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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
446 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 23
Annie May, charged with riotous conduct, was sent to gaol for seven days. Margaret Weidman, charged with neglecting to have name on dray, was fined 2s 6d and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Court re-opened at 10 o'clock. Mr. E. Lee prosecuted for the Crown. COMMON ASSAULT. In the case against E. B. Neilson, Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →DRUNKENNESS.—A female was fined 10s, or seven days' imprisonment for drunkenness in a public street. DRUNK AND DISORDERLOY AND PROFANE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,- On Thursday last I lost a number of fowls and was on my way to the Argus Office to advertise and offer a reward of one pound for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F. W. Thrum v. T. A. Cunneen, claim £18 10s 3d goods sold; judgment for plaintiff. Mr. Gould attorney for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DRUNK AND DISORDER[?]Y.—William McLaren,, who had been arrested for this offence on the previous Saturday evening, and subsequently bailed out, failed to appear and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →DRUNKENNESS. A first offender was fined Is for drunkenness with the alternative of one hours' Imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Kearns and Alfred Mallyon were charged by Constable Ritchie, the former for cruelty to a mare and the latter for causing it to be cruelly illused. Kearns pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sitting of this court, postponed from the 20th March, was resumed at 10 a.m. yesterday. UNDEFENDED CASES…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Hart and William Gifford were charged with stealing a watch and chain, valued at £700s., from the person of Robert Freeman on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Anderson charged with being drunk in a public place was discharged. The same prisoner was further charged with using obscene language in a public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Hart and William Gifford, on remand, were charged with stealing from the person, Robert Freeman, re-called, examined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKUNNESS AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE.— Henry Scaife, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was also charged with making use of obscene language in a public place. To this second…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Hart and William Gifford, on remand, were changed with' stealing watch and chin from the person of Robert Freeman The hearing of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arthur Keene v. D. H. Leigh, for £3 7s 6d for labour done. Verdict for plaintiff, 15s and costs. Two persons were fined for neglecting to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police v. Benjamin Baxter, Breach of the Town's Police Act.—Defendant was charged with neglecting to have his name painted on his dray in accordance with Act. Fined 1s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Samuel Israel v. William Antcliff, goods sold, £4 6s 6½d. This was a case of disputed accounts. A verdict was given for plaintiff, £4 1s 9½d, with costs. Mr. Kennedy for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INDECENT BEHAVIOUR.—A blind man named Jesse Statt was charged with having[?] behaved in an indecent manner in High[?] street on Saturday evening. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Hugh M'Fadyen was sentenced to pay a fine of 5s, in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours, for having been drunk and disorderly in a public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—One person was punished for drunkenness in West Maitland on Monday evening. LUNACY.—William M'Grath was brought…
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