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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
629 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 32
John Coombes surrendered to his bail on a charge of setting fire, on January 7th last, to a dwelling-house, the property of Hector M'Donald Stewart, at Yarrows, Camden…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Fiji papers report the that the schooner Levuka, which arrived at Levuka on April 21, from the New Hebrides, brings news of the murder of Mr. Johnston, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CHARGE OF INFLICTING GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM.—John Heber, on remand, was charged with wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm. The police stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Henry Crossing and David Jones were arraigned on a charge of attempting, on the 16th March last, to steal certain goods the property of the Commissioner of Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lewey Thomas Morris was charged with stealing a bottle of pale brandy from the Royal Hotel, Singleton. Constable Hickey deposed to accused's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry O'Brien was brought up in custody, charged with arson, for having set fire to his bed and bedding in the Murrurundi Gaol while confined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Kate Waters was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Melbourne-street, East Maitland, on the previous day. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Jim Sallow, (an aboriginal) was charged wich having been drunk and disorderly in Swan street, Morpeth, on Sunday evening. He pleaded guilty. Sergeant Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mary Ann Chicks was brought up in custody to-day, charged with murdering her illegitimate female child, at Binglebrab, on the 8th of May instant. Sergeant Thompson conducted the case for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight gentlemen who had been summoned to attend as jurors were fined £2 each for failing to answer to their names. William Ellison, junr., was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Walgelt Mail reports that at the local Police-court an innkeeper named John Saunton was charged with assaulting William Gegan, who said he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DRUNKENNESS — John [?]cAntree was charged with having been drunk in High-street, on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty, and there being nothing known against him he was admonished and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The following cases have been disposed of since last report. SUMMONS CASES.—John Richardson, an aboriginal, v. John Chin, for assault…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →DRUNKENNESS.—Henry Phillips was charged with having been drunk in Melbourne-street on Wednesday, He was convicted and sentenced to pay fine of 5s, or to be imprisoned for forty-eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Brecknock Arms, on Thursday morning, the City Coroner resumed and concluded the inquest touching the death of the infant William Greer Greenway, Myles Higgins recalled, deposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The case of Brooks v. F. F. F. Swanwick, in which plaintiff (a prisoner) sued for £150, money he had given in charge of defendant, when the latter undertook to defend him on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →James Molloy, on bail, was called on to answer the charge of being drunk. He did not appear, and was ordered to forfeit the amount of bail, 5s.—Police v. T. Cook, horse…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Although it was, on Thursday, hoped that the miners of the Hamilton and Glebe pits would adopt the course of refraining from further molestation of the labourers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GUNDERBOOKA: 1 country lot of 320 acres, parish of Polo, on the road from Pirillie to Bourke, in Back Pera run, etc. Upset price, £1 5s per acre. A forfeited conditional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Cunningham was charged with stealing a whip. Constable Hickey deposed that between 8 and 9 o'clock on Sunday night…
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