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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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Tho trial of Berty Langmaid on a charge having murdered John Britt was concluded Launceston to-day. The jury returned a [?] of guilty with recommendation to mercy [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judge Heydon gave judgment this morning in the Industrial Court in the matter of the application by the A.A. Company and the Southern collieries to vary the constitution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a sensational ending to a case on Thursday, 17th, when a prisoner in the dock at Darlinghurst pressed a revolver to his left side and fired, declaring, "I am innocent, my Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. J Mckensey, P.M, RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the West Maitland Police Court this morning before Messrs. J. McKensey, P.M., and John Rourke, J.P., an inebriate was fined 5s, in default 24 hours, and William Smith was ordered to pay a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five men hired a taxi-cab in Broad way, New York, and were driven to a West side saloon. They called out a man from within the saloon, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Full Court on Friday afternoon, Mr Watt said he desired to make an ap plication on behalf of Benjamin Rees, one of the minors who was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the opening of the Court Senior-Sergeant Prentice informed the Bench of the illness of Senior-Sergeant Mayo, and stated that until he recovered he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German-Australian Company's steamer Apolda, which has now returned to Sydney from Hamburg, brought particulars of the arrest of Wilhelm Gerlach, who is suspected of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two letters, bearing the date February 28, were received by the Chinese Commercial Association in Adelaide on Tuesday morning from Port Pirie. The contents convey the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The increase in numbers in the police force, and the many new duties imposed upon that department, have made the responsibilities of the Inspector-General of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New York message, dated January 21, says:— Jack Johnson, the champion boxer, figured as defendant in an amusing case at Jefferson Market Police Court. THe negro champion was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday, the bench was occupied by Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. Thomas Robertson was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. CASE WITHDRAWN…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Police Court yesterday, the bench was occupied by Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. Ralph Scott pleaded not guilty to a charge of having been drunk and disorderly in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the case of eight Bulgarians, found guilty by a court martial at Salonika, of the murder of Ivenovitch, a school inspector, the Turkish Government has directed the execution of two of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Industrial Court to-day, John Riley was fined £10 in default a month's imprisonment, for breaches of the Industrial Act. His Honor Hind two draymen employed by defendant worked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Children's Court at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning, a case under the Neglected Children's Act was called on. Inspector Hanson appeared for the prosecution, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German-Australian Company's steamer Apolda, which has now returned to Sydney from Hamburg, brought par ticulars of the arrest of Wilhelm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A case of attempted house breaking occurred at Wards River on Saturday morning last. The landlord of the hotel there, hearing a…
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