A Criminal Court Story
The story told by a respectable young woman at the Central Criminal Court on Friday, when charged with false pretences was very sad. She stood in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1900
901 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 46
Our Singleton Letter. Small Debts Court. Tuesday, FEBRUARY 20. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Mr. G. L. Lethbridge, J.P.)
C. Worms and Co. v. Lizzie Roser ; claim for 11s 6d, goods sold. Verdict for amount claimed. Wm. and Walter York v. Anna Edwards ;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, February 20. (Before the P.M. and Mr. E. C. Brecht, J.P.)
THOMAS DUNN pleaded guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour, in Sydneystreet, on the 10th inst., and was fined £1 and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Grafton Murder. Evidence at the Inquest. Grafton
The Coroner's inquiry into the death of the lad Cyrus McFarlane was resumed this morning. A witness, named Torner, employed by P. Duggan owner of the melon bed, said be had no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, February 21. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., and Mr. G. L. Lethbridge, J.P.)
A BRACE OF CHARGES.—David Bulfour pleaded guilty to charges of drunk and disorderly and indecent language in John-street the previous evening. The arrest was made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News. The Police Magistrate
MR G. F. Scott, P.M., has been appointed to relieve Mr Payten, S.M., at Newcastle during the next three weeks. Mr Stephen Murphy, the relieving P.M., willl take up…
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Following is the confession produced yesterday at the inquiry ut Grafton into the murder of the lad Cyrus M'Farlane: "I, James Murphy, make the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Briadford Murder Trail
THE trial of William Robert Jenes. on a charge of having murdered the child Olive Rita Jones, was practically concluded at Melbourne on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Singleton Letter. Alleged Theft of Sheepskins
At the Police Court to-day before Messrs. R. H. Matthews and G. Addison, J's.P., Charles. Woodhouse appeared on a charge of stealing about twenty sheepskins the property of Mr. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Grafton Murder. The Alleged Confession
Norwirus all the reticence shown by the police coreering the nature of the alleged confession, a. few details have leaked out at last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, Feb. 22. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, Acting P.M.)
GIVING AN UNSTAMPED RECEIPT.—Richard R. Ellis was charged with disobeying a summons charging him with giving an unstamped receipt. Mr. A. J. Prentice appeared for defendant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, February 20Th. (Before Mr G. F. Scott, P.M., and Mr G. L. Lethbridge, J.P.)
David Balfour pleaded guilty to drunkenness and indecent language in John-street, and was fined 25r or 14. days in Maitland Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus Thursday, February 22Nd 1900. Maitland Police Inquiry
VIEWIN the result of the recent police inquiry at Maitland From an outside standpoint, it cannot be said that Air Delohery's findings are of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Small Derts Court. Tuesday; February 20Th. (Before Mr G. F. Scott P.M., and Mr G. L. Lethbridge, J Pp
C. Worms and CO. v. Lizzie Reser. Claim of 11s Gd, goods sold. Verdict for amount. William and Waiter York v…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Grafton Murder
FOLLOWING is the confession produced on Wednesday at the inquiry at Grafton into the murder of the lad Cyrus M'Farlane:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, Feb. 28. (Before Messrs. A. G. Cullum and P. Bourke, Js.P.)
ALLEGED COMMISSION OF A NUISANCE.—William Osland, of East Maitland, was charged with committing a nuisance on a public road at Louth Park, by depositing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Profitable Burglary
Burglars entered a private residence at Mosman's Bay yesterday during the absence of the family, and secured between £60 and £70 worth of jewellery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[All Rights Reserved.] the Garden Court Murder the Telegram From Scotland Yard
Had Daverson known it, he would have framed very carefully his next speech. Because on it depended whether he left his chambers a free man or in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Garden Court Murder [All Rights Reserved.] the Telegram From Scotland Yard
Had Daverson known it, he would have framed very carefully his next speech. R[?] it depended whether [?] left his chambers a free man or in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Grafton Murder. Grafton
The Coroner's inquiry into the death of the lad Cyrus McFarlane was resumed this morning. A witness, named Terner, employed by P. Duggan, owner of the melon bed, said he had no…
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