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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
510 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 26
Mr. Blacket, instructed by Mr. R. W. Thompson, appeared for the prisoner, Lorenzo Solari, in support of a motion to quash the conviction of the prisoner; Mr. Healy, instructed by the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Want, Q.C., and Mr. Heydon, instructed by Messrs. Slattery and Heydon, appeared for the appellants, and Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., and Mr. Cohen, instructed by Messrs. Macnamara and Nathan, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A murder of a peculiarly revoling character has been committed near Warrenpoint, County Down, the victim being an old woman named Peggy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Norwich Police Court on January 7th James Cashing, a labourer, was charged with the attempted murder of his father, William Cashing,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A painful seene was witnessed at the Brighton Quarter Sessions, on Monday, Jan 12.Two women, named O'Connell and Brown, pleaded "guilty" to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JACK MANSON, an aboriginal, was charged with being illegally on the promises of William Walker, at Darlington, on the night of the 18th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GRORGE BROCKER, jan., v. Michael Dunn. Claim for £6 10a, for dishonored pro. note. Verdict for amount claimed, with 30s witness's expenaes, and 24 court costs. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is very long time since such a brutal murder has been recorded as that which happened early this morning, in the Hamilton Gaol, when a prisoner named Cornelius Bourke literally kicked a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GEORGE A. ANDREWS was charged with stealing a whip valued at 7s 6d, the property of Thomas M'Donald. Constable Roger Sparkes deposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The friends of Mrs Maybrick, who was last year sentenced to imprisonment for life for the murder of her husband at Liverpool are hopeful that they will succesd in their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MURDER was committed late on Tuesday night in the Hamilton (Vic.) Gaol. Cones B[?] and Charles Stewart, aged 69 and 79 raspectively,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CHARGED WITH VAGRANCY. — The case against David Phaup, charged with having no visible lawful means of support or fixed place of abode, was resumed. Isaac M'Leod gave evidence to the effect that he had given employment to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE remarkable case in which Oswald Keating was concerned, and in connection with which he received on Tuesday Iast,in the Central Criminal Court,a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The remarkable case in which Oswald Keatinge was concerned, and in connection with which he received on Tuesday last, in the Central Criminal Court, a sentence of five years' penal servitude has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The town of Narbethong, between Healesville and Marysville, was thrown into a state of intense excitement yesterday by the news that a settler named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I am certain," writes Dr. Anderson in the Contemporary Review, "that organised and systematic crime might be stamped out in a single generation," and in the course of an interesting and suggestive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—An inebriate was fined 5s, in default twenty-four hours' imprisonment. He was apprehended in High-street on Saturday night by Constable Stapleton, and pleaded that he had no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALTERATIONS TO A LICENSED HOUSE.—Edward Freeman, licensee of the Queen's Arms Hotel, was granted leave to make alterations and additions to his house in accordance with plans produced, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charles Cardo v. George Hunt, goods sold, £2 9s 1d. Verdict for plaintiff, with 5s costs. Samuel S. Moore v. Thomas Griffith, rent, 11s. Mr. Kennedy appeared for the defence. The debt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Cheshire Quaitor Sessions, at Koutsford, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, Henry Shard, 25, labourer, was indicted for causing grevious bodily harm to…
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