Ex-Police Officer's Death
The late Mr. Thomas Thompson, ex-Superintendent of Mounted Police, whose death occurred at his residence, Park-road, Sydney, on Tuesday, was one of the…
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Courts & crime, 1915
1,163 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 59
Police Courts
Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. at the West Maitland police court this morning, an inebriate was fined 5/, in default 24 hours, and Charles Coulter, for being drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Trading with Enemy. Sydney Firm Charged
The cases brought under the Trading with the Enemy Act, upon information laid by the inspector of Customs, Mr. Donoho[?] against August Blumenthal, Ltd., and Carl…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of a Chinese. Tamworth Gardener
THE inquest touching the death of Wong Kee, a Chinese gardener residing at Tamworth, who died as a result of injuries received in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Court Fines
The first term of the New South Wales Supreme Court will commence on Monday. Among the cases set down for hearing are the applications by William Brennan, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Attacked. a Dreadful Assault
In the backblocks near Onewhero (N.Z.) a woman was attacked by an unknown assailant while her husband was away. She was shot in the head and struck with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Forged Telegram. Grant Hervey Sentenced
George Cochrane, or Grant Hervey, who was found guilty of forging and uttering a telegram, under the Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Act, was sentenced at the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Police Court. Thursday, February 11th. (Before Mr R. H. V. Allnutt, P.m.) Drunkenness
Several defondants, proceeded against by summons, were fined in small sums for drunkenness at the Anniversary sports; and one defendant, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sub-Inspector of Police
Sub-Inspector Walker, who was recently appointed from the Stores Department, Sydney, to officer in charge of the Maitland sub-district, arrived last night, and to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Treachery. Murder of a Wounded Officer
News has just reached the Consulate-General of the death of M. Charles Deschars, who, when the war broke out, was commercial attache at the French Embassy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Reform. Mr. Cann's Scheme
In connection with Mr. Cann's reform of the police system, 100 policemen, the Chief Secretary stated on Friday, are to be brought out from, obscure niches they have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Raffling a Bangle. a Court Case
At the Helensburg Police Court, before Mr. Elliott, S.M., a case with some interesting features was heard. Mrs. Sarah Dent, of Helensburgh, complained of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, February 11th. (Before Mr R.H.V. Allnutt, P.M.)
J. P. Kennedy v. Thos. Higgins.—This was a claim for balance of a debt for goods supplied, 6d, and costs of Court regarding same, 4/9. Defendant did…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, February 15
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. OFFENDED ON RAILWAY STATION…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Triple Murder. Conviction in New Zealand
Rottmanu has been convicted at Wellington (N.Z.) of the murder of the McCann family. The judge remarked that he could not hold out hope of a reprieve. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Popular Police Officer. Presentations to Mr. McVANE. by Citizens and Police
The popularity in which Mr. James McVane was held during the three years he discharged the responsible office of Superintendent of Police of the North-Eastern district…
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At the West Maitland Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. B. Geddes, J. P., William Philpott was proceeded against for having made use of indecent language, and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Stealing From Employers. £5000 Involved. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day James Bottomley, 35, lately employed by MessrsL Burna, Philip and Co. at Cairns, was charged under a provisional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dismissal of Germans. Appeal against Magistrate's Decision. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Judge Heydon to-day upheld the magistrate's decision in fining William Sylvester, butcher, for dismissing four Germans from his employ without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation at Water Police Court. Bail Estreated and Warrant Issued. Alleged Trading with Enemy. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A sensation was caused at the Water Police Court this afternoon when Alfred Strauss, under remand on a Charge of trading with the enemy failed…
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