Incident on Roadside Alleged Assault on Constable
Two cars collided on the Great Western-road on Saturday night, and it is alleged that Constable Myers, who was called in to adjudieate between the…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,770 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 139
WOMAN J.P. in Gaol Question of Appointment. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
In tlio Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr Arkiiis asked the Chief Secretary whether ho knew that a woman named Best, a Justice ofitlio Peaco, was at ' . . – 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Basic Wage Arbitration Court Refuses Increase
The Arbitration Court at Brisbane on Monday refused the unions' application for an increase of the Queensland basic wage by 10/-. It decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Change
Constable FitzGerald, member of the local police staff for three years, has been transferred to Newcastle. An efficient and judicious officer his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Maitland Court. Friday, March 11. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.) Assault Charge Withdrawn
Kathern Kedwell proceeded against Alexander W. Kedwell, for assault. Kedwell pleaded guilty. Mr. Cohen: Do you want to go on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Police
Sergeant Wood, of the East Maitland police, has commenced his annual holidays. With Mrs. Wood and family he is touring the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claim for £400 Damages. Assault Case From Brushy Hill
In the District Court, Muswellbrook, on Tuesday, before his Honor Judge White, an interesting case from Brushy Hill was listed for hearing. Kenneth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook District Court. Results of Cases
His Honor, Judge White, was on the Bench at Tuesday's sitting of the District Court when the following cases were dealt with:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Incurable Patients. Should Sufferings Be Ended? Doctor's Murder Causes Controversy, Paris, March 10
A controversy has arisen through out France as to whether doctors should be permitted to end the sufferings of incurable patients. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Years' Gaol. Bank Manager Sentenced
Leybourne Ernest Tafe (35), bank manager, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment at Darlinghurst Sessions by Judge Curlewis, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder of Natives
A message from Darwin states that further extracts from the report of the Rev. G. Gribble, concerning the alleged murder of natives by police, show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anonymous Letter Woman Sent to Gaol
Because she wrote an anonymous letter reflecting upon the character of Mrs. Dora Francis, of Islington, who had a male boarder living in her house, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Cricket Tourists
The New South Wales Police cricket team, which will play against the Victorian police, will leave for Melbourne to-morrow (Sunday). The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Cases. for Central Criminal Court. Sydney
The Central Criminal Court sittings will open at Darlinghurst on Monday. There are several serious cases to be dealt with, including three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Magistrate
Mr. W. B. Geddes, who a few years ago was Clark of Petty Sessions, at West Maitland, occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poison in Butter. Woman's Lucky Escape, Youth Charged
Late on Saturday afternoon a boy was arested at Krambach on a charge of poisoning. On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs, J. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Assault. Young Girl Carried Away. Gagged in Scrub
A young girl was seriously assaulted and left, lying in the scrub near Canley Vale railway station, gagged with a handkerchief, late on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Sentence. Assault on Imbecile. Cessnock Case. Sydney
Sentence of death was passed on James McBurnie, 18, at the Criminal Court to-day, when he was found giulty of a capital assault on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Went Maitland Court
The list at the West Maitland Polite, Court this morning was a light one, the only case outside children's court matters being a small debts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strange Assault Case
That he was bound with wire and taken to a pigsty, where an attempt was made to force him to drink, some noxious mixture, was alleged by…
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