Broke. (From our Correspondent.) Police Court, 10Th August, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Leaving the Carcases of Dead Animals on the Main Road
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1878 · page 2
OSCAR BERNCASTEL was charged with leaving the carcass of a dead bullock for more than twelve hours undestroyed on the main road to Sydney on the 26th July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Quarter Sessions. Monday, Aug. 5, 1878. (A bridged from Tamworth News.) (Before his Honor Acting Judge Bennett.) Horse Stealing
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1878 · page 2
Daniel M'Garry, William M'Garry, William Freeman, and Thomas Collier, were arrainged for that they, on the 1st September, 1877, at Wategal, did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder and Suicide in Melbourne
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1878 · page 14
Some excitement was caused in West Melbourne yesterday (says the Argus of Monday), when it became known that a double tragedy had been enacted in Franklin street West…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Branxton. (From our Correspondent.) Police Court, 22Nd August, 1878, (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Indecent Language
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1878 · page 2
JOHN BOOTH was charged with the above offence. Case proved, fined 10[?] costs 5s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook. (From our Correspondent.) Police Court, August 20Th, 1878. (Before Messrs. J. H. Keys, W. Bowman, and F. W. Thrum. J.'sP.)
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1878 · page 2
G. Collins pleaded guilty to the charge of drunkenness, and was admonished and discharged. The Municipal Council v. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Stealing a Cheque
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1878 · page 2
Patrick Naughton was charged at the West Maitland police court, yesterday, with having, ob or aboat the 10th August, at West Maitland, feloniously stolen, taken, and carried away a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. From Various Correspondents.] Greta. Police Court, Thursday, 22Nd August, 1878. (Before J. N. Brooks, Esq., P.M.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1878 · page 6
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—John Booth, for making use of indecent language, was mulcted in the sum of 10s and 5s 6d costs. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. (From the Herald.) Thursday, August 22. Sittings for Causes.—jury Court. (Before his Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four.) COBCROFT V. RILEY
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1878 · page 3
Jury: Messrs. William Stewart, George Trickett, James Moiar, and William Cary Mr. Wiadayer, instructed by Mr. Oliver, agent for Mr. Walker, of Windsor, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broke. (From our Correspondent.) Police Court, August 20Th, 1878. (Before Mr. R. Blaxland, J.p.) Drunk and Disorderly
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 August 1878 · page 2
Jackey Murray was charged by Constable Netterfield, with the above offence, and was admonished and discharged. On the 24th inst., there were no cases set…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, August 27Th, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M. and Mr. J. C.S. McDonall, J.p.) Breach of Contract
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 August 1878 · page 2
John Carrell was charged that he did after having entered into a Verbal contract to serve one William Lalor, of Singleton, obtain from him an advance of wages for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. (From the Herald.) Thursday, August 22. Sittings for Causes.-jury Court. (Before his Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four.) COBCROFT V. RILEY
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 August 1878 · page 2
Jury Messrs. William Stewart, George Trickett, James Molar, and William Cary. Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Oliver, agent for Mr. Walker, of Windsor, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Charge of Assault
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1878 · page 3
On the 9th inst., says the Argus (Melbourne) of Aug. 24, information was conveyed to the Eltham police that a farmer named Wm. Bird, residing on the Yan Yean road, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Woman Sentenced to Imprisonment for Life
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1878 · page 3
Pulaski, N. Y., June 7.—Mrs. Harriet A. Van Auken, who shot her husband a year ago in the town of Parish, cut him up, and bured the pieces in two different places, where they were discovered two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Broke. Police Court, August 20Th, 1878. (Before Mr. R. Blaxland, J.P.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1878 · page 6
Jack Murray, charged with being drunk and disorderly, pleaded guilty; admonished and discharged. August 24th.—There were no cases for hear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswallbrook. Police Court, Monday, August 26. (Before Mr. F. W. Throm, J.P.)
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1878 · page 2
JAMES ROLF, in custody, charged with vagrancy, was admonished and discharged. Police v. Finley.—Drunk and Disorderly. —Defendant was admonished and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Friday August 30, 1878. (Before Mr. J.N. Brooks, P.m.) Wages Case—carroll V. LALOR
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1878 · page 2
John Carroll sued Thomas Lalor to recover the sum of £17 for wages. Defendant pleaded "not indebted." Complainant's evidence, and that of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Monday, SEPTEMBER 2, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1878 · page 2
Charles Howitt, charged by Wm. Lalor with larceny as a bailee, failing to appear, a warrant was issued for his arrest. The case will come on to-day (Wednesday)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 3rd SEPT., 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1878 · page 7
[?]ARCENY.—James Hipwell, aged 16 years. on remand, was charged with stcaling a revolver the property of Messrs Cobley and Lambert of the American Novelty Company. Senior…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Police Court. Wednesday, September 4, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brook, P.m.) Larceny
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1878 · page 2
Charles Hewitt brought up on warrant, was charged with stealing goods the property of William Lalor, of Singleton. Mr. A. J. Gould appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Committal of a Postmaster for Trial. (Mudges Western Po[?] Sept. 3.) Mudgee Police Court, Friday, August 30Th. (Be[?]ore the Police magistrate, and Mesars. G. H. Cox, A. H Cox, C. W. Lawson, R. H. D. White, and F. Cox, J[?]p.) Embezzlement
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1878 · page 15
Charles Henry Grant was charged on the following information:—" That on or about the 8th of August instant, at Mudgee, being employed in the public service of her Majesty the Queen, he did; by virtue…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →