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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
406 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 21
SIR,—In reference to the paragraph in last Saturday's issue of the Maitland Mercury relative to the oldest magistrate in the district, in which youstate I appeared to he greatly concerned respecting a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The police are still unable to find Mortesen, the victim of the alleged murderous av[?]lt at Marrickville, who was recently discharged from the hospital. The accused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following, from the Herald, are fuller particular[?] concerning a matter alluded to in our telegrams on Saturday:—An incident of an unusual character happened at No. 2 Police Station, near the Redfern[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS AND PROPANE LANGUAGE.—Mary M'Clelland, a young woman of respectable appearance, was fined 5s, the alternative being twenty-four hours' imprisonment, for having been drunk in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The case which was art down for hearing, Hannah Bailey against her husband. Arthur Blackburn Bailey, for assault, was called on, but the defend did not appear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—William Allen was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20a for having made use of obscene language in a public street.— For a similar offence Joseph Byan was fined AOa, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constable O'Brien prosecuted Henry Heber and John Hickey for riotous conduct. Constable O'Brien stated on oath: On 27th August last I was on duty close to Red Lion Hotel, Lochinvar, at night; I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS—One person a stranger, was sentenced to pay a fine of 5s. in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours, for having been drunk in High-street, on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUSCEENNSSS.—An aged female pleaded guilty to having been drunk in High-street on Saturday evening, and wae admonished and discharged. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY AND OBSCENE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TRANSFER OF A PUBLTCAN'S LICKNSE.—An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Boyal Oak Hotel from John Barry to Peter Miller. A report from Senior-sergeant Wells…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Mackay v. Charles Rampling, rent £5 6s. Verdiet for amount claimed, with 5s costs. Mr. Mullen for plaintiff. James Mackay v. Mrs. Smith, rent, £2 3s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The convict, Israel Lipski, after being respited for a week, as recorded in our last, for the purpose of further investigating the matter, was executed on August 22. Previous to his execution he made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Kaufilan will probably be tried by court martial for his connection in the recent incident on the FranceGorman frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robert O. Poisley, under the advice of his solicitor. Mr. W. W. Rebinson, pleaded guilty to having made use of abscene language on the 28th of last month, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALLOWING HORSES TO STRAY IN THE STREET.— Abraham James Clark was charged by the Inspector of Nuisances with permitting two horses, his property, to stray in Sydney-s[?]. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →August Anderson, supposed to be of ansound mind, was brought before the court for protection. Constable Cunningham, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In connection with the trial of Mr T. D. Sullivan, M.P., Lord Mayor of Dublin, for publishing reports of National meetings in his paper, the Irish Nation,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS.—An inebrate was sentenced to pay a fine of 5s, in default to be imprisoned for forty-eight hours. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.—Charles Williams was charged with having attempted to destroy himself at West Maitland, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Following is a list of cases for trial at the Maitland Circuit Court, before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen. The criminal business will be entered upon on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Walter Neddrie was charged with having made use of obscene language within the hearing of persons in Catherine-street, on the 29th September. Mr. So[?]ling appeared for…
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