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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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Inebrity.—An offender against sobriety was fined 2s 6d, with 4s 10d costs of court, three days being allowed to pay the fine. Municipal Case.—For driving, without lights…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Selling.—Philip Henry Skelton, Owen Hedworth Youngman, Patrick Feneley, and Eliza Edwards (the latter through her solicitor, Mr. W. J. Enright), all four holders of public-house…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drunkenness.—Three inebriates were [?] each. Sale of a Disensed Beast.—Purvis Sampson Marshall was charged with having, at Wentworth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Aldous, a labourer, was charged before the Police Court to-day with theft. It appeared that Charles Francis Murphy was sleeping quietly in the Domain early on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A YOUNG married man named Fr[?] Sponcer, who pleaded guilty to embezzling the sum of £13S, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'I remember the brigand's cavern' and your noble find spirited conduct there,' said Tressilian thoughtfully. 'I also remember the journey to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Guilty!" The deep sonorous voice of the foreman of the jury sounded out upon the solemn stillness of the crowded court-room like the knell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drunks.—A first offender pleaded guilty to being drunk on Sunday in Bourke-street, and was fined 10s and 4s l0d court coats. The fine was paid.—Another drunk pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Mr R. Faulker, J.P., three offenders appeared to answer charges of drunkenness, and in one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baron Komuru, the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, on Saturday, informed Baron von Rosen, the Russian Ambassador at Tokio, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We may be thankful that our burglars are not quite so up-to-date in Sydney in their equipment as they are at home, for, with our small police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir Arthur Tressilian's secret dissatisfaction with his supposed son increased, instead of diminished, as the days went by. The affair of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AN application was made to Mr Justice Pring, sitting in Chambers on Wednesday, on behalf of Henry Charles Ruddle, van-driver, of New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The February sittings of the Criminal Court opened this morning. Richard Karlson, a young Swedish sailor, was arraigned on a charge of feloniously and wilfully wounding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drunkenness.—One man, who had come in on Saturday night, was fined 2s 6d, or till the rising of the court, for being drunk. Another, who had got drunk yesterday was penalised to the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]T the Police Court, on Friday, 12th February, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P M., William Bailey was charged with [?]oing of unsound mind. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The court was sitting yesterday when we went to press. Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and II, Crothers, J.P., occupied the bench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Criminal Court, to-day, William Gilchrist, a young man, was charged with the murder of John Fitchie Dodds. The Crown Prosecutor said the tragedy was the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Frederick Munday v. Charles Hughes, [?] 18s, goods sold. Mr. R. W. Thompson, of Messrs. Thompson and Son, for plaintiff. Defendant did not appear. Verdict for amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Francis Curran, pleaded guilty to a charge of using profane language in a public place on Sunday afternoon last, and was fined 20[?] and…
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