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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 54
A renewal of the publican's license held by Catherine Mary Carroll, for the Burwood Inn, Merewether, was granted. Booth Licenses…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a large crowd in the public portion of the Central Police Court this morning to get the glimpse of the young fellow who was arrested in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The bomb found in St. Paul's Cathedral contained dynamite, and not gun-powder. The cathedral authorities think it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The only persons brought before the Court were three men, all first offenders who pleaded guilty to drunkenness. In each case a fine of 5s was imposed, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although it is over two days since Mr. Ernest Overton was shot at Manly, his assailant it still at large. It is now thought that the police, who have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five first offenders, charged, with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Joseph Burns (45), labourer, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four police inspectors have been found guilty of "graft." They have been sentencod each to a year's Imprisonment, and fined £100…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglars, polities, church, and the liquor traffic, Government House, and Mr. Willis as champion of a free press, are tangled up as topical matter. Le…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M. J. M'Mahon, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Patrick Brennan was fined 10s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The tobacconist's shop of Messrs. E. F. Lind and Company, 17 Pitt-street, was entered, during the night, and between £25 and £30 worth of goods stolen. The shop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven first offenders were each fined 2s 6d, or five minutes' detention, for drunkenness Sydney Hewitt (40), a tinsmith, was fined 10s, in default 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One first offender, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was fined 5s, with 6s costs. William Richardson did not appear when called to answer a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trial has been concluded at Posen of Madame Blume, charged with murdering her husband, Dr. Blume. Madams Blume, it was reported,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Though the coroner yesterday committed only Frank Claffy for trial on a charge of murdering Henry Marnamara at ?Fitzrey on April 28th last, of seven men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default five minutes imprisonment. No Ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. C. Hibble, Industrial Magistrate presided at the Industrial Court, at the Newcastle Courthouse, on Monday. Frank Underwood was charged with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two human legs were found in a building in Berlin, and a head and trunk, with other parts of the body, Were discovered in a parcel at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Peters, acting president of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, and Mr. Lewis, treasurer of the same body,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William John Clouten, boatbuilder, of Wyong River, proceeded against Arthur Sutcliffe and Fred Sutcliffe, trading as A Sutcliffe and Company, engineers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The tailoring establishment of Messrs. Edward Hughes ond Company, in Erskine-street, was entered by burglars early this morning, and goods to the value of…
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