West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, July 11
Mr. H. H. McDougall, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning. Reginald John Marsh (19), a soldier,…
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Courts & crime, 1918
1,004 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 51
Licensing Court
The Bench at the West Maitland Lieen sing Court this morning was occupied by Mr. H. H. MacDougall, P.M., and Messrs. J. W. Birkenhead and Elias Bowden, L.Ms…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Martial. Defence of Dowling. London, Tuesday night
In the court martial in London of Lee [?] Dowling, arrested in Ir[?]nd, counsel for the defence urged that Dowling had never intended to play the waiter, but was merely actuated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German Demands. Right to Police Cities. Passage for German Troops. Stockholm, Tuesday Night
A correspondent of the "Daily Express" learns from an authoritative diplomatic source that Germany has demanded The right to police Moscow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of German Ambassador. Revolution in Moscow. Machine Guns and Rifles. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Amsterdan, Tuesday Night
Messages from Moscow state that Count Mirbach's assassins fled to a building occupied by the Social revolutionaries, who are defending the place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outrage in Ireland Police Beaten and Disarmed. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
Fifty masked and armed men attacked constables while driving in Coolea, county Cork. They unharne?ad the horse. threw the vehicle over some cliffs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock District News. Police Court. Cessnock
At the Cessnock Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Cusack, J.P. Rutherford Spence Ogle, for having been drunk and disorderly in the bar of the Northumberland Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Rings. Three Men Committed
Matthew Daly, Henry Collins, John Dean, and George Cox were before the Melbourne city magistrates charged with the theft of 120 rings, vine at £1500, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Oil Fraud. Two Men Charged
Before Mr. McKeasey, S.M., at the Central Police Court, Sydney, Luigi Venturini 43, coal-lumper, and Mario Brigando, 39 labourer, were charged with having,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook Letter. Police Magistrates. Muswellbrook
A big blunder, in the name of economy, has been made by the Government, in reducing the number of Police Magistrates exercising jurisdiction throughout the State. These…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boot Burglary. Sydney
Detectives visited a house in Botany early this morning and seized a large quantity of boots alleged to be the proceeds of the rebbery at Hutchin's boot establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Russia. Murder of Mirbach. Bolshevik Indignation. London, Monday night
A Russian wireless message states:—M Lenin, in informing the Bolshevik ambassador at Berlin (M. Joffe), or the murder of Count von Mirbach (German Ambassador)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Judd's Affidavit. Allegations Against the Police
The sworn declaration of Mr.E. E. Judd, which was handed to Mr. Hall, the Attorney General, states that he had for some time past been engaged in investing the I.W.W. cases on behalf of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Martial. Trial of Dowling. Pro-german Activities. London
Lance-corporal Cowling has been court-martialled in London. The charges were that while a prisoner of war in the German camp at Limburg, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Chancellor. Von Mirbach's Murder. Occupation of Belgium. London
A wireless message says:—Count Hertling, the German Chancellor, in the Reichstag, emphasised that the chief army administraion was not conducting the war for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
Ann inebriate, who had been bailed out, failed to appear at the West Maitland police court to-day, and his recognisances were estreated. A Swiss was charged before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reduction of Police Magistrates. Adverse Comment
THE Muswellbrook representative of the "M. Mercury" writes (and the "Advocate" is in complete accord with his views):—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court
Before Mr. H. H. Macdongall, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, Edward John Donnolly, 59, was charged with being an idle and disorderly person,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Police Court. Cessnock
At the Police Court yesterday the bench was occupied by Mr. H. A. MacDougal, P.M. Joseph Connell, Wallace King, Frederick Jones, Clarence Mitchell, Freeman Fogg, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The I.w.w. Cases. Charges Against Police. Inquiry to Be Held
An inquiry by a Supreme Court Judge, acting as a Royal Commissioner, is to be held into the allegations made against the police in connection with the I.W.W. cases…
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