Police Court
Before Messrs. A. Simmons and J. W. B. Waterhouse JsP., at the police court, two strangers named Ernest Ryan and Arthur Louis were charged with obtaining meals and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1912
1,635 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 82
Forty-seven Years in Gaol
Rome, Saturday.—King Emanuel of Italy has pardoned a notorious brigand, who had served forty-seven years' imprisonment, He had been convicted of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilfering Cargo Watchman Sentenced. (Telegraph.) Sydney, Monday
John Allan Wallace, aged 33, man who was specially employed as a night watchman at 10/- per night to prevent cargo pilfering at Bird's Wharf,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Topics of the Day. Gold Stealing in W.a
What may be described as [?]an official estimate of the quantity of gold stolen from mi[?]s in West Australia is given by the Chamber of Mines of that State as 14[?](says…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horse Stealing
At the Singleton Quarter Sessions on Wednesday last, a youth named Ernest George Bradley, pleaded guilty to stealing a mare and saddle the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. Police Court
The monthly sitting of the local court was held here yesterday. There were present: Messrs. Allmutt, P.M., E. Bowman,, R. G. D. Fitzgerald, J. W. Humphires, J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peculiar Assault Case
A fortnight ago, while a football, match was being played on the local show ground, between the Muswellbrook and Scone clubs, the referee, a Scone resident, was not giving…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maitland Coalmines. Kurri Kurri Police Court
At the Police Court this morning, the bench was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. George Chandler, for having made line of indecent language in the bar of the Station Hotel, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Plans. an Ingenious Device. Berlin
Miss Elsie Pfitzner alias Nullerthal, has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for stealing 13 plans. (A cablegram of February 13 intimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Court
At the Children's Court, Cessnock, yesterday, before Messrs. J. Doyle, and G. Brown Js.P., a State lad, 10 years of age, was ordered to be sent to an institution for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Tuesday July 2, 1912. (Before Messrs R H V Allnutt, P.M., and T. Ellerton, J.P)
Patrick Kelly v. Gun Falconer, for unlawfully assaulting him on the Show ground, Muswellbrook, on Saturday June 15, during a football…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wages Boards v. Arbitration Court
Dealing with the contrast between wages boards and the Arbitration Court, a speaker at the "Independent Workers' Congress" said, "When we compare the two systems,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon. New Supreme Court Judge
Justice Rich was sworn in to-day as a member of the Supreme Court bench, and received the congratulation of the Attorney-General. He made an appropriate reply…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglary
The Co-operative Stores were entered by burglars on Tuesday night. The thieves piled up some cases at a door leading from the drapery department to a side lane, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court
At the Police Court this morning before Mr. E. J. Cutcliffe, J P., Thomas Tortoishell (59) a bricklayer, was fined 5s or 24 hours for having been drunk and divorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Busy Burglar. Amusing Tour with a Magistrate
A man named Rene Focrschler, aged 29 who is in the Santo Prison awaiting trial on charge of burglary, recently wrote to M. Poncet, the magistrate in charge of his case,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illegally Armed. Police Shot At
A well-known criminal, "Chopsey" Hayes, alias Thomas Rhodes, was charged at the District Court. Melbourne, with being "armed with a pistol with infent."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maitland Coalmines. Small Debts Court
At the Kurrl Small Debts Court yesterday, W. James sued — McGrath for £5 7s 3d, balance for goods sold and delivered. A verdict for plaintiff, was given by consent,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trade Union Court Case. a George Iii. Act. London, Wednesday evening
A miner named Luby has compound the Wareickshire Miners' Association to retrain from expelling him. The association claimed that Luby's action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Alleged Assault At Tuncurry
At the Forster Police Court, before Mr Miles, J.P., on Monday last, Felice Magrini an Italian fisherman was charged with inflicting…
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