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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,382 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 63 of 70
The Public Trustee, as administrator in the will of Albert Humphries, who died from illness whilst on active service abroad on November 15, 1917, sued…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Charted with having resisted the police and assaulted Constable Mitchie, Harold Ward (23) appeared before Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sensation was caused in vaudeville circles by the arrest of Mr. Le Brun, an artist appearing in the Fuller circuit in the Opera House, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday when Harry Shoesmith (45), tailor, was taken from the dock in the Newcastle Court, he used language which cost him £3, or 21 days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One first offender, who had been locked up for drunkenness and admitted to bail, did not appear, and his bond was forfeited, Thomas Hanley, and (34), seaman, and Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The discharge from custody yesterday of Arthur Ernest Sprague, aged 15, on a charge of murder, was marked by moving scenes, both inside and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ladies' lingerie was exhibited in the Newcastle Court this morning when Carrie Downes (54), stewardess, was charged before Mr. Le Brun Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hector Lomas Lucas petitioned for a divorce from Edith jemimah Locas. Arthur Abraham Watts, otherwise known as William Watts, was named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robert Chapman sought a divorce before Acting-Judge Mocatta in the Newcastle Divorce Court this morning from Lilas Sylvia Chapman on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When hearing was resumed in the case in which Henry Olsen sued Julian Underwood Alloy for damages, in respect of an alleged assault at Teralba, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During last night the Watt-street booking-office of Messrs. H. Thurlow and Co., of the Port Stephens and Myall Lakes passenger service, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two first offenders, who had been locked up for drunkenness and admitted to bail did not appear, and their bonds were forfeited. Sever Nillson, 33,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A married woman, aged 41. was charged at Maitland Police Court to-day with drunkenness, and the cirday with drunkenness and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irene May Bourke, Tarro, asked for a variation of an order made at the February District Court concerning the disposal of part of the compensation paid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John William Wilson and Frank Hughes, charged with being found drunk, did not appear, and their bonds were forfeited. Frank Hughes was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The bonds of two persons charged with drunkenness for the first time were forfeited Another first offender was fined 5s, or three hours detention. Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trial of Samuel John Thorn, who is a farm hand, 34 years of age, for the murder of the settler Eyre at Pukehawa, is proceeding slowly. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The public is in full sympathy with the desire of the Victoria police for 'better conditions and pay. A policemen receives less pay than the average manual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A pica of not guilty was entered by Henry Norman McGinnity (29), a laborer, of Baan-Baa, who was charged before Mr. Atkin, P.M., at West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The bonds were forfeited of three first offenders charged with drunkenness. Henry Shoesmith (45), dealer, charged with being drunk, was fined £1, in…
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