Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court, the Cessncok Shire Council obtained Verdicts in nineteen cases for arrears of rates, the amounts ranging from 10s 3d to £7 2s 9d. There was…
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Courts & crime, 1912
1,635 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 82
Shire Appeal Court
All the appeals against Muswellbrook Shire Council's, assessments for the current year except two, were settled by mutual arrangement When…
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The new arrangement of fortnightly sittings of the Cessnock Police Court, instead of monthly as heretefore, will come into operation from the 1st of next month. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder and Suicide. Miners Wife Fatally Stabbed
A shocking double tragedy occurred at, Kahibah, a small country township about 12 miles from Newcastle, shortly before six o'clock last evening, when Mary Keenan,…
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The scum of Naples and motoe parties rom Rome, with many extra carabineers and police have arrived at vilerbo. When the prisoners, who had been…
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Frank Murphy, who entered the Royal Mail Hotel, Melbourne, and threatened the barman with a revolver, and was convicted on a charge of having committed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, July 11
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. W. Ponder, J.P,…
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Thomas Goodyer applied for the transfer of the Heense of the Family Hotel, Campbell's Hill, to Ellen Bowen. The application…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Vicious Assault. [?]M Months Without the Option
While Constable Ryan was doing duty [?] George-street, Sydney on Saturday [?] a man named John Kelly ap[?]ed him and greeted him with the…
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On Wednesday morning the Commissioner of Police received details of a terrible occurrence. A girl. 17 years of age, was found on Sunday morning a mile and a half from Biggenden…
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Dorothy Hall, a girl of 17, was brutally assaulted by a man named Sylvester at Biggenden township. Sylvester confessed to the crime…
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There was a case of considerable interest to the mining community at the Cessnock Small Debts Court on Tuesday, in which the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Court. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. Thursday, July 11
The Maitland District Court was opened; at the Courthouse, East Maitland, to-day, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. DISPUTED SALE OF HORSES…
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Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt occupied the bench at the police court yesterday. Robert D. Wallace, of Antiene, proceeded against Aubrey Dennis, the owner of an adjoining block,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Criminals Who Hide in Prison. The Police have the Utmost Difficulty in Finding Them
Many a cunning criminal, for whom the police have sought half the world over, has been at length run to earth in the place where one would think the legal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District Court. Thursday, July 11. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. a Question of Rating
This was an action brought by the Municipality of East Maitland against Messrs. Chambers and Galloway, trustees of the Mechanics Institute, for the recovery of rates…
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At the Newtown vestry meeting the rector (Canon Williams) said that a lady hud informed him that flowers placed on the grave of a relative for…
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At the maitland Quarter sessions on Thursday, Thomas Williams pleaded not guilty to an indictment that at Newcastle, on June 3rd, he assaulted Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy at Mudgee. Murder and Suicide
At about half-pnst 3 on Sunday afternoon two young men—William Crawford and Dani Teong—were driving on the Munnah-road, about four miles from Mudgee. On the way…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Mudgee Tragedy. Murder and Suicide
An Inquest was held on Friday afternoon by the district coroner at Mudgee into the circumstances surrounding the death of Alma Margaret Rayner and Claude Gilroy…
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