Mrs. Kingston's Case. Fined for Assault
Lucy May Kingston, widow of the late Right Hon. C. C. Kingston, appeared at the Brighton Magistrates' Court, South Australia), on two charges of assault. Mr. H. W…
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Courts & crime, 1912
1,635 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 79 of 82
The Annandale Tragedy. O'grady Sentenced to Death
The circumstances of the domestic tragedy at Annandale on November 5, when mary Kathleen O'Grady met her death, were again brought prominently before the public on…
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A sitting of the Licensing Court was held on Thursday, Messrs B. H. V. Allnntt. P. M., and P. E. Eldershaw and R. Faulkner, Justices of the Peace, being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Taxi-cab Murderer. Sentenced to Death. London
Edward Hopwood, who was tried on a charge of having fatally shot Frances Dudley, a music-hall artist, while both were travelling together in a taxi-cab in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gruesome Theft. Royal Grave Rifled. Rome, Dec. 9
Thieves rifled tho grave of the late Duchess Elizabeth, the mother of Queen Murgherita in the Basilica, Superpa, near Turin. They first out the telephone and telegraph…
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The High Court delivered judgment in the application of J. C. Williamson, Ltd., theatrical managers., for a writ of Prohibition against the registration of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Thursday, December 12th. (Before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.m.) Cadet Cases
Malcolm John Faulkner was charged with having been guilty of conduct prejudicial to the good order and maintenance of military discipline. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder at Sea. The Accused in Sydney
Careatenokoff, a Ru?ion youth, is a prisoner on board the Ni?Ko Maru, which arrived in Sydney from Japan on Wednesday. He is charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Stolen Jewels. the Dublin Castle Theft. London, Wednesday evening
Despite the official denial, the "Dally News" asserts that the St. Patrick jewels have been returned. The paper also states that the authorities knew where they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fiendish Torture. the Ducret Murder. Paris, Dec. 7
Before [?] anarchist Lacombe shot his fellow-anarchist, Ducret, last week, he subjected the latter and his wife to an amazing torture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Danish; Murder. Madame Koch's Story. Copenhagen, Dec. [?]
Two days ago it was reported that burg entered the house of M. Koch, a wa[?] manufacturer, cut his head off, attempted [?] strangle Mdme, Kech, and stole 1000 cro[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder. Accused Husband's Sad Story Sydney, Monday afternoon
At the Central Criminal Court to-day william Gordon Hardie, a commercial traveller, was changed with having wounded joseph Thos. Lee with intent to murder him…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →[?]he High Court and Pol[?]
After the Federal, Attorney-General has been laboring hard during the past few weeks to prove that his prop[osed alternations to the constitution are in[?]ous, and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Indian's Grime. Murder of Mrs. Clark Calcutta, Dec. 10
Recently Mrs. Clark, wife of an officer [?] the Medical Department at Allahabed, [?] found dead with her head shattered [?] it was at first supposed that the crime [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Indian Crime. the Murder of Mrs. Clark. Agra, Dec. [?]
The trial of Clark, an officer in the Medical Department of Allahabad, a widow, named Fulham, and a servant, Budhu, who are charge with the murder of Mrs. Clark,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. " Thursday. December 12. (Before Mr. K. H. V. Allnutt, P.M.)
The Municipal Council proceeded against Henry Could, Leslie Richardson, and Mrs. Mary J. Wilkinson, claiming lighting rates. The amounts claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eastbourne Murder. Williams Sentenced to Death London, Dec 14
At the trial of John Williams on a charge of fatally shooting inspector Walls in the house of Countess Szaray, at Eastbourne, a brother of the accused gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Coalmines. Police Court
At me Kuril Police Court this morning before Mr. E. Bickrmore, J.P4, Arthur Edin Buck, for having been drunk in the yard of the Kuril Hotel on Saturday night, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, December 16
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Messrs C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. W. Pender, J.P…
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West Maitland Municipal Council v. Jane Nancarrow, 16/8, municipal rates. Mr. W. claim was for general rates, but defendant…
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