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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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The plaintiffs, Philip Henry Cadby Charles Joseph Jones, Thomas Henry Jones and Michal Sullivan, were represented by Dr.Sly, instructed by Messrs. Want, Johnson, and Co., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT The Thames Court, London, recently John Knifton, described as a butcher, and James Smith, a deal porter, and rendered to their recognisances charging…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ASSAULTING A BLACKFELLOW.—James Lah[?] was charged with having assaulted an aboriginal in High-street, on Thursday. Mr.Young appeared for the accused.It seemed from a statement made by Mr.Alex, Wilkinson, J.P., that about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EMBEZZLEMENT.—Arthur Schueman, who had been admitted to bail, was brought up on remand charged with attempting to defraud G. H. V. Beckmann & Co. of the sum of 25s. Mr. Norrie (for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The court re-opened at ten o'clock. QUIRKE V. NIHALL AND ANOTHER. In this case which was claim for £55, wages, brought by James Quirke against Patrick Nihall…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Minister for Justice (Mr. W. Clarke), accompanied by the Comptroller-General of Prisons, visited Darlinghurst gaol on Friday morning (says the Herald), and spent about three hours within…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRIVING WITHOUT LIGHTS.âThomas Moon was fined 5s with 2s 6d costs for driving with his vehicle insufficiently lighted. ASSAULT.âJohn Ryan, on remand, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Melbourne Age reports that Frank Williams, aged about 20 years, was charged at the Collingwood Court, last week, with breaking into the house of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A FARMER living at Castel[?]andary, in the Department of the Aude, has had, owing to the prompt Fidelity of his dog an arrow escape from being murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE following undefended cases were disposed of:— J. BERCINI V. WILLIAM SHEARER.—Goods sold, £16 9s 3d, Verdict for plaintiff, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sandhurst correspondent of the Melbourne Argus gives the following particulars of a dreadful crime, of which brief mention has been made by telegraph:—The body of a schoolgirl has been found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BREACHES OF THE PUBLIC INSTRUCTION ACT.— George Harvey was fined 1s, with 5s 6d costs; Michael Seymour, who had offended previously, 5s, with costs, 5s 6d; and William Milne, two cases,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Duggan v. Carroll—Trespass on enclosed land.— This case, which I have already mentioned as arising from the malicious injury case between the same parties dealt with a month ago, was settled…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT BY A SERVANT.—Allen Nash was brought up, in custody, charged that he, being a servant of G. H. V. Beckmann and Sons, as collector of accounts, did receive, in such…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →J.W. WATERHOUSE V. D. BUTCHMANN. THIS was a claim for £50, for detention of a waggon. Mr A.J. Gould for plaintiff; Mr H.V…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—A Chinese, apprehended on Saturday, on a charge of drunkenness, was discharged in consideration of his having been detained in the lockup since his arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Fullford and Percy Rowland Fullford were charged, on romand, with stealing a hay mare, saddle and bridle. Senior-Sergeant Michael Moylan deposed:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A WELL-DRESSED German named Isaac Jacob Maureberger, 36 years of age, was charged before the Lord Mayor on January 25, with sending a letter to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Friday, March 25, at the St. Kilda Court, before Messrs. Pilley, Harris, Peters, and Rogers, J's.P., four youths, named Charles Cummins (18), Charles Grant (19), Thomas Walker (19), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BREACHES OF THE PUBLIC INSTRUCTION ACT.—John Canham, Henry Fitness, and George West were fined 1s, with 7s 4d court costs, for not causing their children to attend school for a period of not less than seventy days during the half-year…
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