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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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The arguments herein were resumed and concluded. This was a motion on behalf of defendants for new trial of an action of ejectment, tried in the November sittings for causes, 1872, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SURETIRS TO KFEP THE PFACE.—Waddell versus Frazer. There were no parties when this case was called on. ASSAULT.—James Mulgrave was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT has been stated in some of the telegrams from England that a quarrel has arisen between the Bench and the Press about recent proceedings for contempt of court, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an appeal from a decree of the Primary Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice Hargrave) dismissing, with costs, the plaintiff's bill in a suit for the rescinding of certain deeds of conveyance to defendant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Cecil Stephen moved that one W. M'Ilveen, an insolvent debtor, formerly a publican of Nundle, should be brought before the Court to be dealt with. He (M'Ilveen) a considerable time ago applied to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Cropper, Esq., J.P., held an inquest on view of the body of James Bennett, lying dead in a but at Sweeny's Bald Hill Station, in the Orange district, on Saturday, 22nd March, 1873…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INDECENT ASSAULT.—The boy alluded to in my last as having been arrested and liberated on bail for assaulting a little girl, appeared before the magistrates ot Tuesday, the 25th March, when, after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CATTLE STEALING.—Christopher Welsh was charged with stealing a bullock, the property of George Loder. Constable Sparkes deposed to the arrest of the prisoner, in John-street, Singleton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court opened on Thursday last, before Mr. Justice Cheeke. Mr. R. Wisdom prosecuted for the Crown. John Taylor, an elderly man, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CATTLE STEALING.—Christopher Welsh, on remand, was charged with cattle stealing. Mr. R. W. Thompson conducted the prosecution, and Mr. A.J. Gould appeared for the prisoner. The evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The subject of cattle stealing on a large and systematic principle has occasioned much thought and consideration how to prevent it—how to prepare some law bearing on the practice that would, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The April sittings of the Goulburn Circuit Court commenced on Wednesday, 9th inst, before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. Mr. C. R. Walsh, from the Crown Solicitor's office, prosecuted for the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Armidale Circuit Court was opened by his Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke, on Thursday, at 10 a.m. The barristers attending were Mr. Rogers, who prosecuted for the Crown, and Mr. R. Wisdom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court resumed its sittings on Saturday morning, April 12, before Mr. Justice Faucett. Matthew Clarke was charged with having, at Mummell, on the 30th January, stolen the sum of £15 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the most daring and premeditated robberies that we have heard of for many years has been perpetrated under the very noses of the police within the last forty-eight hours, not that we wish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(Before Mr. District Court Judge Simpson and a jury of four. This was an action for libel brought by William Hickey, the well-known champion puller, against Mr. Harold Wilberforce Hindmarsh Stephen, lately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This court opened at East Maitland, at ten o'clock yesterday morning, before his Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke. The barristers present were—Mr. W. J. Foster (Crown Prosecutor). Messrs. Windeyer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court was opened before Mr. Justice Cheeke at ten o'clock punctually. Mr. Rogers prosecuted for the Crown. Bernard Rooney was charged for having stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Samuel Naylor, who had pleaded not guilty of attempting the murder of his wife, Elizabeth Naylor, was put on his trial. Mr. Windeyer, at the request of his Honor, had undertaken the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first assize court in Mudgee was opened on Thursday, April 17, by his Honor Sir Alfred Stephen. The Solicitor-General prosecuting for the Crown…
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