Drapery Theft at Maitland
The premises of Galton's, Limited, in High-street, West Maitland, were entered during Wednesday night or early Thursday morning, and goods to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1925
2,458 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 123
Theft From Lighted Windows Dresses Stolen
A particularly daring theft was carried out in Sydney on Wednesday night. On Thursday morning it was discovered that about 25 valuable dresses,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Maitland Court. Monday, March 16. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.). Assault on Railway
Arthur Pearce was fined £1, or seven days, for being drunk on West Maitland railway station on Saturday afternoon. He also pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Brothers Quarrel. Murder Charge Fails
The story of a fatal quarrel between two brothers was continued at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, before Mr. Justice Gordon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
The license of the Queen's Arms Hotel, West Maitland, was transferred from Eliza Ellen McQuade to John Thomas Andrews…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Detectives Charged. the Melbourne Case. Board to Inquire
The charges against the four detectives who were suspended from the force on Monday were made public, after a special meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Tragedy. Young Man Charged. Fired to Frighten
Howard Vernon was charged at Melbourne Court with the murder of William Wallace Bent, 17½. Senior-Detective Davy deposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder by Microbes Young Millionaire's End
Chicago, Thursday.—The city is shocked by alleged murder revelations, which threaten to arouse as great a horror as the famous Leopold-Loob case…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge. Alleged Use of Knife
David Ballinghall, alias Scotty Dick, was charged at Ingham (Q.), with the murder of J. Lawson. Dr. Leckie gave evidence that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Stealing Charge. Large Sum Involved. Sequel to Fire. Sydney
Chas. Smith, 36, an engineer, was remanded at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on a charge of stealing £1600 on November 11, 1921, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Husband Charged. with Having Administered Poison to His Wife
In the Criminal Court in Melbourne the trial commenced of William Patrick Marshall, aged 26, a contractor, on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Redfern Tragedy. Discovery by Police
It was stated in connection with the Redfern tragedy that the polite bad found a silk shirt, bearing a number of bloodstains, among the bedding on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Redfern Murder. Sensational Development. Alice Quirk Regains Consciousness
There was a sensational development in connection with the Redfern tragedy 13th inst. when Cecil Aves, aged 26, was charged with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local & General News Police Hospital Carnival
Don't Forget Police Hospital Carnival, Showground, 4th April…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Solicitor Censured. Full Court's Decision
The Full Court delivered reserved decision in the case in which the New South Waled Incorporated Law Institute asked the Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forged Ballot Papers. Police Asked to Inquire
At the meeting of the executive of the Australian Clerical Association, held in Sydney, it was decided, after lengthy discussion, to request the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder of Sirdar Railway Employee's Confessions. (Reuter Cable.) Cairo, Thursday Night
A railway workshop employee, who has been arrested, has confessed to participation in the murder of the Sirdar. He also confessed to an unsuccessful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipping Trouble. Picking Up Places. Court Judgment
In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, Mr. Justice Powers delivered judgement regarding picking-up places and hours of attendances for seamen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Communists in Saxony. Collision with Police. London, March 14
A collision between police and Communists is reported from Halle, in Saxony, 20 miles from Leipzig. Four persons were killed, 23…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Woman's Head Split Open Calls Police to Stop Arson
Suffering from extensive wounds about the head, Mary Kirkland, a second-hand dealer, of Brunswick (Vic), was admitted to hospital on Wednesday…
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