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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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As this was the usual day for the Small Debts Court and licensing, the following cases were called on and disposed of:—Levy and another v. George Jarvis, goods sold, £9 16s, this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Skuthorpe, William Tierney, and Richard Underwood, were, on the 27th of June last, charged with cattle-stealing; and the following evidence was given in support of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRUNKENNESS.—Martin Crow, Bryce Hawthorne, and Thomas Bethell were fined 5s each for this offence, in default twenty-four hours imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Mac Neill was indicted for stealing a mare, the property of Frederick Myers. It appeared that Mac Neill had sold to Myers a cab and mare for £60, to be paid for by instalments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BIGAMY.—Emma Selina Mason, on bail, appeared to answer to the above charge, which consisted in her having married a man named Charles Howell, during the lifetime of a former husband…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fate of the most distinguished of the hostages held by the ruffians calling themselves the Commune is unfortunately beyond doubt. Monseigneur Darboy, Archbishop of Pans;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alexander Longmnir, master of the schooner Challenge, was indicted for having assaulted a man name unknown, at on island colled Torres, in the Pacific Ocean, on the 23rd April last. The real charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Joseph Hunt was indicted for embezzling the sum of £7 12s., received on behalf of his employer, Peter Newling, at Sydney, on the 18th April. Guilty. Eighteen months,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS.—John M'Mahon, for this offence, was fined 5s; in default, twenty-four hours' imprisonment. PUBLICAN'S LICENSE—At the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patrick Burns, in custody, charged with being drunk and disorderly in Bridge-street, pleaded guilty, and was admonished and discharged. Jas. Harrington, in custody, charged with making…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robert John Stewart Robertson was indicted for perjury, to whichhepleaded not guilty. The matters alleged were that defendant had charged Samuel Levey Bensusan with having made a false declaration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patrick Burns, in custony, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Bridge-street on the Saturday Previous. Prisdner pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shocking case, supposed to be one of murder, came under the cognizance of the police early yesterday morning. The victim is about twenty-four years of age, his real name is Crawford, although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesdsy, in Maitland gaol, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. James Smith), Hugh Vaughan, alias Cox, alias Courtenay, was charged with having on the night of the 18th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Skuthorpe appeared on bail to answer the above charge. The following evidence was adduced in support of the prosecution, which was conducted by Mr. Solicitor Blakeney, of Roma. On the bench…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At nine o'clock this morning an inquest was held at the Coroner's office upon the body of Robert Crawford, who expired in the Infirmary from injuries received ia Parramatta-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following telegram, forwarded by our telegraphic Sydney correspondent, reached us just after six on Thursday evening:— The Wonga Wonga brings English news to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mquest upon the body of Robert Crawford, who died in the Infirmary on the 20th instant, from wounds received in Parramatta-street, was resumed on Friday morning. Mr. R. Forster appeared on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THREATENING LANGUAGE.—James Wilson was charged by his wife, Martha Wilson, with using threatening language towards her. The complainant apparently did not wish to press…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In this case judgment was given, his Honor the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Cheeke holding that the objection had been sustained, and Mr. Justice Hargrave considering that the…
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