Police Force. Question of Discipline
The Police Officers Association thinks sergeants and constables should belong to different associations, and has submitted a proposal to the…
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Courts & crime, 1924
2,671 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 134
Dastardly Attempt to Assault Little Girl Cries Bring Assistance. SYDNEY
Another case of a dastardly attempt to assault a girl off tender years has been reported to the police. The victim was only six years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arbitration Court. Mr. Garden's Attack
In his annual report, Mr. J.S. Garden, Secretary to the New South Wales Workers' Labour Council, makes an attack upon the Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Doctor in Court. Charge of Vagrancy
Said by the police to be a duly qualified medical practitioner, having practised in West Australia and Queensland William Edwards, aged 52…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Insurance Frauds. Dictators Responsibility. Chancery Court Case London, Feb. 4
An action against eight directors of the City Equitable Insurance Company has commenced before Sir Mark Romer in the Chancery Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paddington Horror Williams Still a Mystery. Police Suicide Theory. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
There is still no sign of Edward Williams, who is wanted by the police in connection with the murder of his three children at Paddington…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italian Charged. Assault on Compatriot. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, a young Italian named Spano Andrea, was charged with occasioning actual bodily harm to a fellow countryman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Letter. Police Court Singleton
At the Police Court, John Kooga aged 24, described as a jockey, was darged with stealing va[?]on small household articles, valued at 17/6, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ran Amok. Window Smasher Charged. Sydney
Coatless and dishevelled, George Thwaites, aged 56, who created a sensation in Market-st., on Saturday, by running amok, was charged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost at the Races Robbed His Employers Accountant Sentenced. SYDNEY
William Benjamin, accountant, who had pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst to having robbed his employers, Robinson and Vincent, Ltd., of over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Court Monday February 11. (Before Mr. A.R. Perry, P.m.) Fighting on Show Ground
John Carter and Edgar Thompson pleaded guilty to having behaved in a riotous manner on the show Ground an Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paddington Murder. Williams Before the Court. Story Told to the Police. Tragic Details. NEWCASTLE
Edward williams was charged before Mr. Laidlaw. S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court this morning that he did feloniously and maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Years. for Stealing Mail Bag
Herbert Thompson, who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a mail bag on December 18, was sentenced at Brisbane to two years' nard labour, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lash Ordered. Assault on a Girl
Charles Lemmer, a married man, who had been found guilty at Melbourne Session of having assaulted, with intend a girl 18 years, near West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Benjamin Sentenced Three Years for £5Ooo. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
William Benjamin, accountant, who had pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst Sessions to having robbed his employers, Robinson and Vincent, Ltd., of over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M.) Bicycle Without Light
Jas. H. Harkins was fined 10/- with 8/- court costs, on a charge of riding a bicycle at night without a light…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bullet Through Spine Brisbane Murder Case. Acoused Committed
James Laydon, on remand, was charged at brisbane Police Court with the wilful murder of Albert Whitford, on January 29, in Albert square…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Paddington Murder. Williams Gives Himself Up. Newcastle
The Paddington murder assumed another dramatic aspect to-day. A man walked into the Newcastle Police Station and sat[?]: "My…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jingellic Shooting. Armed Search Parties. Police Shot At. Serious Condition of Victims
A cordon of armed police and civilians has surrounded claude Valentine Batson, the young man, who is being sought in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Police Court
At Kurri Police Court this morning, Oliver Henry Dodds was ordered to pay 30/, or take 10 days, for riotous behaviour in Weston on…
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