Child's Body Found. "Cold-blooded Murder."
Giving evidence at an inquest held at Geolong (Vic.) concerning an unknown infant found in the sower on Saturday, Dr. Newman stated that the portions of the body…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
1,229 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 62
I.W.W. and the Police Force
A case arising out of an I.W.W. meeting came before messrs. H.E. Southwell and G.Harris, Js.P., at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. The defendant was George kerr,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sinking Turks. Prize Court Case. London
The Prize Court has reserved judgement in the matter of the claim by Commander Boyle, V.C., of the E14 for prize money for sinking in the Sea of Marmora a…
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An inebriate was proceeded against the West Maitland Police Court this morning. It was explained that he was under the influence whilst in charge of a cab, and was fined 10/…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Wire. Alleged Stealing. Sydney
Henry Claude Jones (27) was charged at the Sydney Police Court with stealing on December 16 of last year. two cases contain-ing 26 fur jackets. two fur scarts, six fur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Tragedy. Attfmpted Murder and Suicide
At Invercargill (N.Z.), a sensational shoot-ing affair occurred on Monday night. Fred-erick Annison, [?] about 50 years of age men Margaret Brennan a married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Racecourse Incident. Police Inspector Charged with Assault
At the Orange Police Court, Frank Banner, an ex-bookmaker, sued Police inspector Boar for assault. The circumstances were that informant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court
ASSAULT AND DAMAGING PROPERTY. Before Mr. C.H. Gale, P.M., [?] the West Maitland Police Court this morning, [?] Quinn was charged with having [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Theft of Furs Wharf Laborer Charged. £2000 Worth Stolen. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
At the Water Police Court to-day, Henry Claude Jones, aged 27, a wharf laborer, Mas charged with stealing two cases containing 26 fur jackets, two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child's Body Found. "Cold-Blooded Murder."
Giving evidence at an inquest held at Geelong (Vic.) on Monday, concerning an unknown infant found in the sewer, on Saturday, Dr. Newman stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Court. Two New Judges
Although the appointments have not yet been actually made, it is stated that Mr. Tom Rolin, K.C., and Acting District Court Judge Pickburn have been selected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Rewarded. for Last Year's Good Work
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Fuller) was asked if any special recognition had been extended to members of the police force in connection with what are known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court
John Lawler appeared before Mr.C.H Gale P.M, at the West Maitalnd Police Court this morning, on a charge of having unlawfully in his possesion a blanket…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warden's Court
At the Wardens's Court, East Maitland,on January 30, the Hetton Coal Co, Ltd. made application for inquiry, under section 178 of the Act, by direction of the Minister, as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Curious Case. Postage and Duty Stamps Magistrate's Comments
In the case in which Henry Albert Mor—row, 41, was charged at the Central clock Court with having, between January 1, 1915, and January 17, 1917, while a clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Arbitration Court. Question of Jurisdiction
Sitting in High Court Jurisdiction In Mel-bourne, Mr. .lustier Powers Rave his reserved decision in the plaint of the Federated En-Gine-drivers and Firemen's Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Letter. Police Court. Singleton
Mr. W. H. Fincham, P.M., occupied the bench at the Police Court on Thursday. William Murphy, of Glendonbrook, was charged with having on his dairy premises…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Submarine Murder
The Admiralty report that the British steamer Artist, when 48 miles from land in a heavy easterly gale was submarined on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault and Damaging Property
Before Mr. C H. Gale. P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court on Thursday, Cornelius Quinn was charged with haying assaulted Antonio Megaloconomo, at West Maitland on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Sentenced. Applications for Remission
Representations were recently made by the secretary of the Forbes War Service Committee to the Minister for Defence regarding the remission of the sentences of…
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