Cessnock Police Court
On March 29th, before Mr.Gen, Brown, J. P., Wiliam Jones plended guilty in being [?]d drunk on the [?] of the Cessnock Hotel, on…
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Courts & crime, 1909
1,426 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 72
Paterson Police Court
At the Paterson Police Court during the week the following cases were dealt with:—John O'Brien, drunk and disorderly, was fined 2s 6d or the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Assault Case. Hare Re-Charged. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Frederick Hare, who was discharged yesterday at Broken Hill, on a technical point, on a charge of assault, in company with others, upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Child Murder. Law in Different Lands
E.J.S. writes as follows in the "Westminster Gazette":—Is a mother who kills her newly born child to be treated as a murderess,…
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At Redfern Police Court on Thursday. Newton Hamnett, a senior sergeant of police, was charged that he did, by virtue of his employment as a constable,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Divorce Court. WELLS v. WELLS
In the Divorce Court on Monday, Sydney Ernest Wells petitioned for a dissolution of his marriage with Lena Wells (formerly Goodwin) on the grounds of her adultery with August Cracker…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Children's Court. (Written Specially for this Paper.)
Every social relation has its ethics, and the general needs of society as a whole are the base of ethics. This profound truism, voiced by an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Happy Home Ruineds. Sad Story in Divorce Court
A very sad story of how a happy home was broken up by a false friends was told in the Sydney Divorce Court. Before M Justice Rogers, Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twice Married and Once Divorced. Pitiful Story Told in Court
A pitiable case came before Mr Justice Rogers, in the Sydney Divorce Court, on Thursday. The parties were Emma Reedy, formerly Woodman, who was the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, April 5
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. T. H. Wikin son P. M., and Mr. Elias Bowden, J. P. PROFANE LANGUAGE…
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Thomas Michael Hatcher V. F. Penfold for £10, value of a dog. Mr. W. J. Enright appeared for complainant, and Mr. T. A. Hill for defendant. Complainant stated that he was…
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At the second trial of Mrs Haskett, who had been charged with murdering her son at Salisbury, the jury acquitted the accused. They considered that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Tuesday, April 6
The bench at the West Maitland police court this in afternoon was occupied by Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P. M. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR…
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At the Devizes Assizes Flora Fanny Haskell, [?] widow, was presented on a second trial charged with the murder of her only son, Edwin Richard Haskell, a cripple, aged 12 years, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Industrial Court. Colliery Mechanics
The hearing of the adjourned applications on behalf of the employers for boards for the Newcastle and Maitland colliery mechanics respectively, was resumed in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wife Charged with Murder. American Hostess Arrested. (By Cable.) London, AVednesday
Mrs Georgia Sampson, young and popular American hostess, has been arrested and charged with the murder of her husband by shooting him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, April 8
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this afternoon was occupied by Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italian Murder Suspects
Carlo Constantine, and Antonio Parsananti, ex-convicts from America, have been arrested at Palermo, Italy, charged with the recent murder of the American detective, Potrosinas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Trouble. The Assault Appeal Cases
The hearing at Broken Hill of the appeal against convictions for assault brought by Vivian Shepley, Joseph Lyons. and William M'Laren occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Circuit Court
The list of cases sot down for hearing at the Maitland Circuit Court, which opens at the Kast Maitland Courthouse on Wednesday morning next, before his Honor Judge Cohen, is as follows :-Wednesday…
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