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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
398 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 20
This case was heard before the Police Magistrate (J. F. Kenyon, Esq.) and Dr. C. L. de Leperranche, J.P., and excited more than usual interest, owing to the positions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A. Booth v. Thomas Maxwell, board and lodging. A verdict was given for plaintiff for £3 8s. E. Dixon v. James Mcclelland, goods sold. Verdict for plaintiff for £8 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following are the results of the application recently dealt with by the Local Land Board:- CONDITIONAL PURCHASES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richard Rostron, Robert Caddin, Cyrus Johnson, Augustus Riley, Henry Thornton, and Charles Breazley were each fined 5s and 2s 6d costs of court for being drunk in the town of Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REFUSING TO PAY FOR LIQUOR. —Thomas Doyle was charged with having refused, upon demand, to pay the sum of one shilling, for liquor supplied to him on the premises by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THOMAS NOBLE was charged by William S. Bernard, School Attendance Officer, with a breach of the abovenamed Act in having neglected to send his child to school the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KENNETH M'DONALD was brought up on a charge of stealing five horses from Bulge, the property of Joseph Onus, of Richmond. The evidence of Constable Kirk, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKNESS.—Two inebriates pleaded guilty to an offence against sobriety Both had been previously convicted of the like offence, and a fine of 20s was inflicted, with the alternative of spending…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PROFANE LANGUAGE.—James Ramsden was charged with having made use of profane language within the hearing of persons on the Louth Park road. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AFFILIATION.—Eva Gill charged George Buckton with having neglected to contribute to the support of an illegitimate child, of which he is the putative father. Mr. Young appeared for the complainant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frank C. Wheeler was brought up in custody charged by Senior-Sergeant Coady with being drunk in Liverpool-street, Scone. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRESPASS ON ENCLOSED LAND.—James Cassia was summoned by John Smith, overseer for Messrs. E. and A. Bowman, for trespassing on Skellatar estate. The defendant pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Malone left the room, Mrs. Malone and Viola looked at each other, and with inexpressible bitterness Mrs. M. said: "Robert adored me once. You see for yourself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—Two persons were convicted of drunkenness, and fined 5s each, with the alternative of forty-eight hours imprisonment. BREACH OF THE MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS.—John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., G. T. Loder, and W. Pearse, J's.P.) DRUNK. A "drunk" pleaded guilty, and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Thomas Burgess was convicted of having made use of obscene langua[?] within the hearing of persons passing a publ[?] street at Hinton, and waa sentenced to pay a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN UNLAWFUL PACE.—Tory Osland was ordered to pay a fine of 10s, with 2s 6d court costs, for driving a horse attached to a vehicle from one street into another at a pace faster than a walk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RIOTIOUS BEHAVIOUR.—John Hickey was fined 20s, with 4s 10d court costs for having behaved in a riotous manner in High-street, on the 17th instant. Constable Weir stated that the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The regular quarterly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held to-day (Tuesday). Messrs. T. Foley, P.M. and Licensing Magistrate, presided, and with him were Messrs. C. E. Doyle and E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ASSAULT.—William Moore, in custody, appeared before the court charged with assaulting one Elizabeth Lenane.—The prosecutrix failed to appear, and the prisoner was discharged…
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