Police Sergeant on Holidays
Sergeant Doran, who was recently appointed to the charge of Singleton police district, left early in the week on a holiday trip to Tasmania…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
2,770 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 139
Mining Warden's Court
Before, the Mining Warden, Mr G. James, on Thursday, at the Singleton Court House, R. W. Miller and Co. Ltd. applied for suspension of labour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Killed. Knocked Down by Motor Car. Driver Charged
At Redfern on Sunday afternoon, three boys were knocked down by a motor car and one was killed. The driver of the car was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Assault on Girl. Sentence of Five Years Imposed. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Mr. Justice James imposed a sentence of five years' penal servitude on Francis John Simpson, 31, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder Trial. Heavy Instrument Used. Man's Skull Fractured. Adelaide
When the trial of Edward Aistrope who was charged with the murder of Francis Flanagan, at Murray's Boot Factory was resumed, deceased's son,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Mistake. Police Ordered to Sydney. But Sent Home
A dozen police officers from Newcastle and Maitland, who left their stations for Sydney yesterday, to do duty during the Royal visit, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kissed and Reconciled. Novel Scene in Divorce Court
A sovel scene was enacted in the Sydney Divorce Court on Wednesday, when the parties in a suit met after a separation of several years, kissed,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dramatic Court Scene. Wife and Husband Become Reconciled
A novel scene was enacted in the Divorce Court, Sydney, when the parties in a suit met after a separation of several years, kissed, became…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Galava Disaster. Marine Court Opens Inquiry. Captain's Evidence. Sydney
The Marine Court opened an inquiry concerning the foundering of the collier, Galava, between Terrigal and Tuggerah, when seven of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Maitland Court. Monday, March 21. (Before Mr. W. H. Cleeve, P.m.). Indecent Language
William Walter Ferrugia and William Clive Simpson pleaded guilty to having used indecent language in High-street on Saturday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Attacked by Thieves. Assault in Park. Sydney
Two young women wore attacked by thieves in a scrub in Neilson Park yesterday afternoon, and robbed. One of the women was caught by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court, the executors of the estate of the late Mr. L. W. Guy proceeded against J. Watt, of West Maitland, for the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Court. Monday, March 28. (Before Mr. Cleeve, P.m.). Drunkenness
A first offender, who did not appear, had his 10/ bond forfeited for having been found drunk in High-street, West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death German Office Murder. London, March 28
A Berlin message records the retrial of Licutenant Schulz, who in November last was acquitted on a [?] of [?] the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illegal Operation Sentenced to Three Years. Sydney
At the Dardinghurst Sessions to-day, Robert William Boyd, aged 80, a contractor, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Police Sergeant
Wingham "Chronicle" says:—Sergeant Pounceby has received marching orders, and will shortly take charge of the Dungog district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollombi's Police Office
Wollombi has a now police officer, Mounted Constable Taylor, who is becoming popular. Constable Tayor hails from the Barrington…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robberies at Cessnock. Accused Sentenced to 18 Months. Cessnock
Stephen Wallace Watling, who styled himself a wireless operator, was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.m.) Two-up Players Fined
As a sequel to a raid on a two-up school at Paxton, Frank [?] Allan Murphy, Lon. Sullivan, Herman Martens, Thomas Wake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Police Court Monday, March 28th. (Before Messrs J. T. M'Mahon and J. H. Decent, Js.P.)
George Walton, alias Stephen Mallamphy, alias Paddy Murphy, aged 29, was charged with breaking and entering the dwelling of Cyril Septimus…
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