Kurri Police Court
At the Kurri Polices Court yesterday, Mossrs. J. Forester and G. M. Telfer ordered a prohibition to issue against David Alien for a period of 12 months…
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Courts & crime, 1917
1,229 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 62
Brutal Assault
Constables Sims and McCormack found Benjamin Stumbles, 24, a railway worker, lying unconscious and gagged with a serviette near the front door in the passage at his house…
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Constable Hart. having been transferred to. Newcastle, Constable Crokett from that city has arrived to fill the vacancy in the local force…
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Only one case, the defendant being a man who was found drunk yesterday, came before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United States Mob Law. Negro Burnt Alive. Murder of a White Girl. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) New Orleans, Tuesday Night
A negro named Parsons, accused of decapitating a white girl after assault, was forcibly taken from the sheriff's custody and burned at the stake…
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James [?] stranger locally, but who had previous records against him, was proceeded against at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. H…
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Thomas Leslie Bathurst, convicted [?] stealing from the funds of the Returned Soldiers' Association, was brought up [?] sentence at the Sydney Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Exciting Chase. Related at the Police Court
When Robert Lee, 30 years of age, appeared at the Central Police Court, Sydney, yesterday to answer the charges of [?] pr[?] Constable Mark Williams related an exciting story of a chase through the city. Ac[?]sed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raymond Terrace Appeal Court. (Before Mr. Fincham, P.M.)
The court for hearing appeals under the Water Rights Act sat on the adjourned case on Tuesday, in which Mr. A. J. Windeyer is appealing against the…
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At the Cessnock Police Court on Friday, before Messrs. J. Andrews and G. W. Harris, Js. P., Eva Minnie Gillard (21), was charged with having no lawful means of support…
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An elderly Frenchman, who was already fined this month for drunkenness, appeared before Mr. W. B. Geddes, J. P., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton Letter. Police Court. Singleton
The [?] at the Police Court on Thursday was occupied by Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P. M. Lieut, Edward Keevers, area officer at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death at the Gaol. Due to Natural Causes
An inquest was held at Maitland Gaol on Friday by the coroner (Mr. W. J. M. Fincham P. M.), concerning the death of Alexander Beeson, a prisoner who passed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Doctors Charged. Doping Australian Soldier. London, Thursday Night
In the hearing of the doping charge against two doctors, a detective's evidence alleged that defendants attempt-,8. ed to convey synovitis into an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Light Horse Men in Court
At the Police Court on Thursday, before Mr R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., Lieut. Edward Keevers, Area Officer at West Maitland, proceeded against Reginald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manning River Man Robbed. While Assisting Police
Thomas Walsh who comes from Ghinnie Ghinnie, on the Manning River, and is staying at Annandale for a holiday, has a sense of fair play, but it cost him about £15 on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Maitland District Court. Tuesday, May 22. (Before His Honor, Judge Fitzhardinge.)
The Maitland District Court was opened at the Courthouse, East Maitland, on Tuesday, before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. The registrar (Mr. W. B. Geddes)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, May 28
The bench at the west Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. DRUNKENNESS…
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Rose Benger made application for the transfer of the Heense of the Royal Hotel, Morpeth, hold by her late husband, Walter James Benger, to herself. Mr. H. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortage in Furniture. Alleged Stealing Cases
Seven men charged in connection with the disappearance of furniture from Messrs J. Mackie and Co., Ltd., were further remanded on bail at the…
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