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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
629 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 32
George Taylor, in custody, charged with being drunk, pleaded guilty. This being his first appearance, he was admonished and discharged.—Rosana Clark, in custody, charged with using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PROTECTION.—Margaret Dennis, arrested for protection, was discharged. BREAKING AND ENTERING A DWELLING.— Henry Thompson alias Lawson alias…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LARCENY AS A BAILEE.—Fidele Barr was brought up on warrant charged that he being the bailee of a watch and chain, the property of James McDonald, of Manning River, did,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patrick Miney was charged with travelling by railway from .Murrurundi to Singleton without having previously paid his fare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STOCK ASTRAY.—Thomas Bellamy, Patrick Bourke, and A. W. Weller were each fined 2s 6d and costs for suffering stock to stray in the streets of the Borough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LARCENY.—William Shepherd, in custody, was charged with having stolen from the person of Thomas Monghori a sum of money, £5.—Constable Ritchie deposed to the arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dixon v. Kerrigan and Gordon; goods sold, £1 14s 3d. Defendant filed a defence, which set forth that the goods mentioned in the bill were not supplied to him; and that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FURIOUS DRIVING.—James Day was charged, at the instance of Senior-constable Hogan with having on the 22nd January driven furiously to the common danger of passengers in Newcastle-street, East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Paris papers state that an audacious robbery vas committed on Nov. 29 at the shop of M. Fontana, jeweller, in the Palais Royal. About nine o'clock a man dashed a large stone through a window, seized…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Swindley, shoe maker of Leadwarks-lane, Chester, was charged on Monday, Nov. 24, at Chester with having attempted to murder his wife. It is stated that Swindley has lived very unhappily with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—William Sharpe was charged with having made use of obscene language within the hearing of persons passing in Durham-street on the 31st January…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Elizabeth Lucy v. Hannah Turner, assault.—Case proved against defendant, and she was fined 5s., and costs 4s. 10d., or 24 hours in the lockup. CATTLE STRAYING.—Police v. Ford, Whitehead,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →STOCK ASTRAY.—Samuel Dawson, J. D. Bradley, Jas. Brooder, and Samuel Hancock were each fined 2s 6[?] per head and costs for permitting stock to depasture in the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →RIDING ON HIS DRAY.—Michael O'Brien pleaded guilty to a charge of riding on a dray drawn by more than one horse without having any one on foot to guide them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LARCENY.—JUNENILE OFFENDERS.—Daniel Canty and John Rylett were charged with stealing grapes from the vineyard of Mr. Davies, of Mount Huntley, on the 2nd inst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Referring to my letter of 7th November last respecting appointment of a Police Magistrate at Quirindi, I am directed by the Minister of Justice and Public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following extraordinary trial for murder took place at Maidstone, England, before Lord Chief Justice Coleridge, on November 1st, and is reported in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No appenrance of parties. Case struck out. JOHN HENRY PORTER V. JOSHUA HALL.- ILLEGALLY DRIVIRO CATTLE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FREDKRICK BURDKN V. JOHN HICKEY. Claim £3 12s. for accommodation and cash lent. Verdict for the amount, with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Patrick Reynold was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in a public street on Friday. He was reprimanded and discharged…
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