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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
446 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 23
Thomas Behan was fined 10s. and 5s. 6d. costs for using indecent language. BREACHES OF MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CASES UNDER THE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS ACT.—Joseph Chapman, aged 12 years, and Charles Chapman, aged 7 years, were charged under the Industrial Schools Act, with having…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Yesterday forenoon a resident of East Maitland visited Mrs. Minch's Currency Lass Hotel, and had occasion to rest himself on a couch in one of the parlours. He fell asleep,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About half-past seven o'clock last evening an assault was committed on a drunken man in Rose-street, West Maitland, and the circumstances, as reported, show an evident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considerable excitement has been caused in Rome by one of the most cold-blooded and carefully-planned double murders on record; and the excitement is the greater inasmuch as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A desperate agrarian murder is reported from Annaghdrun, four miles from Galway. The victim was a farmer named John Moylan, who was shot, in the presence of his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A theft, remarkable for the daring by which it was characterised, followed by an unprovoked cowardly assault on the victim, occurred at West Maitland, on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A few days ago (writes an Odessa correspondent) seven girls employed at a sugar factory in Balta, left that town in the evening to return to their native village at some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LUNACY.—David Rae was brought up on suspicion of being of unsound mind. Constable Kennedy, from information received, arrested the defendant in High-street, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sanders V. Stanbridge work and labour done, 8s 6d, verdict for plaintiff with costs. Sanders v. Church £3 4s 10d Work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elizabeth Lucy, in custody, was charged with making use of obscene language within hearing of a public place. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →E. B. Neilson, A. W. Johnson, Alfred Carlsen, and William Bowe, appeared on summons, in answer to a charge that they were on the 6th of February, quilty of riotous behaviour in Swan-street, a public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Michael Stapleton, aged 18 years; William Lawlor, 14; William Frederick Browne, 22; Michael Sharkey, 28; William Robinson, 26; William Cush, 17; and Henry Hannigan, 17,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arthur Blackburn Bailey. on them formation of William Lynch, was charged with stealing a bullock the property of the prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Michael Stapleton, William Lawler, William Frederick Browne, Michael Sharkey, William Robinson, William Cush, and Henry Hannigan, on remand, were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →INDECENT BEHAVIOUR.—Ralph Fraugh was convicted of having behaved in an indecent manner in Melbourne[?]street, on Tuesday, and was sentenced to pay a fine of 10s or to be imprisoned for seven days,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The case against the four young men charged with having committed a cowardly assault on Mr. James F. Kerr, proprietor of the Adelphi Hotel, West Maitland, on Sunday evening last, has resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Two persons were fined for being drunk in High-street on Wednesday. ASSAULT—THREE PRISONERS SENTENCED TO BE FLOGGED…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MR. FOSBERY sets an example of celerity to the other officials of the Government, and was able to prepare his report on the conditions and operations of the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →STEALING FROM THE PERSON. — James Donnelly and William Conroy were charged with having stolen from the person of Hugh Kelly, at East Maitland, one cake of tobacco,…
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