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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
901 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 46
Shortly after Jimmy Governor had been secured, he called his captors, saying, "Come here, boys, and give me your hands. I give you credit for catching me. The police could not run down a poddy calf."…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Jimmy Governor was brought before the Wingham Police Court on Tuesday, and, on the application of the police, was remanded to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alfred Jones, bush labourer, was arrested yesterday near Whalan Creek by Senior-Constable Robertson, of Boggabille, charged with the murder of Alfred Pittman. the coronor and the medical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message arrived here yesterday afternoon, from Garah Police Station, per Midkin Station private telephone wire, that Alfred Pittman, about forty-five years old, a prosperous settler on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saturday last was the date appointed for the holdi[?] of the local District Court and Court of Quarter S[?]stons. but there were no cases for bearing at either of the courts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jimmy Governor was brought before Mr. Dove, Police Magistrate here, to-day. Superintendent Cotter prosecuted. Prisoner appeared weak, but walked into court assisted by a constable on each…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Burglars have resumed operations at Broken Hill in a more daring form than ever. On Saturday night they broke into the North Broken Hill Post Office, which adjoins the police station. They…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →There was only one case set down for hearing in the Small Debts Court. It was not called, Mr. W. J. Enlight explaining that portion of the money had been paid, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alfred Jones, committed for trial at the Tamworth Assizes at the inquest in connection with the alleged wilful murder of Alfred Thomas Pittman, arrived last night by Redford's Mungindi mail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS.—One man who had got drunk on Saturday, and who had been let out on bail, indulged too freely again this morning, and appeared in court in an intoxicated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Most of the police engaged in hunting the Breelong blacks have returned to their stations. This morning Sub-Inspector Sykes was at his office at the Police Court, and looks none the worse for his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DESPATCH from Moree states that details have been received of the shooting reported from Whalan. Alfred Thomas Pitman, the victim,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the local Police Court on Tues day morning, the P.M. and Mr. R. T. Keys, J.P., presiding, a case of assault and a small debts case were called; but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TELEGRAM from Moree on Saturday slates:—Alfred Jones, a bush laborer, was arrested yesterday near Whalan Creek by Senior constable Robertson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Alfred Clarke pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in John-street on Friday last, and was fined 10s, with 6s 4d court costs. Mr. Shaw was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C. R. Dines v. Willie Gum. Claim for £4 19s, balance of account for goods sold. Mr. Cragg for plaintiff. Verdict for claim, with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred Clarke, for being drunk and disorderly in John-street last Friday, was fined 10s, with 6s 4d costs of court. Mr Shaw for accused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOME years ago a gruesome murder was committed at Colchester, England. A house occupied by Alfred Welch, clothier, was burned down,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C. R. Dines v. Willie Gum.— Claim of £4 1s 9d, balance of account for goods sold. Mr Cragg for plaintiff. Verdict for claim, with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At one Morpeth Police Court this afternoon, before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and E. D. Kebble white, J.P., George Middleton, aged 60, and big three sons, Percival John (26), Charlis (18), and…
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