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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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DRUNKENNESS AND LANGUAGE.—Jonathan Dunn pleaded guilty to being drunk on Saturday afternoon; but would not admit having used obscene language.—Constable Heckenberg, who had arrested Dunn,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRANSFER.âAn application for the transfer of the license of the Family Hotel, Greta, from William, G. Phillips to William Tobin, was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Police Court on Saturday morn ing, before Messrs R. Faulkner, A. K. Holden, J's.P., John Maloney, W. Dick, John Williams, Percy Smith and John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A young man named joseph johnston, who was admitted to the Hospital last Monday week suffering from severe injuries about the head as the result of in assault perpetrated upon him by an unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the return of the ketch. Mystic from Daru, the following particulars are available: The steamer Parua left for Port Moresby on Saturday morning to procure a large force of native police,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JOHN REGAN was charged with indecently assaulting Rose Mary Dallah, a girl under the age of 14 year's, to wit, 4 years and 7 months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROHIBITION.—Michael Doohan appeared and applied for an order to restrain licensed publicans supplying liquor to his brother, Thomas Doohan, who, he said, was wasting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALLEGED WRONGFUL DISMISSAL.—Vernon George Montefiore proceeded against James H. Sheehan, tobacconist, for wrongful dismissal. Damages were laid at £10. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—One inebriate who had been before the court several times lately, was fined 20s, or 14 days' hard labour.—Another man, who has also often failed where drink is concerned, and who had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Michael Doohan applied for a prohibition order to restrain his brother Thomas Doohan being served with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vernon George Montefiore sued James Sheehan, tobacconist and hairdresser, for the sum of £10, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Africa was once the Dark Continent," sighed the Kaffir chief, "but it's polling quite khaki-coloured now."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Police Court on Thursday, before Mr A. Grainger, J.P.. Edward Cornell was fined as or fourteen days' imprisonment for being drunk, and 10s or seven days'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following letter has been sent to the Singleton and Muswellbrook Stock Boards by Mr. W. J. Powell, Secretary of the Maitland Board:—"Maitland Pustures and stock Protection Board, West…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It was briefly stated in last night's issue that two women had been hacked to death in Fiji. The following particulars are given by the Western. Pacific Herald of April 20:—"On Tuesday last some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further details of the British success at Mahlabatini, Zululand, where the Magistrate and 26 British repulsed 400 Boers under Commandant Beyers, show that Nkongeni Nek, where, as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the return of the ketch My tie from Daru, the following particulars are available. The steamer Parua left for Port Moresby on Saturday morning to procure a large force of native Police,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →I found, soon after my arrival at Bordeaux, that I had surmised correctly. The Bittern was still in port. Diving straight from the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Savidge and Little V. T. Braggett, Qmriandi, balance for goods sold, and delivered £1 1s. Defendant dit not appear; but had sent in a letter acknowledging the debt. Verdict for plaintiffs for amount claimed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Justice Stephen, Justice Simpson, ana justice Cohen had before them in Banco to-day the case in which A. K. Smith had been called upon at the instance of Arthur Coningham to show cause why…
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