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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
264 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 14
Samuel Matthews, who on Monday pleaded guilty to four charges of forgery, [?] to seven years' [?] Edward M'Encroe was indicted for having, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Louis Bertrand (remanded from the last sittings of the Court) was indicted that he did, on the 6th October last, feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought kill and murder Henry Kinder, at St. Leonards, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial of this case, which was commenced on Wednesday, was resumed and concluded. It was an action for malicious prosecution and false imprisonment, to both of which alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patrick John Kelly, at he is pleased to style himself, who has so recently acquired such an unenviable notoriety by pillaging townships, robbing mails, and committing divers other offences, has at last been neatly bagged, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The trial of this case which had already lasted live days, was now resumed and conclded. It was an action by John Brown and Alexander Brown of Newcastle, merchants, against the Hunter River New Steam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VAGRANCY.âCaroline Everitt was charged with being an idle and disorderly character. As her husband appeared and promised to take her home, she was discharged with a caution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ILLUSING A HORSE.—Andrew Tunney, on bail, was charged by senior-sergeant Healy with illtreating a horse on the Raymond Terrace racecourse, on the 28th February. From the evidence it appears that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was a special case from the last sittings of the Supreme Court, in its criminal jurisdiction, at Darlinghurst. The case as laid before the Court by the Chief Justice,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Solicitor-General, on behalf of the Crown, moved for a rule nisi for a new trial in this case. The action was one for overcharge by the Mint. The plaintiff had sent gold to be coined in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HORSE STRALING.—John Edwards, alias Crane, on remand, was charged with stealing a horse, the property of Mr. J. B. Rolmes, of Lochinvar. Elijah Saywell deposed: I am a carrier residing at Glennie's Creek;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This matter came before the Court of Common Pleas, sitting in Banco, upon a special case, which stated the following circumstances:—The action was to recover £20, the amount of damage to the plaintiffs' premises,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Seymour and John Ford were indicted for that they, on the 3rd February, 1866, at Cox's Gally, being armed with a gun and pistol, did assault and rob Edmund Hall, John Marsden, Samuel Withers, Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the 11th of March, in the evening, there were several parties of the conspirators. Colonel Hitroff, the two Generals Ouschakoff, Depreradovich of the Semenofsky regiment, and several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About half-past ten o'clock on Saturday night last, a young man named Andrew Shearerâwhose father is a stonemason, an old and respected colonistâwas returning home with his wife, having been to see his father, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VAGRANCY.—John Joyce wascharged with this offence On account of the absence of Senior-sergeant Thorpe who had apprehended the prisoner, he waa remanded for one week.—Mary Quigan was charged with being an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →VAGRANCY.—James Joyce, on remand, was charged with this offence. He was discharged with a caution. ASSAULTING THE POLICE—John M'Carthy was charged with assaulting the police when in the execution of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STREET V. M'LARDEY.— No jurisdlotion. ASSAULT.—Foote v. Graten.—James Foote deposed: I live at Nelson's Plains, about a mile and a half from defendant; I am sixty-four years of ago; I met Graten on the 16th February…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an appeal against an interlocutory order by his Honor Sir Alfred Stephen, as Primary Judge in Equity. Sir William Manning, Q C., and Mr. Stephen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before S. B. Dight, R. A. Rodd, and G. T. Loder, Esquires.) DRUNK AND DISORDERLY —Alice Eckford was brought up on this charge.—Senior-sergeant Thorpe deposed: About two o'clook yesterday morning the prisoner was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday last Dubbo was thrown into a state of excitement by the arrival of a mounted courier at the Police Barracks with intelligence that a desperate and deadly encounter had taken place between the Bourke…
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