Brutal Murder. Boy Criminal. London, February 17
Donald Litton, who confessed to the murder of a septuagenarian widow, Mrs. Seabrcok, on January 27. because he "wanted money to go to the Zoo," is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1921
2,026 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 102
Hospital Carnival. Police and Firemen's Sports
The annual imports promoted by the police and firemen of the district, in conjunction with the State-wide appeal being made by those bodies in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Removal of Police. the Marrickville Complaint
At the last meeting of the Marrick-ville Council it was stated that no reply had been received from the Chief Secretary's' Department to its letter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinn Fein Barbarism. Cold-blooded Murder London. February 20
The Manchester fires numbered a dozen, and the damage to stockyards is estimated at £30,000 In one case the incendiaries fired shots at a farmer who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shipping Dispute. Arbitration Court Proceedings
The dispute between the seamen and the shipping companion wax brought before Mr. Justice Powers in the Federal Arbitration Court, both parties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Sydney Murder Colby Remanded to Sydney. Statement to Detective
The Brisbane Police Court was crowded yesterday when Wilfred Ernest Coley, who was arrested last week by Detectives Cahill and Brannelly, again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Award Varied. Applications to Industrial Court
In the Industrial Court in Sydney, Monday, several awards were varies, The Brickmakers award for Lithgow. Bathurst", and for the Northumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bread and Applications to Profile Court
An application for an [?] charge for bread at Kuwral, [?] and surrounding district [?] by the Profiteering [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Removals the Marrickville Case. Deputation to Mr Dooley
A deputation consisting of the Mayor of Marrickville and several aldermen waited upon Mr Dooley, Chief Secretary, on Thursday, regarding the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Bank Robbery Armed Men Arrested. Smart Police Work
The Bank of Victoria, Fitzroy, was the scene of a daring hold-up, and robbery on Thursday afternoon. Just before closing time, as an accountant and two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge Against Young Man Painful Scene in Court
At Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions on Thursday John Anderson was charged with having procured an unlawful drug. A young woman was the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Bread. Fixed by Court. Sydney
In the Profiteering Prevention Court to-dAy. Judge Beeby continued his adjourned inquiry into the prices of bread and Jam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milk Crisis Application to the Court. No Suspension of Proclamation
All endeavour by the Grand Council of the Milk Suppliers' Association to have the recent proclamation fixing the prices of milk suspended was dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hours of Labour. Applications to Special Court. Railway Services. Sydney
Applications for Inquiry Into the hours of labour of employees engaged in various trades were hoard this morning In the special court set up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Price of Butter. Profiteering Court's Decision. Reduction of 7½d Per Pound
In the Profiteering Prevention Court his Honor Judge Beeby intimated that the retail price of butter would be reduced from 2/94 to 2/2 per 1b, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Court. Monday, February 21. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P. M. Drunk and Disorderly
Sylvester Redfern, who was arrested on Saturday by Serjeant Dolman, pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly, and wax fined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Maitland Court. Monday, February 22. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.m.) Improper Behaviour
Harley Layton, for haying behaved in an improper manner, in Melbourne street, East Maitland, was fined 10/ and 8/, costs, in default three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alleged Murder
Dulcie Gillespie, a domestic, was remanded at the Sydney Police Court on a charge of having murdered her male child at Mount Druittt. While sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Stealing Charge. Adjourned Until March 24
At the Raymond Terrace Police Court before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., James Campbell was charged with having stolen a heifer, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Assault. Three Men Accused. Sydney
Frederick Seal, John Charley and William Ryan were charged at the Police Court with having un[?]fully assaulted Edward Rayan…
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