Brutal Assault. Story Told in Brisbane Court. Three Persons Charged
The story of an alleged brutal assault on a police constable on the night of February 21 was told in the Brisbane Court, when William…
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Courts & crime, 1925
2,458 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 123
Youth's Death. Farmer Charged with Murder
John Thomas Martin, a middle-aged dairy farmer, of Pemeroke road, Strat[?] (N.Z.), married, with a large family, was arrested on a charge of the…
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At the Singleton Police Court yesterday morning, a welcome was extended to the new Police Magistrate, Mr H. F. W. Fletcher, by the legal' profession and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Ask for Mercy" Labourer's Death. Brother Charged With Murder
At the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, William Wright, 53, a labourer, was charged with having murdered his brother…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Singleton Letter. Police Court. Singleton
Mr. H. W. Fletcher P.M. occupied the Bench at the police court yesterday. Oscar Clark pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brothers Charged. Threatening Behaviour at Meeting
There was a disturbance at the annual meeting of the South Grafton Water Brigade on Saturday night…
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Two boys, aged between eight and 10, are said to have confessed that "to see the train run oft the line" they placed a fence rail across the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cowardly Assault. Man Severely Injured. Sydney
Leonard Newton was walking along Hickson Road, City, late last night, when a man approached and struck him with some hard substance…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Women Charged. with Maliciously Wounding. Sydney
At the central Police Court to-day, Matilda Devine was remanded on a charge of having maliciously wounded Sydney Corke, who, it is stated, was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Yallourn Tragedy. Charged with Murdering Mother-in-law
The trial of James Barter, aged 44, who is charged with murdering his mother-in-law, Catherine Dawson, aged 68, at Yallourn, on November 9…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 11 →Singleton Police Court Friday, 27th MARCH. (Before Mr H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M.)
Oscar Clark was charged with indecent behaviour. Defendant, pleaded guilty, and was fined £1, with 8/ costs, in default 14 days hard labor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death Sentence. Murder of Coloured Man
In the Criminal Court at Albany, Frederick Morgan was found guilty, with a recommendation to mercy, for the wilful murder of Isaiah Riley a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cudal Poisoning Case. Rothery Sentenced to Death Strychnine in Porridge
William Henry Conwell Rothery of side view Bowan Park in the Cudal district was charged with having administered poison to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kurri Police Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.). Drunk and Negl[?] Gently Riding
Abner Metcalle was fined £l, or 7 days, for being drunk, and for riding a horse in a manner dangerous to the public, in Aberdare-street, Weston…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Pay. West Australian Claim
The claim which the West Australian Police Association has lodged with the Arbitration Court would, if grunted, involve the Government in an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bankruptcy Court. Kurri Insolvent
Being out of work and having sickness in his family for two years was the reason given Mr. T. W. Cohen Registrar at Kurri courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 Wales Incorporated Law Institute asked the Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Petersham Murder Alfred McINNES Convicted. "Something Snapped in My Brain."
Alfred William McInnes was placed on trial for the second time at the Central Criminal Court to-day for the alleged murder of Winifred Margaret…
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