Disloyal Utteranges. Policeman Charged
A charge of having used insulting, words to Robert Donaldson on train traveling between Brighton and Adelaide on August 23 was preferred against Henry…
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Courts & crime, 1915
1,163 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 59
Munitions Court
At the Liverpool Munitions Court a large number of summons cases against the employees of Cammell, Laird, and Co. were heard, but 238 were withdrawn upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A North Coast Mystery. "Murder Will Out."
Just now a diabolical murder case is occupying the attention of the North Coast people in general and those of Laurieton in particular. Laurieton is a township on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Concentrates. Prize Court Application. London, Sept. 24
In the Prize Court, the Crown is claiming condemnation of the Australian concentrates aboard the steamer Manningtry. Mr. F. E. Smith, K.C. (For the Crown)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contraband. Admiralty Court Judgment. 42 Cargoes Affected. London
In the Admiralty Court, Justice Sir S. T. Evans gave judgment on four Scandinavian vessels that had been detained carrying cargoes to Copenhagen…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, September 27. (Before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and Elias Bowden, J.p.). Hotelkeeper Fined
T. V. Borham, for failing to keep the premises known as the Royal Hotel free from offensive matter, was fined £1 and 6/ costs, or 14 days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Metal Companies. Prize Court Evidence. London, Sept. 25
Giving evidence before the Prize Court, Mr. Minter Wilson, director of Merton and Company, and Australian Metal Company denied that the Metallgesellschaft, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court morning a charge of wife desertion was preferred against Charles. Herbert, Jones. An order, by consent, was made for 10/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot While in Bed. Wife Charged with Murder
Thomas Perry, a farmer, at Rama Rama, New Zealand, was killed-by a shot from a shotgun while in bed at 3 o'clock on Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Youths Offence. Sentenced for Arson
At the Shepparton Supreme Court (Vic.), Edmund James Heath, 18 years of age, was charged with having, on May 28, at Cobram, set fire to a house. The building, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning. Jack Dalton, a stranger, was fined 5/, in default 24 hours' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Auckland Murder Case. Sad Details
Mrs Amelia Perry has been remanded for eight days on a charge of murdering her husband at Ramarama, near Auckland, New Zealand. Particulars of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Police Transfers
Constable McVicar, who has been doing duty at Kurri Kurri for the past three months, has been transferred to Merriwa, and Constables C. Ycomans, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Humour in Maitland
It is beautifully said in song that the memory of the past "is a flower that bloometh when autumn leaves have fied." and in an extensive and varied stock of anecdotes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lascar Seamen in Court. Wanted to Got Home
All interestinn case before the Newcastle Police Court, when thirty-five Lascar members of the crew of the steamer City of Corinth, now in port at Newcastle were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Affray in Melbourne. Burglars v. Police. Constable Shot Dead; Two Wounded. Sydney
A fierce revolver duel between the police and burglars in Melbourne early this morning, resulted in the death of Constable M'Grath, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fierce Revolver Duel. Between Police and Burglars. Constable Killed and Two Men Wounded. Melbourne
A fierce revolver duel between the police and burglars occurred in Melbourne this morning at an early hour, and resulted in the death of Constable McGrath and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
On a charge of vagrancy Ernest Lomax (36) was sentenced to one month's imprisonment at the West Maitland Police Court this morning. For drunkenness another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Police Court. Singleton
Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., occupied the bench at the police court on Thursday. Seven men were charged with drunkenness, mainly on the show ground, and fines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Kicked to Death Two Soldiers in Custody. Charged with Murder
A man, whose identity is unknown, and whose ago is between 60 and 70 years was kicked to death on Thursday night. In a flannel belt…
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