Appeal Court
Yesterday the appeal court was held at the Courthouse before Air J. N. Brooke, P.M., Messrs J. C. S. M'Douell, R. H. Metthewa, and C. T. Norton, J's.P…
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Courts & crime, 1889
487 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 25
Small Debt Court. Tuesday, June 25. (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.M. and Messrs J. C, S. M'Donall, G. Loder, B. H. Mathews, C. T. Norton. J. QUIRK v. H. REYNOLDS
THIS was a claim for rent at 6s a week. Defendant said he only agreed to pay 5s a week. The case was postponed for a week on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Morpeth Police Court. 'Ednesday, June 26. (Before Mr. Brooks, P.M.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.âCharles Smith was ordered to pay a fine of 10s, with 4a lOd court costs, in default three days' imprisonment, for having made use of obscene language in a public street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Maitland Police Court. Wednesday, June 26. (Before Messrs. A. S. Browne and John Rourke, J's.P.)
APPRENTICE CASE.—iHenry Shields was brought before the bench charged with ill behaviour as an apprentice, by having absented himself from the service of his master, Mr. Thomas Dimmock, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inflow of French Criminals. Police Reports
SOME important facts have leaked out with respect to the inflow of French criminals of the worst class from New Caledonia, and it is the opinion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salvation Army Riot. Police and Salvationists Injured
LONDON, Thursday.—A conflict took place in the Strand yesterday between a Salvation Army demonstration and the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Jack The Ripper." Another Horrible Murder in London. London
LONDON, has been thrown into a state of excitement by the mutilated body of another woman having been found in the Thames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Burglary in Sydney. (Saturday's Echo.)
A most daring case of burglary took place at an early hour this morning, in the Glenmore-road, the house, No 180, situated near the foot of Gurnersteet, being assailed at about 4 o'clock. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Franchise for the Police
In the Assembly this evening Mr Nobbs is to bring forward the question of extending the franchise to the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scone Police Court. Saturday, 29Th June, 1889. (Before Mr W. F. Parker, P.m.) Larceny
JOSEPH, BYRNES, charged with LARCENY as bailee, of five yards of tweed, was brought up on remand from Muswellbrook. The depositions of the arresting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, July 2. (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., G. Loder and W. Dudding, J's. P.
WILLIAM ANDREWS was charged by Constable Simmons with having, on June 27th, thrown a certain missile, to wit, a brick, in John-street to the danger of poisons passing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cronin Tragedy. Seven Men to Be Arraigned for Murder. London
THE grand jury, which has had before it the case of the murder of Dr Cronin. in Chicago, has indicted for murder Patrick O'Sullivan, Martin Burke, Clooney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Dr. Cronin
The body of Dr. Cronin, the Irish Nationalist who had been missing more than a foitnight, has, according to telegraphic information from New York, been found. It had been thrown, head down…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Maitland Small Debts Court. Tuesday, July 2, 1889. (Before Messrs. Joseph Cunningham and A. G. Outturn, J.sP.)
M, Benjamin v. Owen Doherty, goods sold and delivered, £1 1s 3d. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs of court. Thompson Brothers v. Alfred Allen, goods sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recent Murder in New Zealand Extraordinary Circumstantial Evidence
A FOREIGNER, named Louis Chemis, bas been committed for trial at Wellington for the murder of a farmer named Howkings on circumstantial evidence of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
A SITTING of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, Mr Brooks, P. M., and Dr Read, J.P., comprising the Bench. Renewals were granted of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, July 9, (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.M., Dr Read, and Mr W. Dudding, J's. P.) Trespass
In a case against Frank Dorrington, for trespass on the enclosed lands of Mr R. Faulkner, at Lairmount, Mr W. W. Robinson, for complainant, said the case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Officials on the Bush. SYDNEY
JUDGE DOCKERS, Mr. Harris, Crown prosecutor, Mr Beaver, clerk' of the peace, whose en route for the Cobar Quarter Sessions, which open to-morrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Domestic Tragedy. Murder and Attempted Suicide. (Thursday's Echo.)
A terrible tragedy was enacted last night in Chambers-street, a small thoroughfare off Baystieet, when a man named William Hunter murdered his little daughter, attempted to kill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Croydon Burglary
An elderly man named George Boniface Thompson, suspected of being concerned in the burglary at Mrs Dickenson's, Croydon, has been sentenced to sis months…
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