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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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Thomas Markham, charged with escaping from Greta lockup, while under sentence of two months for stealing a saddle, was committed for trial to the next court of Quarter Sessions, to be held at East…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LUNACY.—John Grant, an aged, infirm man, who has been for some time past an inmate of the Maitland Benevolent Asylum, was brought up in circumstances denoting derangement of mind. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Messrs J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Geo. Lodor, J.P. MURDER OF AN INFANT. SARAH NIEN, a half-caste, on remand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New York Herald's Parkersburg (West Virginia) correspondent (says [?]Reuter) reports a shocking act of vengeance, by Italians as the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Monday;—Captain Ba[?] has just received the following telegram from Sergeant Sainsbury at Adelong:"I am proceeding to Gundagai direct…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TERRIBLE tragedy has happened at Richmond. Mrs A. J. Ogilvie, wife of a well-to-do and respected farmer, went into a field to gather mushrooms on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN connection with the tragedy at Dora, Dora, a couple of weeks ago, whereby a settler was speared to death by blacks, his but robbed, the murderers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A young man named Walter Scott, who gave his age as 21, and described himself as an engineer, staying at the Albion Hotel, Blackfriars, and supposed to be the man who broke into a jeweller's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday, the 10th instant, before Messrs J. N. Brooks, P.M., W. Pearse, T.Ellis, and J. Alford, J's.P., Charles Alcorn was charged, on the information…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was great excitement in Pentridge this morning in consequence of a murderous assault upon Senior Chief Warder Stewart, whilst visiting the stone quarries within the Pentridge enclosure, where large numbers of convicts are employed. At…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JAMES HANLEY was charged with assaulting Burt Moncrief and pleaded guilty. From the statement of plaintiff, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JAMES HOLT was charged with malicions injury to property. Defendan pleaded not guilty. Constable Brooks deposed that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Barton, Q.C., and Mr. Cohen, instructed by Messrs. Montagu and Herbert, appeared for the applicant, Markham R. Evans, and moved, under the 47th section of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Executive Council to-day considered a potition from the Danish Cousal end others,praying for the reprieve of Lara Peter Hausen, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Quelch pleaded guilty to having made use of obscene language on the 23rd inst., and was fined 40s; in default, 14 days imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.-The murderous assault by the prisoners Blake and Preuuan (or Smith) upon Senior ChiefWarder Stawart, last week at Pentridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warrants have been issued for the arrest of two members of Parliament—namely, Captain Verney, Liberal M.P, for North Bucks, and Mr. E. S. W. De Cobain, Tory M.P. for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHARGE OF LARCENY.—Albert Rose was brought up, charged with having on the previous day stolen a saltcellar, containing between 7s and 10s in 3d and 6d pieces, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN reply to the question asked by Mr. M'Court in the Legislative Assembly, Sir Henry Parkes tabled a return on Tuesday night showing the extra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible tragedy has occurred at Rose Isle, on the Narren River, and has created a great sensation here. Rose Isle is a homestead lease belonging to Peter Murray, situated near the Narren…
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