West Maitland Police Court. Monday, January 22
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Messrs. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M., J. W. Pender, J. E. Wolfe, and G. Winkley, Js.P…
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Courts & crime, 1912
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Licensing Court
Stanley Cameron applied for the transfer of the license of the Exchange Hotel to Thomas William Grig. Messrs. Jas. H. F. Waller and Joseph Wood appeared for the…
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The next sittings of Maitland District Court will commences at East Maitland on February 20, and the last day of filling plaints will be on February 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Stead in Court
Mr. W. T. Stead is suing in the King's Bench division of the High Court to recover £1100 alleged to have been advanced to a tradesman on a bill. Mr. Stead is said to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Murder Case. Detained at Perth. London, Sunday afternoon
A process has been granted to Inspector Knull against William Woard, who has been detained at Perth, W.A., on a charge of the murder of Ernest Smith at Chiswick England…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman's Remains Found Murder Suspected. Sydney
The charred remains of a woman ill ed Mrs Bullen were found in toe [?] near Bingara to-day. The a [?] ceased and her husband [?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder and Robbery. Berlin, Jan. 21
Three youths have been arrested in connection with the murder of a jeweller's wife and daughter and the looting of the shop, which recently occurred in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder at Hillgrove. Shot From Ambush. Hillgrovh
A case of murder is reported from hillgrove. It appears that Samuel Watson, a middle—aged man, a wood cutter by occupation, left home yesterday afternoon with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Domestic Tragedy. Attempted Double Murder and Suicide. Sydney
An inquest was held to-day on the body of an infant, Wm, Bray, whose mother is alleged to have given him lysol after shooting at her…
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The police have received telegraphic intimatipn of a murder at Hillgrove. From the meagre details it appears that Samuel Watson, a middle aged wood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Newcastle Robbery. Thief Sentenced. Newcastle, Wednesday, afternoon
At the police court this morning Clarence Moodle, alias Brien, alias Balley, aged 20, was sentenced to nine months' hard labour for the larceny of a considerable quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Murder Near Hillgrove. Arrest Effected
While on his way home—situated about two miles from Hillgrove—on Monday night (as reported in last issue), an elderly wood-cutter, Samuel Watson, a respected resident, was shot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoner Before the Court. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon
William Ball, arrested in connection with the Bingara tragedy, was brought before the court to-day, charged with the murder ofhis wife. He wife remanded for eight days…
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At the West Maitland POlice Court this morning, before Messrs. T.C.K. McKell. P.M., and Elias Bowden, J.P., Alfred pearson and John Wilson, Stranger, were…
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George Newton, 19 years of age, was committed for trial at the West Maitland Police Court on Monday on a charge, of assaulting a young woman in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hillgrove Murder. Latest 'Particulars
The murdered man Watson was a resident on Bora Farm at Hillgrove, for over 21 years, and his age was 57 years. It is a coincidence that he was killed on his brother Richard's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cables. Berltn Murder Case
Berlin, Monday.—Three youths have been arrested by German police on a charge of the murder of a Berlin jeweller, together with his wife and daughter,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder at Hillgrove. Shot Prom Ambush
A case of murder is reported from Hillgrove. It appears that Samuel Watson, a middle-aged man, a wood cutter by occupation, left home on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Attempt D Murder. a Deserted Family
At the Prahran (Vic.) Court, an elderly woman, named sarah Brown, was changed with attempting to murder Ralph Brown, her son 11 years o page byh administering spirits of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Egyptian Armed Bandits. Robbery and Murder. Cairo
Several armed bandits raided the house of a rich native contractor living near Caire They assauited the occupants and stole much money and jewellery. They fired on…
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