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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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Mary Ann Adams applied for a garnished order against John Hill, of Whittingham, to attach certain monies alleged to be due by the latter to James M'Cullum, and against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. Gray and E. Chalkley, charged with riotous behaviour, pleaded guilty, and were fined 203. each, with costs of Court, and expenses of two witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRIVING AT A PACE FA[?]R THAN A WALK. —Charles Niall and Alexander Neddrie were fined 10d each, with 2s 6d court costs, for driving horses attached to vehicles round the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BAGATELLE LICENSES.—Aubrey Coombe[?] Hinton, and Tobias Miller, West Maitland[?] were granted renewals of their bagatell[?] licences. Mr. Green incidentally remarke[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SLAUGHTERING L[?]CENSES.—George Maher, Henry James, Michael Marray, F. Upward, James Balcomb, and Myles Kelly were granted re[?]wals of their slaughter[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Borough Council v. Win. Hing, arrears of rates, 15s 9d. Verdict for amount claimed, with costs. West Maitland Borough Council v. Stephen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] AND UTTRRING.—Daniel Layton was [?] havig on the 7th instant, at West [?] and uttered a cheque purporting [?] for the payment of the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wm. Taner Wm. J. Anderson, From the evidence of the plaintiff, who is a grazier on the Upper Wybong, it appears that defendant was employed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The yacht Malua, recovered at Wairoa South, and brought back to this port yesterday af ternoon, has been visited by a large number of people to-day, and the wanton destruction of valuable property…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THOMAS LEWIS, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined £1 ; for using indecent language, £2; and for obsene language, £2; in default, two months' imprisonment in all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LICENSING COURT.—The usual quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court was held on Wednesday. Present: E. Bowman, Esq., Licensing Magistrate, and F. S. Bell, Esq., J.P. The Licensing Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Water Police Court on w eanesaay a peculiar case of assault, preferred by Police Constables Robins and Payne against two men named James Oxley and V. T. Sherbrook-Haughton, and a woman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stock Astray.—J. E. Wayland was fined 2s 6d, with 2s 6d court costs, for suffering a horse to stray. NEGLECTING TO KEEP HIS YARD CLEAN.— Michael McMahon was charged, on the information…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Friday, at the East Maitland police court, before Dr. Wright and Mr. F. S. Isaacs, J's.P., Michael Rohan was charged, that he, at East Maitland, on the 7th January, did unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BREACHES OF THE MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS.— Charlton Redding was fined 10s, with 2s 6d courtcosts, for having his vehicle insufficiently lighted after sundown.—Fortescue Cooper was ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melville Hungerford was su[?] by william Burnett, as agent for Paul Prisk, for an order to compel the defendant to quit the premises that he was then in possession of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patrick Moran made an application for a colonial wine license for a house situate at Sedgefield. An objection was made by the District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Samuel Watts v. William Brooker ; unlawfully detaining one bullock, value £2. Mr. Fitz-Gerald appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INDECENT LANGUAGE.âJohn Robinson was charged with having made use of indecent language within the hearing of persons in Devonshire-street. On the evening of the 12th instant Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Brooker was charged, on summons, with unlawfully detaining a yellow steer, branded T over SW near rump, of the value of 40s, the property of samuel watts…
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