Cessnock Court
At the Cessnock police court yesterday, before Mr. G. Harris, J.P., Charles Walmsley was committed for trial at the East Maitland Quarter sessions on February 27,…
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Courts & crime, 1917
1,229 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 62
Licensing Court
Messrs. C.H. Gale, P.M., Elias Bowden, and J.W. Birkenhead, L.MS., Occupied the bench at the Licensing court held at the west Maitland courthouse this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Officer Charged Daring Frauds Alleged. Committed for Tr[?]
At the Central Court, Sydney, on Monday, Lieutenant David Clayton Howell-Price was charged with having uttered certain forged documents, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poison Plot Prisoners in Court. a Sensational Story
Mrs Alice Wheeldon, her daughters, Harriott (Hetty) Wheeldon and Mrs Winifred Mason, and her son-in-law, Alfred Mason, were brought up at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Police Court. Alleged Valueless Cheque
At the monthly sitting of the Muswellbrook Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. Fincham, P.M., Charles Andronico sued Mary H…
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Sgt. Michael J. Toohey, who has been stationed at Stockton for some time, was recently promoted from the rank of first-class constable and his transfer to West Maitland…
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A District Court will be opened at the East Maitland Courthouse on Thursday March 1. Monday next is the last day for filing plaints…
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At the Police Court on Thursday, William Edward Hoiulahan, of Howe's Valley, was charged with on January 25, at Bulga, stealing one dark Jersey bill calf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, February 5
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Monday was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. DRUNK AND LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charge of Stealing a Calf Committed Tor Trial
At the Singleton Police Court on Thursday, before Mr W. H. Fincham, P.M., William Edward Houlahan, of Howe's Valley, was charged with, on…
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A sitting of the District Court will be held here on Wednesday next, when his Honor Judge Bevan will preside. There is only…
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Mr W. H. Fincham, P.M., presided at a sitting of the Warden's Court on Thursday. The only business was the granting of permission to George F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Curious Case. Postage and Duty Stamps. Magistrate's Comments
In the case in which Henry Albert Morrow, 41, was charged at the Central Police Court with having, between January 1, 1915, and January 17, 1917, while a clerk…
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Though the matters before the Police Magistrate on Thursday were numerically small, consisting of one police case, a mining application, and a small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court on Thursday, Robert Austin Elliott proceeded against Frederick Charles Burgmann for recovery of the sum of £41/5/ as commission in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunger in Holland. Police Mobilised. London
Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that the whole of the police were mobilised to-day. Owing to attempts to plunder the stores soldiers were posted outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Arbitration Court. Question of Jurisdiction
Sitting in High Court Jurisdiction in Melbourne, Mr. Justice Powers gave his reserved decision in the plaint of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association v…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Scandinavian Protest. Against Deliberate Murder. (Australian Cable Assn. Message) Christiana, Thursday Night
The "Dagebladet" states that the joint Scandinavian reply to Germany protests especially against the threat to sink ships without Warning and without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constable Assaulted. Lively Time at Rutherford. Police Batons Used
James Allen a miner, was charged at the West Maitland Police Court on Monday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., with having used indecent language on the Great Northern…
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