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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
423 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 22
Alfred Steele, alias Alcorn, was charged with having burglariously broken and entered the premises of Matthew Connolly, and stolen therefrom a cash-box containing about £12, also a gold ring,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A BURGRARIOUS ontrage associated with anusual brutality was perpetrated at Murrnrundi on Tuesday morning last. Between 3 and 4. o'clock on the morning of that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caleb Goodman pleaded guilty. He stated that he belonged to Sydney, and had been down to the railway tunnel at Murrurnudi to try and get work bat found it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A claim for wages, £6 Defendant pleaded not indebted. john Tau Watt, plaintiff, a Chinaman, being sworn arcording to the custom of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HAVING CATTLE NOT ACCOUNTED FOR.â Robt. Irvine was charged with having four head of cattle in his possession, not described on his delivery note. Prisoner pleaded guilty, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Robert Goodman pleaded guilty to this charge, and was fined 2s. 6d in default 12 hours' imprisonment. RESISTING THE POLICE.—The same prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Duncan, Thomas Duncan, and Frank Riley, were charged on information with having on the 16th February last, at Coolah, stolen from the dwelling-house of William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →UNLAWFULLY CUTTING AND REMOVING TIMBER. —Martin Dowd, PntrLk Fogarty, Robert Hamilton, William Pinchin, and Thomas Bourke, appeared before the Court, in answer to summons issued by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Paul London a German was charged with having at Glennic's Creek on the previous evening feloriously shot at Thomas [?] Senior Sexgeant Webb conducted the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our correspondent forwards ua the following additional particulars of this outrage:-The place where the murder of the man Brauen and his children was committed, as telegraphed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHOOTING WITH INTENT. —Poul Lendow stood charged with this offence Senior-sergeant Webb deposed that he arrested the prisoner on the previous evening at the residence of Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DRUNKENNESS—P. Gaunon, Thos. Batyer, and J. Tracy, charged with being drunk, each forfeited their bail for non-appearance. S Burton, for a similar offence, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s., or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNK AND DISORDEELY.—James Collins appeared before the court, charged by Constable Powell with having been drunk and disorderly at Greta. He was found guilty, and mulcted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN this remanded case, defendant was charged with having trespassed on the enclosed lands of Mr. George Loder, of Abbey Greos…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The undermentioned appeals against the assessment charged on the various properties for the present year, were heard and determined on at the West Maitland police court, on Monday, before Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stephen-street, Melbourne, was on Monday night (the Argus reports) the scene of a frightful and san[?]uinary affair, in which a woman named Annie Walker, about 25 years of ag[?], attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A claim for £2 for work and labour done as a domestic servant. Mr. Gibbes appeared for the plain[?] The defendant pleaded not indebred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. [?] moved for a rule nisi for a new trial. The action was tried at Maitland, before his Honor the Chief Justice, on the 21st of April; the plaintiff accepted a nonsuit on the rejection of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is a long time since the papers were so [?] of extraordinary crimes as they are at present. The public have barely time to read one before another crops up to demand their attention…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Ball plended guilty to having travelled a certain number of sheep through the grounds of Mr. James Bowman, of Strachan, without, having given previous…
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