Cessnock Police Court
At the police court on Tuesday, the bench was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale. P.M. John J. Waller and Charles Wilmot were each fined 20/ for having made use of indecent…
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Courts & crime, 1916
1,421 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 72
Cattle Stealing. Prevalent in Glen Innes District
The prevalence of cattle and sheep stealing is becoming a matter of grave concern to landowners in the Glen Innes district. All the evidence points to a revival of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Chauffeur. Committed for Murder
An inquest was held in Melbourne yesterday relative to the murder of William Patrick Haynes, a chauffeur, who was found dead in a motor car on the Bulier-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder and Robbery. Shocking Crime. Greek Cafe Manager Done to Death. Sydney
George Pappagergi, manager of the Allies' Cafe, George-street, Haymarket, was murdered between midnight and six o'clock this morning. A butcher's cleaver was used to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Action for Alleged Libel. Callachor V. Tamworth Newspaper Company, Ltd. (In the Banco Court, before Mr. Justice Pring, and a jury of four.)
Mr. Garland, K.C., and Mr. Carios, instructed by Mr. T. J. Purcell, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Rolin, K.C., and Mr. Pitt, instructed by Messrs, Creagh…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Sentenced. Stealing Raffle Tickets
At the Central Police COurt, Sydney, before Mr. Macfarlance, S.M., John Recho, aged 37, a soldier in uniform, was sent to gaol for three months on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Police Court
At the Police Court on Wednesday, the bench was occupied by Mr. H. Gale, P.M. James Connell, for having been found on the Heensed premises of the Criterion Hotel,…
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Cattle and sheep stealing is prevalent in Glen Innes and Tenterfield districts. Last week a farmer at Glen Innes missed 30 head of cattle from his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of a Chauffeur
An inquest was held in Melbourne on Tuesday relative to the murder of William Patrick Haynes, a chauffeur, who was found dead in a motor car on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, April 6 (Before Mr. C.H. Gale, P.m.) Discharged
Alfred charles Hallam (21) was charged with having at Rutherford camp on April 27 stolen a rolled gold watch, a 9-carat gold curb chair, a 9-carat gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Military Court-martial. Sentences Confirmed
Four soldiers recently tried by district court-martial on a charge of breaking our of camp were found guilty, and their sentences are announced in district orders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News. Circuit Court Judge
Mr. Justice Ferguson will proceed to Armidale to preside at the sittings of the Circuit COurt to be held there on April 12. He will also preside at the [?] Courts at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs, C. H. Gale, P.M., Elias Bowden, and J.W. Birkenhend, L.Ms.)
William Henry Brown was granted a renewal of colonial wine [?] for promises in High-street. West Maitland. William Bickerion was granted two bo[?]th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Police COurt
At the Cessnock Police COurt on Wednesday, before Messrs. T. F.Higgins and S. W. Snape, Js.P., John RObertson Proceeded against Samuel Apthorpe on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the boench bench at the East Maitland Police Court this morning. Mr. R. T. Sarginson, traflle inspector, proceeded against eight persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Police Court. Singleton
Mr. R. H. V. Allautt, P.M., occupied the bench at the police court yesterday. E. H. Simpson, dairyman. of Comlerol, was charged with having a dirty dairy.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
At the Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. R. H. V. All[?] P.M., and Mr. A. Simmons, J.P., a renewal of wine license was granted to H. L. Curtis of Black Creek: and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Court
In the industrial COurt yesterday, before Mr. R. H. V. Allinutt, P.M., Industrial inspector Gregory proceeded against A. J. Tulloch. storekeeper, of john-street, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney Murder. a Premeditated Crime
Defectives who are engaged in the attempt to unravel the mystery suri[?] the death of George pappa[?] the Greek restaurant keeper, who was murdered in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court
At the Cessnock Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs, T. E. Higgins and S. W. Snape, Js.P., John Edward Atkinson, for having been drunk, was fined 2/6. or 12…
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