Tragedy of Two Sisters. Rehearsal in Court
The trial of Mrs. Florence Erb and her sister, Mrs. Katherine Beisel, who are jointly charged with the murder of Captain Clayton Erb, a wealthy and popular…
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Courts & crime, 1909
1,426 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 72
Small Debts Court. Thursday, February 11th. (Before Mr G. H. Gale, P.M.)
Morrison's Stores v. J. Stevens, claim for 13/6, goods sold and deliveredMr Shaw appeared for plaintiff. Defendant explained that he had…
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At the Paterson Police Court, before Messrs H. Corner, and J.S. Brown. Js.P., the following cases were disposed of:—James Johnson, found gulty on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, February 15
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. T. H. Wilkin-son, P.M. LARCENY…
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John Walsh v. Walter Threlfo, goods sold, 7s 3d. Mr. D. L. B. Glasheen who appeared for plaintiff, stated that the amount had been paid, and a verdict was given for 1s 9d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Said He Would Marry Her. a Police Court Incident
A young woman, charged on Friday before the Central Police Court, Sydney, under the new Police Offences Aet, pleaded that If she was discharged she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Geazier Sent to Gaol. "Flash Tenterfield Push."
At the Tenterfield Quarter Sessions on saturday Lawrence Stack, a grazier, near Tenterfield was sentenced to six months in Goulburn Gaol for causing actual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebellion in Persia. Murder and Destruction. London, Feb. 15
Particulars or the murder of the Governor of Resht, North-Western Persia, by revolutionaries, show that 200 conspirators, mainly natives of tho Caucasus, killed tho…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Hourigan's Death. Dr. Foley the Court. Sydney
Dr. Foley, charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm on John Hourigan, was remanded at the court to-day. He will appear at the inquest on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Acting Chief Justiceship. The Weakened Supreme Court Bench. (By Telegraph). Sydney
His Honor Mr Jutice G. B. Simpson was this morning officially sworn is as Acting Chief Justice, in the presence of a large gathering. He was congratulated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Coalmines. Kurri Kurri. Police Court
At the police court, this morning, the bench was occupied by Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., and Mr. A. S. Browne, J.P. Cuthbert Davidson pleaded guilty to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murder of Miss Duffy. Further Confession
A further confession by Billy Wilson, in connection with the Carpentaria Downs murder, has been made to Inspector Byrne, at Georgetown (Q.), It reads as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Letter. Singleton District Court
The above court was opened on Tuesday morning by his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. The legal profession was represented by Messrs. Ferguson and Cowan,…
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The court reopened this morning at 9.30, when the case of Kine v Patrick Plains Shire Council was continued. For the defence,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mean Theft
During the progress of the are last night a mean theft was perpetrated. Mr. John Goodman, a member of the fire brigade, rode to the scene on his bicycle, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday. February 18
The bunch at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. T. H. Welkinsen, P.M. BREACHES OF EDUCATION ACT…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Missing Clergyman. a Michigan Murder
There is no trace of the Rev. J. H. Carmichael, who has been missing from Adair, Michigan, since the discovery in a stove in his church of a dismembered body, believed to be that of Gidoon Browning, uian'H arroflt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Santiago Murder. (By Cable). London
Herr Beckest, Chancellor of the German Legation at Santiago, under arrest for embezzlement declares that be killed Porter in self defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Miss Duffy. Further Confessions by Billy Wilson. Georgetown (Q.)
A further confession by Billy Wilson, in connection with the Carpentaria Downs murder has been made to Inspector Byrne. It reads as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton District Court. Kime v. Patrick Plains Shire. 6 COUNCIL
The above action was concluded in the Singleton district Court yesterday. His Honor, in summing up, said that in this case the plaintiff sought to recover a…
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