Police Court
There was only a small sheet at the Police Court on Thursday, the business being transacted in 20 minutes. A stranger was fined 5/-, or six hours'…
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Courts & crime, 1910
1,523 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 77
Thackeray and a Police Magistrate
It is now, perhaps, all but forgotten (says the "Westminster Gazette") that Thackera[?], the centenary of whose birth has just been observed, aspired to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Despicable Theft
Thefts are rare in Singleton, but this week one of the most despicable kind occurred in the town. For the past 12 months or more a hospital box, to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Willoughby Murder[?]
Holding that the death penalty should be applied only to eases of premeditated and calculated [?]rime, the Cabinet on Tuesday, after deliberations extending over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Murder. London
Hawley Crippen is now in the co[?]demned cell, awaiting execution. Afte[?] the jury had determined his fate they were 24 minutes in agreeing to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Life in Gaol. Bowling's Tale of the System
During in interview, after his release. from Goulburn Gaol, Peter Bowling said:- The treatment meted out to us at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Willoughby Murder, Death Sentence Commuted
The State Executive Council on Tuesday commuted the death sentence upon William John Phillips, who murdered his eight-year-old daughter at Willoughby, to penal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suicide and Murder, Mother and Two Children
News of a shocking tragedy at Murndal, 16 miles from Hamilton, Victoria, was received on Monday. Agnes Miller, the mother of six children, drowned herself and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Industrial Court. Sydney
In the Industrial Court, while considering an application for the constitution of a board for the sawmillers, Judge Heydon remarked that it was getting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gorse Hall Murder. Wilde Identified. London, Tuesday afternoon
The trial has begun at Chester of Mark Wilde, an ex-soldier, who is accused of the murder of George Storr, a well-known builder, at Gorse Hall, Stalybridge. Wilde is the second man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gorse Hall Murder. Ownership of a Revolver. London, Oct. 28
the trial of Mark Wilde, an ex-soldier, who is charged with the murder of George Starr at Gorse Hall, Stalybridge, last yers, was continued yesterday. Two soldiers at a previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Betting Transaction. a Claim in Court
Certain betting transactions were men[?] to Mr. Justice Cussen in the Practice Court, Melbourne, on a summons for directions. The Plaintiff was Thomas M'Co'mick of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Perth Mystery. Smart Before the Court
The detectives investigating the case of the missing woman, Ethel Harris, are still searching the bush near Wanneroo-road, Penth (W.A.) where the mysterious cart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General News, Police Court
At the Wesr Maitland Police Court this morning before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. James Griffin pleaded not guilty to improper behaviour in the yard of the Sporteman's Arma…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Court
The Chief-Railway Commissioner was fined one shilling and costs in the Industrial Court to-day for breaches of the Railway and Tramway Board award…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disturbances in Berlin. Police and Hooligans. Berlin
Disturbances have occurred in the northern quarter of the city over the dismissal of a butcher's assistant through his late arrival at work. Thousands of hooligans…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Hospital Box
A mean theft was perpetrated during the week at the residence of Mr. E. J. Short, George-street, when a hospital box was purloined from the counter of his shop. What…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Piggott Arrested. Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining Money
The outcome of the affair was the arrest of Piggott on Saturday afternoon, at his home, Old South Head-road, Rose Bay. by Detectives Walker and Malone,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ketchel Murder. San Francisco
In connection with the murder of Stanley Ketehel, the champion middleweight [?]gilist, a letter written by a Miss Mauo Nugget, from Salt Lake City, alleges…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Perth Mystery. Smart Before the Court
The deteetives investigating the case of the missing woman, Ethel Harris, are still searehing the bush near Wannerooroad, Perth (W.A.) where the…
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