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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
988 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 50
Now that the meat strike is over, let the question be asked if it was worth while. The secretary speaks of concessions, but whatever has been gained in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. Two first offenders were each fined 2s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For allowing stock to stray in the streets of Wallsend, James Wilson and Robert Gordon were each fined 10s, with costs 6s, or seven days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six first offenders charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Mary Kelly (60), married, was fined 10s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The wife of Buckingham Stephens, a dentist has been found guilty of murdering her husband while he was sleep in his bungalow at Kattayam,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Specific charges alleging that a hundred Americans were killed, murdered and outraged during the Mexican revolution were laid before the Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three first offenders for drunkennners were each fined 5s, in default, imprisonment till the rissing of the court, William Williams, labourer, was fined 10s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Percy Humphreys, for using improper language at Swansea, was fined 10s, with costs 6s. James Gillespie, for riotous behaviour at Belmont, was fined 10s, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The execution of Joseph Belbin, for the murder of Margaret Ledwell, was carried out at eight o'clock this morning. The condemned man admitted to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer E[?]erie arrived at Newcastle from Melbourne yesterday with one of the Chinese firemen, Ah Fook, in irons. Ah Fook, it is stated, attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three offenders, charged for the first time with drunkenness, were each ordered to pay a fine of 5s, or be detained until the rising of the court. For being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Moore, a timber porter, who is one of the witnesses in the charge against John Starchfield, of having murdered his son in a railway carriage,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News has been received that Brigands sacked Lokokou, in China, and murdered Mr. Froyland, a Norwegian missionary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday morning. James Griffin, on a charge of being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. C. H. Gale, and E. Bowden, L.Ms., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday morning. James Hipwell applied for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On charges of drunkenness, two first offenders were each fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the court; and one was fined 5s, or 24 hours. Ada Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The police court proceedings against John Starchfield, charged with the murder of his son William aged 7, who was found strangled in a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henry Ernest Jones v. Robert Cameron Murdock, for Wages. Mr. J. H. F. Waller appeared for defendant. The case was settled, the money paid into court, £5 14s,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Baptist Missionary Society is in receipt of a cable message stating that the Rev. J. S. Bowskill, who was arrested by the Portuguese at San…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Pearce v. Farrell, Mr. H. M. Cohen (Messrs. Braye and Cohen), who appeared for plaintiff, asked for a nonsult. Mr. Wheeler (Messrs. Harris, Westcott…
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