New Police Mounts
Sergeant Whitfield, of our local mounted police force, has lately been supervising the purchase of horses for the mounted force. Troopers Taylor…
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Courts & crime, 1905
1,122 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 57
The Arbitration Court the Court Lapses
Everything points to the belief that the Arbitration Act is practically dead. True, it exists, but the Arbitration Court, under which it is Incorporated, has no being, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Murder of a Child a Mother Committed for Trial
At the Longrcach (Q.) Police- Court Alice Beattic was charged with the murder of her child. Constable Welsh said he saw accused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Serious Riot. Police Use Batons. AUCKLAND
At Auckland (N.Z.) on Saturday night the arrest of a drunken man led to a riot and fierce attack on the police, in which a number of ex-Australians…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Singleton Letter. Small Debts Court—tuesday
(Before Mr. A. T. Cochran?. J.P.) James Singleton v. Fitzerald Brothers circus proprietors , claim for £2 15s; posting bills. Mr. Cragg for plaintiff, for whom…
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In certain legal quarters there are opinions expressed that District Court Judge Backhouse will be the new President of the Arbitration Court…
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Alleged Sly Grog Selling—At the Maitland Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs, E. A. L. Sharpe and Henry Crothers, J.P., Alice Teece, a married woman, was charged, on the information of…
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"So you are going to St. Petersburg, are you? " said Rabinski, a Russian jeweller, who baa his principal place of business at Berlin. He made the above remark at the time I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, May 4. (Before Mr. H. Crothers, J.P.)
Alleged Stealing.—Peter Ferrungia, on bail, was charged that he did, at West Maitland, on May 2, steal one pair of gold-framed spectacles, of the value of £1 15s, the property of Isabell Coveny. Accused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Priest Stuck Up. Attempted Robbery and Murder at the South Maitland Mines
On last Monday night, between 11 and 12 o'clock, as the Rev. Father M'Auliffe, of Cessnock, was returning from Kurri Kurri where he had been attending a sick call, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 2nd. (Before Mr A. T. Cochrane, J.P.)
James Singleton v. D. Fitzgerald, claim for £2 15s for work clone. Verdict for plaintiff, with witness expenses 5s. Mr Cragg for plaintiff…
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The inquest concerning the death of Mary Harriet Parfitt was concluded to-day, and the coroner committed Esther Askew for trial for alleged murder, remarking that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shall Debts Court
Mark, Murdock, and Company v. William Phee, senior, claim for £8, goods sold and delivered. There was no appearance of the parties, and the case was adjourned till the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Coalmines. Kurri Kurri. Kurri Kurri Police Court. Wednesday, May 2. (Before Mr. A. Pryor, J. P.)
Indecent Language.—hiram Price pleaded guilty to having made use of indecent language with in the hearing of persons passing in Second-street, Weston. He was fined 40s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Charged with Murder
The jury has again disagreed in the trial of the woman Nan Patterson, charged with the murder of her paramour in New York…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglary Near New York Armed Desperados [By Cable.] London
Five Burglars broke into a bank at Gilbertville. near New York, exploded the safe and stole £1200. They escaped o horeback keeping their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Inspector Dismissed
Ex-Inspector M'Carthy, of the London detective police, who was' dismissed the force for accepting bribes from "bookies," has been endeavouring to whitewash himself…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Court News
The King has been suffering from a severe, cold for nearly a' fortnight, and rumours were current last week that his illness was influenza. He was so bad on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Arbitration Court. the Court Lapses
Everything points to the belief that the Arbitration Act is practically, dead. True, it exists, but the Arbitration Court, under which it is incorporated, has no being and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Singleton Police Court. Thursday, May 4Th. (Before Mr D. M'Dougall, J.p.) Charge of Vagrancy
David Curry (38) was charged with not having sufficent lawful and visible means of support. Sergcant Whitfield deposed that on…
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