Alleged Embezzlement. Bank Manager Charged
At the Adelaide Police Court on Monday, Stephen Thomas, manager of the Straralbyn branch of the South Australian Savings Bank, was charged with…
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Courts & crime, 1914
1,594 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 80
Demented Father. Attacks His Family and Police
A house in Francis-street. Yarraville, Melbourne, was the scene of desperate events early on Wednesday morning. A young man was attacked with an from bar, and a…
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At the Adelaide Police Court, Mrs. Llly C. M. Gilbertson, of Nailsworth, sued Hugh Young, a labourer, of Chicago, for the return of a horse and a bath, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shrieking Suffragettes. Violence in Court. London, Wednesday evening
Mrs. Drummond, on her reappearance at the Mariborough-street Police Court, said to the magistrate. "I suppose you have been to see Blueheard at the Home Office but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shot by Comrade Police Inspectors' Quarrel. (By Cable.) London
Maurice Delacroix, an inspector of police in Paris, killed a comrade, an intimate friend named Dupain, at police headquarters…
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At the Brisbane police court, Silvester Johnson was charged with setting fire to his wife's dwelling-house at Bald Hills. Accused said that if…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Tuesday, April 7, 1914. (Before Mr. C. H, Gale, P.M.)
Joseph Murphy, blacksmith, pleaded not guilty to a charge of being drunk in Vincent-street, Cessnock, on March 26. Mr. Westcott…
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"I killed him because I loved him so. [?]he was not for me he should be for [?] other girl. My love for him has tor[?]red my life. My last request is that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Police Court
Mr. R. H. .V. Allnutt, P.M., occupied the bench at the police court on Thursday. George Landers proceeded against John Peters, charging him with using insulting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turk Sentenced to Death. Cairo, April 9
The indignation of the Egyptians is incresing owing to the sentence of death passed upon Aziz Bey by a court-martial in Constantinople, for reviving Arab resistance at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court on Thursday, before Mr. R. H. V. Allnut, P.M., Mr. A. B. Shaw, representing Messrs. J. V. White and Co., F. G. White, judgement creditors,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Thursday, April 9th (Before Mr R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M ) Using Insultinig Words
George Landers proceeded against John Peters, charging him with using insulting language in a public place to wit, the road leading from Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Demented Man Attacks Family. Revolver Duel with the Police
A young man named Paterson rushed into the Yarraville (Melbourne) police station at 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning and informed a constable that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exciting Scene in Court. Husband Attacks His wife
Thoere was an exciting climax to the hearing of a case in the Adelaide Court oh Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Lily C. M. Gilbertson, of Nails…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Link by Link; or the Chain of Evidence. a Great Detective Story. Chapter Iv. Murder and Mystery
I was a bachelor, but managed to maintain a cosy little household in a cottagenear the water's edge, and a little east of the bridge that spans the Harlem at the head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ships Police Abolished
The experiment of abolishing the ships' police has proved successful on the battle-cruiser Queen Mary, and the system will now be extended to the whole navy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Court Robin Hood
A full attendance of members of Court Robin Hood, No. 2487, A.O.F., is requested at an important meeting to be held at the lodge room on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scanty Frocks. Low-cut Dress Which Changed Court Regulations
The present mode for flimsy corsages and deep decolletage has led to an amusing lawsuit at Brussels and also to a revision of the Belgian Court dress regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police School
In the police school founded by the Prefect of Police, which will be inaugurated next month, the cinematograph is to play an important part. The whole life of the…
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The Maitland police are at present endeavouring to trace relatives or friends of a man named Thomas Grenfell, who had been in the employ of Mr. T. C. Futte, of Beggan…
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