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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
960 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 48
Verdicts for the amounts claimed were given, with costs, in the following cases:—Henry Hayler v. Alexander Douglas, of Hamilton, and D. Griffiths v. J. Smith, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A first offender was fined 1s, in default, imprisonment until the rising of the court, for drunkenness. Stephen Earl, 57, miner, was fined £2, in default, a month's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Harris (40), labourer, charged with stealing an overcoat valued at 310 the property of Scott's, Ltd., at Newcastle, on June 2nd, was remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murdering and pillaging are fife in many sections of the Republic, causing a reign of terror. Several Governors have resigned,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George Stone, inspector of the municipality of Plattsburg, proceeded against Richard Nicholls, for a breach of the vehicular regulations, in that he did not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eight first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Michael Keigan (49), miner, was similarly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The report of Judge Edmunds, who was appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into allegations that had been made regarding the administration of the law by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In former articles, reference has been made to the insecure state of the Newcastle Gaol in the forties. The following letters bear on the same subject:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The wisdom of the decision of Mr. Flowers, the Acting State Chief Secretary, to appoint a Royal Commision to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes, and another 2s 6d, in default 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two seventeen-year-old lads at Cuxhaven stole a fishing boat, and made for the open sea, after killing the owner, who had pursued them in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, in default, imprisonment for five minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robert Campbell, charged with riotous behaviour, at a social, at the convent school, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, with costs, 7s. John Conway, similarly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An attempt which was to have been made at a banquet at Aguas Calintes to kill General Madero was prevented when the revolutionary leader…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Friendly Appeal Court arranged by the Tarro Shire Council sat yesterday at the shire office, East Maitland, when the council was represented by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five first, offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Benamin Cooper (55), miner, was fined £1, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A verdict was given for the amount claimed, with costs, in the case in which Frederick Davies, trading as Davies and Co., proceeded against R. Berriman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Michael Fitzgerald, or John Davis (36), seaman, was fined 10s, in default seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A first offender charged with drunkenness, was lined 2s 6d. in default imprisonment for five minutes. No Prosecution…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The trial has commenced of Mrs. Proudlock, wife of the headmaster of the Victoria Institution at Kuala Lumpur, charged with murdering a…
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