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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
288 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 15
This case, which was commenced on Monday, and postponed from Tuesday week, was resumed and concluded. The plaintiffs, Messrs. Swan and Bu[?] sought, as trustees, for Mary Ann Nicholson, an infant, to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action for use and occupation, to which the defendant had pleaded never indebted. The property in question was a mansion and grounds known as "Aberglassyn," near West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A court to consider appeals against the assessment in the Morpeth Borough was held at the Morpeth police court, yeaterday; Messrs. O. E. Middleton and James Taylor being the magistrates on the bench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESSâWilliam James pleaded guilty to this charge, and was fined 5s. John Sharp and Jessy Fuller, for a similar offence were each fined 10s. REMOVING GRAVEL WITHOUT GIVING NOTICE,â…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extraordinary trial for murder has just taken place at Moudon, canton of Vaud, in Switzerland. A man named Hely Freymond, had, before his marriage, which took place less than a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was an action by Arthur Cecil Cope Jenkinson Guinness, against Moss Joshua, for money paid by plaintiff on defendant's account. Plea, never indebted. The plaintiff had acted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an [?] for work and labour in the driving of cattle, money paid by pla[?] [?]endant's account, &c. Pleas, never indebted, and payment. Mr. Darley appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Clermont escort murder, which has been so long before the public, has culminated in the.execution of Griffin, whose position in society as a Police Magistrate, independent of the atrocity of the deed, has given the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Attorney-General, calling their Honors' attention to the points reserved in the case Regina v. Macpherson, tried at the last sitting of the Criminal Court, said it would be convenient if their Honors would fix a day for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SURETIES TO KEEP THE PEACE.[?]Dennis Cunningham was charged with assaulting his wife, Anne Cunninuham, and using threatening language towards her. Complainant deposed:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is a list of the cases for hearing at the District Court, to be held at East Maitland on Thursday next:— John M'Lauchlin v. Charles Humphris; Emanuel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Attorney-General, for plaintiff, moved for a rule nisi for new trial of this case—an action for breach of covenant, tried at Maitland, before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave and a jury of four, in which the defendants had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—Stephen Cosgrove, for this offence, was fined 58. ALLOWINA ANIMALS TO STRAY.—Oharles Horne, for allowing a cow to stray in George-street, was fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Alterney-General, for plaintiff, moved for and obtained a rule nisi for new trial of this case, an action by an offcial assignee to recover the value of certain goods said to have been colourably purchased by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Their Honors gave judgment in the first of these cases to the following effeoti:— Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice, said that the indictment charged the defendant with the commission of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Court was opened at East Maitland on Thursday morning, before his Honor. Mr. Distriot Court Judge M'Farland. The barristers present were Messrs. Foster, Ellis,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday, at one o'clock, we received from Mudgee, and made public at once, a telegram as follows, detailing the murder of a storekeeper at Ironbark Flat, near Hargraves, by a Chinaman, and the attempt by the ruffian to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Darley, for defendant, moved for and obtained a rule nisi for a new trial of the above case. It was an action for use and occupation, tried at the last sittings for trial of causes in Sydney, before Mr. Juttice Faucett…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Court resumed its sittings at ten o'clock an Saturday morning. ELLIOTT V. WRIGHT. In this case Mr. Briggs appeared for the plaintiff, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A frightful murder, committed at Bullock Creek, near Sandhurst, is chronicled in Wednesday night's Bendigo Evening News:—"The victim, whose name is Rooney, has lately returned from New Zealand, where he had been…
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