Remarkable Murder in New York. (From the Times Correspondent)
NEW YORK, JANUARY 31.—Political matters have been superseded in interest in New York by one of those terrible murders that stand out with awful…
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Courts & crime, 1857
133 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 7
Maitland Quarter Sessions. Tuesday, May 12. (Continued from our fourth page.) Violent Assault
Frederick Williams was indicted for assaulting Joseph Earp, at Singleton, on the 20th January. Mr. Dalley appeared for the defence; attorney, Mr. Mullen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friday, May 15. (Before the Chairman and Captain Smith.) ASSAULT
Thomas O'Hare was indicted for unlawfully assaulting Euphemia M'Leod, at Louth Park, on the 23th March. Mr. Dalley appeared for the defence; attorneys, Mr…
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His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, with the advice of the Executive Council, to make the following appointments, viz,:—Mr. James Turner Harris, Mr. Frederick W. Carr, Mr. Evan G. Williams, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrest for Murder Committed in 1843. (From the Empire, May 15.)
Yesterday morning at the Central Police Court, Inspector Singleton placed in the dock a man named George Kemp, alias Peters, charged with having in the year 1842 or 1843…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Murrumbidgee—horrible Murder. (From the Herald's Correspondent, May 9.)
This part of the country has recently been thrown into a state of excitement, by hearing of the atrocious murder of Mr. William Graham, landlord of the Balranald inn, who was stabbed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.—saturday. (From the S. M. Herald, May l8.) Last Day of Term. Before the full Court. EVANS v. LANG
Mr. Faucett, for defendant, moved for a rule nisi, calling upon plaintiff to shew cause why a new trial motion herein should not be set down for argument. The chief ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court and Watch House, Glen Innes
Tenders will be received at the office of the Board of Works, until twelve o'clock on Monday, the 22nd June, from persons willing to contract for the erection of a Court and Watch House at Glen Innes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Builders and Others.—court and Watchhouse, Cassilis. Lands and Works Office, Sydney
Tenders will be received at this office until 12 o'clock on Monday, the 29th June next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of a Court and Watch-house at Cassills…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court. (Abridged from the Sydney papers.) Monday, June l. Before Mr. Justice Dickenson
Anne Ward was indioted for unlawfully and feloniously wounding Emma Jane Hunter, at Sydney, in April last. The woman Hunter was hanging out clothes to dry, when the prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney News. Central Criminal Court. (Abridged from the Sydney papers.) Tuesday, June 2. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.)
John Croker and John Salter were indicted for forcibly entering the dwelling house of James Smyth, at Cundle, Manning River, with four other persons, and with offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court and Watch-house, West [?]Empsey
Tenders will be received at the Office of the Board of Works, until [?] o'clock on Monday, the 12th July next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of a Court and Watch-house, at West Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court. (Abridged from the Sydney papers.) Wednesday, June 3. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.)
George Lewis Castle was charged with having assaulted on the high seas a Lascar named Aphroo. The defendant was the mate of the ship Balaclava. During the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moreton Bay Supreme Court. (Abridged from the Morston Bay Courier.) (Before His Honor Judge Milford.)
The first criminal sittings of the Moreton Boy Supreme Court commenced on Monday, 8th May. Thomas Woodby was indicted for stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court.—wednesday. (S. M. Herald, June 25.) Sittings in Banco. Before the Full Court. M'dougall V. Humphrey and Another
The argument, on the new trial motion in this case, was gone on with, but was not concluded. It is an action for trespass upon a depasturing station, which has been twice tried at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney News. Supreme Court. Tuesday, June 23. (From the Herald.) M'DOUGALL v. Humphrey and Another
This was a motion for new trial of a squatting action which had been twice tried at Maitland, and wherein the plaintiff had each time succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mururrundi. Shocking and Mysterious Murder
Some six weeks ago a Chinaman, in the employ of Mr Warland, of Harben Vale, was reported to the police as missing, supposed to be murdered; but, after an ineffectual search…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney News. Supreme Court.—thursday. (From the Herald, June 26.) Sittings in Banco Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Dickinson. [?]ALES v. M'DOUGALL
This was a motion upon notice on behalf of the defendant in the above cause, to change the venue from Sydney to Maitland Mr. Fa[?]ett and Mr. Butler appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court.—wednesday. (From the Herald, July 2.) Sittings in Banco. Before the full Court. MACDOUGALL, V. Bomphery and Another
The Court was again oocuoied daring the whole of this day in hearing argument upon the motton for new trial herein. Although three entire days have been taken up hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.— Tuesday. (From the S. M. Herald.) Sittings in Banco. (Before the full Court.) M'DOUGALL v. HUMPHREY
The argument upon the new trial motion herein was concluded, and the Court reserved judgment. Of the points raised by this motion several,…
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