Local and General News. Kurri Kurri Police Court
At the Kurri Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. Forster, J.P., John Minch was fined £1, or seven days, for having made use of indecent language in Railway-street,…
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Courts & crime, 1916
1,421 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 72
Court Proceedings Withdrawn
The dispute between the master bakers and the operative bakers' society having been practically settled, the proceedings instituted in the Industrial Court by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Wire. Alleged Stealing. Sydney
Reginald Ernest Michell, a city postal sorters, was committed for trail on a charge of stealing two letters sent by post. Detective Mitchell deposed that 15 postal notes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Relieving Police Magistrate
In consequence of Mr. C. F. Butler, Stipendiary Magistrate at Newcastle having been stricken with illness, Mr. C. H. Gale, Police Magistrate at Maitland, has again been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plot in America. Conspirators Sentenced. New York. May 9
Robert Fay, a lieutenant in the German army, and Walter Scholz, his brother-in-law, have been sentenced to eight years' imprisonment for promulgating a plot to place…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Appeal Court
An appeal court for the purpose of hearing appeals against assessments in the Cessnock shire will be held at the Courthouse, West Maitland, on Monday, 29th instant, at 10 a. m…
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Before Mr. W. B.Geddes, J.P., at the West Maitland police court this morning, Philip Bible appeared to answer a charge of having been drunk and disorderly. He was ordered to pay a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock District. Police Court
At the Cessnock Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. G. W. Harris, J. P., Daniel Joseph Wright, for having been drunk, was fined 2/6, or 24 hours, and for having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our New Police. the Picturesque Side of a War Patrol
We slipped out of harbour at the darkening, picking our way like a girl crossing a muddy street, for we showed no lights, and our big brothers were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Betting Transaction. Bookmaker Charged with Stealing
Mr. Smithers S.M., gave his reserved decision at the Central Police Court in the case against Arthur Matthews, 35, a registered bookmaker, who was charged with…
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Before Mr. W. B. Geddes, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, two men, one of whom was 67 years of age, were fined 5/, or 24 hours' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder of a Child. Old MAN Sentenced to Death
The trial of George Henry Leek, aged 71, on a charge of having murdered Doris Foley, aged 4, at Beach Forest (Vie), on March, 13, was concluded in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Haymarket Murder. Inquest Opened
The victim of the Haymarket murder of April 5, George Pappageorgi, aged 40 years, a Greek, was the subject of an inquest conducted by the Sydney City Coroner on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court on Thursday, before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., the local postmaster (Mr. Quick). for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Shooting. Police Attacked in Melbourne
A sensational affair occurred on Saturday afternoon in the Melbourne streets. Constables Downes and Bresnan noticed three young men loitering suspiciously in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lost in the Bush. Inquiry Into Police Methods
The Queensland Home Secretary (Mr, Huxham), on Saturday, made available. report by Mr. W. H. Harris, .police magistrate on an Inquiry which, he held into the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Full Court. Criminal Appeals. Sydney
The Full Court of Criminal Appeals dismissed the application for leave to appeal on behalf of John Daley from his conviction on a charge of shooting with intent to do grievons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Letter. Shire Appeal Court. Singleton
Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., presided at a sitting of the Shire Appeal Court an Thursday. Mr. W. J. Crugg appeared for the shire council, and Mr. A. B. Shaw for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our New Police. the Picturesque Side of a War Patrol
We slipped out of harbour at the darkening, picking our way like a girl crossing a muddy street, for we showed no lights, and our big brothers were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Circuit Court. the Civil Side. Verdict for £298
Ernest Hamilton Simpson, of Qu[?] sued William D. Moxham, of Parramatta, claiming £400, it being alleged that defendant converted to his own ouse and…
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