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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
446 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 23
RIDING ON HIS DRAY.—George Elliott was fined 2a 6d, with 2s 6d court costs, for riding on his dray in Brisbane street, East Maitland, he having no person on foot to guide the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AFTER two or three days of cold, unsettled weather, yesterday morning proved beautifully fine, but at. midday heavy rain fell for a while, and the rest of the afternoon was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Council v. Daniel Hall, horse straying. Pleads guilty, ordered to pay 2s 6d costs. Same v. Carl Brecht, four head of cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Henry Alcorn, on bail, charged with being drunk in a public place, pleaded guilty. Fined 2s. 6d.; in default, six hours in Jerry's Plains lock-up. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Henry was charged with assaulting Constable Ritchie last. Monday night, with intent to prevent his lawful apprehension for making use of obscene language…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VAGBANCY.—Fawcett Burley was convicted on the evidence of Constable Radcliffe of having insufficient visible lawful means of support, and was sentenced to be imprisoned in Maitland gaol for fourteen days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Dunlop, manager of Rutherwood, charged Ah Sing, a Chinaman, with disobeying his lawful orders. The Services of a Chinese interpreter was allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]full all quarterly meeting of the THE [?] sr Court for the district of Licensing ching Plains was held at the Patrick's [?] Wednesday, The Bench was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Newcastle Police Court, on Thursday before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Clarence H. Hanneil, J.P., David Wishart, a miner living at the Glebe, was charged with having,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jacob Hayman was charged with driving a cart after sunset without lights. Detendant, however, proved he was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—A female was sentenced to pay a fine of 10s, or to be imprisoned for three days, for drunkenness. VAGRANCY.—Thomas Lynch was convicted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LUNACY.—James Maloney was brought up, on remand, on suspicion of being of unse[?] mind. Defendant was further remanded for medical treatment till the 8th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Isaac Morris v. Mary Scobie, work and labour done, £5. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs. James Laybutt v. Mrs. Hector, goods sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(Before W. F. Parker, Esq., P.M., and W. Bowman, Esq., J.P.) Municipal Council v. Rev. Warren Henry.—Standing horse on footway.—Pleaded not guilty. The Inspector swore that the horse was on the footway…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →DRUNKENNESS.—Two persons were convicted of drunkenness, and fined in small sums. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Michael Hamer,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This afternoon three prisoners, named Kelly, Jamieson, and Gogins, young fellows, at one time members of the larrikin class, suddenly made a rush from a portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Mr. Sub-Inspector Duffy was in attendance, as also Mr. Gould and Mr. Sölling, solicitors of Singleton and Maitland respectively. Constable John Ritchie against William Cusick,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carl Krust, on bail, was charged with being drunk and disorderly. He pleaded not guilty. Thomas Ellis deposed: I am a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Martin McCrume and John Purty forallowing stock to stray in the st[?]ts, were each fined 5 and coats. William Walker (in MrSawkins employ)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carl Krust, on bail, charged with being drank and disorderly, pleaded not guilty. Thomas Ellis, on oat[?], stated: I am a grazier, and live at Oak Range near Jerry's Plains…
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