Melbourne Riot. Men in Court
"The conduct of the crowd on Sunday night was disgraceful, I have never known it to be so bad in Melbourne," said SubInspector Weir, at the City Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1914
1,594 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 80 of 80
To Be Court-martialled. Rome, Dec. 19
Advices from Budapest state that the Emperor Francis Joseph has ordered the court-martialling of General potioreK, who was in command of the Austrian forces in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ahler's Conviction. Quashed by Appeal Court. London, Dec. 19
The Appeal Court has quashed the conviction of Herr Ahlers, formerly German Consul at Sunderland, who was fount guilty of high treason…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Alleged Assault and Robbery
"William Downes and William Murray were charged at the police court with assaulting and robbing John Devine Smith a resident of Goulburn who was on a holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shirking Drill. Magistrate's Straight Talk
A number of trainees who were charged with having failed to render service as required by the Defence Act, were brought before Mr. T. J. Goldsmith. P. M., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Espionage. German Sentenced. Parts, Dec, 26
A court martial has sentenced Bruno Maxheim to death as a spy. Macheim guided the Germans entering Epernay, and pointed out to them the houses in which the richest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, Dec. 28. (Before Mr. W. B. Geddes, C.p.s.) Holiday Inebriates
Three offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 3, with alternatives ranging from the "rising" to 24 hours; und another offender, with a record, was penalised to the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court
Before Mr. W. B. Geddes, C.P.S., at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, two men were charged with drunkenness, and were mulet in penalties of 5/, with alternatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Police Court. Singleton
Messrs. A. Simmons and L. McGowen, Js.P., occupied the bench at the police court yesterday. William Munch, a German, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowardly Assault. a Bathurst Case
At the Bathurst police court Ernest Cummins pleased guilty to assaulting Senior-constable Rea at Rockley. The constable stated that when he had another man under arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Inventor. Escape From Gaol. London, Dec. 28
"The police are searching for John Kuhr, a well-known German inventor and wireless expert, who has escaped from Newcastle Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Protests. Seizure May Be Tested in Court
Referring to the publication by the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) of two letters, received by the Wheat Acquisition Board, commending the Government on its seizures…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Thunderstorm. Court House Struck Telephones Out of Order
A VERY heavy thunderstorm passed over Scone about midday on Sunday last. At its height, the rain did not last long, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Triple Murder. German Arrested
Further details regarding the triple murder at Ruahine (New Zealand) show that a German named Rotterman, employed by Mr. M'Cann as a labourer, absented himself from…
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