Attempted Murder. Wife Attacked with Axe
A deliberate and determined attempt at murder and suicide was made at Kilmore East, Melbourne, on Thursday, when a man named Demetrius William Morfesse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1910
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Parish Scandals. Ex-officials Charged with Fraud. Amazing Story
Sensational charges were heard at the police court here to-day (said the Caerphilly correspondent of the "Daily News" on April 19) against two brothers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very Latest Cables. Murder of Music-hall Artist. Ghastly Discovery. London, Thursday afternoon
Mrs. Crippen, an American lady, aged 34 years, the wife of an American dentist, had been missing since February, under singular circumstances. She had secured a music hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pennsylvania Strike. Police Officer in Trouble. London, Thursday afternoon
Mr. John Snelling, a deputy sheriff, charged with killing a miner during the strike at Greensburg, Pennsylvania, declares that he acted in self-defence…
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The six accused who pleaded guilty to perjury at the Ronald-Harper trial were each sentenced to two years' imprisonment in Melbourne on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disturbance in Gaol. Over the Prize Fight
The negro convict King, and a housebreaker were the central figures in a disturbnce in pentridge Gaol. By some means they had learned the result of the contest at Reno…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cessnock Police Court. JULY 12, 1910. (Before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M )
The following defendants were fined for drunkenness:—Martin Bartley 10s, or three days hard labour ; Herbert Scotma[?] and John Johnson, 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dungog Murder News From Germany
The Inspector-General of Police [?] Garvin) has received information [?] lach, who is accused of the murder Coleman at Dungog some months…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parish Scandals. Ex-officials Charged with Fraud. Amazing Story
Sensational charges were heard at the police court here to-day (said the Caerphilly correspondent of the "Dally News" on April 19) against two brothers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Prize Law. International Appeal Court. London, July 11
A bill has been introduced into the House of Commons on the lines of the recommendations of the committee presided over by Lord Gorell and appointed to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District Court. Thursday, July 7. (Before His Honor, Judge Fitzhardinge.)
The Maitland District Court was opened at the Courthouse, East Maitland, on Thursday, july 7, before his Honor, Judge Fitzhardinge…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Small Debts Court. Thursday. July 14th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.)
Alex Morrison v. Mrs H. Mooney. Chain for £3/17/6, subscription for "Budget newspaper to June 1st, 1910. Mr A. B. Shaw for plaintiff. No appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, July 18. (Before Mr. J. McKensey, P.m.). Prohibition Order
A prohibition order was issued against Thomas Coyle against being supplied with liquor, at the request of Agnes Coyle, his wife. The order will extend for 12 months from date…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Domestic Tragedy. Murder and Suicide. London. July 18
[?] extraordinary tragedy occurred at the Cromer Hotel, London. The bodies of Albert Edgar Dunn and his wife were found shot in a bedroom. Mrs. Dunn was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London-American Murder Sensation. a Ghastly Discovery. London
Mrs. Crippen, an American lady, aged 34 years, the wife of an American dentist, had been missing since February, under singular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Police Court. (From our Representative). Kurri Kurri
At the Police Court this morning the bench was occupied by Mr.. J. McKensey, P.M. BAD LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sikh Police Mutiny
The Shanghai correspondent of the "Morning Post' reports that ninety Silch police have mutinied. It is believed that the mutiny is due to incitement of a native teacher…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother Charged with Murder. An Acquittal
Mary Victoria Williams, a middle-aged woman, was placed on trial in the Criminal Court, Melbourne, on Monday, on a charge of murder. The charge arose out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M., George Menslow was fined 10s, and 6s costs, in default three days imprisonment, for having behaved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Manager Charged
Hubert Maclean, manager of Champman's Justical War-house, was remanded at the Sydney Police Court on a charge of stealing certain moneys…
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