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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
216 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 11
Henry Brown, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was admonished and discharged. THREATENING LANGUAGE.—Leonard v. Lloyd: Settled out of court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Attorney-General (Sir William Manning) moved for a rule nisi for new trial of the above case. The action was one for libel tried at the last sittings for causes before Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LEAVING A DRAY IN THE STREET WITHOUT A DRIVER.—James Elliott pleaded guilty to a charge of suffering a dray to remain in Campbell-street, Singleton, without being in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One of the most brutal murders that has ever been committed took place at Gooley's Creek, on Tuesday night last. On Wednesday morning the news spread like wildfire that James Cusack,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most brutal murders that have ever been perpetrated in the colony was committed on Saturday evening, in Baillie-street, off Curzon-street, Hotham, by a fisherman named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is a copy of a letter addressed by the Colonial Secretary to the Inspector-General of Police, immediately after the captare of the bushranger Thunderbolt:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following gentlemen were admitted attorneys, solicitors, and proctors of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. 1. Mr. George Charles Westgarth, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of J. G. M'Donald and Co. (as to John Robertson).—Insolvents present. Debts proved by D. Jones and Co., for £28714s. 11d.; Bank of New South Wales, £980 3s. 5d.;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Molly, on bail, appeared to answer a charge of drunkeoness; he pleaded guilty, and was admonished and discharged. Mary Ann Seabrooke v. Geo Seabrooke.—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was a suit brought to recover a sum of £500 claimed for salvage by the promovents— Lyons, Maunsell, and M'Donald, against the Urania, a schooner of 100 tons register,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We take from the Tamworth Examiner of Saturday last the following report of a trial at the Quarter Sessions in that town on Saturday the 16th instant, before District Court Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THREATENING; LANGUAGE.—Anne Herbert, of Myall Creek, was summoned by Elizabeth Rumsby, of the same place, for making use of threatening language. Elizabeth Rumsby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial of G. H. Supple, for shooting the late J. S. Walshe, took place yesterday, in the Criminal Court, before the Chief Justice, and lasted from ten in the morning till half-past…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W. Linderes v. O. Hudson, work and labour done, £3. When this case was called on there was no appearance of either parties, it was consequently struck out. W. Cox v. J. Kickham,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THREATENING LANGUAGE.—Henderson v. Reardon: This case was dismissed, the complainant not appearing. DRUNKENNESS.—Joseph Scott, for being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Grey wes indicted for the murder of his wife at Calderwood (Illawarra), on the 30th June last. Prisoner on being arra[?]gned said "I did do it, your Honor—she wanted to get…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Darley, instructed by Messrs. Curtis and Gannon, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. M. H. Stephen, instructed by Messrs. Stenhouse and Hardy, for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robert Eather, in custody, charged with careless riding on af public thoroughfare, pleaded guilty, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., or to be imprisoned for twenty-four [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trial, of James Mason, for [?], was re[?] Additional medical evidence was taken which, tended to prove that the child had died from pneumonia, and not from the effects of the medicine: it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the case of William Collins, indicted for sending a threatening letter to Miss Blaxland, the following was the verdict—we have already given the fall particulars of the trial:—His…
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