Small Debts Court. A. MORRISON v. A. CORNES
This was a claim for printing done amounting to 17/2. There was no appearance of the debtor, and Mr A. B. Shaw appeared for claimant…
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Courts & crime, 1917
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Maitland Police Court. Monday, May 14
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr W.J.M Fincham, P.M. DRUNKENNESS…
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At the Perth Criminal Court, John Ryall and George [?] pleaded guilty to hav-ing stolen £181 in cash and jewellery valued at £400 from the [?] mail room, while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Wire. Full Court Appeal Sydney
The Full Court was engaged hearing the appeal of defendants in the case in which Mrs. Frances Egan secured a verdict of £150 against the barrier branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australians at Bulle-court. Greatest Gallantry United Service Cable. LONDON
Correspondent say that the Australians are fighting with the greatest dash and gal-lantry in the new advance, of which Bulle-court is the test centre. The British…
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The case against John Lloyd, charged with having, while armed, robbed Steven Veness of two letters at St. Peters Post Office, was again before the court to-day when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Case Under Inflammable Liquids Act
At the ocal Police Court, on Friday last, before Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., John Thomas Aisbett, was proceeded against on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lieutenant Court-martialled. Absent Without Leave
At a court martial at Victoria Barracks on Friday, Second-Lieut. John Wilson Bird was charged, with absenting himself front the A.I.F. at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hmdenbiir8's Hinge. Destroyed by Anzacs. Importance of Bulle-court. United Service Cable
The French press universally pays tribute to the splendid tenacity and endurance of the Australians. M. Marcel Hutin states that the gallant…
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An elderly Frenchman appeared before Mr. W. E. Potts, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning on a charge of drunkenness, Defendant, who was arrested…
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The "British-Australasian" and Mr. Chomley, the editor, were to-day prosecuted separately under the Defence of the Realm Act for publishing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, May 15, 1917. (Before Messrs. E. Bowman and E. H. Kelly, J's P.
Francis Cecil Hackett was charged that he did at Muswellbrook, on 10th April, 1917, steal one fish of the value of £1, the property of Melville Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M. Venezelos. Conspiracy to Murder. London, Monday Night
"The Times" correspondent at Salonira writes:— "Eleven men have been charged with conspiracy to murder M. Venizelos, leader of the Greek Nationalists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prussian Piracy. Murder of Neutrals. Harsher Treatment. Urged. London
Reuter's Copennagen correspondent says that the state of mind of even the educated classes in Germany is shown in an article in the "Review Woche" by the well known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Horses. Court Cases at Cessnock. Cessnock
At the ponce court yesterday, the bench was occupied by Mr. W. J. M. Fincham; P.M. William T. Moss, inspector and secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capture of Rouex. Desperate Fighting. Clearing Up Bulle-court. London
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We continued to progress yesterday north of the Scarpe, and completed the capture of Rouex, which has been defended with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Police Court
At the police court yesterday the bench was occupied by Mr. W. J. M. Fincham, P.M. Henry James Cook and Thomas Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Letter. Police Court.—a Practical Joke. Muswellbrook
At the local court before Messrs. E. Bowman and E. H. Kelly. J.Ps., F. C. Hackott, a well known resident of Merriwa, was charged with having misappropriated a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Man Shot. Charge of Stealing Preferred
Two woman, Mrs. Beatrice M'Intosh and Mrs. Mavis Delacey, of Ultime, were waling through a laneway near the corner of Quarry and Harris streets, Ultime just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, May 17. (Before Mr. W. J. M. Fincham, P.m.) Prosecution Under Pure Foods Act
George Calopades who charged with not keeping premises, used for the preparation of food, in a clean condition. Mr. T. A. still appeared for defendant, who pleaded…
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