Struggle with a Convict. Pandemonium in Gaol
A prisoner in Portland convict establishment made a daring attempt to secure his freedom recently. About eleven o'clock a warder…
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Courts & crime, 1907
1,449 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 73
Quarter Sessions and District Court
Tuesday next, 26th instant, is the date set down for the holding of the local Court of Quarter Sessions and District Court. So far as we have been able to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Methods. Russia's Corrupt Service. Bad Pat and Blackmail
The personnel of the Russian police (says a writer in the Daily Graphic) is very largely recruited from the reserve or retired ranks of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shearers demands. Claim in the Arbitration Court. No Legal Points Allowed. Preparing for a Fight
After spending the best part of a fortnight in discussing the matter, the Australian Workers' Union Conference has decided on its policy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court this morning, before Messrs. J.W. Fletcher, Acting Police Magistrate, find H. J. Fairfax, J.P., Bertram George Dawson. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Police Court. FEB. 19, 1907. (Before Mr. Geo. Brown, J.P.)
Thomas Bre[?]man, for using obscene language in Railway street, on the 18th inst., was fined 20s, in default 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struggle with a Convict. Pandemonium in Gaol
A prisoner in Portland convict establishment made a daring attempt to secure his freedom recently. About eleven o'clock a warder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mullaley Tragedy. Verdict of Murder
The Coroner, at the inquest on the body of John Herbert M'Cormeck, Mullaley, near Gunnedah, returned a verdict of wilful murder against Frances Ann Hums, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York Murder Trial Remarkable Evidence
At the trial at New York yesterday of Harry Thaw, for the murder of Stamford White, the District Attorney, Mr W. T. Jerome, further…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Equity Court. Thursday, February 21st, 1907, (Before Mr Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) Judgment on Appeal
Ticehurst. v. Moore.—Mr Eoxton, instructed by Messrs Gould and Shaw, agents for Mr Mr.W. J. Cragg, solicitor, appeared for Messrs Thomas Ellis,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, February 25
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by the Acting Police Magistrate (Mr. J. W. Fletcher…
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IN the local Police Court, on Friday last, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., John Charles Morrissey, of Belltrees, proceeded against Sowar Sant Singh,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Dog Stealing
On Friday last, before Messrs F. A. Bennett and A. T. Cochrane, Js.P., Bertram George Dawson and Henry Walters (strangers in town)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hertzenstein's Murder
Hertzenstein's murder has been definitely traced to the Council of this Union of the Russian People ("The Black Hundred"), members of which include people of rank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mullaley Murder. Verdict of Murder
THE Coroner, at the inquest on the body of John Herbert M'Cormack, at Mullalley, near Gunnedah, returned a verdict of wilful murder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mullaley Tragedy. Verdict of Murder
The Coroner, at the inquest on the body of John Herbert M'Cormack, at Mullaley, near Gunnedah, returned a verdict of wilful murder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New York Murder Trial. Further Admissions by Mrs Thaw LONDON
In the New York murder trial yesterday, Mr Attorney-General Jerome elicited further admissions, under cross-examination, from Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M.)
George K. Freeman, Stock Inspector, proceeded against William H. Andrews for failing to send in a return of his land and stock by 10th January, last. Mr. Shaw appeared for the prosecution. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late News by the Mail. Mr. Whiteley's Murder
A great sensation has been caused by the murder of Mr. William Whiteley, the "universal provider," Few men in London were better known than Mr. Whiteley in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M.)
J. Moore and Co., Ltd., v. Wm. Spinks. Claim for goods supplied. £1 17s 11d. Mr. Shaw for plaintiff, for whom a verdict was given for the amount claimed, less 6s paid into court, and 4s court costs…
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