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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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CHARGE OF HORSE STEALING-A youth named John Madigan was brought up on suspicion of having stolen a brown mare, the property of Frederick Newman. Mr. Thompson appeared for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FALSE PRETENCES.—John Samuel Warby, was brought upon a charge of false pretences After evidence as to the arrest the defendant was remanded until the following day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Purcell pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 1s., or an hour behind the door of a dove-cot. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sittings of the Central Criminal Court were commenced at the Darlinghurst Court house on Monday, before his Honor Sir William Manning. Mr. F. E. Rogers and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday our (Echo's) correspondent telegraphed from Nowra that an inquest had been held touching the identity and cause of death of a person whose remains were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—William Ashton, an old offender, was charged with having been drunk in High-street on Sunday. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, or twenty-four hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charles Robert Creed pleaded not guilty to a charge of bigamy. Evidence was given that prisoner was married at Forbes to. Marian Finney Jarvis, and that soon after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—James Brooder, on bail, pleaded guilty to the charge of having made use of obscene language in Grant-street, East Maitland, on the 20th inst. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A. HICKEY v. J. HAVILAND.—No appearance. POLICE V. THOMAS CLARKE.—D. O'Sullivan deposed: I am senior-constable, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Central Police Court, Alfred J. A. Borguis, who was on the 24th January charged with having feloniously assaulted, Jessie Lousia Borguis, his wife, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →APPRENTICE CASES.—Richard Stapleton and Henry Henderson were brought up, on remand, charged with having absconded from their indentured apprenticeship with Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →VAGRANCY.—Elizabeth Eckford was convicted of vagrancy, having been found begging about the streets, and was sentenced to one month's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thomas Dickson was charged with stealing a whip. James Robertson deposed that he is a drover, in the employ of Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Waterhouse, Thomas Waterhou[?] Richard Green, Peter Wallace, John Sim[?] son, and Edward Bezer were charged wi[?] having unlawfully, and with force of arn[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—Reuben Scully was convicted of having been drunk in High-street, on Friday, and was fined 5s., or three hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Ellen Wilson was charged by Stephen Reynolds with having used obscene language towards him in Johnstreet, Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mortlake correspondent of the Argus gives some further particulars of the tragic affair that occurred in that locality on Thursday. It appears that the owner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →APPRENTICE CASE.—William M'Leod was charged with having absented himself from his indentured apprenticeship with William Keating. It appeared that the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Samuel Smith, charged with drunkenness in High-street, West Maitland, on Monday, was admonished and discharged. — Daniel Markham, a very old…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following are additional cases for the District Court. The first 19 were given in Wednesday's Argus:- Frederick Ash, Newcastle, v. James…
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