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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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Walter M. Dongall at the master of senior sergeant Dr. Vernet was charged with fasions riding in John street Singleton. Dependent pleased gailty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FURIOUS RIDING.—Patrick McManus, George McDougall Bowman, and Walter McDougall were each fined £2 with court costs, for furious riding in John-street, Singleton, on the 17th February last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The March sittings of the Maitland District Court were opened on Tuesday morning, by his Honor Mr. District-court Judge Wilkinson, at ten o'clock, and adjourned till twelve, noon, the Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court re-opened at 10 o'clock. STEALING FROM THE PERSON. John Taylor was charged with having on the 12th December, at Newcastle, feloniously stolen the sum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thos. Kidd v. W. Cook.—Goods sold and delivered, £3 6s. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs. Thos. Kidd v. A. Bussell.—Goods sold and delivered, £2 5s. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In this suit the plaintiff was Mr.Charles Wentworth Bucknell, lately residing in Fiji; and the defendant, Mr. Ebenezer Vickery, of this city. Evidence was taken before the Master in Equity at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry Smith was charged with having attempted to destroy himself by catting his throat. Senior-sergeant Dr Vernet having been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The hearing of this case was resumed. Mr. Chambers for plaintiff, Mr. Thompson for defendant. Evidence was given by James Burns,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The plaint set forth that the defendant several times trespassed on plaintiffs land at Dagworth, with his sons and servants, and a dog and that he took and drove away his cattle to other land, from which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Before J. F. Doyle and W. Pearse, Esqs., J.P.'s) Francis Ingram, on bail charged with being drunk on Saturday night, did not appear. Bail forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.—Henry Smith, on remand, was charged with attempting to destroy himself by cutting his throat. Senior-sergeant Du Vernet deposed that on the afternoon of Tuesday, the 2nd instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the [?] rald Hill Police Court on Saturday an extraordinary case was investigated when Father O'Callaghan a Roman Catholic priest appeared to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charles Hay of Hartley labourer Causes of sequestration i Want of constant employment and pressure of judgment creditor. Liabilities £30 13s ltd. Assets, £6 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the arrival last evening from Southport, of the ketch Oddfellow, we received particulars of a most shocking case of murder, perpetrated by one boy on another. The victim is a boy named Hooper,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Newcastle police court, on Monday, before Mr. Scott, P.M, and Mr. Hannell, J.P., Henry Fieldhouse was brought up, charged with the murder of Joel Swann, at Limestone Creek, Palmer River,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arthur Fitzpatrick, in custody, charged with using obscene language, yesterday, in Sydney-street, pleaded guilty, and was admonished and discharged. J. H. Brown v. Ellen Brown, assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SURRENDERS. David Hale of Bourke-street Sydney wash[?]rd. Liabilities £37 [?] 11d. Asects £10. Mr. Sandeman official assigned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I have very little to report this week with the exception of a case at the police court, in which Michael O'Leary, sen, was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and fined £1, with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is with much regret we have to announce the commission of this diabolical crime in our midst As will be seen by our Monday's police report, a man named Gatsos was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Before His Honor Judge Wilkinson. The Court was [?] immediately after the close of the Court of Quarter Sessions the members of the legal profession present being…
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