Indian Temple Murder. a Political Crime
A ghastly story was told at Arrah, India, recently, when an approver gave evidence in what is known as the temple murder trial. In this case several accused , were charged with…
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Courts & crime, 1914
1,594 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 80
The War. Further Details of Great Battle. Fierce German Assault. Allies Fall Back
London, Wednesday.—A severe censorship has been established in connection, with the operations round Mons and Charleroi…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council V. Inspector General of Police
Renders are aware that some months ago when the sanitary inspector condemned the condition of the local lockup premises and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Consulting-room Murder. Mrs. Carman's Position. New York, July 16
These are to-day's developments in the consulting room murder mystery, for which Mrs. Carman, the wife of a fashionable Long Island physician, is detained by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Peer's Execution. Remarkable Murder Recalled. the Strange Story of the Fourth Earl Ferrers
In Debrett, in the historical data relating to the distinguished family of Shirley (of Ferrers, in the Peerage of Great Britain), appears the following sentence concerning the fourth…
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At the West Maitland police court this morning, three persons pleaded guilty to having been found on the licensed premises of the Commercial Hotel, on Sunday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Council v. Inspector-general of Police
The above case, to have been heard to-day, in which the council was citing the head of the police for not having obeyed an order to improve the lockup promises, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Coalmines. Police Court
There was a sequel to the recent hostile demonstrations against the Pelaw-Main deputies at the Kurri police court this morning when twenty defendants, principally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Letter. Police Court
At the monthly sitting of the police court yesterday, before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., Charles McTaggart proceeded against James McHugh and Thomas Gleeson, under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court (Before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M.) Tuesday, 1st September, 1914
Charles McTaggart v. James McHugh and Thomas Gleeson, who were charged with having maliciously destroyed a fence, by cutting and pulling…
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At the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, William John King was charged with having murdered his wife, Margaret Ju[?] King, at Surry Hills on May 15 last. The…
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An Oxford graduate, who was present at the sack of Louvain, states that when he entered on Friday morning the greater part of the town was ablaze, and houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, September 3
The bench at, the West Maitland Police, Court, this morning was occupied by Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. W. Birkenhead. BEGGING ALMS…
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At the Licensing Court at the West Maitland Courthouse this afternoon, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., and Messrs. J. W. Birkenhead and Elias Bowden, L.Ms., John…
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The trial of William John King on a charge of having murdered his wife, Margaret Jane King, on May 15, took place at the Central Criminal Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German, Methods. a Terrorist Policy. Murder and Loot
London, Monday Night.—An Oxford graduate who was present at the sack of Louvain, states that when he entered on Friday morning the greater part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Intent to Murder. Sentence of Death Recorded
A charge of wounding Michael M'Hale, with intent to murder him, was preferred against Samuel Freeman, at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LICENSING-COURT. (Before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. W. Birkenhead, L.M.)
The transfer of the license of the Hunter River Steam Packet Inn, Morpeth, from Elizabeth Clark to William Maxwell Farquharson, was granted. Messrs. T. A. Hill…
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Percy Cattle pleaded not guilty at the Sydney Criminal Court to a charge of having murdered his son leonard. The Crown prosecutor said the deposal facts were very sad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Prize Court. Sydney
The first sitting of the Prize Court established in New South Wales was held thin morning before the Chief Justice. The Court took the form of an ex purte…
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