Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court, this morning, before Mr. J. E. Wolfe, J.P., Micheal Moylan was fined 2s 6d, or the rising of court for druckenness; for having used…
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Courts & crime, 1909
1,426 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 72
Police Court
Before Mr. J. E. Wolfe, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, Robert Corcorn was fined 2s 6d or the rising, for drunkenness, and was mulct in a…
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An extraordinary murder and suicide were committed in a London taxicab two nights ago. At young man named William Burnand Davy, whose family lived near…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Stipendiary Magistrate. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Mr King, the City Coroner, has been appointed a stipendiary magistrate for Sydney, in succession to Mr Isaacs, retired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Police Court. DEC. 26, 1908. (Before Mr. Jas. Andrews. J .P.)
Lewis Roger Hearne was fined 2/6, or rising of the court, for being found drunk in main street, Cessnock, on the 24th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Escaped From Gaol. Over the Prison Wall
An escape from Northam (W.A.) Gaol was made in peculiar circumstances by Fredk, A. J. Ghrayes. On December 28 a pony and sulky left outside the West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Armidale Murder. Agnes O'leary Discharged
Agnes O'L[?]ary on remand in connection with the death of Har[?]nah Kelly, was before the Police Court on Dec. 24. The Sergeant of Police applied for a further demand of eight days, but said…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murder by an Insane Patient. the Callan Park Tragedy. Sydney
An inquest was held at Callan Park Hospital to-day concerning the death of Arthur Bunney, an attendant. Frederick Channon, a patient deposed that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JOHNSON V. Burns World's Championship Boxing Match. Witnessed by 20,000 Spectators. a Bitter Battle. Johnson Wins in 14 ROUNDS. Burns Badly Braised. First Stopped by Police. Sydney
What in many respects was the greatest boxing contest the world has ever seen was decided this forenoon at the Stadium, Rushcutter's Bay, between Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, January 4
The tench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M. INDECENT LANGUAGE…
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A hawker's license was granted to Maurice Banker, and licenses will also be granted to James Dawson and Matthew Dawson, when the sureties are forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
Mark Clynes sued P.S. Marshall for the sum of £9 12s. due for droving. A verdict was given for the amount claimed, with 4s costs. A case in which J. S. Treweek sued James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Children's Court
Two boys were charged before the Police Magistrate, with having stolen three foghorns, two bottle of ink, there bottles of gum, and three mouth organs, valued at 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Romance in the Police Court
A romantic marriage, the sequel to an abduction case, was celebrated in the Moss Vale Police Court on New Year's Day by Rev. Craig. The circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The French Murder Mystery. Amazing Confession, Paris, Nov.26
Mine Steinheil-widow of M. Adolphe Steinheil, the painter, and daughter of Mine. Japy, both of whom were murdered in their villa in the Impasse Ronsia, Paris, last May…
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At the West Maitland Police Court this morning before Messrs. J. E. Wolfe and John Enright, Js.P., William Ryan was fined 5/, on the rising of the court, for being drunk and disorderly. An…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paterson Police Court
The following cases were dealt with at the Paterson Police Court during the past week:—John Stafford, riotous behavious, fined 10/, or 7 days; Robert Cook obscene language, fined 10/…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Constable Convicted of Theft
Herbert James O'Neill, police constable, was convicted at the police court to-day on a charge of stealing 30s from a prisoner named Bernard Clancy while searching him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Tuesday, January 5Th, 1908. (Before Mr B. Gale, P.M)
The Inspector of Nuisances proceeded against a number persons for riding bicycles and driving vehicles without lights. They all pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon. Maitland Gaol Hospital
A "Gazette" notice was issued to-day setting apart the hospital portion of Maitland Gaol for the purposes of a lock hospital under the Prisoners' Detention Act…
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