Police Court
John Shumack was again before Walterus Brown, Esq., P. M., at the local Police Court on Friday, for the third time, on a charge of sly-grog…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1910
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Late Cables. 194 Students Sentenced. St. Petersburg
At Moscow,. 194 students, of both sexes, have been sentenced to terms of one to three months for demonstrating against the death penalty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Arbitration Court. Merchant Service Guild Awards. (By Telegraph). Sydney
In the Federal Arbitration Court, Mr Justice Higgins delivered the award in 35 of the claims filed by the Merchant Service Guild of Australia against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Triple Murder
A triple murder, followed by the suicide of the perpetrator, was committed at Birmingham on Monday. A labourer named Pope killed his wife and two children…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Police Court. (Before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M.)
Timothy O'Donnell, for using indecent languages in High-street, Greta, was lined £1 or seven days. Six defendants were mulet in fines for…
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A revision court in connection with the roll of electors in the West Maitland municipality will be held at the Courthouse to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Psychology of Murder. Common Superstition
It is a common superstition, revived at every famous trial, that the murderer in aspect, and character should conform accurately with a conventional form of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
A. E. W. Leaver proceeded against Ernest Richardson, goods sold and delivered. £3 1s 5d. Verdict for plaintiff. Ben. Pryor v. Arthur Guest, claim £1 14s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, December 8
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. WIFE DESERTION…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Coalmines. Kurri Kurri Police Court
At the police court yesterday the bench was occupied by Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. Two parents were mulct in fines for falling to send their children to school the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Trails
It would be difficult to find a parallel to the Gorse-hall murder, for which two successive prisoners have now been tried and acquitted. The evidence of identification in the second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Assault on M. Briand
Lacour, the Royalist who assaulted M. Briand, the Premier, while he was unveiling a monument to Jules Ferry at the Tuilleries on November 20, has been sentenced to three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Forger Sentenced. Mrs. Willyams and Drug Habit
Captain Hugh Willyams, aged thirty-nine was found not guilty at the Cornish Assizes of the charge of jointly uttering and forging with his wife a promissory note for £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Revision Court
A revision court for the purpose of revising the list of electors for the municipality of West Maitland, was held of the Courthouse this morning, before Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder in San Francisco. Vancouver, Wednesday afternoon
Dominino Navauro, president of the Scalers' Union at San Francisco has been shot at and killed by Augustine Arevillo, disaffected member…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Inspector-general of Police. Mr Garvin's Leave
The Executive has approved of the extended leave of absence for 12 months asked for by Mr T. Garvin, InspectorGeneral of Police, to take effect as from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gramophone Case. High Court on Comic Songs. London, Wednesday afternoon
The High Court has refused to grant Mr. Lionel Monckton, composer and musical critic, an injunction rest raining a gramaphone company from reproducing his comic opera songs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court, this morning, Owen McMahon was charged with that he did at West Maitland on December 6 indecently assault a girl under the age of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Singleton Letter. Police Court
At the police court, yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Dale, P.M., a miner named William Wollard, residing at Rix's Creek, was proceeded against on an information charging him…
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