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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,881 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 95
Upon charges of drunkenness, seven first offenders forfeited the amount of their bonds, and Thomas Watkins, 47, and Benjamin Ryan, 61, were each fined 10s,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A train which arrived at the Central station yesterday had on board several boys who had come from Gosford, and who lett without giving up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Peter M'Clusky was charged with being an habitual drunkard, and with having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For having been found in the bar of the Hamilton Station Hotel on the previous day, Samuel Cooper (58), labourer, against whom a prohibition order is in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court of the Condominium of the New Hebrides has many strange duties to fulfill, and among them is dealing out white man's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Richard Thomas reported to the Stockton Council lust night that nine head of stock had been impounded during the, past fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. F. O'Donnell appeared for Jane Cluderay, of Hamilton, who proceeded against George R. Anderson to recover an amount said to be due for board and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Newcastle police have been inundated lately with reports of burglaries, which are evidently the work of juvenile desperadoes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James A. D. Holt (27), a draper, was remanded by Mr. J. W. M. Laldlaw, S.M. Newcastle Police Court this morning, till to-morrow, on a charge of stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Laydon, aged 39, a labourer, was charged at the Brisbane Police Court to-day with having wilfully murdered Albert Edward Whitford, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Seaman In Trouble. In the case of Theodore Beilinske, 28,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fair Rents Court was held at the Kurri Kurri Courthouse yesterday afternoon to determine the applications lodged by eight residents of Kurri Kurri for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of Adamstown Council the Mayor (Alderman Cousins) referred to the recent death of Mrs. D. A. (Nurse) Court. During…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alderman Bailey drew Adamstown Council's attention to the petty thieving that was being done in the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A plea of guilty was entered by Alexander Lowrie to a charge of having in his possession at Carrington, a quantity of coal, which might reasonably be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebecca Hamilton Jones, domestic, and George Mason, watchman, against whom charges of drunkenness were made, failed to appear when called, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board, represented by Mr. Hart, sued Catherine Coleman, of New Lambton, for the recovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A further remand until Saturday was made in the case of Theodore Beilinske (28), a seaman, who was charged with having deserted from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The frequency with which brutal crimes are committed in the world to-day leads one to the same conclusion as the famous Dean Inge, viz. that some method…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Louisa Wooton, 61, was fined £1, with the alternative of seven days' Imprisonment, for drunkenness. A Sharp Penalty…
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