Supreme Court. Thursday, March [?]0. ECCLESIASTICAL. (Before Mr. Justice Hargrave.) in Re the Will of John Leonard, Deceased
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1876 · page 3
This suit was for probate of the will of the above named deceased to be granted William Charles Denshire, the executor in the will named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. (From Various Correspondents.] Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 4Th April, 1876. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P. W.; Messrs. G. T. Loder, David Thorley, and John Johnston, J.P.'s
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1876 · page 6
LARCENY—Thomas Neville, on remand, was charged with stealing wearing apparel, &c., to the alleged value of £2 12s. Constable Netterfield, stationed at Broke, deposed to the arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Friday, April 7, 1876. Legislative Assembly. Bingera Court House
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1876 · page 6
Mr. Lackey, in answer to Mr. Macintosh, for Mr. T. Dangar, said that the Bingera Court-house buildings were inspected on the 24th January last, and reported how the work was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Friday, April 7. Sheep-stealing
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1876 · page 6
William, Berriman Bell and James Juchas were severally arraigned for that they did, on 30 th November, 1875, at Llangollen, feloniously steal, take, and drive away 700 sheep, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wholesale Sheep Stealing. (From the Tamworth News, April 7.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1876 · page 6
On Thursday and Friday last, at the Tamworth Circuit Court, before Mr. Acting Judge Davis, William Godfrey Haydon and David Orchard were severally arraigned for that they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 11Th April 1876. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1876 · page 5
DRUNKENNESS AND D T.—The cases against two persons confined for these charges, were not proceeded with, the senior-sergeant of police stating that they were not in a fit state to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Murder in Queensland— Strange Apparition
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1876 · page 2
The Maryborough correspondent of the Brisbane Telegraph, writing on the 24th ult, says: —"The night after the enquiry as to the sudden death here of a woman named Rixson (when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Tamworth News, April 7.) Monday, April 2 (Before His Honor Acting-Judge Davis.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1876 · page 2
Goonal Jack, an aboriginal, was charged with having on the 8th January, l874, attempted [?] commit a rape on Elizabeth Morrison, aged eight years and four months. Prisoner had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Tamworth News, April 11.) Saturday, April 8
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 6
John Scanlan was arraigned for having in October last, at Barraba, stolen a horse the property of Edward Newton. The hide of the horse presumed to be stolen was produced in court, but the evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wife Murder at Dunstable
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1876 · page 7
On Monday night, a shocking wife murder was committed at Dunstable, Bedfordshire. It appears that a man, named David Dumpleton, 32 years of age, a groom in the employment of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Supplement, Friday, April 6. At the Police, Office, Gosford, on Wednesdays, May 10
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1876 · page 7
NORTHUMBERLAND: 6 country lots, parish of Munmorah, extending from the eastern boundary of Wm. Cape's 1000 acres, parish of Wyong, easterly about two miles to the western…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Walgett Police Court. (Before F. B. Hales, Esq., P.M)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1876 · page 7
Tommy Doyle (an aboriginal) was brought up on the 22nd March, charged with murdering Tiger, an aboriginal, at Gingie, on the 20th of March…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Circuit Court
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1876 · page 6
The following is a list of the gaol cases awaiting trial at the sittings of the Circuit Court commencing to-morrow, at East Maitland, before Mr. Acting Judge Davis:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tamworth Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Tumworth News.) Monday, April 10. (Before Mr. Acting Judge Cavis.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1876 · page 3
Jeremiah Donohoe was charged with stealing a horse, the property of Philip William Corcoran, at Manilla, on January 5. On January 4th prisoner, a known bad character, was seen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, April 22, 1876. Maitland Circuit Court
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1876 · page 4
The Maitland Circuit Court opened at ten o'clock on yesterday morning, at East Maitland, before his Honor Acting-Judge Davies, Mr. Addison, P.M., acted for the Sheriff. The members of the legal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Burglary in Sydney. (Echo of Friday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1876 · page 7
Burglars seem to have, for the scene of their depredations, for a time at least, forsaken the crowded streets of the city, and taken to the suburbs, where they may have a change of nightly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horrible Murder and Suicide
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1876 · page 7
Boston, Feb. 1.—A special from East Lyndon, Vt., states that Silas Wilder, a resident of that town, killed his father and mother this morning with an axe, and then out his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Circuit Court. Monday, April 24Th. (Before his Honor Acting Judge Davis.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1876 · page 4
The Court reopened at five minutes to ten. His Honor then delivered the gaols. CIVIL SIDE. The barristers present were Messrs. F. E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muscle Brook. Municipal Appeal Court. (Before Messrs. J. H. Keys, and W. Bowman, J.P.'s.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1876 · page 5
A Court of Petty Sessions for the purpose of hearing appeals against the assessment recently levied on all rateable property in this municipal district, was hold on Tuesday last, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Circuit Court. Criminal Side. Saturday, April 22. (Before his Honor Mr. Acting Judge Davis, and juries of twelve.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1876 · page 3
The Court re-opened at half-past nine. LARCENY. Thomas Neville was indicted for having, on the 24th of March last, at Monkey Place, stolen,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →