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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
516 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 26
Jacob Smith v. Charles Stocker, goods sold, £1 4s 3d. Mr. Lindsay (of Messrs. Norrie and Lindsay) appeared for the plaintiff. The hearing of the case was adjourned till the next sitting of the court for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some excitement was occasioned on Thursday night as the news spread about the town that the prisone. bridge had escaped from the gaol, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEALING IN A DWELLING.—Albert Alfred Goss was charged on remand with having, in the month of September last, stolen a purse containing £6 13s, the property of Patrick Prineville. It appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—James Chapman was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in High-street, on Thursday evening. He pleaded guilty. Constable Stapleton stated that the man…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BENJAMIN BRIDGE was charged with stealing a bay gelding, the proporty of Mr. Bakewell, of St. Subins. Mr. Merewether prosecuted for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRAUDULENTLY APPROPRIATING MONEY.—Henry McPherson was charged, on remand, with having on the 2nd instant, at West Maitland, fraudulently appropriated a purse containing a cheque for £20,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MICHAEL CONLEY, on remand, was again brought up on a charge of attempting to murder Wm. Eckford at Jerry's Plains. Senior Sergeant Moylan applied for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The deeds of murder recently done in that noisome quarter of London called Whitechapel, all, there is reason to believe, the work of the same hand, seem to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A scene of great excitement took place during the trial of a man for horsestealing in Indiana, U.S. The prisoner, who had a revolver concealed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MYSTERY involving a most coldblooded murder is just now exercising the minds of the Victorian detective force. About a week before last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Murrurundi Times of Satureday last says:—"On Thursday evening, about half-past 5 o'clock. some excitement was caused in Murrurundi by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The trial of the man Schnoider and his wife for the murder of a number of servant-girls in the suburbs was opened on Jan. 25. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A remarkable trial commenced on January 25 in Vienna. Frank Schneider and his wife, Rosalie, were indicted for the murder of several young women. It was alleged that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ELSEWHERE appears the latest intelligence respecting what will be known as the Windsor murder in Victoria. A connected nerrative of all that has so far been ascertained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LARCENY, ETC.—Alexander M'Rae was charged with having in his possession a bar towel and apron re sonably supposed to have been stolen, on the 8th instant. He pleaded guilty. Accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Fareham, on Jan. 23, Grace Alice Hinton, aged 37, was brought up from the Hants County Lunatic Asylum, and committed for trial,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ENTERING ENCLOSED LANDS.—Patrick M'Lachlan, a youth, was charged with having, on the 4th March, at Rutherford lagoon, entered the enclosed lands of James E. Wolfe without the consent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN WILLIAM HENWOOD applied to the Bench for an order to prohibit the supply of drink to their fathar (Samuel Henry Henwood.) Applicant and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INFLICTING GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM.—Jimmy Gay, a Chinese, was charged with having, at West Maitland, on the 6th instant, inflicted grievous bodily harm upon Chong Wong. Mr. Young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following is a complete list of causes set down for hearing at the Maitland District Court, before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Backhouse, to-morrow (Wednesday):…
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