Maitland District Court
This (Tuesday) morning at 10 o'clock the Maitland District Court will be opened before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson. The following causes are set down for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1880
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East[?] Police Court. [?] JUNE 18. (Before Mr.[?] and Messrs W. Eckford and F. [?]lett, J.'s P.)
DRUNK[?]omas M'Williams and James [?] the charge of drunkenness wer[?] and discharged. CHAR[?]URAL OFFENCE.—Julius…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, June 17. (Before Mr. Addison, P.M., and Mess[?] Riley, and J. Pearse [?]
DRUNKENNESS AND DIS [?] —Richard Barr was brou[?] on a charge of drunke[?] conduct in High-street [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. Thursday, June 17. Second Term.—in Banco. (Herlad.) (Before their Honors Mr. Justice Faucett, Sir William Manning, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) WAKELY V. LACKEY
This was a demurrer to the declaration. The plaintiff sued the defendant, the Secretary for Public Works (as nominal defendant), for that the Government had the sole care,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horse Stealing in Singleton
FOR several days past horse stealing has been carried on in this district to an extent that was fast reaching that stage known as "alarming." Not many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrarundi Police Court. Monday June. 14Th, 1880. (Before Mr. G. R. Evans, J.p.) Drunkenness
Thomas Walsh was charged with drunkenness. Fined 5s., which was paid. DRUNK AND DISORDER…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murrurundi Police Court. Thursday, June 17th, 1880. (Before Messrs. T. B. Boror and G. R. EVANS, J.P's) Unsound Mind
Michael Gilshenen was brought up in custody, charged with being of unsound mind, and dangerous to be at large. Serg[?]nt Abbott deposed that between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. MoNDAY, JUNE 17, 1880. Before Mr. J. N. Brooks P.M., Mr. J. C. S. Mcdoull and Mr. J. R. Smart, J's.P. Straying Horses
Martin McCrowe and Patrick Cusack were summoned at the instance of Constable Hayden for suffering horses to stray in the public street…
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On Tuesday morning, at 10 o'clock, the Maitland District Court opened, before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson. The barristers present were Messrs. C. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Maitland Police Court Proceedings. Tuesday, June 22, 1880. (Before Messrs. Addison, P.M., F. H. Bartlett, and W. Eckford, Js.P.)
SODOMY.—Julius Galland and Arthur Chambers were brought up, on remand, charged with the above offence. On the application of the police they were further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Court. Wednesday, June 23, 1880. The court re-opened at ten o'clock. (Before His Honor and a Jury of Four.) HAYMAN V. SWEENEY
This was an action for trespass, brought by Edwin J. Hayman against Patrick Sweeney, and the amount claimed was £200. Two trespasses were complained of, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, June 24. (Before Mr. Addison, P.M.)
DRUNKENNESS AND RESISTANCE. —John Tobin, on bail, appeared to answer to a charge of drunkenness. He pleaded guilty, and was fined in the sum of 5s, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raymond Terrace. Police Court Business. (Before Charles R. Middleton, Esq., P.M.)
May 17th.—Thomas Casey, charged with being drunk, &c., was discharged with a caution. 18th.—Michael Casey, charged with being drunk and disorderly; fined 5s., or two days' imprisonment. Same person,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Alleged Murder at Hereford. Singular Result
At the "Worcestershire Assizes on Saturday, April 10, before Mr. Justice Hawkins, Andrew Heggie (18), fitter; William Watkins (19), a private in the 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Court. Wednesday, June 23, 1880
The court re opened at ten o'clock. (Before His Honor and a Jury of Four.) HAYMAN V. SWEENEY. This was an action for trespass, brought…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Small Debts Court Cases. (Before Charles R. Middleton, P.M.)
May 21,1880.—R. O. Charleton v. William Phelps, for £2 6s 1d, goods sold and delivered. No parties. JUNE 18,1880. (Before the Police Magistrate and W. Shelley, Esq., J P.)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook. Police Office, June 17 (Before Messrs. F. W. Thrum and W. F. Fitzgerald, J's.P)
Billiard licenses were granted to Charles Eather, Eaton' Hotel; Samuel Green, Rose Inn; and W. H. Percy, Shamrock Inn. Also, bagatelle license to Edward Peachy, Carrier's Arms, for the ensuing twelve months…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Small Debts Court, Friday, June 25, 1880. (BEFORE, Messre. J.N. Brooks P.M. and S.B. Dight J.P) Burns v. Morrill
THIS was a claim for £1 18s for goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff. Borough Council v. A. Herman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, June 28, 1880. Before Messrs. A. Vindin, [?] Hyndes, and J Mitchell, J's.P.)
DRUNK AND D[?] SORDERLY, ETC.—Henry Maddock was charged with being drunk and disorderly in High-street on Saturday. He pleaded guilty, and [?]tated that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, June 25, 1880. (Before Messrs. W. Eckford, F. H. [?] Spink, J s'P.)
UNLAWFULLY OCCUPYING C[?] [?] —Caleb Blackwell was charged [?] [?] on the 21st instant unlawfully [?] [?] Crown lands an East Maitland, by [?] [?]…
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