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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
354 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 18
Mr. Candler, the district coroner, held an inquest at Yarraville, yesterday, on the body of a woman who appears to have died under rather suspicious circumstances. The deceased, who was about 64…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James [?] was [?] with [?] seene language [?] on Friday last. It appeared from the evidence of senior sergeant[?]had [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Bridget Pritchard, an old offender, pleaded guilty to this charge, and was fined 10s., in default eighteen hours' imprisonment. Another charge of obscene language against the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday an inquest was held at the White Horse Inn, corner of George and Piper streets, before the District Coroner, Mr. T. J. Hawkins, on view of the boby of one Esther Waugh, wife of James Waugh,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Bathurst papers contain a long account of the inquest held on the body of the unfortunate Mrs. Waugh, wife of the landlord of the White Hart Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the committee of this society took place on Wednesday the 17th instant, at the Royal Hotel, Singleton. Present: Mr Percy Waddy (chair), Messrs. W. J. M. Durham, R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hon. William Bede Dalley, who prosecuted for the Crown, announced to the Judge that he had been commissioned by the Crown as Attorney-General, and his Honor briefly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clara Donohoe was indicted for that she, on the 30th November last, did felonously kill and murder one William Alfred Donohoe. The prisoner was defended by Mr. Buchanan. The matron of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JAMES Laughton of Newcastle storekeeper. Cause of sequestration: Pressure of judgment creditor & c. Liabilities £741 [?] Assets £283 11s 3d. Deficiency £341 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Hell[?] charged with tre-passing upon the enclosed land of Andrew Johnston, of Monkey [?] Broke was [?] 5s, 6d, costs of court and severly reprimanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A week or two ago we (Newcastle Pilot) published a brief report of probably one of the most atrocious marders recorded in the crimi[?]al annals of New Zealand. The victim was a child, twelve years of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alexander Ross and Lawrence Foley appeared before the bench, at the Central Police Court, this morning, charged with having unlawfullj committed an assault, by engaging in a prize fight. Ross…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TRESPASS.—William Holland and David M'Gregor pleaded guilty to a charge of entering the enclosed lands of Andrew Erie Johnston, at Myrtle, near Fordwich. Being the first offence, and the prosecutor not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Clawson, in custody, was brought up for protection.—George Thompson, being sworn, states: 1 am sergeant of police, stationed at Musclebrook; on Saturday night last I received information that a…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Kerwick of [?] late of Rydal mailman and storekeeper. Liabilities £173 13s. 7d. Assets £21 6s. Mr. Mackenzie. official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Vice-Admiralty Court this morning the Judge Commissary, Sir James Martin, C.J., delivered judgment in the case of the ship Sierra Nevada in collision with the brig A. H. Peake. His Honor, after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A claim for £5. money due to plaintiff Verdict for plaintiff, with 10s. witness's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an important Equity suit, involving both parties' title to several valuable stations or cattle runs, known as Mungyer Mungyer, Doorabeeba, and Burilda, in the Gwydir district, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A NUMBER of cases on the list were called but as the Court-house was occupied by persong who had been flooded out the cases were all postponed until Tuesday next…
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