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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
406 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 21
DRUNKENNESS.-Martin Zurk was ordered to forfeit 10s of his income as a penalty for the above. David Cooke, for a similar offence, was fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LUNACY.—Thomas Leech was brought up in circumstances denoting derangement of mind. Dr. Alcorn, visiting surgeon at Maitland Gaol, and Dr. Blackwell, certified that the defendant was of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DRUNKENNESS AND INDECENCY.—William Wells was convicted of having been drunk in High-street on Wednesday evening, and sentenced to pay a fine of 5s, in default to be imprisoned for forty-eight…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →STEALING CLOTHES.—Edward Watts, in custody, on remand from the Scone bench, was charged with stealing a pair of trousers and one pair of socks, the property of Frederick McDonald, of Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →APPLICATION FOR A COLONIAL WINE LICENSE.— The adjourned application of John Thomas Chapman for a colonial wine license for premises situate at Cessnock, of the annual value of £15, came…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assault.—Henry Grace, a lad, was charged with having at West Maitland, on the 8th instant, assaulted Alexander Neddrie. Mr. Soiling appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Young for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It in reported that a Socislist [?] murder the Emperor of German during his journey to Gastein has been [?] covered. The conspiracy was [?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALLEGED PETTY LARCENY.—Joseph Wolfe, on remand from the previous day, was brought before the Bench, charged with having, on the 5th instant, stolen two grey crimean shirts, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The adjourned coronial inquiry as to the death of Mrs. Callow, who was found murdered at her residence on the main Beechworth-road, North Wangaratta, on the 6th instant, was held on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALLEGED CASE OF [?]AG STEALING.—Thomas Dean, on remand, was charged.with having at Butherford on the 18th instaat, stolen, five pigs, the property of Henry James. Mr. [?]Young appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Barnett was charged with furious Fiding on Thursday last, In Campbell-street Singleton. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police v— Spencer—Travelling without a permit. Defendant did not appear, Service of summons was proved. James Smith deposed: I am Senior…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOLFE, GORRICK AND CO. v. w. J. QUINN, Claim for sold, £4 12s 3d. There was no appearance of plaintiffs, and the case was struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULT.—William Smith was charged with having, at East Maitland, on the 23rd instant, assaulted Alfred Everett, occasioning him actual bodily harm. It seemed from the statements of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARTHUR GHA[?]MAN WHEELER, in custody was charged with stealing certain property from the dwelling house of Carl Brecht, of Mvswellbrook, to the value of £5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albany, May 14.—While the Rev. Father Looney was hearing confessions in the Cathedral this evening a large red-faced woman entered the edifice from the Madison avenue side, and, approaching to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →INDECENT EXPOSURE.—Robert Bussell was charged with being guilty of indecent exposure within view of Carrington-street. He admitted the offence, and was sentenced to pay a fine of 40s, with 4s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This was a suit instituted to have John Eales declared a trustee for Mrs Annie Matilda Hubert, in respect of three houses in High-street, West Maitland, which had been left to her under the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Joseph Alexander Key was granted a publican's license for the Royal Hotel, Georgestreet, Singleton. Mr H. V, Howe for applicant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Field appeared on behalf of the applicant, Cornelius Gralton. This matter, which was an application for an order calling upon Michael Kerrigan, a solicitor of the Court, to deliver to Gralton…
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