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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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CHARGE OF STEALING IN A DWELLING.—Julia Foote was brought before the Court on the charge of stealing in a dwelling house to the value of £5. William Morrow, Sergeant of Police, deposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LUNACY.—Catherine Lysaght, on remand, was brought up on suspicion of being of unsound mind. Dr. R. G. Alcorn deposed that the defendant had been under his care for some days, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A most daring burglary and attempt to rob the landlord of the Miners' Home Hotel, Glebe, of a large sum of money, took place at an early hour on Monday morning. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hon. H. E. Cohen, Minister for Justice, received adeputation on Monday morning (reports the Daily Telegraph) in reference to the case of William Legrand. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Spiers and Henry Conway, in custody, charged with being deserters from H.M.S. Diamond, pleaded guilty. James Smith, on oath, saith: I am Senior-sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →STEALING IN A DWELLING.—Julia Foote was brought up on remand from the previous day on a charge of stealing in a dwelling house to the value of £5. Mr. C. F. Soiling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court, adjourned from Saturday, the 21st March, resumed its sittings at ten o'clock on Tuesday morning. UNDEFENDED CASES…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HORSE STEALING.—Joseph Weston was charged with having, at West Maitland, on the 29th March, stolen a buggy horse, the property of James Nixon Brunker. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SIR,—An advertisement in your columns of Saturday last, signed by the Mayor, calls a meeting of the inhabitants of West Maitland for next Wednesday evening, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some details are given respecting the murderer of Monsignor Narcissus Pallares, Vicar-General of the Roman Catholic diocese of Gibraltar. The Monsignor, who was in his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last evening a meeting called to represent the unsuitableness of the site selected by the Government upon which to erect a Court House in West Maitland, was held in the Maitland School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BREACH OF THE ENCLOSED LANDS ACT. E. Carroll was charged by Mr. George Loder, of Abbey Groen, With having unlawfully entered upon his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Under the above heading appears a letter signed "A.B.C." in your issue of the 7th instant, and, strange to say, just one day prior to the meeting called by requisition…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SURETIES OF THE PEACE.—Henry James McCullough, on remand, was charged with hating on the 25th March last, violently and maliciously declared and threatened that " the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,—In your issue of to-day's date you allude to a new form of murder by means of celluloid. Most people will look upon it as a " Yankee tale," but it may be quite true…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ALLEGED RAPE.—Walter George Lewington, arrested on warrant, was charged that he, on the Gth April, at East Maitland, did with-+ out her consent, ravish and carnally know one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Two persons pleaded guilty to having been drunk in High-street on Saturday evening. In one case the defendant who waa out ou bail, and had previous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, Tuesday.—The police were drill[?] yesterday, in preparation for war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A magisterial inquiry into the cause of the death of Charles Stewart, who was shot dead in his store by one of the Coonamble gaol escapees on Friday night, was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Walter George Lewington, on remand, was charged that he, on the 6th April, at East Maitland, did, without her consent, ravish and carnally know one Sarah Warby. At the…
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