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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
264 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 14
A SAVAGE ASSAULT.âCollins v. Miskill: In this case, where the defendant was charged with biting off a portion of complainant's nose, the case was withdrawn, at the request of complainant, upon payment of court costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Smith alias Foley, was brought up on a charge of aiding in the murder of constable Raymond, at Bargo. The prisoner, on being called upon to plead, handed inastatement to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Kelley, who has for several weeks been remanded on a charge of forging and uttering, was brought in custody, charged by seniorsergeant [?]inde with forging and uttering to one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Fitzerald was charged with having in his possession two cactus plants, the property of H.N.Street. Sergeant Donohoe deposed: Under virtue of warrant now produced I went to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SCAB IN SHEEP ACT.—Donald M'Donald, of Segenhoe, was charged by the Scab Inspector of Merriwa with a breach of clause 14 of this Act, by having on his run a great number of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Cameron was again indicted for that he, on the 17th day of July last, at Parramatta, did, of his malice aforethought, kill and murder one Richard Greenup. Not guilty on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was an action for libel, brought by Mr. David Buchanan, M.L. A, against Messrs. William Hanson and Samuel Bennett, proprietors of the Empire newspaper, to recover damages for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT a late meeting of the Paterson Prosecuting Society certain statements were made of so serious a character that they could seareely fail to arrest attention. Our correspondent's report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE —Lobort Hatch pleaded guilty to this charge. Having been in the lockap since the 18th instant, he was discharged. ILLEGALLY ON PREMISES,—John M'Carthy was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REGINA v. BERTRAND.—Mr. Windeyer, on behalf of the prisoner renewed his application for Bartrand's discharge, contending that he was entitled to his discharge under the seventh section of the Habeas Corpus Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present: A. Brodie, Esq.; Andrew Loder Esq.; F. White, Esq.; and W. Marlin Esq.) OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE PRETFNCES.—Thomas Keane, on remand, charged with this offence, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after six o'clock on Tuesday June 12, the inhabitants residing in St. Bartholomew's Square, St. Margaret's, Rochester, were thrown into considerable excitement owing to an alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Madrid, June 9.—An atrocious attempt was made on the 5th inst. to upset the special train conveying Marshal O'Donncll and sevoral of the Ministers from Aranjuez (where the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Hillier, alias Ra[?]ht up at the Winchester couu[?] Gaol, [?]st [?] charged with murdering hia[?] children and wilfully setting fire to a hut in which he resided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action for libel. The plaintiff had been clerk of Petty Sessions at Raymond Terrace, but had resigned that post. The defendant was a publican at Raymond Terrace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial of this case, which commenced on Tuesday and continued on the following day, was again resumed, and was concluded. It was an action for libel. The plaintiff had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CASE UNDER THE VAGRANT ACT.âWilliam Lorando Jones was charged by Dr. Gordon with using abusive language to him in a public street. Wm. H. Gordon being sworn, stated: I am a medical practitioner, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent of the Irish Times, writing from Cork, states that on Thursday week the Liverpool ship Commodore Perry put into Queenstown with the crew of the ship Mary Campbell,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Preston Police Court on Monday, June 11, a man named P. Salter was charged with committing 30 burglaries and 10 ordinary robberies. The prisoner has been a lamp-lighter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peter Garby, of unsound mind, having been remanded for medical treatment, and now being pronounced convalescent by his medical adviser (Dr. Brown), he was discharged…
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