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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
447 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 23
John Ross alias Ross Smith, in custody, on a charge of larceny.—James Smith on oath, saith: I am a Senior-sergeant of Police stationed at Muswellbrook; I know the prisoner; yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The following appeals against the municipal assessment for the Borough of West Maitland were heard and determined before Messrs. Brooks, P.M., and P. Green, J.P.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS AND INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Sarah Hasset, who was punished for drunkenness, was sentenced to pay a penalty of £3, in default to be imprisoned for one month, for having made use of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John, Johnson, Sarah Hill, and Charles Brown[?] were each fined 5s and 2s 6d for drunkenness. James Boland, Martin Bourke, Richard Belli s, Thomas Burgiss, and Richard Humphries, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an appeal under the Justices Appeal Act against a decision of the Police Magistrate at Glen Innes, who dismissed an information filed against Mr. Alderman Grover, under section 38 of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lizzie Saunders, a young black gin, pleaded guilty to the above charge, and was fined 40s, or fourteen day's imprisonment. INSULTING LANGUAGE AND THREATENING…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim for work and labour and material provided £10. Mr Gould for plaintiff, and Mr Howe for A defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OBSCENE AND INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Selina Carrick, recently discharged from gaol, was convicted of having made use of indecent language in Melbourne-street, on Monday evening, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking domestic tragedy occurred at Kennystreet, North Richmond, during the night of Friday last, when a woman named Mary Taylor was kicked to death by her husband. Kenny-street is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Saturday afternoon, (says the Sydney Daily Telegraph) an inquiry was hold in Goulburn gaol, before the Coroner (Mr A M. Betts) and a jury of 12, touching the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arnold Sco[?]a v. James Main, travelling expenses to Maitland from Sydney, and for money paid to defendant for drinks supplied to boarders, £1 7s 6d. Mr. Solling appeared for the defendant, who pleaded not indebted and tender of 6s. 11d. for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DRUNKENNESS AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Keyran Kusack was fined 5s, in default forty-eight hours' imprisonment, for being drunk; in Lawes-street, on Thursday evening. He was further convicted of having made use of obscene language on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BREACH OF THE RAILWAY BY-LAWS.—James Boyle was charged, on the information of the Traffic Manager of the Great Northern Railway, that he, on the 15th June, came upon certain…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thomas Healy and wife (executor and executrix in the estate of the late Michael Healy), v. J. M. White, goods sold and delivered, £3 17s 2d, Mr. Norrie (for Mr. Thompson), who appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Samuel Plumley, charged with being drunk, pleaded guilty. Fined 1s or one hour's imprisonment.—The same defendant is charged with behaving riotously in the lockup; pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →DRUNKENNESS.—An inebriate was sentenced to pay a fine of 5s., with the alternative of being detained in the lockup for six hours. MONDAY, JULY 5…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joseph McAlpin, landlord of the Caledonia Hotel was charged with having allowed [?]bling to be played in his licensed pre[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MISCONDUCT BY A 'BUSMAN.—Robert O'Neill, a licensed omnibus driver, was charged with misconduct in having, on the 29th June, caused another driver to conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. — Thomas Gunning was brought up on a charge of having attempted to commit suicide at Morpeth, on the 5th instant. It seemed from the statements of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →William Henry Frankland, in custody, was charged with having obtained a horse by means of false pretences Mr H. V. Howe appeared for the…
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