Singleton Letter. Police Court. Singleton
At the police court on Thursday the bench was occupied by Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M. George Chapman was charged with…
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Courts & crime, 1916
1,421 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 72
Died in Gaol Hospital
The Victorian Premier has ordered an inquiry into the case, of a widow, Nellie Ryan, aged 38, who died in the Melbourne Gaol Hospital on Sunday…
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Gordon Robertson, aged 19, pleaded guilty at the Water Police Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, to a charge of behaving in a riotous manner…
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At a sitting of the Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. A. Simmons and W. Bailey, [?] the license of the Albion Hotel was transferred from F. E. Arnott to…
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The acoustic proportion of the Cessnock Courthouse are apparently going from bad to worse. When the echo is combined (as it often is) with croaking doors and seats,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Thursday, February 17th. (Before Mr R. H. V. Allmitt, P.m.) Unregistered Dairies
On behalf of George Chapman, Mr. W. J. Cragg pleaded guilty to a charge of having sold milk and cream from his unregistered dairy at Belford. Mr Cragg…
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The police raided the premises of the Women's Social Union in Mecklenburg- square, and seized copies of the union's newspaper, "Britannia."…
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Violent artillery duels, followed, by infantry actions, have been going on for a -week-on the Dvina-Riga. front The Russians, holding fast, repulsed all attempts at an…
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Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court this afternoon, Herbert Richards, for whom Mr. W. J. Enright appeared, pleaded not guilty to having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Wire. Fair Rents Court. Sydney
A great ninny applications by tenants have been made to the Fair Rents COurt, and the replies of the landlors are now coming in. No date has been fixed for the first public…
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At the Cossnock Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. Harris, J. P., James Kenny, for having been drunk, was lined 5/, or 24 hours, and for behaving in an indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Liverpool Riot. Soldiers Sentenced. Sydney
At Liverpool yesterday seven soldiers were brought before the court in connection with the mutiny. Private Harold Eugen Kingston (18), was…
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A female, who had offended against sobriety, came before the West Maitland police court this morning, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s, in default 48 hours. Defendant was before the…
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There was again a big falling off in thr number of persons charged at the Sydney Central Police Court yesterday, but 32 persons being charged. Only seven…
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Edwin Edgerton Gaynor was charged under the War Precautions Act at hay with having made statement likely to cause disaffection to his Majesty's force. Evidence was…
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The hearing of the alleged wholesale stealing cases was opened to-day before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M. when Peter J. Minch, Sydney Puxty, and Edward Arthur…
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At the Paddington Police Court, before the chamber magistrate, Mr. Aubrey Mowle, James Thomas Pettengell, 53 a blind man, was charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm upon…
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The Inspector-General of Police yesterday announced several transfers of commissioned officers. Inspector Holmes, of Newcastle, has been transferred to Redforn…
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In the Supreme Court, Brisbane, in the case in which Ambrose Bitwell and Florence Caroline Stephens were charged with murdering the latter's Infant the jury…
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There was very little business at the West Maitland Police Court this morning. Cecil R. Hughes, traffic inspector to the West Maitland Municipality, proceeded against a…
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