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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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BREACHES OF MUNICIPAL BY LAWS.— Margaret McCrohan and Elizabeth Thompson were charged by Harman Crampton, Inspector of Nuisances for the Borough of Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The trial of Mary Augusta Schippan, aged 24, on the charge of murdering her sister, Bertha, at Towitta, on New Year's night, was concluded in Adelaide yesterday, before Chief Justice Sir Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The members of the Court present this morning were Messrs. O. P. Scott (Chairman) and Henry Crothers.—A license for a booth at St. Patrick's sports, on tho Albion Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inspector of Nuisances v. Margaret M'Crohen. The defendant pleaded guilty to allowing one heifer to stray in the streets of Singleton, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—An inebriate who was before the court yesterday, had again taken too much yesterday afternoon. He pleaded guilty, and was cautioned and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The man Gustav Nitschke, who supplied the police with information which has been turned by the Crown into a motive for the Towitta murder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE trial of Robert Billsen Hawkins, a farmer, residing at Kooreh South, on a charge of murdering his wife on the 6th December, was commenced at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the trial of Mary Schippan for the murder of her sister Bertha at Towitta, which concluded at Adelaide on Tuesday, the jury returnad to court soon after…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN nation novel in character was commenced before Mr Justice Stephen and jury in the Bance Court, Sydney, on Thursday, the plaintiff, a young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Friday night an exciting encounter between the police and a number of young men, whom the police were attempting to arrest, took place in the vicinity of Castlereagh, Liverpool, and Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The members of the Court present were Messrs. G. F. Scott (chairman) ans Henry Crothers. TRANSFER.—An application for the transfer of the license of the East Greta Hotel from Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The provisional list for February was revised by the Police Magistrate, and the names will be added to the general list for West Maitland electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Court reception was held by the king and the Queen at Buckingham Palace yesterday afternoon. The gathering was large and extremely brilliant and to the palace gates there came for two hours an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a garnishee matter in which B. Philips, of Newcastle, was complainant, L. Howett, defendant, and George Howett garnishee, an execution was ordered to go for £1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A case of attempted murder and suicide occurred at Kew (Vic.), yesterday. James Devaney, a retired publican, 60 years of age, and of independent means made a terrible attack upon his wife, Mrs. Devaney is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAINTENANCE.—George Henry Richards had neglected to comply fully with orders for the support of his three children. He pleaded sickness, and was allowed till next Monday to pay the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The March sittings of the Maitland District Court was held in the Courthouse, East Maitland today before His Honor Judge Rogers, There was only a small attendance of the public, The members of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Methuen. who was sent by Commandant Delarey to Klerksdorp on Thursday, received a Martini-Henry bullet wound in the eight thigh, and the femur is fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The public of Singleton may rest fairly satisfied that, so far as the police are concerned, meat unfit for human food will not be permitted to be sold On Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglars forced an entrance into the premises of Jno. Sands, printers, George-street, during the night and carried away about £70 worth of silver-mounted goods…
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