Brutal Assault and Robbery
Two men brutally assaulted a man named Robert Johnston at Naremburn, North Sydney, and robbed him of £187 in notes…
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Courts & crime, 1921
2,026 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 102
Police for Howe's Valley
Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., forwards the following letter, which he has received from the Chief Secretary's office, dated January 12:—"In reply to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women as Jurors Not for Murder Trials
A late London cable states that a woman was appointed foreman of one jury at the Old Bailey. No woman were sworn on juries for murder cases,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Sydney Murder. Stowaway on the Nestor
A wireless message has been received in Sydney by the police that a stowawary has been found on the steamer Nestor, which left Sydney on January 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Indignant. Queensland Pension Trouble
Tho Queensland police are highly indignant at what they allege is repudiation on the part of the Government with regard to pensions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A German Clash. Communists Attack Police. (Reuter's Cables.) London, Sunday Night
A Berlin correspondent, reports disturbances at Koenigsberg, on the occasion of the celebration of the death of Licbknecht…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Court. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.m.). Monday, January 17. Cafe Adjourned
Henry Lewis Hill was charged with having at East Maitland on December 20 inflicted grievous bodily harm on Constance Tyler…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Cases at Cessnock
At the Cessnock Police Court, the bench was was occupied by Mr. G. Atkin, P.M. John Oswald charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Jurors. Divorce and Murder Cases. London. Jan. 18
Miss Marie Lioyd was summoned as a jurywoman in the Divorce Court. In an interview she said: "I am quite sure [?] could not sit through a divorce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dublin Officer Murders. Court Martials. London, Jan. 17
A message from Dublin stains that a number of arrests have been made recently in connection with the murders of officers in Dublin on…
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Jack Grace, 19 appeared before Mr. D. J. Ryan. J.P., at the west Mailand police Court to-day charged with being an [?]lie and disorderly person…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women in Jury Box Protracted Murder Trial. Afternoon Tea Provided
London, Monday.—Three woimen jurors in a murder trial at Aylesbury, who had been already locked up four nights, pleaded to be allowed to go home on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North Sydney Murder Wireless From Steamer. Coley Believed to be Aboard
After following up many false clues the police, who are searching for Wilfred Ernest Coley, in connection with the murder of a young woman at North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paris Police Raids. Search for Undesirables. London, Jan. 18
A message from Paris states that there is a most active police campaign against undesirables, ltalds are carried out nightly in different…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Galway Ambush. Attack on Police Barracks. London. January 18
Five policemen were wounded in an ambush in Galway. In another ambush at Clonlawn there were no police casualties but it is believed that two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Morpetch Police Court
Mr. G. Alkin, P. M., occupied , the bench at the Morpeth Police Court yesterday. Inspector Clarke proceeded against Styman Bros., ltd., for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Letter Police Court. Muswellbrook
At the police court yesterday, before Messrs F. Budden and G. McCoy, Js P. Albert. Henry Kiotcher, aged 27, a stranger to the district, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinaman Shot. Murder Near Cardiff
Shortly before six o'clock on Thursday evening Mo Lun, a Chinese ga;doner was found lying dead at the loot of in embankment, near what is known…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Police Court Tuesday, January 18th, 1921. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)
John Oswald pleaded guilty to charges of being drunk and disorderly, also with using improper language in Vincent Street. Defendant said he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magistrate as Sailor. Shipping Office Inquiry. Getting First-hand Information
For some weeks Mr. A. Ormonde Butler, P.M., of Tamworth, has been conducting a special inquiry into the conduct of the Sydney…
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