Adjourned to Circuit Court
When the Quarter Sessions resumed at East Maitland Courthouse this morning, it was intimated to his Honor Judge Curlewis that the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1926
2,464 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 124
Hit by Gar Woman Claims 400 Pounds District Court Action
When crossing the Great Northern road near Rutherford on May 30, Mrs. Ekert, of 'Telaragh was knocked down by a motor car. As compensation for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Court. Monday, March 29. (Before Mr. M.H. Cleve, P.m.) Breach of Sunday Trading Act
Thomas Charles Moore pleaded guilty to having on March 14, a Sunday kept his shop open during prohibited hours. A fine of 10/ with 8/…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Assault on Police. Exemplary Sentence
The Story of an attack on a police constable by two firemen while the officer was taking a prisoner to the police station was related at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →77 Years Gaol
A man who appeared before the Police Court in Brisbane recently started his criminal career in 1910, and since then has been sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrested for Stealing Ring
A lady present at a recent party at Neutral Bay missed a diamond ring worth £7O during the evening. The I heft-was reported to the police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conspiracy Alleged. Railway Employees Charged
Silvester Fennell, aged 14 years, a railway inspector, was charged at the Central Police Court, Sydney, with having conspired with Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged False Pretences a Solicitor, Charged
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, Leslie Walter Groom, a solicitor, of Sydney, who was arrested in Western Australia recently, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Fatality Charge of Murder
James M'Donald, an employee on Peter's estate at Glenloth, in the northern part of Victoria was shot in a groin with a short-gun early on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. H. M. Cleeve, P.M.) Breach of Motor Act
Oswald Herbert Charles Trotman was charged with a breach of the Motor Traffic Act .The charge was to the effect that he employed Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Petition. Maitland District Court
On the ground of desertion Mary Hannah McFarland applied for a dissolution from he[?] marriage with Frank Mace McFarland, Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. Verdict for Defendant
Evidence concluded in the Maitland District Court yesterday afternoon of the case in which Elzabeth Katherine Mary Ekert, of Telhrah, claimed £400…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Body by the Roadside Victorian Police Baffled
The Victorian police are stilly mystified over the discovery of the body of a woman which was found on the roadside at Oakleigh on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eleven Charges. Bookmaker Before Goulburn Court. Goulburn
Arthur Phillips, a young man, who was said to be the holder of a bookmaker's license, appeared at the [?] court to answer c[?]en charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →150 Miles of Gold Willow Tree Magnet Test. Warden's Court Story
A new method of mining for gold, the success of which has yet to be proved, was made known at the Tamworth Warden's Court last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forged Betting Tickets. Two Men Sentenced
The hearing was concluded in the Criminal Court, Sydney, of the charge against Valentine william Become [?] printer, and Henry John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court. Breach of Agreement Alleged
At the Maitland district Court yesterday afternoon, before his Honor, Judge Curlewis, Otlie Eva Robson, of Dusodec, Dungog, calimed £52/16/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oakleigh Murder
Another hitch has temporarily checked police investigations into the death of Mrs Law, whose body was found at Oakleigh (Vie.) last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merriwa Sent to Gaol
At the Merriwa Police Court on Thursday last, before Messrs. D. Quigley and W. S. Walker. J.'s.P., Henry Leslie Whittingham was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Transfers
First Class Sergeant Beckley who is on leave of absence for a month will resume work at Newcastle, to which station he has been promoted…
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