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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
629 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 32
DRUNKENNESS AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE. —John Sullivan was charged with being dunk in High-street on the 13th inst. He pleaded guilty, and also pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LARCENY.—Arthur Wight was charged with having, on the 12th January last, at West Maitland, feloniously stolen the sum of £4, the moneys of James Young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A wine license was granted to Mr. P. W. Wright, of Bickham. Slaughtering Licenses. The applications of Messrs, T. and P…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John Puxty applied for a publican's license for his promices at Camberwell. The police opposed the application on the ground that applicant had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THREATS.—George Carter was brought up on a charge of having made use of threats towards his wife. He had been arrested on warrant on Friday last, and brought before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EVADING PAYMENT OF TOLL.—David Moore was charged, on the information of Neil Kelly, that he, on the 12th January, with a horse, did pass the turnpike road at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CHARGE OF LARCENY.—James Campbell wes brought up on remand, on suspicion of having stolen a gold watch, the property of the Rev. L. Tyrrell. Senior-constable Hogan supplemented the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CHARGE OF LARCENY.—James Campbell was brought up on suspicion of having stolen a gold watch, the property of the Rev. L. Tyrrell. Seniorconstable Hogan stated that he arrested the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Goddard was charged of feloniously breaking into the dwelling-house of Messrs. Thompson Bros., on Sunday last, and stealing: therefrom a sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—John O'Brien was charged with having been drunk in High-street, on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty, and attributed the state he was found in to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ASSAULT.—Adam Smith charged Joseph Lenehan with assaulting him on the previous Friday by striking him on the head with his fist five times in succession. In…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →William Jolles, on bail, appeared to answer the charge of being drunk; fined 10s., or 24 hours in the lock-up. For the last four weeks, cattle and horses…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the Water Police Court, on Friday morning, in the Charge Court (before Mr. Marsh, Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Fowler, Goodridge, Lester, Sladen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE man named Rikkett Lawrence, who pleaded guilty of attempting to commit suicide, at the last Murrurundi Quarter Sessions, and was sentenced to six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Complaint for smashing a window. There was no appearance of the parties. Constable Gwynne stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CHARGE OF LARCENY.—James Campbell was brought up, on remand, on suspicion of having stolen a gold watch, the property of Lovick Tyrrell. Herbert Barnes gave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At an early hour on Saturday morning last a most daring attempt at robbery was made upon the premises of Messrs. Manson and Co., the well-known drapers in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Previous to entering upon the regular business of the Council, an open court for the revision of the municipal list for the ensuing year was held. Applications from two persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Crampton appeared in custody charged by the police, with being drunk and disorderly, and was discharged.—Same prisoner, charged with using obscene language, was fined 5s or three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—Martin Daly was charged with having been drunk in High-street, on Tuesday. He pleaded guilty. The police stated there were several convictions against…
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