Mayor in Bankruptcy Court. The Cost of Entertaining
During his examination before the Registr in Bankruptcy, George Randall whose estate was sequestrated on March 16 last said that he partly attributed…
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Courts & crime, 1908
1,510 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 76
Arbitration Court at Newcastle Butchers' Employees' Grievances. No Jurisdiction. Newcastle
The Arbitration Court, Judge Heydon president, sat at the Courthouse this morning, for the purpose of hearing an application by the local branch of the Butchers' Employees' Union…
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At the police court yesterday, the Inspector of Stock (Mr. G. R Freeman) proceeded against Michael Markham for failing to move travelling sheep the distance required…
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William Bakewell (represented by F. W. BaKewell) appealed regarding the assessment of ,£1736 on portion of St. Aubin's Estate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dealer Sentenced. Judge's Remarks. Sydney
An elderly dealer in second-hand ware named William May was sentenced to two years hard labor, for receiving stolen property. On being asked if he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery with Violence. Prisoner Sentenced. Sydney
James Harris, convicted of robbery with violence was sentenced to five years penal servitude at the Sessions today. The Judge said prisoner had got…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Mystery. a Paris Sensation
What (writes the "Daily Mail" of 4th February) appeared at first to be me[?]ely a crime of a nature not infrequent in Paris has developed. into a mystery,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lonely Lake Murder. University Student Electrocuted
Chester Gillette, the University student who murdered his sweetheart Miss Grace Brown, in July, 1909, was electrocuted at the New York State Prison, at…
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E. J. Head v. Thomas Ball, Jun.— Claim for £2/11/9, for goods sold. No appearance of defendant, from whom a letter was produced admitting that he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton Court House
Mr P. H. Eldridge, from East Maitland, is at present acting as relieving Assistant C.P.S. at Singleton, for two days each week, till the return of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court Thursday, May 14th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale. P.M.) Riotous Behaviour
George Halter and Charles Halter were charged with riotous behaviour in Munro-street on the 8th May. Charles Halter pleaded guilty, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ruined by Morphia. Sent to Gaol for His Own Sake
Harold Wyndham Cattle. 20 years of age. who had pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst Sessions to three charges of obtaining property by means of false pretences,…
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The Arbitration Court Judge Heydon presiding, sat at the Newcastle Court House on Thursday, for the purpose of hearing an application by the local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Death. Woman Before the Court. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The woman who was arrested in connection with the death of Alexander Brown, whose body was exhumed yesterday from Waverley Cemetery, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, May 18
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M. DURNKENNESS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Criminal Appeal
[?] Court of Criminal Appeal held its first [?] yesterday. The Lord Chief Justice (Lord [?] in opening the Court, emphasised [?] tribunal was not instituted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soudan Murder
[?] Kader, leader of the recent rising in [?] Bine Nile province of the Souden, and [?] murderer of Mr. Scott-Moncrieff (the [?] inspector), and Egyptian Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing Jewellery. (By Telegraph). Sydney
A domestic servant was to-day comsmitted for trial upon a charge of stealing jewellery valued at £150, from G. Balston. A portion of the stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Confirmed Criminals Sentenced. a Judge's Remarks. Sydney
At the Sessions to-day three men named Martin Kilgannon, James Smith, and Jeremiah Casey, who were convicted of robbery with violences, were brought up for sentence before Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Option Court
The Special Local Option Court to-day reduced the number of hotels in the Parramatta district by seven…
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