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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 79 of 103
Three children were attacked with an axe at their home in St. George's-road, New Lambton, at 9.45 a.m. to-day. They were badly gashed about the head and body, and at present are in Newcastle Hospital in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On a charge of having refused to pay £8 8s 6d for meals and accommodation while staying at the Newmarket Hotel. in Newcastle, Robert Louis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sensational story has been told by a Kurri girl to the local police. She alleges that while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One first offender for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or 24 hours detention, and nine other persons, who did not appear, had their bonds forfeited. Margaret Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. John George Ashworth was fined 5s, with 8s costs, for riding a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A few days ago we received a letter from Mr. A. Edward, who formerly was Traffic Superintendent in New South Wales, and who at present is abroad on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Clement Wilson, 86, a laborer, was remanded until next Tuesday, by Mr. C. T. Carr-Boyd, J.P., at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs. Nellie Cheetham, the mother of the three children who were so seriously wounded with an axe at New Lambton yesterday morning, was brought before the Children's Court in Newcastle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Maggie Hanson (33) was fined 10s, in default three day, and Mary Francis (37), 15s, or seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARIS newspapers say that the general strike called by the Communists failed beyond all expectations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accused by a pal with whom he had been having a few drinks in Charters Towers, of killing a man 30 years ago, Joseph Johnston, an old Charters…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Transfers were granted of the following publicans' licenses:—J. Roach to W. H. Englert, Hotel Rawson, Newcastle; T. L. Milford to G. Brockwell, Oxford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frede. Ash, Limited sued J. Menzies, of Albion (Queensland), for the recovery of £35 1s. 11d for goods sold. Mr. T. D. O'Sullivan appeared for the plaintiff firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A proposal by Mr. Curitis, K.C., who appeared in the water police Court to-day to prosecute the president of the strike committee (John Allan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Rome states that Father Paul Geny, a distinguished professor of philosophy, was killed with a bayonet by a soldier waling in the street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Justice Pike presided at the Courthouse, East Maitland yesterday, to hear objections against valuations under the Local Government Act…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upon charges of drunkenness two first offenders were each fined 5s. in default 24 hours, imprisonment, and George Stacey (42) was fined 10s, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. John McKenzie, of Henry-street. Merewether. died in Newcastle Hospital this morning. Mr. Mconzio was norn in Glengain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs. Nellie Cheetham, who had been arrested in connection with the tragedy at New Lambton on Tuesday, appeared before Mr. J. L. Shrepshire, S.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two youngsters left Sydney lost night on the steamer Cwydir to soak adventure. Their plans failed…
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