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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
133 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 7
The reduction of the present enormous police expenditure of the country, by an amount really worthy to be called a reduction, must be a very difficult task,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following narrative and comments, which we copy from the Armidale Express, of Saturday last, certainly demand a strict investigation into the whole matter—not only the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Woods, an elderly man, was placed at the b[?] a charge of having, at Ipswich, on the 31st October last, committed an indecent assault on a child named Eliza Evans,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The enquiry, so long pending, into the circumstances connected with the dismissal of Michael B[?]nden from the office of Chief Constable at Wollombi, has resulted in that officer's re-instatement. This decision having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGH: Mr. Robertson did not succeed in carrying all the police reductions he contended for, on the strength of the information gathered by the select…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patrick Kelly and William Armstrong were indicted for killing anti slaying William Crawford, at Kiama. Kelly and Crawford bad had some words in a public house,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following annual returns have been collected by the police, by order of the Government, tor the parpose of transmission to the Secretary of State for the colonies. As will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Francis Macdonald, arraigned on Monday, on the charge of stealing a watch, the property of Mary Butler, at Murrurundi, to January last, was brought up for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another outrage, and this time of a fatal character, has been perpetrated by some of the treacherous and untameable tribe of blacks who inhabit the country in the vicinity of the Caboolture and Deception Rivers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders will be received at the Office of the Board of Works, until Ten o'clock on Saturday, the Hill day of March next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This court opens on Monday, the 9th March. The calendar is heavy, both as regards the number and the quality of the offences to be tried. There are also, we hear, several civil cases for trial, but the full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Broadstone tragedy has been followed by one of even a more frightful character. An elderly couple of the name of White, old residents at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This court opened yesterday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Milford. The barristers present were Mr. Faucett, Mr. Lutwyche, Mr. Pring, Mr. Butler, and Mr. Windeyer, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is a list of the civil causes set down for trial at the present assizes:- Before Juries of four—Gorrick v. Cooper, Evans v. Lang, Doyle v. Clode, Smith v. Crolt, Wilton v. Kepple…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Mr. Justice Dickinson, Mr. Justice Therry, and Mr. Justice Milford. CLIFT V. NOWLAND. This was an application to set aside an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CURIOUS result is apparent on one of the Parliamentary papers recently laid before the house, and printed. It is a return of the stipendiary magistrates of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Michael Cummins, who pleaded guilty on Monday to two indic[?]ments of robbery with fire arms, the one offence committed upon William Oregory, the other upon William Irwin, was sentenced for each offence to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the case of the Queen v. Thomas Vivers, the jury, equally divided in opinion as to the prisoner's guilt or innocence, were discharged at eight o'clock, after having been shut up…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James Lynch, described as of Richmond River, tailor, was brought yesterday before the central police bench by Constable Mackenzie, who deposed that at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was an action of breach of contract, in which Isaac Gorrick, jun., was plaintiff, and Joseph Cooper detendant. The declaration stated that on the 19th July, 1850,…
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