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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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ASSAULT.—Robert Holland was charged [?]assaulting Bryan Carroll, who deposed [?]the 16th instant, he was at Mr. Dor[?]Broke; the defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—Lavinia Thurlow, and Henry Smith, for this offence, were admonished and discharged. HAWKER'S LICENSES.—Licenses were granted to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A dreadful murder was committed on Christimas Eve at Gilgandra, about 50 miles from Dubbo. Two bush carpenters, named Mackay and Charley Turner, were drinking at Smith's hotel, at Gilgandra, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Levinia Thurlon, an old woman 68 years of age, charged with being drank, pleaded not guilty. Constable Spence on oath stated that on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following estates were surrendered :- John Miller Sweet, of Plattsburg, near Wallsend, journalist. Eialbilities,£568 10s. 7d Assets, £10. Mr. Sandeman, official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About one o'clock on last Christmas morning, a dreadful murder was committed at Gilgandra, a settlement about fifty miles from Dubbo, on the Castlereagh River. A man named William Mackey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HAWKERS' LICENSES.—Licenses were granted to Benjamin Solomon, James Quirk, Harry De Courcy, and Thomas Swift. SLAUGHTERING LICENSES.—Licenses were granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Simmonds Hudson, of Forbes, cordial manufacturer, Liabilities, £481 12s, 6d. Assets £102 18s. George Leeding of Tamworth, storekeeper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hawkers licensee were grafted to Benjamin Solomon, James Quirk, Thomas Swift, and Henry De Coarcy. SLAUCHTERING LICENSES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Geo. Green, in custody, was brought before the bench for protection, and was ordered to be imprisoned for medical treatment. ASHTON'S CIRCUS.—This circus, which is one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CASE in which John Kennedy charged James Thompson with having, committed an aggravated assault on hint, was remanded for one week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULTS.—John Kennedy versus James Thompson, junior. This case was remanded for one week upon the application of the police.—Benjamin Thompson versus Mary Jane Lucas. In this case the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Central Police Court this morning, before Messrs. Smart and Waugh, Alfred George Hyman, a clerk, on remand, was charged with having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Clarence Roberts, of No. 8, Belgrave Terrace, Forbes-street, late of Georgestreet, licensed victualler, late of the Cafe de Princes. Cause of sequestration: Losses in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eli Winason v. Jas. Galety.—The plaintiff in this case sued the defendant (who is a road contractor) for £68 said to be due for certain works performed by the plaintiff which works were sub-let to plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whitehead v. Margaret, Alexander, and Albert Weidman. Rescue, Defendants were fined 20s. with damages 9s., and costs 11s. 6d. Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Ryde police-court, yesterday, before the Hon. John Blaxland, M.L.C., and Mr. Charles Blaxland, J.P., Thomas Cranswick was brought up, on remand from Monday last, charged with having, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR readers will remember that two men, named Culbert—father and son, were committed for trial for the murder of a man the Paterson. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our readers will remember that two men, named Culbert—father and son—were com mitted for trial for the murder of a man at the Paterson. It appears that the person murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(Before H. J. Bolding Esq., P.M.: A. H. Jacob, Esq.: J. R Fenwick, Esq.; G. Carmichael, Esq.: Dr. A. West, J.P.'s.) James Cuckney pleaded not guilty, charged on information with opening a drain within the town…
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