Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate, Thu 31 Jan 1878 2

NEWCASTLE POLICE COURT.
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WEDNESDAY, 30th JANUARY, 1878.
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(Before Lieutenant-Colonel Maunsell, PM
and Dr Brookes, JP.)

…

INDECENT EXPOSURE.

    George Stevens, an elderly man, was charged with indecently exposing his person in a public place, at Newcastle, on the 28th instant.

    The case was adjourned till Friday next, on account of the absence of the principal witness, who was in Sydney.

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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate, Sat 2 Feb 1878 ²

NEWCASTLE POLICE COURT.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1st, 1878.
(Before the Police Magistrate.)

INDECENT EXPOSURE.

    George Stevens, seaman, the charge against whom was postponed from Tuesday last, for wilfully and obscenely exposing his person in a public place, at Newcastle, on the 26th inst, was convicted of the offence, and sentenced to six months imprisonment in Maitland gaol.

¹  Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate, Thu 31 Jan 1878, p. 2.

²  Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate, Sat 2 Feb 1878, p. 4.