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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
536 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 27
A court for hearing appeals against the Municipal Assessments for the Borough of Morpeth was held at the Morpeth Police Court on Friday, the bench being occupied by the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. N…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—An offender charged with being drunk, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s or twenty-four hours' imprisonment. The police said accused was a perfect nuisance on the street, and had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHN CUSICK and William Shepherd pleaded not guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour. Constable Brooks deposed that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Sunday afternoon youug woman named Susan Moore, ant to the water Police Station, Sydney, md reported to Senior-constable james, the officer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A verdict of wilful murder was returned by the coroner's jury to-day against the girl Susan Moore, who threw her baby into the water at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN FRASER v. George Hedges. Claim for 12s 1d, for goods sold. Verdict for plainttff, with 2s costs. Same v. Joseph M'Nulty. Claim…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following appeals were heard and decided:— William H. Bartrep, house in John-Street, £17, Confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constable Snushall v. M. Maloney.—Drunk and disorderly.—Fined 5s or 24 hours. Constable Snushell v. M. Maloney.—Obscene language.—Fined 10s or 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FOLLOWING is the concluding evidence in the case of the unfortunate girl Susan Moore, who principally on her own confession was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Henry Noad v. J. Walsh, Glebe, Sydney, goods sold, £7 2s. No appearance of defendant. Summons to continue. T. Petherbridge v. Dr. Herbertz, Clarence Town,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dowager Duchess of Sutherland, who was recently fined and committed to prison for contempt of court, was by birth a Miss Mitchell, her father being the late Dr. Kichard Mitchell, late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harrison and Co. v. R. Cusack, goods sold, £8 17s 10d. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed with £1 7s costs. Harrison and Co. v. Thomas Garretty, goods sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SLAUGHTERING LICENSE.—A slaughtering license was granted to James Leggett, of Buchanan, A similar application from John Leggett was adjourned pending the police inspector's report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C. Keys (W. B. Tipper agent) v. G. W. Wyndham, dishonoured pro. note, £8 6s. Verdict for plaintiff with 8s costs. A. E. Jones v. Wm. Taylor, balance of account,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THOS. SMITH was charged with assaulting Alex. Major. Mr. Shaw appeared for plaintiff and Mr. M'Intyre for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEUNKENNESS.—An inebriate pleaded guilty to being drunk on the previous evening, and was admonished and discharged. MONDAY, JUNE 5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To show that all men profess to want work and bread are not impostors, the following may be quoted :— At the Albury Police Court the other day, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial of George Walter Martin Archer, charged with murdering Emma Harrison at Bourke-street, begun this morning in the Central Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WILLIAM FOSTER applied for an order to compel Albert Hookway to quit a tenement occupied by him, the property of complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeals were heard and dealt with:— Executors late John Browne, house in Elizabeth-street, £184s. Confirmed…
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