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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 126
Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Eight persons charged with drunkenness failed to appear, and forfeited their bonds. May Heath, 45,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the case against C. W. Potter, of Sydney, on a charge of alleged false pretences, was called at Cessnock Police Court to-day, there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleging that he had been assaulted in his own back yard by a man without provocation, George Cook proceeded against Wallace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The tiny courthouse at Omeo was packed to the doors when the inquest was opened this morning into the death of Mrs. Ethel Constance Griggs, who became ill and died at Omeo on January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, forfeited their bends. Remanded to Taree. Seely Harold Hammond (33) was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action for alleged breach of contract was taken by Alexander Fear against the Port Waratah Stevedoring Company, In which plaintiff claimed the mum of £1 3s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While giving evidence in the murder trial at the Tamworth Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice. James, in which Cyril Matthew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Having set its face against Sunday sanies in the park, Lambton Council decided last night to ask the police to patrol the park on Sundays…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A booth license was granted to T. C Fines, licensee of the Lemongrove Hotel, Wallsend, for the coursing Association's meeting at Hobart Park on March 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The hearing of the charge against Frederick Browne and William Kennedy of having murdered Constable Guthridge 18 October, was resumed yesterday at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The second trail of Cyril Thomson, aged, 28, who was charged with having murdered Frederick Thorley, aged 80, at Tamworth, on June 26 last year, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The pokey little room which has done duty as the Industrial Magistrate's Court in Queen's [?]uare for so many years was crowded to the doors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Quayle, 25, seamen, was fined £3, in default fourteen days' imprisonment, for using improper language in Cowper-street, Carrington Sergeant Dorl…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After on hour's retirement yesterday the Jury brought in a verdict of guilty in the case in which Cyril Thompson, 28, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The inquest into the death of Ethel Constance Griggs, 22, concerning which Ronald Grieves Griggs, 27, a Methodist minister, has been charged with murder,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] commenced to-day at the Tamworth Criminal Court. before Mr. Justice James and jury, of Mrs. Ella Hocy, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I hope he arrives in time, but I hope he doesn't motor." John W. Collins, an Australian undergraduate at Oxford, has just…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The bound and charred body of a man, found at Melun, has been identified as that of Gaston Truphene, who had been missing for two days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A first offender on a charge of drunkenness, failed to appear, and his recognisances were forfeited. Motor Act Breaches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness Thomas Larney (31) was fined 10s, in default two days' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
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