Youth Arrested. Attempted Murder Charge
A 17-year-old youth named Birth at Timaru (N.Z.) was charged with attempting to murder James O'Connell, a single man, dairy farmer, in whose employ he had…
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Courts & crime, 1914
1,594 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 73 of 80
The Court
At the local Police Court, yesterday morn ing, before Mr R H V Allnutt, P.M., three residents were proceeded against for having allowed cattle to stray in the streets, and…
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The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. LARCENT OF BOTTLE OF WINE…
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Application was made to the West "Maitland Licensing bench this morning (Messrs. C. H, Gale, P.M., and Elias Bowden, L.M., presiding) by James Attwater, licensee of the…
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Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., occupied the Bench at the police Court yesterday. John William Wilson, against whom there were previous convictions, pleaded…
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Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, an elderly woman. who had previously offended against sobriety, was again charged and was…
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A tragedy occurred at a boarding-house in Fitzroy-street, St. Kilda, when William White, aged 40 years, employed as ahandyman, shot Agnes Stemphens, 38 years of age…
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Arthur Rapier, until recently the chief inspector in the electrical department of the Perth (W.A.) Corporation, has been committed for trial on a charge of…
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The police rraided a well-known Maitland tobacconist's premises no Sunday under the provisions of the Gaming Act. and arrested the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camera Man Sentenced to Death in Mexico
A certain camera man whilst securing films in Mexico met with the following adventure:— "I was getting some splendid film copy of a Mexican fort, when, to my…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Assault on fort iltis. Tdkio. Nov. 4
A victorious assault was begun on Fort Iltis, the strongest fortification of Tsing-Tao. The way for the infantry was prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court. Thursday, November 12. (Before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.m.) Drunkenness
A first offender was fined 2/-, with 6/- costs, or tin alternative of 12 hours, for drunkenness. John William Wilson pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Murder. Accused Remanded. Sydney
Frances Greenwell Steele was charged at the Mittagong Police Court with murdering John Percival Marshall. Constable M'Donald stated that on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, November 12. (Before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.m.) Claim-for Rent
In the case of Samuel Lane v. Samuel Brooker claim for rent due, £2 18/-, defendant failed to appear, and a verdict was entered for plaintiff for the…
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At the Kurri Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. J. Dill, J.P., Henry Hall, for having been drunk und disorderly, at Kurri, on Friday night was fined 10/. or three…
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Before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and Elias Bowden, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, Archibald Jennings was proceeded against for drunkenness in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Spy. Karl Ernst Sentenced
The trial of Karl Ernst, a hairdresser, who was arrested in London on a charge of espionage, has been concluded. Ernst was found guilty, and sentenced to…
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In the small debts division of the West Maitland police court, to-day, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., Fry Bros. proceeded against James McMahon, claiming £4.9.6…
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At the Police Court, yesterday, before. Mr. Jas. Dill, J.P., Clarice Evelyn Owens (22), was charged with stealing various articles of wearing apparel, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Manly Tragedy. Husband Charged with Manslaughter
At the City Coroner's Court, Sydney, as inquest was held concerning the death of Katherine Crumplin, 43, a married woman, residing at "Queenscliff," Manly…
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