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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
406 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 21
ABSENT FROM SERVICE.âWilliam Frederick Simms was charged with absenting himself from the service of his master, Thomas Edward Bradsley, at Uralla…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Yesterday the sitting of the Maitland Circuit Court was begun before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett, his associate being Mr. Arthur G. Plunkett. Mr. W. M. Christian, J.P., represented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.âThree inebriates who had been in the locked since Saturday, were admonished and discharged. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR.âDaniel Dempsey was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I wish to call the attention of the authorities to the common practice of stone throwing in Little Hunter-street, to the annoyance of passersby, and also residents of that street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr Charles Do Booh has been [? pointed Police Magistrate at [?} parinka…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court re-opened at ton o'clock. Mr. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown. MURDER. Charles Harris was arraigned on the charge that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Court re-opened at a quarter past ten o'clock. SENTENCES. Christopher Kline, found guilty of attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Much consternation was occasioned on the afternoon of March 11, in one of the most respectable and secluded parts of Kentish Town, on it becoming known that a daring murder and attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →VAGRANCY.—Margaret Kellett, convicted of having no visible lawful means of support, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Charles Benson, drunkenness, fined 10s or twenty-four hours in lockup. Imprisoned.—April 23: Robert Hancock, drunkenness, discharged with caution.—April 25: John Clancy alias John…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The civil business of this court was begun at East Maitland on Thursday afternoon, before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. Mr. W. M. Christian, J.P., represented the Sheriff, and the members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court re-opened at ten o'clock. Mr. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown. CATTLE STEALING. Jacob Dennewald was further indicted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →W. O'Donnell v. Jeremiah M'Grath, money lent, £2 14s. Mr. Kennedy appeared for plaintiff, who was not present, and the case was ordered to continue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drunkenness.—An inebriate who had been in the cells since Saturday evening was dismissed, whilst George Compton, who had combined disorderly conduct with drunkenness on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Thompson appeared for Thomas Browne, the appellant, and Dr. Sly for Wm. Buttle, the respondent. This was an appeal from the determination of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This was an action brought by Alexander Brown, George Richard Dibbs and John Campbell Dibbs, against the Commissioner for Railways, to recover the sum of £20,000 as compensation in respect of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is reported that a number of the Redfern police Will be an strike, owing to an alteration in the time of duty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday last this township and surrounding district were thrown into a state of startling excitement when it became known that Mr. Edwin Hawkins, manager of Tieryboo station, near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was an action brought by Alexander Brown, George Richard Dibbs, and John Campbell Dibbs against the Commissioner for Railways, as nominal defendant, for compensation in respect of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A [?]urglary took place this morning at Mr Resy's, at Newcastle. Mr Ready disturbed the burglar, who turned round fired two shots at him without…
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