Lost Machinery. Comranys Claim. Owners' Opinion of American Court. SYDNEY
James Burns, of the Lander Oil Coy., giving evidence before the Navigation Commission to-day, said he ordered a consignment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1924
2,671 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 134
East Maitland Court Friday, February 8. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M.)
Lionel Wallace Coombs pleaded guilty to having ridden n motor cycle after sunset on January12 without having a light attached…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Export of Plumes. Magistrate Charged
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, Oliver John Thompson, 29, a Magistrate of New Guinea, was charged with having taken out of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lost at the Races. Sentenced for Theft
Leslie Ford, 26, was sentenced at Darlinghurst Sessions to 12 months imprisonment, on six charges of theft, involving £330…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Police Court
At the Police Court, before Mr. R. A. Perry, P.M., two young men, William Thomas Spinks and Athol Smith, were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Police Court Cessnock
Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock police court this morning. LARCENCY OF BICYCLE…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Brisbane Tragedy Evidence at Police Court
The precinets of the City Police Court, Brisbane, were crowded on Wednesday, when John William Laydon appeared on a charge of having wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orange Burglary. Safe Blown Open
A daring burglary was perpetrated in the Farmers and Graziers Orange Office, when the safe was blown open with gelignite, and the contents, about…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stealing From a Dwelling
John Keogh, aged 24, and described as a jockey, appeared at the local Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs J. W. B. Waterhouse and E. J. Head,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Stealing. Money and Jewellery
Arrested on a provisional warrant issued in Sydney, Arthur Hendry Bensted aged 40, described as a practitioner, of New South Wales, and Ruby…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Five Years. School Teacher Sentenced
Hubert Reginald Holdaway, convicted of assaults on boys while he was employed as a schoolmaster in Nelson, (N.Z.) was sentenced to five years…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Daring Theft. Brisbane Sensation. Jewellery Robbery
A sensational jewellery robbery was perpetrated in the heart of Brisbane at half-past five o'clock on Monday afternoon, and a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Constable Attacked. More Assault in Melbourne
A mob of 200 gathered at Hanna and Doreans streets, South Melbourne, on Sunday night, and on the approach of Special Constable Dently…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Committed for Trial Charges of Cattle Stealing
Eric Joseph Duff, cattle dealer of East Maitland, was charged at the Gresford Police Court, 8th inst, before Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M., with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. I Cases at Gloucester
At the Gloucester Police Court John Kneller was charged with stealing one red bullock, the property of John Sambell…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Woman Charged. Husband Declines to Give Evidence
When Rita Strongford was charged at Central Court, Sydney with having maliciously inflicted grievous bodily harm on her husband, the latter stated…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Matches in a Mine. Magistrate's Comment. "Fine Inadequate."
Mr. W. J. Enright for the Abermain Collieries Ltd., proceeded against Thomas Maher, for taking matches into the Abermain No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Startling Disclosures Gaol Release Plot. Angus Murray Case
An audacious plot to enable Angus Murray, a prisoner in the Melbourne goal, to escape, was revealed in evidence given at the City Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Tidings. Paddington Murder. Sydney
No trace has been found of Edward Williams, who is wanted by the police in connection with the Paddington murders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sent to Gaol Woman Shoplifter. Magistrates Remarks. Sydney
Stipendary Magistrate Le Bran Brown, in sentencing Mary Brown to a month's hard labour for shoplifting at Sydney Snows, remarked…
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