A Novel Court Case.—a Charity Sues for Fees
In the Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., the Committee of the Singleton and District Benevolent Society figured as plaintiff in an action against Thos…
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Courts & crime, 1901
989 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 50
Charge of Administering Poison Accused Before the Court. He Tells His Story. Sydney
The trial of Carl Kuhnell, on a charge of [?]inistering poison to Florende Ellen Smith with [?]tent to murder her, was resumed this morning. [?] Crown case having closed, accused entered the…
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At Criminal Court in Sydney, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Acting-Justice Pring, Joseph Campbell was arraigned upon an indictment charging him with having, on October 24, at…
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Kuhnell was found guilty and sentenced to death. The scene was an impressive one, the girl, Miss- Smith, was terribly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday, November 10Th. (Before Mr G. F. Scott, P.m.) Insulting Language
Ann Hewston was charged with making use of insulting language to Mary Ann Parsons, whereby a breach of the peace may have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr G. F. Soott, P.m.) Hospital V. BLICK
On Tuesday morning a case was called On, Singleton and District Hospital v. Blick. Claim £14, nursing and attendance on defendant's deceased wife…
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AT the Criminal ( ourt on Wednesday, before Mr Acting-Justice Pring, Joseph Campbell was arrainged upon an indictment charging him with…
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In view of the fact that plenty of work for the Federal High Court is likely to result from federal legislation, Mr. Barton has announced his intention of pushing on the Judiciary Bill as soon as the tariff…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →H Ruby from the Sea. [All Rights Reserved.] [Being a narrative of adventure, compiled from the diary of Richard Brice, Esq., H.M.S. Consul at Malaga, to the Court of Spain.] in Port at Manila.. Part V.—war. (Continued.)
During my passage through, the main building the previous night I had heard Bounds like the discharge of distant ar[?]llery or possibly firing at…
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At the Parramatta police court to-day an old man was charged with assaulting a girl of nine years of age at Merrylands. The girl was on her way through the bush with her father's dinner, where it is…
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The trial is proceeding at the Central Criminal Court of Thos. Henry Wade, Jas. Finn, and John Brown, charged with having committed a capital offence upon a girl named Mary Victoria Portier at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, November 25. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., H. Crothers, Alex Wilkinson, and G. Maher, Js.P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—A woman, who had got drunk on Saturday night and again this morning, was cautioned and discharged. DRUNKENNESS AND RESISTING THE POLICE.—…
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The man Howard Wilson, who was convicted of larceny, has been sentenced to penal servitude for five yours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Saturday, November 23Rd. (Before Mr D. M'Dougall, J.p.) Sureties of the Peace
MARY ANN PARSONS proceeded against Anne Hewston and asked that she be bound over to keep the peace, as she had threatened to shoot the…
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AUCTIONEERS' LICENSES.—District licenses were granted to the following auctioneers:— William Ash, Henry Bailey, Frank Andrew Bennett, Patrick Bucke, Thomas Kershaw…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Singleton Letter. Police Court.—tuesday. Before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., Messrs. E. Robinson, St. Thos. Loder, R. Faulkner, and D. Thorley, Js.P.)
BREATH OF LICENSING ACT.—William Billington, holder of a publican's license for the Commercial Hotel, Jerry's Plains, was charged with permitting music in his licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvaal War. Defence of Cape Colony. the Murder of Lieutenant Miers. Allegations Denied. Dr. Krause Admitted to Bail. Casualty. London, Nov. 26
Most of the Cape Mounted Rifles, the Police, the Mounted Rifle Corps of the various districts, the Town Guards, and seven irregular corps have been assigned to S'r J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier, to…
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James Boyle was granted permission to run a booth at the sports at the Showground on December. 7th…
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The Marine Court to-day decided not to deal with the certificate of Thomas Radcliffe, of the Government tug Wyong, which recently foundered on the south of Solitary Island…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Alleged Assault on a Little Girl
John Georgo Davis Kent, aged 61, described as a clerk, appeared before the court to-day, charged with having indecently assaulted a girl, aged 9 years. The latter deposed that accused accosted her in…
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