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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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T[?]ESPASSING ON THE RAILWAY LINE.—George Mitchell, junior, was charged on the information of George Bewick, acting on behalf of the Commissioner of Railways, with having driven…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →STRALING IN A DWELLING.—James Lonsdale was charged that he did, at WestMaitland,on the 31st August, break and enter the dwelling house of Ah Yet and steal therein moneys to the amount of £5 8s,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The court re-opened at 10 o'clock. Mr. W. W. [?]rleton prosecuted for the Crown. P[?]RJURY. James Lang, on bail, was charged with having, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Police Court yesterday, before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.M. in a case brought by P. J. Howard against J. T. Gates for neglecting to teach complainant his trade in compliance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday the September sittings of the Maitland District Court were begun at East Maitland, before His Honor, Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson. The barristers in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Winsor, summoned by Mr. Malcolm Campbell to show canse why defendant should not give up possession of a house and piece of land, situate in Br[?]k-street, Muswellbrook, plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action brought by William and Robert White sgainst the Borough Council of East Maitland for damage alleged to have been sustained by the defendants wrongfully and improperly causing and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following cases are set down for hearing at the District Court to be hold here on Tuesday next:— Benle & Co. v. Eliza Irwin, claim for rent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action brought by George Galley, innkeeper. West Maitland, against John Hogan, innkeeper, East Maitland, to recover the sum of £51, p[?]d by [?] defendant on account of the purchase of the [?] furniture,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →This was a claim made by Stephen Moylan and Martin Daley against John Nowlan, for the sum of £29 13s Od, for the election of one mile two chains and eleven links of wire fenoing, at £20 per mile, erecting gate-posts, and for taking up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Two persons were fined for simple drunkenness—each 10s or three days' imprisonment. DRUNKENNESS AND RESISTING THE POLICE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The facts in regard to the murder of the man whose body was found at Cowl Cowl are now elucidated, and at the inquest which has been held a verdict of wilful murder against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Verdicts were given for plains[?]t[?]s in the undermentioned cases;— Beals and Co. v. William Jenkins, claim £8 16s3d, rent on a sewing machine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Honor took his sent at 7.3o p.m. and the Court was formally adjourned till 10 o'clock next morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Broke Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr J. K. Brooks, P.M. and Mr R. Blaxland, J.P., George Watts, J.P., was charged with indecently assaulting Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS was a suit brought by Thomas Henry Blick against A. Lambert, sen., to recover £25 for alleged negligence on defendant's whereby some of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PIAYING "MONTE."—Henry Devine and Michael Murphy were charged with having, on the West Maitland racecourse, on the 17th inst., played an unlawful game, to wit, monte. Mr. Young appeared for the defence, and applied for a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Some correspondence of an interesting character has been laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly, which will probably lead eventually to a cle[?]er definition th[?]n now exists of the control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS.—Three persons were fined for drunkenness. PLAYING AN UNLAWFUL GAME.—Michael Murphy, on remand, was charged with having on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—An elderly woman pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was admonished and discharged, it being her first offence. CHARGE OF USING OBSCENE LANGUAGE—Andrew Chambers…
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