Bringing a Wife Home. Police Interference
When two Melbourne constables saw a man carrying his wife home over his shoulder like a sheep they stared imagining that they were witnessing a…
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Courts & crime, 1914
1,594 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 80
Portuguese Court Martial. Baptist Missionary. London, Wednesday evening
The Baptist Missionary Society has received a cable from the Rev.J.S. Bowskill, who has been released on parole, that he was to be tried by court-martial at san…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poetry in Court. "Think of Me for Ever."
James Pettit, of the gunboat Protector was proceeded against at Northcots (Vic.) Court on a maintenance charge. Complainant said she had known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morning Duel. Police V. Burglars. Exciting Episode in Melbourne. Melbourne. Thursday afternoon
Two constables and three burglars took part in an exciting revolver duel in Elizabeth-street, Melbourne, at two o'clock this morning, as the result of which one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. and Mr. Elias Bowden. L.M)
A renewal of the license of the Aberdare Hotel,Weston, was graned to James Hipwell. The assessment was fixed at £208, license fee £30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Letter. Police Court
Mr. G. Meeson, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Police Court yesterday. George Knodler was charged with falling to destroy rabbits on land which he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault Case
Nora Smyth, a sculptor, was fined £15 for striking a police-sergeant on the neck with a drumstick at a suffragists' demonstration at Bow-street Police Court…
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An old man named John White, alias Thomas John White, 69 years of age, who was fined 20, in default seven days' light labour, at the Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollombi. Police Court. Before M. C. H. Gale, P.M.
Quite a stir was caused on the 10th inst., at the quiet little, villiage of "Wollombi, when several police court cases were disposed of by the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge. a Brother Shot
Details of the revolver shooting that took place at the house of Mrs. Martha Morgan at Chapel-street, South Yarra, on hte evening of March 6, were investigated at the Prahran…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richardson Sentenced. London, March 12, 12.25 p.m
Mary Richardson, the suffragist who mutilated the Velasquez "Venus" in the National Gallery, was brought before the court this morning, and sentenced to six months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work in Gaol. Prisoners Made to Support Wives
The Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) has returned to Sydney from a visit to Goulburn and Bathurst gaols. During his trip the Minister saw all the prisoners of these…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Appeal Court
In our issues of Saturday and Wednesday it was stated that Mr. W. S. Pemler, architect, sat as a member of the Friendly Appeal Court on two occasions, dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
Mr. G. Meeson, P.M., presided at a sitting of the Small Debits Court yesterday. C. G. Bruderlin and C. Freeman claimed from L. J. Smith the sum of £3/15/, being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crime in India. the Ghose Murder. Sympathetic Jury. Calcutta, March 12
A sensation has been caused by the High Court jury, composed of six Indians and tree Europeans, acquitting the student, Roy, of the murder of Inspector Ghose, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentenced to Death. Murder of a Woman
At the Circuit Court, Narrabri, before Mr. Justice Gordon, Herbert John Richards was charged with the murder of Mary Ann Wal lace on Sunday night, 16th November…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death at the Gaol
The Deputy-coroner (Mr. W. McLauchlin) held an inquest at Maitland Gaol yesterday afternoon touching the death of the prisoner John White, 69 years of age, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Thursday,march 12. (Before Mr G. Meeson, P.M.)
George Knodler was charged with having failed to destroy rabbits on land which he occupied at St. Clair. He pleaded guilty. saying that he had not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wee Waa Tragedy. Richards Sentenced to Death
At the Narrabri Circuit Court on Wednesday, Herbert John Richards was charged with the murder of Mary Ann Wallace at Wee Waa on Sunday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cheshunt Murder. Belbin Hanged
The execution of Joseph Belbin, for the murder of Margaret Ledwell, was carried out at Hobart on Wednesday. The condemned man admitted to his…
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