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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
45 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 3
I informed you in my last that the chief constable of this place bad gone to the Goulbur[?] to assist in the search for Mr. Joseph Palfrey, who had been missed under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Francis Morley, convicted on Friday of the murder of Eliza Moss, was brought up for sentence, but remanded, that the case might be argued before the full court in banco, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alex. Mitchel, bond, attached to the dredging machine, who was apprehended by the chief constable on Tuesday last, for stealing a bridle from Croft's stable, was placed at the bar, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until twelve o'clock of Monday, the 2nd August next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Smith was indicted for burglariously entering the house of Mary Munton, at Newcastle, on the night of the 22nd May, and stealing therefrom seven £1 notes, fifty-six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's office until twelve o'clock of Monday, the 6th September next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NISI PRIUS SITTINGS.—THURSDAY, AUG. 19[?] (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson and a special jury of twelve.) BOYD V. WALKER, JUN…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patrick O'Brien was indicted for the manslaughter of one Patrick Foley, on the Liverpool Road, on the 21st May last. From the evidence it appeared, that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Johnson, Abraham Nelson, Patrick Burke, Daniel Mahony, Thomas Harrison, William George, Andrew Hnggarty, Robert Allen, Joseph Doyle, William Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is the calendar of prisoners for trial at the Circuit Court, which commences its sittings on Friday next, before his Honor Mr. Justice Therry:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Court was opened at twelve o'clock yesterday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Therry, and the proceedings commenced by the Queen's proclamation against vice and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Purcell, late of Cassilis, was indicted for having, on the 15th May, 1847, committed an assault on Joseph Palfrey, at the Rivulet, and with some unknown blunt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darby Dowd was indicted for the manslaughter of John Donohoe, at Black Creek, on the 2nd May, 1847; and John Grady was indicted for having aided and abetted him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peter Pidgeon was indicted for the wilful murder of William Taylor, otherwise called Coachey, at Maitland, on the 1st September, 1846. The indictment contained four counts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(Before Mr. Justice Therry and a special jury of four.) EALES V. LANG. This was an action of trespass. The declaration contained two counts, the first stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The case of Eales v. Lang was resumed. Samuel Clift deposed that he entered on possession of Doona in 1837, at which time M'Laughlin had Breeza, and had cattle o[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Clarke was indicted for stealing a mare, the property of John Small, at Page's River, on the 16th March, 1847. Mr. Purefoy appeared for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The subject into which your committee were directed to enquire being so extensive, it appeared to them desirable to obtain, in the most condensed form, and with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →William Newman, convicted on Wednesday, the 15th instant, of horse stealing, waa sentenced to be transported for fifteen years. Edward Roberts, convicted on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph Owen and William Shepherd were indicted for stealing a cow or heifer, the property of Thomas Muldoon, at Penshurst, on the 14th May, 1847, and for slaughtering the…
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