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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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DISOBEYING A MAINTENANCE ORDER.—James Aitken Allen did not appear when called to explain why he had neglected to obey an order for the maintenance of his wife, Sophia Allen. The amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(Before George Atkin, Esq , P.M., Thos. Irwin, Esq., J.P., F. A. Hooke, Esq., J P) The Inspector's report was received,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE his Honor Mr. Acting-Justice Pring, at the Central Criminal Court, on Monday, a young man, named John Woodhouse, pleaded not guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INSPECTOR of Nuisances v John Smith—Claim for sanitary rates, £1 15s. Mr Carlton for Inspector. Defendant pleaded guilty and judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pierce Landers v Charles Henny— Claim for damage by trespass, £10. Mr Carlton for complainant, and Mr Waller (Elliott and Waller) for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament was opened to-day BY thE King, when there was a great pageant. In tho Speech regret was expressed that the war in South Africa had been be prolonged, thus delaying the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A YOUTH named Cecil Hamilton was charged at the Central to-day with assaulting two young women, barmaids at Prince's Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the West Maitland Police Court on Monday Frank McDonald, a lad, 14 years of age, was charged with having maliciously placed stones on East Greta railway line, with intent to obstruct the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some years ago the contraband trade in Swiss watches was carried to such as excess that the Fans Chief of Police considered himself called upon to make a great exertion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Details are now to hand reforring to the fight which took place in Central Cape Colony at Klipplaat Junction (60 miles south of Graaf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—One inebriate, who had taken too much on Saturday, did not appear at ten o'clock. At half-past eleven, Mr. W. J. Enright informed the Police Magistrate that he had been instructed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAWKER'S LICENSES.—Applications for hawker's foot licenses were made by Samuel Lee and Doon So, two Celestials. There was no police objection and the applications were granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →O. K. Young v. George Lane, goods sold and delivered, £2 1s 3d, No appearance of defendant. Verdict for full amount, with 5s costs. Capper and Sons v. George Lane, goods sold and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARY ANN COLLISON proceeded against her husband, John Henry Collison, (arrested at Newcastle and remanded to Scone), for desertion, from 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tho ordinnry fortnightly sittings of the Sinnll .Debt 3 Court will bo hold this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C. R. Dines v. William Twomey.—Claim for 2 11s 6d, meat supplied. Verdict for amount claimed, with costs. Mr. Cragg for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An edict from the Emperor Kwang-hsu. declares that the Princes and the officials tire resisting the proposals to suppress the Boxers, and that the Court has thus been imperilled. The edict…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Police Court on Tuesday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr G. F. Scott) and Messrs H. M'Fadden and R. Faulkner, J's.P., Waller Hickey plended guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Small Debts Court on Tuesday morning, before the Police Magistrate and Messrs H.M'Fadden and R.Faulkuer, C. R. Dines sued W.Toomey for £2 11s 6d,…
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