The Intention and the Theft
There is an old saying that one man may steal a horse, while another may not even look over the fence, and it is a fact that, by New South Wales law an actual…
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Courts & crime, 1905
1,122 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 57
The Enfield Robbery. Prisoners Sentenced. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Andrew Maleney and W. Scholes, for the Enfield Post Office robbery, were to-day found guilty. The former was sentenced to eight, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Murder. Story of a Chinese
The Chinese, Eng Sing, employed as a clerk on the steamer Charon, was formally charged at the Fremantle Court on Friday, with having, about January 2, on board the steamer…
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It is notified in our business columns that a Special Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Murrurundi will be held at the local Court House on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Friday, May 19Th. (Before Messrs C. H. Cox and J. J. Kingsmill, J's.P
Henry Winsor, a lad 15 years of age, was charged with stealing one half crown, on Wednesday, May 17th, from Dickenson Bros…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tatura Murder. an Arrest Made. the Prisoner Confesses
On Monday night the Detectives Office, received a telegram from Superintendant Oliver at Benalla stating that James Edwards, wanted on a charge of murdering William Skinner, near Tatura, on March…
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Arthur Devereux, a chemist's assistant, charged with the murder at Harlesylen, London of his wife and two children, has been committed for trial. The bodies were…
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Transfer Granted.—The transfer of the license of the Empire Hotel, Kurri Kurri, from Hyman John Phillips to Williams Ward granted…
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In the Full Court this morning counsel mentioned a mutter that had been before the Arbitration Court. Justice Owen : Is there such a Court? (Laughter). Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, May 22, 1905. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Robert Scobie, and Henry Crothers, J's.P,)
Indecent Behaviour.—Charles Neilson was charged with having been guilty of indecent behaviour in Free Church-street, on Saturday night, and was fined 5s, with the alternative of 7 days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday, 20Th May. Before Mr G. Atkin, P.M.
William Tonka, on bail, was charged with dealing, on 11th May, one red and white cow, the property of George Neil, of Bendolba, Mr J. M. Hooke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Triple Murder. a London Crime
One of the most gruesome and horrible crimes of modern times, resembling in many respects the sensational Crossman murders, at Kensal-rise a year ago, came to light on…
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At the Singleton Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P. M. F. C. Russell, [?] of Nuisanes for the Singleton Munncipal…
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Auctioneers' License.— Edward Patrick Hill applied for and was granted an auctioneers' Heense. Mr. H.C.M. Garling, of Messrs. Craik and Garling, appeared in support of the application…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Castly Court
The establishment of the High Court of Australia and its maintenance is proving a rather costly item to the country. A dispute, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, May 25, 1905. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., Henry Crothers, and Robert Scobie, J's.P.)
Possession of Liquor.â Thendjourned case in which Ernest Peters, secretary of the Grand Central Workmen's Club, Weston, in an information laid by Sergeant Snushall, a sub-inspector under the Liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Arbitration Court
The deadlock in the administration of the Arbitration Act is due to the disinclination of the Supreme Court judges to undertake the duties of…
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AN undignified squabble is proceeding between the High Court and the Federal Attorney-General. The members of the Court reside in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, the High Court's Expenses
Chief-Justice Griffiths to-day made a further statement regarding the trouble with the Commonwealth Attorney-General about the High Court's travelling expenses. His…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder at New Caledonia
A brutal murder is reported to have beeb committed at Autcuil, near Noumea, on May 10. Madame Lacassagne, the wife of a…
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