Shire Appeal Court
Mr. W. H. M. Fincham, P.M., spent the greater part of the day yesterday in dealing with appeals against the assessments of property in the Cessnock Shire, Principally in…
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Courts & crime, 1917
1,229 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 62
Raymond Terrace Revision Court
All open court for the revision of the electoral list for the Municipality of Raymond Terrace, will be held at the Courthouse, Raymond Terrace, on Wednesday next, 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Equity Court Sensation. Justice Simpson Insulted
An incident probably unique .In the legal history of the State occurred in the Equity Court yesterday. Alfred Hugh Beresford Conroy, who is opposing Mr. Joseph Cook for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Tarro Shire Appeal Court
An Appeal Court in connection with the Tarro Shire Council assessments will be held at the Courthouse, East Maitland, on Friday, June 15, for the purpose of determining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Driver Doddy. Court Martialled in London. London
[?] of the Australia Army Service Corps, upon being court martialled pleaded guilty of robbing the Parkhouse Post Office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
Although it was a regular court day, there was only one case listed at the West Maitland Police Court this morning. This was a case of inebriety. Mr. W. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Police Court. Kurri Kurri
At the Police Court yesterday the bench was occupied by Mr. W. J. M. Fincham P.M. Robert Thomas pleaded not guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Squatter Charged with Fraud
At the Maitland Police Court on Monday, Edward Freeman Naylor, a young man, was committed for trial on a charge of having on April 19, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Licensing Matter. Magistrate Removed
The report at Judge Bevan, acting as a Royal Commission to inquire into certain charges against Phillip [?] a member of the Nambueea Licensing Bench, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agreement with Miners. Magistrate Not Influenced
At Auckland (N.Z.) nine miners pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiring to cause a seditious strike. The case against the tenth man, Maloney, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Months' Gaol. For Failing to Register
Frederick Foster, or Voss, was charged at the Central Police Court on Tuesday with failing to register as an alien enemy, he being a German. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pappageorgi Murder. Wilson to Be Hanged
The Executive Council yesterday afternoon confirmed the death sentence passed on James Wilson, at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, for the murder of George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary Boom More Safes Blown Open. Work of Expert Gang. Booty Only Small. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Burglars entered the warehouse of J. Bennett Sharp and forced a back window, removing two safes from their stands. The safes they blew open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Haymarket Murder. Wilson to be Hanged. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The Executive Council to-day confirmed the death sentence of James Wilson, who Was convicted of the murder of George Pappageoirgi, the Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Letter. "Abatement of Rents Court. Muswellbrook
At the siting of the above Court early in April last, G. E. Everest, hotelkeeper, of Denman, applied for an abatement of rent of his licensed premises. Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Proceedings
Margaret Ethel Andrews, who was on re-mand on a charge of having maliciously shot at Cecil Boyne Lambert, with intent to mur-der him, was brought before the West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Squatter Charged with Fraud
At the Maitland Police Court, on Monday, Edward Freeman Naylor, a young man, was committed for trial on a charge of having on April 19,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Mystery. Gaol Governor Disappears
Mr. James Quaine, the Governor of the Parramatta Gaol, has been missing since Sunday last, and, although inquiries have been instituted, no trace of him has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racecourse Losses. Bank Clerk Charged
John Arthur Leggo, 16 years of age, a tellerin the Government Savings Bank, was charged before Mr. Smithers, S.M., At the Central Police Court, with stealing [?]14,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court held at the East Maitland Courthouse this morning, before Mr. W. J. M. Fincham, P. M., the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board…
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