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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,070 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 54
Mrs. Mary Schambach pleaded guilty to a charge of having, on the 2nd December, neglected to keep her cowbails and yard on dairy premises, at Ash…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne City Court was crowded to-day when Harold Thompson, alias Hobbs, was charged with the murder of Arthur Trotter, at Fitzroy. Prisoner, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three first offenders were fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention for drunkenness. Mary M'Intyre (42), married, pleaded guilty to having been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A baker named Bnatyuk surprised his wife intriguing with a lover, and killed the latter with a flatiron. He then bound his wife hand and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hugh Trevanion, who was a confirmed drug-taker, died at Howe in September last, and the Coroner's jury returned a verdict that death was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. John Bromley pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from Semgeant O'Halloran, of Carnarvon, giving a brief account of a supposed case of murder near Pecdamulla…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judgment was given for the amounts claimed, with costs of court, in the following cases, which were undefended:—Charles Hartup against Walter Phillips…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The detectives are continuing their inquiries into the Fitzroy murder. To-day they visited a two-storied tenement in Baselden-place, off Little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Emerson Waniess (53), a miner, pleaded guilty to having been drunk at Adamstown. Sub-inspector M'Hardy said, a prohibition order had been Issued in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A skeleton has been found under the tiled footpath of a house at Poole, occupied formerly by an old man named Westbeare, who recently died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the inquest into the death of Hugh Trevanion, who died in September from the effects of poisoning. Evidence was given that his mother…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M. Xavier Guichard, head of the Paris Criminal Investigation Department, was seated in his office one evening, when a man came into his room, and said: "Here…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two first offenders, charged with being drunk, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes detention. Eunice Saxon was fined 5s, in default 24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted as follows:—Racecourse Hotel Plattsburg, from Vincent Stone to Thomas Richards; Commercial Hotel, Adamstown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the Court. Hugh O'Brien, 33, fireman, was fined £1, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Reichspost" publishes detailed accounts showing that 25,000 people have been massacred since the outbreak of war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The garment workers who are on strike in New York made a fierce attack on the police with hatpins and umbrellas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The High Court has annulled the marriage of Prince George of Bavaria. The Prince Regent has confirmed the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compulsory service means compelling the reluctant; and compelling means punishing. This phase of the question continues to irritate thousands. On…
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