More Police Wanted
It is strange how little attention the Government departments bestow upon the rapidly growing and prosperous Cessnock district. It would…
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Courts & crime, 1915
1,163 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 59
News by Wire. Assault and Robbery. Sydney
Three-footpads waylaln Thomas Pope at Wooloomooloo. After almost "throttling and 'knocking him dawn, they went through his pockets, and relieved him "of £ 1/10/ in…
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It is reported that Sub-Inspector Walker, of the Stores Department, Sydney, will succeed the late Sub-Inspector Somerville as officer in charge of the Maintland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pages from our Past Cessnock Court House, Etc. PAPER No. 4. Copyright: All rights reserved by the author
TENDERS are in[?]ed for the Purchase of the old COURT HOUSE, Cessnock Particular on application to Foreman Carton…
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John Weiss, 3s pleased guilty at the Adelaide Criminal Court, before Mr, Justice Murrat, to a charge of unlawfully wunding with a knife Percy O'Flaherty, at…
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John Walsh (50), a heavily-built labourer, stood charged at the Criminal Sessions, Adelaide, before the Chief Justice, with having wounded Mary Kenrick, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italian Vige-consul. Sentenced at Liege. Amsterdam. Jan. 24
The "Vossiche Zeitung," states that the Italian Vice-Consul at Liege has been sentenced to two months imprisonment for assisting communications between Belgian…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tragedy at Ascot Vale. Attempted Murder and Suicide
A tragedy occurred at Ascot Vale at a late hour, on the 20th inst., when Joseph R. Sweeney, aged 45 years, shot his wife. Margaret Sweeney, about 55 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Zeppelin Praised. Amsterdam. Jan. 21
The German Emperor telegraphed his congratulations to Count Zeppelin, whom he addresses as "Commodore of my Fleet." The newspapers proclaim that German…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Government House. Appeal to Privy Council. High Court Upheld. London. Jan. 25
The judicial committee of the Privy Council, in the mutter of the matter of the Attornry-General of New South Wales versus Williams, delivered judgment to-day, dismissing the appeal, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Battle of La Bassee Fierce Fights. All Attacks Repulsed. by Allies. English and French Artillery. Germans Mown Down. the Naval Fight. British Broadsides. Zeppelin Crew to Be Court-martialled. Turkish Massacres
The Germans on Monday attempted to pierce the Allies' line, and capture Bethune. The Emperor watched the preparations on Saturday, and inspected the German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, February 1
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. C.H. Gale, P.M. ALLEGED IMPROPER LANGUAGE…
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Angola Marchese v Leslie Lane claim for £3/2, board and lodging and board. Mr. W. J. Enright for plaintiff Verdict for amount claimed, with 8/ costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Court. West Maitland Cases
At the courthouse this morning Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., sat as an Industrial Court, to hear cases brought by Inspector Gregory under the Industrial Arbitration Act…
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Before Messrs. A. Simmons and J. W. B. Waterhouse, Js.P., at the Police Court yesterday, Richard Brennan was charged with failing to produce a ticket or pass…
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A big butch of polices promotions, which have been anxiously by those in the force for several weeks, was made available yesterday by the Inspector-General of Police…
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Something of a record in cases was established at this Court on Thursday 29th January before the P.M. (Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt). The list embraced…
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At the Police Court yesterday, the bench was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. James Murphy pleaded guilty to a charge of having made use of indecent language on…
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In the Children's Court two boys, aged 13, were committed to an instiution on a charge of stealing articles at Cessnock, to the value of £5…
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