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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1882

286 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 15

Maitland District Court

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1882 · page 4

The following are the list of cases to be heard at the sittings of the Maitland District Court, before his Honor Judge Dowling, to commence on Wednesday: Morris Be[?]jamin v. Robert Burns, goods sold, £2…

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Maitland District Court. Friday, December 8. The Court re-opened at ten o'clock. DORAN V. SMITH

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1882 · page 6

His Honor delivered judgment for defendant in the above case, in which plaintiff claimed £200 for assault. DO[?]ER[?]Y Y. DILLY…

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East Maitland Police Court. Friday, December 1, 1882 (Before Messrs. Abott, P.M., and F. H. Bar[?]ett, J.P.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1882 · page 7

RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR.—Patrick Doherty, Michael O'Brien,John Daley, and Willi[?]m Watts were charged with having behaved in a riotous manner in Melbourne [?]reet, East Maitland. The three first named…

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Police Court. [?]Day, December 14, 1882. [?]efore Mr. Abbott, P.M., and Mr. J. J. Riley, J.P.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1882 · page 7

STEALING A HAT.—William Pike, on remand, was charged with having stolen a hat of the value of 15s, the property of C [?]ling. On Tuesday evening, the 5th instant, about 10 o'clock the prisoner was…

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East Maitland Police Court. Friday, December 15, 1882. (Before Mr. Abbott, P.M., and Dr. Spink, J.P.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1882 · page 5

DRUNKENNESS.—Thomas Brown, a stranger, was charged by Constable Bray with having been drunk in High-streer, West Maitland, on Thursday evening. He pleaded guilty, and stated that he came from…

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West Maitland Police Court. Monday, December 18,1882

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1882 · page 6

(Before Messrs[?]Abbo[?]t, P.M., and R. Scoble, J.P.) [?]CENY.—Theodore Gardiner was brought [?] charged with having stolen a sum o[?] the property of Stephen [?]…

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[?] Police Court. [?]

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 December 1882 · page 2

[?] [?] Doundly and Adam Smith stolen catlle the property of Margaret…

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