Police and the Liquor Act
An appeal against a conviction for a breach of the Liquor Act of 1898 came before Justice G. B. Stephen and Justice Pring, sitting in Banco on Tuesday…
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Courts & crime, 1906
1,185 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 60
The Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has allowed an appeal [?] made against the verdict of the jury Justice Darling's jugdment giving Messrs War d. Lock and Company £650…
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Jean Francois Galley, formerly a clerk in the Comptoir National d'Escompte, of Paris, has been found guilty of stealing £100,000 the property of the bank, and has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Daring Burglary. an Iron Safe Exploded. Baffled Burglars
A daring burglary was perpetrated last night or early this morning at the office of Mr. Arthur Prentice, solicitor, of Vindin's chambers, West Maitland, the office being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, March 1. (Before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M.)
Alleged Wife Desertion.—Samuel Liddle, on remand from Clifton, near Wollongong, was charged with having on and since December 29, 1905, at Weston, left his lawful wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Revolution. Robberies and Murder. [By Cable.] LONDON,Wedesday
Ten of the Baltic provinces revolutionaries, after shooting a watchman robbed the State Bank at Helsinglors, Finland of £7500. The murderers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Revolution. Murder and Outrage. Free Fight In Warsaw. LONDON
Bombs [?] while marching a a house in Odessa [?] sary named [?]. The house was bombarded, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Walcha Police Court. Thursday, February 22Nd. Alleged Cattle Stealing. (Before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)
KENNETH MICHAEL, was charged with stealing 13 head of cattle, the properly of Mr. J. K. Mackay, on or about the 11th January, 1906…
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At Walcha Police Court on Thursday, 15th inst., before Messrs Walsh and C. Seckold. J'sP., Kenneth Mycbael was charged with stealing 18…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary and Science. Chemical Appliances of the Up-to-date Crackman
The up-to-date burglar who makes a speciality of robbing safes must be a scientist as well as an expert in the use of tools. The recent…
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At Paddington Court on Thursday, Henry Edward Swan was charged with "unlawfully assaulting Emily Gillott in a violent manner" on February 10…
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A daring burglary was perpetrated on Wednesday night or Thursday morning at the office of Mr. Arthur Prentice, solicitor, of Vindin's Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ousting an Alderman. Application to the Full Court
Application was made in the Full Court on Thursday on behalf of John Quigg, builder, of Canterbury, for a rule calling upon Arthur Young to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gympie Mystery. Another Account of the Assault
The Nousa Vale (Gympie) outrage is still shrouded with mystery, police and trackers are investigating, but so far there is no clue to the perpetrator. It transpires that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
George Hoefer, of Kurri Kurri. v. Thomas Smith, claim for £5, money due.—Mr. W. J. Enright appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. H. C. M. Garling for defendant.—George Hoefer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Maitland Police Court: Monday, March 5. (Before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M.)
Inebriety.—Two inebriates who had imbibed too freely on Saturday were fined 2s 6d each, with the option of the rising of the court…
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Henry Primrose, alias Audrew White, Andrew Ferguson, etc., who was before the Albury Court, on a charge of [?] pretences has a remarkable criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Shoots Himself. Accused of Stealing a Chicken
A man named William John Thomas Lawrence shot himself at his home in Broken Hill on Friday. Two constables on entering the house found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. a Costly Assault
In the District Court to-day Kate Brennan brought an action against R. S. Colemanl time-payment furniture dealer, for alleged assault, damages being laid at £400…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mutineers Sentenced. Death and Imprisonment. [By Cable.] London
The trial of the sailers concernel in the Sebastapol mutiny continues. Three sailors were sentenced to death and shot, two were sentenced to…
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