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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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ENTERING ENCLOSED LANDS.—An information had been preferred by Edward Weller against John Peterson for having entered his enclosed lands without his (complainant's) consent as the owner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A terrible tragedy has occurred near Carlisle. William Forster, a farmer, of Nichol Forest, was found lying dead with his head buttered in from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President announced the decision of the Court in respect of appeals and applications for the determination of rentals as follows:— APPLICATIONS UNDEE THE CROWN RENTS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Melbourne police Court on Friday last, Goorge Thompson and George Giles were presented on a charge of conspiring to falsely convict one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This remanded case against A. E. Boyl, for embezzling moneys the property of W. Foster and Co., having been again called on. Mr Richards, for the prosecution, applied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAGES CASE,—James Craddock sued William Lowry to recover the sum of £13 10s for work and labour done and performed by him as defendant's hired servant in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Redgrove, licensee of the Anvil Creek Hotel, Anvil Creek, charged on summons for keeping his premises open for the sale of liquor during prohibited hours. Defendant pleaded not guilty,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In connection with the mysterious murder of a farmer's daughter named Langley, at Preston, near Hull, a letter written by the Rev. G. H. Lock, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—An inebriate against whom there were several previous convictions, was sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s, in default to be imprisoned for three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. A. K. Shaw, who appeared for plaintiff, asked for a postponement for a week in view of a probable settlement outside the Court. The application was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Pring, instructed by Messrs. Fisher and Ralfe, appeared for the appellant bank on a special case stated by the Land Court at the request of the bank for the opinion of the Supreme Court. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following defendants all plended guilty to the charges brought against them, and were respectively dealt with:— Charles Morgan, indecent behaviour in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J. SAVA E and Co. Y. John Owen, Claim for £1 2s 6d, for tank sold. Verdiet for plaintiff, with costs of court and one wifness's expenses 7s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAROLD DUTTON MALLOALIEU was exeented in Dubbo gaol on Thursday morning for the murder of Jerome Carey on the road near Nyngan. At 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STOCK ASTRAY.—L. Morris was fined 5s., with 2s. 6d. court costs, for suffering two horses to stray in Robin-street. ALLEGED SHOOTING.—Thomas Collin, an elderly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A NOWRA telegram of Wednesday last reports that a shocking murder was perpetrated there on Tuesday, night, when a man named Robert Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Kennedy, summoned for using obscene language within hearing of persons in High street, Greta, pleaded guilty. Fined 20s and 5s 6d court costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Dalzekl despatch, dated Oswage (N.Y.), reports a sensational termination to an insurance case. A man upon whose supposed death money was being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT. — George Gray was charged that he, on the 28th September, did embezzle a certain sum of money, the property of Edward A. Young. The accused was remanded till…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LUNACY.—Ann Mills was brought up in circumstances denoting derangement of mind. Sergeant Morrow deposed that the defendant was given into his custody that morning on a charge of being of…
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