Murder Campaign
Meantime, the Cantonese agents in Shanghai are waging a deadly war on the anti-strike leaders daily. A couple of mill foreman and forewomen…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,770 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 139
Assault Case Married Man Gaoled
Guilty of unlawfully assaulting a 14year-old girl at Lambton on February 27, William Blackwell, aged 42, was sent to prison for six months at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Callous Motorist Four Years' Gaol
Stanley H. Young, aged 23, found guilty of the manslaughter of a man named Shaw by knocking him down with a motor car while driving at an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bank Manager Sentenced to Three Years
Leyburne Ernest Tafe, aged 35, bank manager, was sentenced to three years imprisonment at Darlinghurst Sessions by Judge Curlewis, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Back to Gaol "His People Well Off."
Known as the "Footprint King," Arthur Frank Lord, aged 29, described as independent, who had been sought by scores of detectives, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kalgoorlie Murder. Claim for Reward Fails
In the Supreme Court (W.A.), the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan) dismissed Evan Ciarke's claim for £1000 reward offered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Sentence Cessnock Assault Case. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Sentence of death was passed on James M'Burnie, aged 18, at the Central Criminal Court to-day, when he was found guilty of a capital assault on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.m.) False Representation
Robert Hughes was charged with having obtained liquor after hours by falsely representing himself to be traveller…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentenced to Death On Charge of Capital Offence Case Against Cessnock Youth
The case of James McBurnie is clipper, who was committed for [?] at cessnock Police Court some time back on a charge of having committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Police Methods. Ten Murders in Ten Days
"Their ways arc not ours," sums up the conclusions of the Melbourne detective, Mr. Pigott, on American police methods…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not Grave Danger. Motor Racing Along Roads, Police Reports to Minister. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Secretary said that reports from the police stated that there was not a grave danger as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manslaughter. Elderly Woman Killed. Motor Car Driver Sentenced
Arthur Douglas Newell, 36, balliff's asistant, was convicted at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of having feleniously slain Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Death. Verdict of Murder
Following an inquiry into the death of Josephine Elizabeth Mary Kotsiakes on March 1, the Acting Melbourne Coroner (Mr. D, Grant)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Tennis Court
A meeting in connection with the Morpeth public tennis court movement will be held in the Morpeth. School of Arts, to-morrow night at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interstate Police. Cricket Match in Melbourne
The Victorian Police Force on Tuesday started a cricket match against New South Wales in Melbourne, At the end of the dat the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Trial. Death of a Boy. Cook Arraigned. SYDNEY
Peirre Atrien Mousset, 54, a cook, at the Randwick Military Hospital was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tribal Custom Aboriginals Sentenced
In the Supreme Court at Darwin, two aborigines were sent to gaol for three years for inflicting grievous bodily harm on another aboriginal,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gresford Police Court. Found on Licensed Premises
At the Gresford Police Court, before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., Arthur Sales, Richard Reginald White, Charles Kenyon Holden, Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Sessions. Three Youths Sentenced
At Newcastle Sessions, before Judge Edwards, Ernest Henry Houghton, John Joseph Friend, and Albert Ivory, three youths, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Murder a Greek Committed
The Melbourne Ceroner on Tuesday committed Arthur John Kotsiakos, a Greek fishmonger, for trial on a charge of the murder of his wife, Josephine,…
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