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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
1,594 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 80
An extraordinary state of corruption among the police at Cologne has been revealed by a trail which was brought to a close in the city recently (says the London…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Captain William H. Heal, formerly of Hills-road, Cambridge, who is now serving a sentence of three years' penal servitude, broke down in the Bankruptcy Court in making an application for his discharge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An important matter came before the Licensing Bench on Thursday, consisting of Messrs. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., and Messrs. A. Simmons and William Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sobbing bitterly, Edith Overton, a girl cashier, pleaded guilty at Birmingham Quarter Sessions to stealing £350 from her employer. She blurted out, "I was drawn into it by bad company."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. DRUNKENNESS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walter Edwards, who was camping with an aboriginal near Bimbie, was found dead in his tent, the condition of the body suggesting that he had been murdered. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bloodhounds are being used to assist in the search for three robbers who last night stopped the "New Orleans Limited" on the Queen and Crescent Railway at a spot 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Glasgow policemen appealed against an interlocutory judgment enabling the respondent's claim for damages for wrongful arrest to proceed to trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Ernest Ball, of the railway refreshment rooms, was the victim of a smart and daring theft yesterday, when he was relieved of a gold watch, chain, and pendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Wongan Hills (W.A.), the inquest was concluded on Jas. Murtha, railway ganger, who was shot dead in a house on March 14. The evidence showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exciting scenes took place in a suffragette case in the Marlborough-street Police Court. Mrs. Drummond, by continuous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A remarkable case was heard in the Jury Court this morning. The plaintiff, Edward Martin, alleged that the defendant, Frank Winch, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Cessnock police court, yesterday, the bench was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. A defendant, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of having been drunk in VIncent-st…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the children's court two lads 15 years of age were charged with breaking entering and stealing in the general store of James Andrews at Cessnock. On December…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junes Mullins was fined £4, with the alternative of 14 days' hard labor, for using indecent language,and was also mulcted in a nominal penalty for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the small debts court John Daniel O'Sullivan sued John Lane and Mathew Quinn, trading as Lane & Quinn. Ltd., for £18/15/, alleged to be due in respect of the sale of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The next sitting of the Maitland District Court will be on Tuesday, May 5. The last day for filing plaints will be Saturday. 18th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the East Maitland Police Court to-day, before Messrs. W. B. Pryor and W. Blissett, Js. P., James Victor Bellfield, on remand, was charged with attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P. M. DRUNKENNESS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, Tuesday.—There were exciting scenes at the Marlborough-street Police Court yesterday, when Mrs Drummond the suffragette who was arrested…
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