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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
196 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 10
The following case was opened on Tuesday, and continued from day to day as indicated:- DAVIS V. WAKEFORD Mr, Batlor, Q C., with Mr Windeyer,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Probates have been granted to the wills on the following, from 2nd October to 21st October, viz:—Charles Courtin (personalty), £80; Jorgen Olsen, £1300; James Henry, £350;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Herman Britz, foreman for defendant, proved that [?]one time plaintiff had twenty waggons on the works, [?]t not that number all through. After Davis left off work, he repaired waggons to the extent of £5,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WAGES—James Cummings V John M'Kenzie There were no parties to this case when called on, and it was struck out. COLONIAL WINE LICENSE.—The application…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. T. G. Dangar, member for the Gwydir, sends us the following letter for publication:- Dep, of Justice and Public Instruction, Sydney, 14th October, 1876…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Honor took his seat on the bench at 10 o'clock. JACKSON V. HARPUR. This was an action on a builders' contract,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday afternoon, when the prison van arrived at Darlinghurst gaol, it was found that Vaughan and Porter had broken out of the compartment in which they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The prisoner, Patrick Maguire, who lately made his escape from the charge of a warder, while working in the Court-house Reserve, East Maitland, was brought before Mr. Addison,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—Henry Lucas for this offence was fined 1s., in default two hours' imprisonment. UNSOUND MIND.—Henry Smith was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This is an important case affecting the interests of squatters and free-selectors. It was an application for an injunction to restrain the defendant from selling or otherwise disposing of certain blocks of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frederick Bussell was brought up, for being drunk and disorderly, also for using obscene language and resisting the police. The defendant was ordered to pay the sum of £8 in all, or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IMPOUNDING ACT.—"Timothy Maroney, poundkeeper at Fordwich, was charged with a breach of this Act by Constable Netterfield, by not having affixed at his pound a board showing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →G T. Jones, on remand from last Tuesday, was charged with stealing some calves from Jno. Bland, of Sadlier's Creek. The prisoner, who is about fourteen years of age, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CHILD DESERTION.—Henry Smith did not appear to a summons, charging him with neglecting te support the illegitimate child of Elizabeth Gardiner, of which be was stated to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. J. Golledgo, P. Miller, and C. J. Byrnes, Esqs., Richard Thompson, a constable stationed here, waa charged, by William Gamley, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A reporter from the office of the Mudgee Independent has furnished a description of the Mudgee gaol. We extract two paragraphs from it, which will show the comparative size of that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action for malicious prosecution, tried before Mr Justice Faucett at Tamworth; a verdict was returned for the plaintiff, with £100 damages, Mr. Windeyer moved for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SMALL DEBTS CASRS.—A. Whitehead v. Whitcombe, pro. note for £6 18s.; verdict for plaintiff.— D. Macintyre V. W. Clayton, £10 damages; withdrawn.—Thos. Kidd v. J. B. Cross, goods sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →About 2 o'clock this forenoon the post-office in Oxford-street (South Head Road), situated in one of the three-storied buildings known as England's buildings, was broken into, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BREACH OF MUNICIPAL BY LAW[?].—William Glover was charged by the Inspecter of Nui[?]ces with a breach of the Municipal By Laws [?]y throwing a dead animal into the carriage…
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