Forty-four Hours. Granted in Engineering Industry. Court's Reserved Judgment. Melbourne
The Arbitration Court to-day delivered judgment in the 44- hours' week case. By majority, the court granted…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,770 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 139
Kurri Court. (Before Mr. A. T. Adams, P.m.) Kurri, Wednesday. Improper Language
Edward Atkinson was fined £1, with 8/ coats, for using indecent language. Sergt. Read deposed to the offence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deliberate Plot. Theft From Store. a Woman Sentenced. Sydney
At Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, Philomena Best, was convicted of theft from Khan's store, at Bourke, and sentenced to twelve months'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Paddock Not to Be Subdivided
Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—In further reply to your representations in relation to request by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Years Sentenced for Embezzlement
Charles Francis Marsden, 25, accountant, pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst Sessions to three counts of ombezzlement, involving £689…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reprieve Native Who Was Sentenced to Death
The native boy, Nchoro, who after being condemned to death for the murder of Andrew Doylc, at Laloki, had his hanging postponed, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowed to Judge Three Years' Gaol
Ernest Mosman Cornell. 24, salesman, charged with having, while armed, robbed a taxi-driver of £7/10/, was, at Darlinghurst Sessions,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Warden's Court
The following cases were dealt with by the Mining Warden, Mr G. James, at the Singleton Court House on Thursday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six Murders. Polish Farmer Charged. London, Feb. 17
A Warsaw message states that Mestirim a wealthy Polish farmer, has been arrested at Rozan, and accused o fsix murders. Mestirim was living…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Woman's Death. Found at Darlinghurst. Domestic Charged. Sydney
Edith Florence Ashton, 37, a domestic, was remanded at the Central' Police Court this morning on a charge of feloniously slaying Emily…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Country Police. for Sydney During Royal Visit
Country districts may be without the usual police protection when the Duke and Duchess of York arrive in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News Letters. Singleton Police Sergeant Welcomed
At the Courthouse, Sergeant W. Doran was welcomed to the town and district. Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., congratulated Serjeant Doran…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warden's Court. Sitting at East Maitland
A Warden's Court was held at the East Maitland courthouse on Thursday afternoon. The Metropolitan mining warden, Mr. James,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gloucester. Shire Council Items. Farewell to Police Sergeant
A benefit social was held in the Majestic Picture Palace in aid of Mr. Sam Fordham, who has had a bad run of ill health. The hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gags Cause Death the Adelaide Murder. Detained Men Committed Adelaide
The inquest concerning the death of john Robert Hindmarch, jeweller, who was found dead in his room at Grosvenor Hotel, concluded to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →River Boundary. Important Penman Case. Court Reserves Judgment
An important case involved in a dispute between owners of lands with frontages to the Hunter River and the Attorney-General, as to where the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bulgar Police Exhibit in Pa[?]ament. (By Cable.) London
A Belgrade message states unprecedented tumult and the peremptory suspension of a sitting occurred in Parliament to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike Executions. Difficult Problem. for British Police. Shanghai, Feb. 21
The strike situation to-night is without much change. The strikers number 108,000, most of whom arc employed in the cotton mills. If the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police in the Ring. I Boxers' Quarrel at Broken Hill
The bout between "Pud"' Seager, of Adelaide. and Dave Ross, of Melbourne ended with police in the ring at the Stadium on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Advance on Shanghai. General Strike Started. Special Police Called Out. Shanghai, Feb. 19
Ningpo, the most important coast pert of Chekiang province, one night's journey from Shanghai, was captured by Nationalist forces without a shot…
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