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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
982 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 50
John M'Donald, who had been suffering from excessive drinking and had been locked up for protection, appeared before the Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government Gazette of the 5th instant contain a notification that his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council has been pleased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some little excitement was occasioned in town on Monday evening by the arrival of Senior-sergeant Coady, of Scone, accompanied by two mounted troopers and another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the West Maitland Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P., John Hartigan pleaded guilty to having made use of indecent language on Campbell's Hill, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In this case, which had been adjourned from last month, the defendant was charged with having on 21st July last, in Mayne Street, made use of insulting words to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MONTH'S HARD LABOUR.—Thomas Elwen, a young man, and a stranger in town, was charged with having, on Sept. 13, been on the premises of James Atkinson, in High-street, West Maitland, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shocking occurrence is reported from Eagle Point, near Barinsdale, where a young man, William Shearing made a determined attempt to murder another young man, James White, vioiently assaulted the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The September sittings of the District Court was held this morning in the Courthouse, East Maitland, before his Honor Judge Murray. Mr.C.C.Weston, Acting Clerk of Petty Sessions officiated as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Prince of Braganza, one of the Royal guests who visited London for the Coronation festivities, was placed on his trial on Saturday at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TERRIBLE tragedy occurred during the very early hours of Sunday morning at Hurstville, when John Joseph Peadon, a commercial traveller, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Atkin v. Irwin Smith. Claim for £47s 7d, goods sold. Mr. Cragg for plaintiff. Verdict for amount claimed, with 7s 6d court Costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKS.—A. couple of drunks Admitted the soft impeachment and vere fined for the offence. BREACH OF THE EDUCATION ACT.—William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Particulars has just been received of a horrible assault alleged to have been committed on a young woman named Margaret Bourke early on Monday morning near Ena[?]olong. She had just completed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Melbourne Criminal Court on Monday an application was made on behalf of Selina Sandal, who is charged, together with August Tisler…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALLEGED HORSE STEALING.—Ambrose Geo. Killion was charged with having, on September 10, at Wiseman's Ferry, stolen a mare, and saddle and bridle, of the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALFRED CLARK, charged with drunkenness, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s With the usual alternative. The fine was paid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The September sittings of the District Court were opened yesterday before His Honor Judge Murray. The cause list was very light one. James Cusick v. Walter M. White. Claim for £7,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C. R. Din[?] Thomas [?] Claim for £3 10 4l\b [?] Mr Cragg appeared for the pla[?] Verdict for plain[?] amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Atkin v. Irwin Smith. Claim for £[?] 7s 7d, goods supplied. Mr Crogg oppeared for the plaintiff. verdict for amount claimed, with one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loug Goon Yoo was charged with stealing £168, the property of Tommy Ah Chee and another, at Aberdeen. Prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was…
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