Smart Detective Work Arrest for Murder. London, July 29
Smart detective work on a clue of a number and an initial on a linen garment led to the tracking down and arrest at Antwerp of a Belgian…
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Courts & crime, 1921
2,026 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 102
Lawn Tennis. Opening of St. John's Parish Club's Court
The opening ceremony of St. John's Parish tennis court took place on Saturday afternoon by Rev. Father V. Peters. Mr. Allsop, the hon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Society of Engineers Leave to Appeal Refused by Full Court. Sydney
The Full High Court refused the application of all the State Government, with the exception of Queensland, for leave to appeal to a private…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Formally Charged
Charles Griffin appeared before the Stroud Police Court on remand, before Messrs F. J. Callow and V. Champion, Justices of the Peace. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensation in Chicago Court Murder and Suicide
Vancouver, Saturday.—A message from Chicago states that a police court was this morning the scene of a sensational, encounter, when Police-Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marrar Disturbance Cases in Police Court
The Marrar disturbance came before the Police Magistrate at Coolamon, when three of those concerned with the breaking up of the Rev. Mr Touchell's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Assault of June 13Th
John Joseph Collins, sworn, stated: I am a laborer residing at Stratford. On the 13th June last I was at the Post Office at Stratford. Mrs Rudkin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abertillery Murder Callous Boy Prisoner
London, Saturday.—Smilingly unconcerned, Harold Jones, the 15-year-old boy who was found guilty by the Coroner of having murdered Florence Little,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Throat and Wrist Cut. Ex-police Officer in Hospital
Charles Henry Pattch, an ex-sergeant of the Water Police, was found at his home at St. Leonards, with wounds on the wrist and throat, a razor being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Authority. Powers of Commonwealth. Important High Court Decision
By refusing certificates under which issues in the engineers' case would have been referred on appeal to the Privy Council, the High Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Huge Theft. Vancouver, Aug. 2
The "New York World" reports the arrest there of Jacquen Roberto Gibario, aged 32, changed with the theft of 136,000 dollars of Russian Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault. Man's Eye Knocked Out. Sydney
Upon Francis Williams (36) being charged at the Centrol"Police Court with leaving indicted grievous bodily harm on Harry Dunrick, Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault on a Female. Judge's Comment
A Perth message states that Andrew MacCormick, a farmer, was found guilty of criminal assault. He committed the offeree on a girl aged 17, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollombi Police Court
Before a local bench at Wollombi on 28th July, Robert Alexander Linnertson of Cessnock, pleaded guilty on two charges, for having a wallaby in his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman's Death. Husband Charged with Inflecting Bodily Harm
George Patterson was charged to the Melbourne City Court with inflecting bodily harm on his wife, Mary Patterson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Police Court. (Before Mr. W. T. Cohen P.m.) Tuesday, August 2nd, 1921
Ambrose Hamilton, who did not appear, was fined 10/ with 3/ costs for having behaved in a riotous manner at Bellbird…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Peeps at the Past. the Celebrated Cattle-stealing Case. an Interesting Letter John Bingle to Lord Glenelg (No. XXXVIII.)
In continuation of the Celebrated Bingle cattle-steeling case, heard in the thirteen of last century, and touching which evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
Victor Byrne, 28, was before Mr. G. Avkin, P.M. at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, charged with being in possession of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courtship in Gaol
Stated to have met first in Prison, where they began their courtship, a couple giving the name of Stanley Jones and Doris Jones were, at Barry,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warden's Court. Mining Applications
The Warden Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., presided at the Warden's Court heid at East Maitland yesterday. The adjourned matter referred to…
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