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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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Permission was granted to the undersigned to have the games of billiards and bagatelle played in their licensed houses: Messrs S Eaton, R. Smith, W. Hodges, and Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In this suit the plaintiff, who was mortgagor of certain stations known as Mungyer, Doorabeeba, and Buttilda, prayed for a decree for the redemption of those properties upon paying the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was a case of great importance to members of Friendly Societies. The applicant, Smeltzer, was a member of a lodge of the Independent Order of Oddfellows at Gunnedah. He lost his eyesight, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN HURLEY, of Mary Villa. Elizabeth Bay, gentleman. Cause of [?] Insolvent deposed that his insolvency is caused by losses sustained by him in…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →CATTLE STEALING.—George Watts was charged with stealing 3 unbranded cattle, the property of John M'Gilvary, who deposed that he is a free selector residing at Stoney Creek, On Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the opening of the police court, West Maitland, on Thursday, Mr. G. W. F. Addison, the newly appointed police magistrate, having taken his seat, Mr. JAS. E. WOLFE, J.P., rose and said: Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Bennett (for Mr. Scholey) asked the Colonial Secretary;—"1. Has he arrived at any decision in reference to the neglect of duty on the part of the Church of England chaplain…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →William White was charged with being drunk and disorderly in a public place, at the Junction Inn, near Gresford, on the 22nd June. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined £1, and 2s. 6d. court…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prior to the opening of the Morpeth police court on Monday, Mr. C. E. Jaques, on the floor of the court, congratulated Mr. G. W. F. Addison on his accession to the office of Police Magistrate of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. Cochrane was charged with being drunk in Sydney-street, pleaded guilty, and was admonished and discharged. TUESDAY, 6TH JULY…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About eleven o'clock on Tuesday night, a seaman named Benjamin Baker, was murderously assaulted by a man named William Campbell, near the junction of Perkin and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, on the motion of Mr. W. Forster, the House resolved itself into Committe of Supply for the consideration of the postponed estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The township of Waratah was thrown into a state of great excitement on Saturday morning last, shortly after the arrival of the 11 o'clock special train from Wallsend, by a man named Richard Thornton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEEACH OF THE NUISANCE ACT. Inspector of Nuisances v. J. Paton. Paton pleaded guilty to letting a horse stray in George-street and was fined [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALLOWING ANIMALS TO STRAY.—John Paton, on the complaint of the Inspector of Nuisances, was fined 5s, with 2s. 6d. court costs, for allowing horses [?]o stray in the streets of the borough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Regan, David White, alias Jeremiah Mahony, and Thomas Gleeson, alias M'Caulcy, were brought up on remand at the Central Police Court, this morning, reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mary O'Brien pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and it being her first offence, was tined in the mitigated penalty of us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. Sweeney, on a charge of drunkenness, was admonished and discharged. A slaughtering license was granted to Messrs. J. H. Cox, J. Everingham, and J. Tracey…
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