Wife Charged. Alleged Assault on Husband
Margaret McAlcenan, 37, was charged at the Paddington Police Court with maliciously in[?]ting grievous bodily harm on her husband, Parries…
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Courts & crime, 1926
2,464 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 124
Police Returns
The annual returns prepared by the West Maitland police show the number of offences last year against the person to have been 27…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Conspiracy. to Cheat and Defraud. Reported Jewellery Theft
The hearing of the case in which Edmund Christic, aged 45 years, a cook, and Henry Broit, aged 33 years, a jeweller, were charged with…
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Yesterday the West Maitland police arrested two men on a charge of stealing fowls on New Year's Eve. They have been bailed out to appear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowardly Assault. Attack on Motorist
Mr. Ben Watkins, a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, and his wife were motoring to their home on Mount Wellington late at night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Girl Shot. Young Man Charged
As a sequel to the shooting incident on One Tree Hill (Q.), when Marjorie Donald was shot in the back whilst out walking with a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Surry Hills Raid. Young Man Charged
On the night of October 15 two armed and masked men made a raid on a grocer's shop in Surry Hills. At the Central Police Court, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Struck with Paling. Alleged Assault at Canterbury
William Hollett staggered into the Canterbury police station last night, suffering from serious wounds to the head…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Seamy Side. Tales Told to the Magistrate
Thirteen is an unlucky number for Mrs. Carter, who will have to leave the room she has occupied for six years because her landlady takes in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Months' Gaol. Illegal Use of Motor Cars
Stanley McClure (19), shunter, was charged at Newcastle Police Court, with at Hamilton, on December 26, taking and using a motor car,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot in Back. Man Severely Wounded. Woman Charged
Bigga, a sparsely-populated, isolated settlement, lying about 36 miles to the N.-W. of Crookwell, was the scene of two shootings on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coogee Assault. Lacey Arrives From New Zealand. Sydney
William Henry Curtis, also known as George H. Lacey, aged 43, a musician, who was arrested in New Zealand in connection with…
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Douglas Robertson appeared before the Court on Tuesday, charged with the murder of William Frederick Almeida, at Hampton (Vic.)…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →British Crime. Police Make an Arrest
A. Lincoln, whose name was featured in a cable of the 27th in connection with the shooting of Richards, turns out to be the son of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charges. Melbourne Cases. Three Men Remanded. Melbourne
At the City Police Court to-day, Douglas Robertson was charged with the murder of William Almeida, at Hampton, on November 28, 1924…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coogee Crime. Curtis in Court
At the Wellington (N.Z.) Police Court, William Henry Curtis, alias George H. Lacey, aged 43, was charged with wounding Annie Louisa…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatally Stabbed. Melee Between Police and Italians
Constable James Clare, aged 25, was proceeding with two other policemen, all in plain clothes, along Victoria-street, North Melbourne, late…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →St. Kilda Murder Tacke Arrested. In Low State of Health
Henry Tacke, for whom the police have been searching with a warrant, which charges him with the murder of Mrs. Currell at St. Kilda last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murder Charge Hampton Bank Tragedy. Accused Has Nothing To Say
In November, 1924, Victoria was stirred by the murder of W. F. Almelda, a bank teller, at Hamilton, near Sandringham…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Law Court Sparklets. From English Courts
Old Street Magistrate: What is your religion? Woman: Charing. Walthemstow Husband: My wife is notorious for the clothes she does…
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