Police Enlistment Debarred
No more police are to be allowed to enlist in the Expeditionary forces. Mr Black the Chief Secretary, has found it impossible, in…
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Courts & crime, 1915
1,163 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 59
Women Police
The Victorian Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray) intends to visit Sydney this week, with the object of ascertaining whether the introduction of women police has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Police Court
At the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday the bench was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. Henry Ball was fined 14/, Robert Breeze…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, August 19. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.). Dismissed
John Piper was charged with having, on July 30, refused to receive A. R. Elder, a bona-fide traveller, into his licensed promises, there then being accommodation…
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At the West Maitland police court to-day, before Mr. W. B. Geddes, J.P., Alfred Clarke, on remand, was charged with vagrancy. He was sentenced to two months' hard labour in…
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At the Kurri Police Court on Wednesday the bench was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. Hugh Devon, John Farrell, Martin Farrell,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Maitland Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the bench at the East Maitland Police Court this morning. Albert J. Bush was fined £1 and 6/ costs for ill-treating a bullock. In evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Court
In the Children's Court, five youths, two of whom are 17 years of ago, two 15, and one 14, were charged with stealing in company, at Kurri. The evidence showed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court verdicts for plaintiffs for the amounts stated were given, with 5 costs in case—J. Stevenson v. G. Grant, £31 9/2, goods sold; John Sippel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall of Kovno. Taken by Assault
London, Wednesday.—The Germans report that Kovno has fallen. Berlin, Wednesday.—It is officially announced that Kovno fell last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge Against Melbourne Police
The Victorian Minister for Lands states that it has been decided to appoint a State Public Service Commissioner, to hold an open inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdeen Police Court. Wednesday, August 18, 1915. (Before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.m.) Adnum V. Burns. Alleged False Pretences
Cecil Burns was charged with obtaining stock from Walter G. Adnum by means of false pretences. Hammond Joseph Boland, first class…
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There was nothing of importance at the West Maitland police court to-day to engage the attention of Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., consequently his duties were light. An…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Cold-blooded Murder."
The Danish press is guarded, but there is an undertone of bitter resentment. The papers emphasise that excuse or explanation is impossible in face of the fact that…
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At the West Maitland police court to-day, before Mr. W. B. Geddes, J.P., Patrick Francis Eugene Sharkey was charged with having made use of indecent language in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock District News. Police Court
At the Cessonck Police Court on Friday, hetero Messrs. T. F. Higgins and G. W. Harris, Js. P. Edward jones, for having been drunk, was fined 5[?] or 12 hours, and for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Submarine Lost. Germans Fire on Stranded Vessel. – "Cold-Blooded Murder.''
London, Sunday.—The Admiralty announces that the British submarine E13 grounded on Salthelm Island on Thursday morning, when on its way to the…
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At the West Maitland police court this morning, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., Andrew Clarke, 46, was sentenced to a month's hard labour for vagrancy. Two inebriates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kalgoorlie Tragedy. Attempted Murder and Suicide
About four o'clock on Tuesday afternoon a man named Charles Black, aged 50 years went into Leslie's Turf Commission Agent's shop, Kalgoorile, where a young follow…
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Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, George Coyle, for behaving in a riotous manner in High-street on August 23, was fined…
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