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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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Winsor v. Bussell.—This was a case under the Masters and Servants Act, in which Henry Winsor, a carpenter, sought to recover from Andrew Bussell, cabinetmaker, the sum of £22 17s 6d, alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Gorbett appeared on summons charge With assaulting Willie Edward Stamford. Fined 1s, and 8s 4d costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Licensing Court was hold to-day. No objections being lodged, the following renewals of publicans' licenses were granted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE —Michael Connelly was fined 10s, or forty-eight hours' imprisonment for being drunk and disorderly. For making use of obscene language the same…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HIS HONOR took his seat on the Bench at 10 a.m. Chas. Gould and F. King v. James Bowe.—Mr W. W. Robinson, for plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Gordon, alias John Wilson, was brought up in custody, charged with larency. Senior-Sergeant John Coady deposed that between nine and ten o'clock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Nathalia correspondent of the Melbourne Argus writes on Wednesday:—Various rumours have lately reached the police regarding the actions of a farmer and blacksmith named William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A contractor named Maurice O'Sullivan was to-day committed for trial on a charge of stealing a letter containing a cheque for £14…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Warrnambool correspondent of the Melbourne Argus reports that at the police court on Tuesday William Duffus, formerly licensee of the Turf Club Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The magistrates constituting the Crimes Act Court at Falcarragh gave their decision on May 3 in the charges against Mr. Conybeare, M.P., and Mr. H. Harrison, of conspiracy and incitement to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—John Stephens was to-day charged at the City Court with the murder of a Chinaman named Ah Gayong, in Market-lane, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON the arrival of the schooner Curlew at Cooktown on Wednesday from S[?] Est, the captain reported that on the 24th ult., a passenger named James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No LIGHTS.—Charles Henry was ordered to pay a penalty of 10s, with 2s 6s court costs, for having no lights attached to his vehicle after sunset while proceeding along a public street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is asserted that the arrest of Moroney and Macdonald, the two men who have since been released from arrest, for alleged complicity in the murder of Dr. Cronin at Chicago…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Braidwood gaol on Monday last, before before Mr. J. W. Bunn, visiting justice, Harry Rutter, a confinee in the Gaol, was charged with having on that day endeavoured to induce one Roger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An English solicitor named Francis Wilkinson pleaded guilty this morning at the Water Police Court to a charge of stealing a watch valued at £3 10s, and was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, at the Courthouse, East Maitland, a special meeting of the Maitland Licensing Court was held before Messrs. Brooks, L.M., and Mr. R. Scobie, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →STOCK ASTRAT.—George Eckford, William Eves, Thomas Green, and Thomas Bellamy were each fined 2s 6d, and James Eckford 5s, with 2s 6d court costs, for suffering stock to stray…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STOCK ASTRAY —Henry W. Tegg was fined 2s 6d, with 2s 6d court costs, for suffering a horse to stray [.The Mayor (Mr. Gillies) and Mr. Browne, a member of the Borough Council, did not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Land Appeal Court was held to-day before Mr. Brunker. The following decisions were given:— Wm. Pearse appealed against the proposed forfeiture of his additional conditional purchases at…
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