, were each fined 5s, or the rising of the Court. James Thompson (66), miner, was fine 2s 6d, or one hour, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Muir Lindsay and Emma O'Neill, charged with drunkenness, were, each fined 20s in default 14 days' imprisonment. For behaving in an improper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Circuit Court was opened at the courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon, before His Honor Mr. Justice Cohen. Mr. C. Delohery was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court. May Smith (35), servant, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The retirement of Sir George Bowen Simpson from the Bench of the Supreme Court opens up the whole question of appointments to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. M. Hopkins, M.P. for Beverley, and at one time State Minister for Lands, was found guilty to-day of uttering a document purporting to be a promissory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Circuit Court was reopened yesterday morning at ten o'clock, before Mr. Justice Cohen. Samuel Augustus Cobb pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gustav Driesen, charged with deserting from the barque Dorade at Newcastle, was sentenced to four weeks' imprisonment in Maitland Gaol, with hard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shooting affray occurred yesterday at the Palais de Justice, in Paris. An Anarchist, who had been released from prison that morning, went to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Council v. Arthur Hoyle, claiming £5 8s for rent due for stall in the markets. Mr. W. H. Baker appeared for the council. Defendant pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maitland Circuit Court was reopened at the Courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday morning, at 10 o'clock, before his Honor Mr. Justice Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined is, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the court, William Richardson, 38, seaman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Frenchman named Gaston Vache yesterday shot his mother dead. She was a wealthy woman, possessing about £160,000, and was married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The court reopened at ten o'clock yesterday morning. JURY DISAGREE. In the case of Patrick O'Brien, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Nance Hughes (24), barmaid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →His Honor Mr. Justice Cohen heard a petition in divorce at the Maitland Circuit Court, on Saturday. The petitioner, Sarah Baker, sought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the charge division, Owen Powell, wharf labourer, was charged with being drunk in Harris-street. He pleaded guilty, and said it was his first offence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes Francis Silo, 35, seaman, was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →His Honor Mr. Justice Cohen presided at the Maitland Circuit Court, civil jurisdiction, at East Maitland, yesterday. Patrick James Kelly sued the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two first offenders, charged with drunkeness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default, five minutes, imprisonment. Thomas Prinniville, 49, labourer, was fined £1,…
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