Hampden Bank Murder Robertson Committed for Trial
Douglas Robertson was n Wednesday committed for trial at the Sandringham (Vic.) Court on a charge of murdering William Almeida at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1926
2,464 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 124
Auburn Assault Case Two Men Commetted (By Telegraph.) Sydney
At the Parramatta Police Court, Thomas Sutton and George Canale were committed for trial oh a charge, of having assaulted Alderman Gollan, Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Handcuffs. the Abolition Decree
The proposal of Mr. Mitchell, Commissioner of Police to dispense with handcuffs is not viewed favourably by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Handcuffs. Police Object to Abolition
The police generally are not in favour of the proposal to deprive uniformed men of handcuffs. Mr. Mitchell, Commissioner of Police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Baffled. the Glenrock Mystery
Mystery still surrounds the identity of the body of the man which was found on the beach near Glenrock, south of Merewether, on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two-up at Kurri. Charge Reduced. Magistrate's Warning. Kurri Kurri
Thomas Woods, Stanley Maloney, and Frederick Higginbottom pleaded guilty, through Mr. H. T. Skilton, at Kurri Police Court this morning, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge. Accused Released on Bail. Adelaide
Frederick Hiliary Phillips, who was arrested on Xmas Day and charged with murdering John Henry Headon, has been released on bail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trowbridge Murder an Accused's Admission (Australian Press Assn.) London, Thursday Night
At the trial of Bombardier Lincoln, one of the two men accused of the murder of Charles Richards, who was found shot in his garden at Trowbridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heads Win. Coin Tossed in Court, Hobart
A novel way of setting a protracted legal argument was witnessed in Hobart police court, where a union claimed payment of £25 arrears of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Children's Court. Unsual Case at Kurri. Kurri Kurri
A case of considerable interest was heard in the Kurri Children's Court. It was an application for leave to make an application to vary a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Court. Monday, January 18. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.m.) Illtreating a Horse
Tolfie Sadie pleaded guilty to a charge of cruelty to a horse. Constable Moran stated that Sadie drove the horse in High street on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Woman Attacked Coogee Assault Case. Curtis Before The Court. SYDNEY
William Henry Curtis, or George Lacey, a musician, was charged by warrant at the Central Court to-day with having feloniously wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Complaints to Police
Complaints have been made to the police that the locks on the sanitary depot of the West Maitland Council at Denton Park have been damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Sergeant's Transfer
Police Sergeant R. J. Mills, who has been transferred from Menindle, on the Darling River, to Parkes, had to travel over 1700 miles to give…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Killed. Twenty-five Wounded. Gaol Mutiny at Burma. Sydney
News has been received at the death of seven persons and the wounding of 25 in a gaol mutiny, which broke out at Pya-pun, Burma…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Years' Gaol. Conspiracy to Defraud. Three Brothers Guilty. London, January 20
Six years' penal servitude was Imposed on three brothers named Mandeville—Alexis (57), Walter (51), and Henry (56)—who were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge Oe Theft Young Man Remanded
Harry August Reinke appeared before Messrs. A. W. Swaddling and C. J. Gray, J's.P., at the Muswellbrook Police Court yesterday on two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Committed for Trial. Alleged Robbery and Assault
Marsden Speakman (24), a seaman, was charged that at Newcastle, on January 20, he stole one rolled gold watch and other property, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Mutiny Pitched Battle Fought (By Telegraph.) Perth
News has been received of the death of seven persons and the wounding of 25 in a gaol mutiny, which broke out at Pyapon (Burma)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Draper Charged. Found in Government House Grounds. Sydney
At the Central Police Court this morning, Allan McPherson Brown, 49, a draper, was charged with having been found in the yard of Government…
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