New Court' Rules
A meeting of the magistracy was hold yesterday at the Courthouse for the purpose of dealing with some matters rotating to the procedure in the Small Debts Court…
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Courts & crime, 1896
812 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 41
Singleton Police Court. Friday, 26Th September (Before Mr F. B. Treatt, J.p.) Srealing From a Dwelling
James' Pilton was charged with stealing one walking jacket and one Bilford jackot, of the value of £2, the property, of Henry Muller, at…
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The Circuit Court opened at Tamworth this morning before Acting-Judge Rogers. The first cast called' was that of John Frederick Doderer and William Benjamin Dederer charged with that they did at…
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Two unsuccessful attempts were made at one o'clock this morning by burglars to enter the residence of Mr. M. Marks, Junee, while the family were absent at a ball. An alarm was raised by the…
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At the Criminal Court this afternoon a young woman named Groves pleaded not guilty of having, at Bega, feloniously and maliciously murdered her newly born infant. It appeared the child had been…
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At the trial at Tamworth yesterday of the cousins John Frederick Dederer and William Benjamin Dedere, for the murder of an Afghan hawker named Nois Ali Khan at Bungan Flat, near…
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At the Criminal Court to-day Quinlan, who pleaded guilty to embezzling the sum of £850 belonging to his employers, was sentenced to 4…
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The Boggabri murder trial was resumed at Tamworth this morning, when the case for the Crown closed. John Frederick Dederer said he wished to make…
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The quarterly licensing court for the licensing District of Maitland was held this morning at the Courthouse East Mailtland. The bench comprised Messrs G. F. Scott (chairman), Robert Scobie and…
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When we went to pross yesterday, the case against the cousins Dederer for the murder of Nois Ali Khan, at Bungan Flat, near Boggabri, on May 18, was proceeding at Tamworth. Later on John…
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The trial of John Frederick Dederer, 18 years, and William Benjamin Dederer, 18, cousins, who were charged with the murder of an Indian hawker…
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At the East Maitland Police Court on Monday, Hannah Embleton, of Wallsend, was ordered to be sent to the Hospital for Insane, Sydney. At the West Maitland Police Court on Monday,…
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Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers, A. Wilkinson and M. Murray, J's.P., occupied the beach at this court today. HAWKER'S LICENCE.—A license to trade with a…
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Maria Duff sued A. Anthony, West Maitland, for £5 4s for allowed detention and assault. Mr Solling appeared for the plaintiff, who stated she was the wife of Pierce Buff, tailor. Some time…
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The following cases were dealt with:— Henry Hine Capper, James Donne Prentice, and Arthur Gilbert Friend (trustees in the assigned estate of Dilley and Hogan, tinsmiths) v. Frederick…
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PUBLICAN'S LICENSE.—Renewals of licenses were granted in the following cases:—James Benham, Lord Raglan Hotel, Singleton; Jessie Burns, Sedgefield Hotel, Sedgefield; and Richard…
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Richard Lamplough v. V. McHugh.—Claim for £3 17s 6d, board and lodging, money lent, etc. Mr. Robinson appeared for the plaintiff. Defendant did not appear. A verdict was given for amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stone Throwing in the Assembly. Accused Sentenced. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
ROBERT YUILL, was charged at the police court this morning with unlawfully assaulting John Rowland Da[?]ey, M.P. This case was in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Singleton Letter. Police Court.—tuesday, 6Th October. (Before Messrs G. F. Scott, Acting P.M., C. H. Dight and Robert Faulkner, Js.P.)
HAWKER'S LICENSE.—A hawker's district license was granted to John Lane…
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In re Edward James Mainwaring.—The Examination for the above bankrupt was fixed for this morning, but as the Registrar was not prepared to go on with the examination he accordingly…
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