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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
960 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 48
John Shaw, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel. Plattsburg, was granted a music hermit. Arthur Parry, licensee of the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bengall youth yesterday throw a bomb at a motor car containing Mr. Cowley, a Public Works engineer, but the bomb did not explode…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man, who appeared for the first time on a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, in default to be imprisoned for five minutes. Michael Riley (45), labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The three men charged with doing grievous bodily harm to Stephens, the cabman who gave evidence at the preliminary hearing of the Clapham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man, who was before the Court for the first time on a charge of drunkenness, was lined 2s 6d, in default to be imprisoned for five minutes. Edward Bowen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. J. M'Kensey, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Roland Fullford pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the charge division, Patrick Callaghan, charged with being drunk and disorderly in Kemp-street, pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s, or fourteen days. James…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three first offenders for drunkenness were each fined 5s, in default, imprisonment, till the rising of the Court. For being drunk in the bar of the Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F. Redford, a labourer, has surrendered to the police and confessed that be was the murderer of Harry Martin, who was murdered at the Cafe Royal,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A farmer and his wife were murdered at N[?]lalevskaya. The murderer was caught, and the [?] is tortured him by placing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There have been serious conflicts at St. Malo between crews of Newfoundland fishing boats and the gendarmes. The fishermen, who are on strike for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The magistrates of Newcastle who administered summary justice in the first part of last century, frequently came into conflict with one or other of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Bertha M'Donald (42), married, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At eight o'clock this morning Alfred Smart was executed for the murder of Ethel Harris. When the sheriff, entered the cell Smart said he would not wish to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, in default imprisonment till the rising of the Court. George Walsh, for being drunk and disorderly in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. J. M'Kensey, P.M., and Elias Bowden: J.P., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Olive Tucker, Herbert. Walton. and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A first offender, charged with being drunk, was fined 2s 6d, with costs 6s, or 24 hours. John Evans, William Clegg, and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the Court. Denis Ryan, a labourer, was fined 5s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The trial is proceeding of a man named Laretchkin, a member of the "Black Hundred," for murdering a workman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking domestic tragedy occurred in North Melbourne, to-night, when a child named Nellie Smith, four years of age, was killed through her throat being…
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