Police Court
At the police court on Monday—before Messrs F. Budden and C. H. Tindale, J's P. —David Adair, for using indecent language, was fined 10s or 18 hours. Before Mr…
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Courts & crime, 1915
1,163 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 59
Kojunup Tragedy. Husband Charged with Murder
In the Criminal Court, Perth. (W.A.), John Henry Eatt, selector in the Kojunup, was arraigned on a charge of murdering his wife, Mary Anne, on February 1. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Island Murder. Chinese Victims
The fiji "Times" received by the steamer Levuka states that mysterious disappearanceds reported from Kadavu, which seems to point to a crime of a particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pilfering From Cargo. Raid by Police
In consequence of serious complaints made in Melbourne by importers, and exporters in regard to pilfering from cargo, a police raid was curried out on a steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Battle of La Bassee. Sudden German Assault. British Heroism. Ingenious Manoeuvring. Boulogne. Jan. 28
The battle fought in a sea of mud on Monday, between La Bassee and Givenchy, was the biggest affair in which our troops have been engaged this year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Station Manager's Conviction. Appeal to High Court
The High Court heard an application by Mr. Cussen that an order should be made for expediting the hearing of a special case stated by Judge Murray, of Papua for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Question of Titles. Judge of the Industrial Court
A pronouncement was made in the Industrial Court by Mr. Justice Heydon on the subject of the use by his Honor of the title of "Mr. Justice," and reference was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sentenced to Death
In the Perth (W.A.) Criminal Court, George Snellgrove was charged with the wilful murder of Sarah Bourke, at Perth, on February 8. The case for the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Prisoner. Sentenced by Germans. Amsterdam, March 14
The British prisoner John Dramble who was remanded to Spandan, a fortified Prussian town, for assaulting a German sergeant, who struck him with a whip, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court
In the Licensing Court J. C. McIntyre was granted a booth license for St. Patrick's Day Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 15. (Before Mr. C. H Gale, P.m.). Drunkenness
Anthony Harrison, a first offender, who pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly on March 13, was fined 5/ or 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Burglary. a Sound Sleeper
A daring rubbery was perpetrated on Saturday morning at the Geelong Harbor Turst's Farm, when a large iron safe was blown open with gelignite, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft. of Military Stores
A case of alleged theft of military stores was heard at the Water Police Court, Sydney. John Gribble, aged 42, Thomas Leslie Milford Kirby, 52, and William Poole, 38…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Governor. Supposed Murder. London, March 15
The "Daily Chronicle's" Athens correspondent states that General von der Goltz, the German military governor, with a large, start, recently went to Smyrna to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Police Court. Kuri Kurri
At the police court this morning the bench was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. Clifford Yeoinans, constable of police, stationed at Kurri Kurri, proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recruiting by the Police
The Inspector-General of Police has advised the Premier that up to [?] March 5439 recruits were sent to Sydney by the police—219 for the week—and that 181…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Prices of Admission Charged by Travelling Theatrical Companies
Mr. Harold Bowden, the Advance manager for "B[?]ty Pulls the Strings who visited Muswellbrook last week [?] connection with the production of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Men's Claims. Before Industrial Court. Some Concessions Made
An appeal by the N.S.W. Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association for increased wages for certain workers was disposed of by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Governor. Supposed Murder
London, Monday.—The "Daily Chronicle's-" Athens correspondent states that General yon der Goltz, the German military governor, with a large staff,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.). Thursday, March 18. Indecent Language
Robert Poole pleaded guilty to using indecent language in St. Andrew-street on March 10, and was fined £3, with 6/ costs, in default one month's imprisonment…
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