Melbourne Crime Wave 200 More Police Wanted
At Melbourne this week, speaking with regard to the recent epidemic of burglaries there, Sir John Gellibrand, Chief Commissioner of Police, said that…
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Courts & crime, 1921
2,026 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 102
Local and General News New Police Appointment
It has been notified that Sergeant (2nd class) W. Brydon, at present in charge at Wee Waa, has been appointed to take charge of the Singleton Police District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weismantel Appeal. Full Court's Decision. Rule Discharged
In the Full Court, in Sydney, before Sir Win. Cullen, C.J., Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Wade, the question whether Justices may sit as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder & Sleeping Sickness Accused Man Found Not Guilty. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
A verdict of not guilty on the ground of insanity was returned at the Supreme Court, Geelong, in the case in which Ernest Schefferle, a farmer, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. Tuesday, May 10. [?] his Honor Judge Hamilton)
The Maitland District Court opened the East Maitland Courthouse on [?]ay, before his Honor, Judge commission…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illness of Judge Backhouse Seizure in Court. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Judge Backhouse' was seized with an attack of hemorrhage while presiding at the Quarter Sessions to-day. He was removed to his residence at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circuit Court. Thursday, May 5. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir William Cu[?]en)
The sittings of the Maitland Circuit Court were continued at the East Maitland Courthouse on May 5, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Maitland Court. Monday, May 9. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.m.) Municipal Case
Inspector Audley Reay proceeded against John M'Enearney for placing rubbish on Bent-street, a street in the municipality. A fine of 10/…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Domain Disturbance E. E. Judd at Court. "A Punch on the Point." (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Ernest Edward Judd was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with behaving in an offensive manner and with having had in his possession a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Profiteering Court. Case Dismissed. Sydney
Judgement was given by Judge Beeby in the case in which Grace Bros. were proceeded against under the Profiteering Prevention Act on an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Court. Monday, May 16. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.m.) No Evidence to Offer
Mr. J. R. Carlton, who appeared for the prosecution in the case in which Captain Doyne was charged with stealing on March 10, at Limeburner's…
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There inebriates were brought before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court to-day. They were fined 2/6, 5/ respectively,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault on Constable. Man Sent to Gaol. Sydney
Herbert Smith was charged at the Central Police Court with having assaulted Constable Samuel Bayliss while in the execution of his duty…
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In connection with an altercation which took place in Macquarie-street early on Saturday evening, charges of assaulting John Seymour, boxing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Demonstrator Sent to Gaol
Another case arising out of the fracas between the police and unemployed on April 28th. was before the Central Police Court to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Association
The Police Association intends to request Mr. Dooley to have legislation passed, so that the police will have an Appeal Board. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jockey Committed. Alleged Stealing of Racing Mare
At the Bathurst Police Court Carl Flynn, a western district jockey, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing the racing mare Glenthella, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Court Ready
The local tennis court has been prepared to play and all that is wanting is a match to try the coming champions. Through the ram last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Tricks Police Escape From Hospital
A man who was arrested on Friday afternoon at Burwood on a criminal charge collapsed on the Central Railway Station, when being taken to the police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rebellious Africans Armed Police Called Out
A cable from Capetown states that an unpleasant situation has arisen at a farm named Bullhoek, near Queenstown, where a considerable number of natives…
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