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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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ALLEGED CATTLE STEALING.—John James Graham was charged with having sold, on the second instant, five bullocks supposed to have been stolen from John Rigney, of Mitchell's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LUNACY.—Patrick Brennan was brought up on suspicion of being of unsound mind. Sergeant Gordon deposed that he arrested the defendant at the police barracks, Morpeth,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →[?] the west Maitland Police Court on Wadnesday, [?]…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Bell and Joseph Stubberfield, on remand, were jointly charged with having, on the Morpeth road, on the 29th December, assaulted and robbed one William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—Joseph Kelly was charged with having been drunk in High-street on Saturday evening. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, or three days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Therus Albert [?] was charged with hevin on the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CHARGES OF LUNACY.—Bridget Pritchard, on remand, was brought up on the charge of being of unsound mind. Dr. Spink, the visiting surgeon of the gaol, deposed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—Charles Turner was fined 10s or three days' imprisonment for having been drunk in High-street on Wednesday evening. O[?]SCENE LANGUAGE.—The same defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKENNESS.— Bridget Scantlon was charged by Constable Quinlivan with having been drunk in High street on Sunday afternoon. She pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—James Walker was fined 5s or two days' imprisonment for having been drunk on the Great Northern road at Lochinvar, on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.âJames M'Cue was charged with having attempted to commit suicide. On the case being initiated the defendant took a fit, and the case was adjourned till Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—James Tapp was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Highstreet on Saturday evening. He was likewise…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →INDECENCY.—Patrick M'Garry was fined £5 or one month's imprisonment for having behaved in an indecent manner in Melbourne-street, on the previous evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS. — Alfred Osborne was brought up on two charges of drunkenness. It seems that the defendant was locked up by Sergeant Cruise about ten o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DRUNKENNESS—James Hunt was fined 5s or six hours' imprisonment for having been drunk in High-street on Friday evening. MONDAY, JANUARY 29[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In your issue of the 25th instant, there appears a letter signed "Justice," taking objection to my referring to disorderly scenes that occurred at Brookfield. "Justice," in the first part of his letter,…
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