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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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A magisterial enquiry was held at Mr Munro's inn, Denman, on Thursday and Friday last, before G. F. Kibble, Esq, J. P., on the body of John Jones, there and then lying dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PASSING A VALUELESS CHEQUE.âHugh M'Culloch, on remand, was charged with passing a valueless cheque to the amount of £1. Sub-inspector Thorpe deposed: On Monday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A magisterial enquiry was held at Denman, on the 8th of June, 1871, before G. A. F. Kibble, Esq., J.P., touching the death of a man named John Jones, who was found dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mary Thomas was put in the dock at Geelong, charged with feloniously slaying and killing her little child. Elizabeth Mentiplay, who was much affected, and examined by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Darley, for plaintiff, moved for a rule nisi for new trial of the above case, which was held at Maitland on the 1st and 2nd of May last, before Sir Alfred Stephen and a jury of four, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an application for rule nisi for a writ of prohibition to stay all proceedings under an order by the Court of Petty Sessions at Warialda, imposing a fine upon the presont…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PASSING A VALUELESS CHEQUE. —Hugh M'Cull[?]h, on remand, was charged with passing a valueless cheque on Mr. James Moore, Singleton. Sub-inspector Thorpe deposed: On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court re-opened on Thursday morning before his Honor Mr. District Judge Dowling. M'NEALL V. MOORE. His Honor gave judgment in this case, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PASSING A VALUELESS CHEQUE.—Hugh M'Culloch, on remand, was charged with passing a valueless cheque. C. Robert Creed deposed: I am ledger-keeper at the A. J. Stock Bank,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the most barbarous murders ever committed in the county of Tipperary was perpetrated within about half a mile of the notorious village of Cappawhite, on the evening of March…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Buchanan asked the Colonial Secretary— "Have any complaints or charges been brought by Mr. Lanegan, the Roman Catholic clergyman attending Maitland gaol, against Mr. O'Brien, a warder in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Constable Sweeney v. Donovan.—This was a case wherein defendant was charged with placing a bedstead on the footpath, thereby obstructing public traffic. The charge was withdrawn, on condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Captain of theship " Himalaya," which arrived in the harbour on Sunday, must have experienced a very trying voyage; for not only did the stormy weather protract the passage and prove disastrous to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held this (Wednesday) moning, at the Star Inn, Field of Mars, by the coroner of the district (Dr. Brown) on the body of William Savage, who was found dead in his hut yesterday, under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some considerable time back the member for East Sydney, Mr. David Buchanan, moved for the production of the documents relative to certain complaints made by the Rev. Mr. Lonergan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned inquiry touching the death of William Savage, found murdered on Tuesday last, was held by Dr. Brown, coroner for the district, yesterday, at 2 p.m, at Tibbett's Star…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry O'Meagher appeared on summons to answer a charge preferred by John Lievesley Beeston, Traffic Manager of the Great Northtern Railway, of having, at Newcastle, on the 2nd day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The argument in this case—part heard on the 16th June—was resumed and concluded. It was a special case from the last sittings of the Supreme Court, in its criminal jurisdiction,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—George Freeman was charged with making use of obscene language in a public place. Mr. A. J. Gould appeared for the defendant. Constable Smith deposed: On…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This was a motion for new trial of, an action which had been tried at the Maitland Circuit Court on the 1st and 2nd of May last, before Sir Alfred Stephen and a jury of four, and…
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