"Dry" Law Condemned. (Published by Arrangement). From Supreme Court Bench
Supreme Court Justice Borst ended the extraordinary term of the Supreme Court especially convened to handle only liquor violation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1923
2,206 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 111
Transfer of License. From Homeville to Cessnock. Application to Licensing Court
The hearing of the application by Charles Daniel Fitzgerald for the transfer of the license of the Federal Hotel, Homeville, to premises at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ilford Tragedy. Amazing Court Revelations Mr? Thomopson's Letters to Bywaters
The Ilford tragedy, for which Mrs Edith Thompson, aged 27, and Frederick Bywaters, aged 20, paid the extreme penalty in English prisons last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beaten by 'Phone Banker's Flight. £5400 Shortage. Police Make Smart Capture. Arrest at Albury
A thrilling race between a suspect and the police, for a stake of £5400. occurred on Thursday and Friday. The suspect used moor car and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insurance Agent. Convicted of Stealing. Sydney
Leonard Hansen, insurance agent formerly of the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company, pleaded guilty at the Maryborough Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
At the police court on Tuesday before Messrs A. simmons and J.W.B. Waterhouse, Is. P., a young man named walter Howell, alias walter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bank Manager Charged. Alleged Theft of £5400
George Kenneth Kitching, aged 39, late manager of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales at Hornsby, was brought before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Released from Gaol
Three members, of south Greta Miners Lodge who declined to pay fines imposed at the west Maitland court for absenting themselves from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morpeth court
At the Morpeth police court this morning Edward August us Firth was fined 10/ and 8/ costs for a breach of the Motor Traffic Act. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing From Motor Car. a Short Spell of Liberty
At Singleton Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs A. Simmons and J. W. B. Waterhouse, Js.P., Walter Howell, alias Walter Bede Kennedy, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Governor Assaulted. Man Pays for Ill-temper
A horse attendant named Charles M'Evoy was proceeded against at Bathurst Police Court, charged with having assaulted J. M. Seery, governor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Orders to Coal Owners. Deliveey or Court Maetial. Grave Difficulties Ahead
France has ordered the mine owners to commence coal deliveries on Wednesday, otherwise they will be court martialled and sanctions imposed…
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At the local police court on Thursday morning before Mr. S. N. Dark, J.P., Robert Spencer, George Brown, and Allan Maclaine were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morpeth Police court
Several liquor cases were hears at the Morpeth police court yesterday before Major F.W.C.Crane, P.M.William Geeson, Heenseo of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollombi Police Court
Before a local bench at Wollombi on the 13th inst, Wallace Stansbury (30) minor, of Kearsley, and Bryan Kelly (29) miner, of Kearsley, pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →East Maitland Police Court
Mossrs, W. B. Pryor and A. T. Young, Js. P occupied the bench at the East Maitland Police court yesterday afternoon Joseph wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Employees Go to Gaol
At the cessnock police court recently several colliery mechanies employed at Kalingo colliery were fined for being absent from work without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Gale at Wollombi. Severe Damage to Court House
During Monday afternoon last a violent gale and rain storm struck Wollombi, and as a result severe damage was done to the fruit crops. At parts…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alleged Burglary
Footsteps on the roof of the building occupied Mr. W.J. Enright and Messes Norrie and Norrie, solicitors at about 8 o'clock last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Rabbit Destruction. Singleton
Major Crane, P.M., occupied the Bench at the police court yesterday. Milford Hayes was fined 20/, with 8/ costs, for not having a tail-light…
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