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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
206 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 11
Magistrates present—William Marlyn and Alexander Brodie, Esqrs. CHARGE OF WORKING BULLOCKS, THE PROPERTY OF OTHERS.—James Taylor, a carrier, well known on this road,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leave was granted (after argument) to appeal to the Privy Council in this caseâa suit by the children of Mrs. Hughes against the cxecutors or Mrs. Terry and others for the payment of a particular sum of money (£3150) held by defendant Eales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting, consisting chiefly of squatters and owners of cattle, was held at the Metropolitan Hotel, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose, as stated in the advertisement by which it was convened—"of taking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.âMatthew Lynch and William Evans were each fined £1 for having been drunk on the 28th ultimo. HORSE STEALING.âEdward Tarlington, on remand,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir John Dickinson delivered judgment in this case as follows:- This was an action for trespasses committed by the defendant on two allotments of land, Nos. 16 and 17,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Court-Martial waa held on Monday and yesterday, at the Victoria Barracks, Paddington, upon a charge of false accusation, which had been preferred by Corporal Lavelle against Corporal Francis, a superior officer, both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was a motion for new trial of an action for trepass, wherein plaintiff had obtained a verdict, with a farthing damages. Mr. Isaacs appeared in support of the motion, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—John Sanderson Richardson, District Court Bailiff, residing in Scone, was found guilty of being in a state of intoxication, on Thursday evening last, and mui[?]ted in the sum of 20s., or forty-eight hours in the cells. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE are not surprised that the owners of cattle are once more moving in the endeavour to obtain some better legal protection for their property, against thieves, than they now possess…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Court opened yesterday before his Honor Mr Justice Milford. The Attorney General conducted the prosecutions for the Crown. The other barristers present were Mr. [?]llis,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders will be received at this office, until Twelve o'clock on Tuesday, the 9th day of October next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of a gaol at Mudgee. Tenders to be endorsed, Tender for Gaol, Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenders will be received at this office, until Twelve o'clock on Tuesday, the 16th day of October next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of a Court-house and Watch-house at Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Honor delivered the judgment of the Court in this case. The original plaintiff, Mr. Osborne, now deceased, claimed as a purchaser certain land at Alnwick, in the county of Northumberland. The late Mrs. Rosetta Terry claimed the same land;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Samuel Thomas was indicted for stealing, from the person of Alexander Macdonald, one pocket-book, and thirteen warrants or orders for the payment of money, and thirteen pieces of paper, at Tenterfield, on the 9th July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of this society was held yesterday afternoon, at the Metropolitan Hotel, Pitt-street. Mr. A. Hodgson, M.L.A., was called to the [?]air. The CHAIRMAN stated that at the last meeting, held this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Woods was, indicted for that he did, on or about the 20th of April last, felonlously steal, take, and carry away from the Breeza and Doono stations, in the Liverpool Plains district, 1[?]0 head of cattle, the property of one Samuel Clitt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the case of the Queen v.John Laver, the Jury, being unable to agree, were discharged at nine o'clook; and the prisoner was discharged upon his own recognizance of £100 to appear when colled upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Attorney-General moved the admission of William Owen, Esq., as a barrister of the Supreme Court. Mr. Owen was the youngest son of Colonel Robert Owen, late of the 72nd Foot, and was called to the Irish Bar in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ten[?]ers win be received at this office until 12 o'clock on Tuesday, the 9th day of Ootober next, front persons willing to contract for the ereotion of a court house, Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No tender having been received for this work, notice is hereby given that tenders will be received at this office until 12 o'clock on Tuesday, the 16th day of October next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of…
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