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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
908 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 46
The sittings of the Maitland District Court were opened at the courthouse, East Maitland, this morning. but the list was an extremely light one, and the court only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Full Court, on Wednesday afternoon, concluded the hearing of argument in the application made on behalf of the Brickmakers and Pipe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 10 o'clock this morning in Bridge-street a number of blue-jackets were accosted by some police officers, who had reason to suppose that amongst the company were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harra Deen, a seaman, was arranged at the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of murdering Charles Smith at Picton some months back…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the West Maitland Police Court, this morning, before Mr. E. A. L. Snarpe, P.M., the following cases were dealt with.:— Soliciting Custom.—William Fairley, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trial of the Syrian hawker Harra Deen for the alleged murder of Charles Smith at Picton, was resumed to-day. Dr. Paton deposed that accused was insane the day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MAN named John Stock, a wood carter at Glenlyon, near Daylesford, (Vie.) was on Monday fearfully hacked about the head by a young man with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE was a big fight between a band of sailors, from the flagship Euryalus, and the police, in George-street this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WILLIAM BALL was charged with the above offence, nod pleaded not guilty. He was defended by Mr Cragg. Sergeant Whitfield, Inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The notorious bandit Pensuli, who recently captured the American millionaire Mr Pendicarvis, and Mr Varley, his son-in-law, in Morocco,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ellen Guerin appealed against the assessment of her farm at Louth Park, which had been placed at £13, by the West Maitland Borough Council. Mr. Thomas Hughes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prince Dolgorouki, who assaulted the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, married the daughter of Mr. Fleetwood Wilson, who lives in London. The Prince is opposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An extraordinary military trial has just been concluded at Gumbinnen, after occuping one of the newly-instituted Courts-martial for five days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court of Appeal on Saturday, 13th March, had before it an appeal by a lady named Mrs Pinckney from an order of the Divisional Court affirming an order of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Sullivan aged 40, a seaman of the Shaw, Savill, and Alhion Company's steamer Waiwera, 6237 tons, was brought up at the Thames Police Court and remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MRS. Belfield Marais has been sentenced in Capetown to 18 months' imprisonment for doing grievous bodily harm to her father-in-law, Mr Piet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A YOUNG woman, 19 years of age with a child about three months' old, engaged a room last night in Devenshire-street. This morning the mother…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A "DEAD" husband dramatically confronted his wife, who was suing bet second husband'in the Bendigo Court (Vie.) on Thursday for desertion. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A bomb, [?]trage was perpetrated at Bedan, near Balllarat, early on Saturday morning. William Harrison, a well-known mining prospector, had been living [?]art from his wife. At 10 o'clock on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mary Moran aged 18 a kitchen-maid was charged at the police court to-day with having feloniously murdered her infant child. She was remanded till Wednesday. Bail was…
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