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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
324 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 17
A case of considerable interest to squatters and stock and station agents came before the Supreme Court on Tuesday. An action was brought in September last by Messrs Griffiths and Weaver,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Thompson Bros, Stoc[?] colonial wine license, was—The application of A. F. Richardson appeared [?]st Maitland, for a cation was tendered at the considered. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was a special case reserved for the consideration of the Judges of the Supreme Court sitting as a court of Criminal Appeal. The prisoner, concerning the validity of whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BREACH OF THE PUBLIC INSTRUCTION ACT.— Michael Seymour was fined 1s, with 7s 4d court costs, for failing to cause his child to attend school the requisite number of days during the half-year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CASE UNDER THE MASTERS AND SERVAKTS ACT.— Edward Loughlan was charged that he, on the 27th October, at West Maitland, being a servant to Michael Darcy in the capacity of horse driver, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Argus of Friday reports that a daring burglary was committed at the residence of Mr. Henry G. Turner, Bundalohn, St. Kilda, at an early hour on Thursday morning, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Friday morning before Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke, S. M, Thomas Alfred Davis was charged with stealing a mare, value £27, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ellen' O'Bryan's application, ad' journed from last Court, for 154 acres in the parish of Shenstone was disallowed, the land already being held as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Darley, Q.C., and Mr. C. J. Manning, instructed by Messrs. Allen and Allen, for the plaintiffs, Mr. M. H. Stephen, Q.C., Mr. Salomons, Q.C., and Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—John Coleman, arrested on warrant for disobedience of a summons charging him with having made use of obscene language within the hearing of persons in Melbourne-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE applications for conditional purchases made under the new Land Act came up for consideration for the first time at the L[?]n[?] Court sittings this week. It cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THREATENING LANGUAGE. â Winifred Mary Mitchael v. Frank Mitchell. This case, in which the complainant charged her husband with having threatned to shoot her, was called on on the 5th…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The proceedings at the trial of the five native troopers before his Honor Mr. Justice Cooper, of Queensland, for the Irvinebank murders, are thus reported in the Townsville Standard:—Willie,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Police v. George Mann, for selling bread deficient in weight. Defendant pleaded not guilty. James Smith, on oath, saith: I am a senior-sergeant of police stationed at Muswellbrook; I heard my…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Before Mr James Vernon, Chairman MrJ.N. Brooks, and Capt. Leader.) James Francis Arthur applied for c.p. of 80 acres in the Parish of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday forenoon, pursuant to notice, the Local Land Board met at the offices of the department, East Maitland, for the consideration of applications for conditional purchases and conditional leases under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—One person, who made his first appearance as an inebriate, was discharged with a caution. A HARD CASE.—George Jones was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Pender, in custody, charged with being drunk, pleads guilty; fined 5s, or twenty-four hours' imprisonment. The above-named defendant was then charged with using obscene language;…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →ASSAULT.—Daniel Kelly appeared in custody, charged by John Brooker with having unlawfully assaulted him at the Court-house Hotel, on the previous evening. It seems that Mr. Brooker was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Denis Dwyer v. Elizabeth Cribb, neglecting to [?]nd child to school. Pleaded guilty. Fined 2s 6d. and 5s 6d court costs. Same v. George Allwood, neglecting to send child…
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