A Sporting Chance. Committed for Stealing
William Clarke, 10 years of age, was committed for trial in Sydney on a charge of stealing, on November 18, a cheque for £31/17/6, the property of William Clarke…
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Courts & crime, 1918
1,004 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 51
Small Debits Court
In the Small Debts Court at West Maitland on Monday afternoon, Rue Bergin, for whom Mr. W. J. Euright appeared, sued Stewart Corner, who was represented by Mr. Jas. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle District Court. Newcastle
In the District Court to-day a claim was made by Mary Josephine Price, against the Wallarah Colliery Company for £40 damages for the death of a horse. His Honor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Wire. Extra Police Pay. Sydney
The two days' extra pay which it has been decided to pay members of the police force in connection with the armistice celebrations, will amount to £2700…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Defalcations. Postal Assistant Charged
At the Central Police Court, Matthew Wallace, 40 years of age, postal assistant, was charged with having, on November 26, misapplied public moneys which had come…
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It is notified that the Quarterly Licensing Court for the licensing district of Maitland will be held at the Courthouse, West Maitland, on Thursday, January 23…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday. Bernard Harold, Alfred, Hancock and Frederick Goldsmith were charged with being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inebriates Charged
Before Mr. Wm. M'Lauchlin, J. P., at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, two inobriates were dealt with. They were both first offenders. One, who had been balled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Vagrancy
William Smith, a stranger, was brought before Mr. W. B. oddes, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, charged with having insufficient lawful means of support…
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Leslie Jacob Ekert, of Ferguson, appeared before Mr. W. B. Geddes, J. P., at the East Maitland Police Court this afternoon, charged with having at Adamstown, on or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Romanoffs. Sickening Scenes. London
An Amsterdam dispatch says that a Kieff newspaper publishes the story given by a valet of the former Empress of Russia of the murder of the entire Romanoff family…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charges Against Major Cross. Findings of Court-martial
The findings of the court-martial, which head a series of charges against Major Algernon Reginald Pegus Cross, of the Australian Garrison Artillery, have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sentenced to Death
John Grindell, aged 65, was sentenced to death at Port Augusta on a charge of having murdered his son-in-law, George Windsor Snell…
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Or a charge of stealing 60 rails, value £1, tha property of W. M. Loder, on Gletiridding-road, on the 30th ult., John Herbert M'Grath, aged 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, December 2
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Monday was occupied by Mr. C, H. Gale, P.M. A COLLIERY CASE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sporting Chance. Committed for Stealing
William Clarke, 40 years of age, was committed for trial in Sydney on a charge of stealing, on November 18, a cheque for £31/17/6, the property of William Clarke…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Defalcations. Postal Assistant Charged
At the Central Police Court, Matthew Wallace, 40 years of ago, postal assistant, was charged with having, on November 26, misapplied public moneys, which had come…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Held Up. Seamen Sent to Gaol
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, Herbert clavden, master of the Arawa, proceede against M. Dobson, E. Hickey, P. Casey, J. W. Spark, P. Madden, J. Gaffeny, D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kleinsmith Assault Case Both Accused Discharged. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Judge Scholes, at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, said it was not competent for a jury to return a verdict of common assult in the case against O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-czar's Family's Fate. Another Murder Story. London, Thursday Night
A Kieff message says a servant of the late Czar says the whole family were shot in a cellar and their bodies burned afterwards…
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