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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
380 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 19
This was an application to make absolute a rule [?]i[?] to set aside all further proceedings, under an [?]der made by the Maitland magistrates, whereby [?]elligan was fined £2. Mr. Darley, Q.C., and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKENNESS.—George Horsley was convicted of drunkenness in High-street, West Maitland, on the previous evening, and ordered to pay a penalty of 2s 6d or to be locked up for three hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS AND RESISTING THE POLICE.— Charles Brown was fined 5s. or twenty-four hours' imprisonment for drunkenness; and 20s. or fourtean day' gaol for resisting the police in the execution of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—Joseph D. Kelley was convicted of having been drunk in High-street, on Friday evening, and was sentenced to pay a fine of 5s, or to be locked up for six hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A case revealing some painful features of domestic infelicity, was heard at the Water Police Court on Friday, when James Craggs, a mechanic, in the vigour and prime of life,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →August 11th.—Before Mr. W. Daddling, J.P. Charles Benson, for being drunk, was fined is. (Before Mr. J. H. Brooks. P.M.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISOBEYING A SUMMONS.—William Jen[?] brought up on warrant for disobeying a summons charging him with using ob[?]cene language, was [?] manded to West Maitland to be dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aaron Noon was charged with keeping a dog within the district of Patrick's Plains without causing a description of the same to be registered with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—Jane Lamey was charged at the instance of Constable Dunshea with being drunk in High-street the previous evening. She pleaded guilty. Being an old offender, she was fined 10s.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday evening, a rumour was current in town that the shop of Messrs. S. Phillips and Co., watchmakers and jewellers, of M[?]cquarie-street, had been broken into, and about £400 worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS—Michael Hamer was fined 10s, or 48 hours' imprisonment, for being drunk in High-street on the 18. h instant. The same defendant was ordered to pay a penalty of 5s, or 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elijah Singleton was charged with having suffered his premises in John-street to be used for the purpose of cockfighting. Mr. J. Elliott appeared for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—Charles White, charged with having been drunk in Lawes-street, on Saturday, pleaded guilty, and was admonished and discharged. TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1881…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As the works in connection with the construction of this building are now fast approaching completion we have thought that a description of the work may not prove…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COCKFIGHTING.—Elijah Singleton waa charged with this offence. Mr. John Elliott appeared for the defendant. Constable Haydon deposed that on the 12th instant, when on duty in John-street, he saw a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Denver, Col., June 4.—The terrible double tragedy which occurred here on Tuesday evening last, and of which brief accounts have been telegraphed over the country, is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Alexander Thompson pleaded guilty to having made us[?] of obscene language[?] He was fined in the sum of 10s, in default, forty-eight hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PROTECTION.—William Smith Green was brought up for protection. Constable Kennedy informed the bench that he found the defendant in the street about two o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—William Withers was charged with having been drunk in Highstreet, on Saturday. He pleaded guilty, and was ordered to pay a fine of 5s, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Perrett was charged with stealing a bird-cage the property of Mrs. Halter. Mr. J. Elliott for prisoner. Constable Richard Hayden deposed: I…
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