Police Spy and Coiner
The otherwise banal trial of Louise Napoleon Jacop and his mistress, Antoinette Leroix for coming took a suddenly interesting turn when the accused stated that he had…
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Courts & crime, 1914
1,594 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 80
Singleton Letter. District Court
A sitting of the Singleton District Court was held yesterday afternoon, before his Honor Judge Gibson. Claim for Carrying.—A. T. Shearer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Murder. Further, Evidence. London, Wednesday night
In the trial of John Starchfield for the murder of his son, whose strangled body was found in a railway carriage two ticket collectors and a porter testified that they saw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Benton Murder. Investigations Proceeding. Villa's Defence. Washington, Feb. 25
It is stated that Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, the British AMbassador. is satisfied that the United States is taking the best course in The Benton case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rosenthal Murder. Becker Granted New Trial. New York, Feb. 25
A new trial has been granted Lieutenant Bocker, late of the New Police, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Herman Rosenthal, in July, 1912. The…
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A sitting of the District Court was held yesterday, afternoon. before Judge Gibson. The business for the consideration of the Court was small…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Court Thursday, Feb. 26. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)
The sitting of the Maitland District Court were opened at the Courthouse, East Maitland; this morning before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge…
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Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the West Maitland police court this morning. Hugh Williams, for indecent [?] in Green-street, Homeville, was fined 50, in default…
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Frederick Houghton, insurance agent, has been committed for trail on a charge of murdering his father and his younger brother at Whatton, Nottinghamshire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Station Tragedy Murder and Suicide
Mr Oswald Coutts, son of Councillor Robt. Coutts, J.P., a well-known grazier of Longworth (Vic), was shot by the cook (whose name is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rose Bay Murder. Arrest at Maitland
A young man was arrested at West Maitland last Wednesday on suspicion of being concerned in the murder of Edward Dixon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Liverpool Murder. Summer Confesses. London, Feb. 26
George Ball, alias Summer, who was convicted of the murder of Miss Bradfield in Liverpool, has confessed that he is guilty. Until yesterday he had violently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Tuesday, February 24, 1914 (Before Messrs H. E. Southwell and S. W. Snape, J.'sP.)
Edward Benedict McEvoy was charged by warrant with defraudulent appropriation of the sum of £2 10s. Evidence of arrest was given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Corruption. Strange Revelations. Berlin, Jan. 18
An extraordinary state of corruption among the police at Cologne has been revealed by a trial which was brought to a close in that city yesterday. The nominal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mexican Murder. Another Execution. United Statics Subject. Washington, Feb. 26
The Secretary of State, Mr. W. J. Bryan, conferred with the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate. He pointed out that the foreign nations were supporting the…
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Before Mr. G. Meeson, P.M., at the Police Court on Thursday, Frank Atkinson, a hairdresser, was fined 5/, with 6/ costs for keeping his shop open after hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Violent Assault. Two Months' Gaol. Sydney
William [?] was sentenced to two months' hard labour at the Sydney Police Court on a charge of assaulting James Flemming…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local News. Police Court
A sitting of the Police Court was held on Thursday, before Mr. G. Meeson, P.M., when Frank Atkinson was fined 5/-, with 6/- costs for keeping his hair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sentenced to Sobriety
If it is beyond the power of legislation to make men moral by Act of Parliament, there is a Victorian Judge who apparently has faith in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Teacher Sentenced
At the Orange Quarter Sessions, held this week, William Bearstowe, a public school teacher, pleaded guilty to a charge of bigamy, and was…
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