Police Evidence. Alleged Confession. London, May 24
Inspector Cornish, giving evidence in the Bonati case, said that the accused John Robinson, made the following statement: "I met Mrs…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,770 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 139
Ill-treatment Case Aunt Sentenced to Six Months in State Reformatory (By Telegraph.) Sydney
At the Wollongong Quarter Sessions to-day, Androna Thompson, who had boon convicted of illtreating her nephew, Ivan Thompson, was sentenced to six…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warden's Court. Sitting at East Maitland
Mr. Warden Graham presided at a Warden's Court in the East Maitland Courthouse on Thursday. Christian H. Franks made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contempt of Court. Brisbane Newspaper Manager Fined
"Newspapers must realise it is no part of their duty to cuter upon independent investigation as to the motives and circumstances attending…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Lazzarini. Visit to Coalfields. Abermain New Police Station Opened
The new police station at Abermain was formally opened by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Lazzarini on the 20th instant. The Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Libelling Police. London Editor Fined. a Stolen Passport. London, May 24
A fine of £1100 was imposed on William Paul the editor of the "Sunday Worker" and Workers' Publications Ltd for libelling the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl's Story. Alleged Assault. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day James Palmer, aged 23, was charged with having committed a serious assault on a girl aged 17…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Letter. Passed Valuless Cheques. Accused Sentenced
At the Police Court, Leslie Harry Walker appeared on three charges of passing valueless cheques. The charge sheets set out that (a) on May 2, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liquor Raid. Police Make Dig Haul
Suspecting that a hidden store was being used by sly-grog sellers in Darlinghurst, the police on Saturday night raided a building in Boundarylane…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatally Injured. Knocked Down by Police Patrol. Sydney
Mrs. Alice Nell, 47, had just alighted from a bus in Flinders-street this morning, when she was knocked down by the police patrol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jewellery Thief. Mistakes Tram Men for Police Sydney
A second-hand dealer, named Alexander Henon, of Woollabra, was awakened early this morning by the sounds of breaking glass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Court. Monday. May 30. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.m.). Drunkenness and Language
William Palmer pleaded guilty to being drunk and having used indecent language in a railway carriage at Victoria-street railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Police Court. Indecent Behaviour, Cessnock
For behaving in an indecent manner near the Bellbird Hotel on a recent date, Thomas Evans was fined 30/- plus 8/- court costs, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Magistrate Hits Out Fines and Suspended Licenses
Two men were charged at Singleton Police Court on Thursday with infringing the traffic regulations by speeding in the main streets. One was the rider…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M.)
Indecent behaviour formed the subject of a charge against Thomas Evans, for whom Mr. G. A. Ward appeared and pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby in a Suit-case Sisters Are Charged
Weeping bitterly, Lena Elizabeth Pringle told a story at the Central Police , Court, Sydney, of how she handed her month-old baby to her two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ill-Treatment Case. Aunt Sentenced to Six Months in State Reformatory
At the Wollongong Quarter Sessions Andrena Thompson, who had been convicted of ill-treating her nephew, Ivan Thompson, was sentenced to six months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Blamed. Kimberley Crime. Perth
Mr. G. T. Wood, S.M., of Perth, Royal Commissioner, who inquired into the Kimberley atrocities committed about June, 1926, has issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italian and Police Thought He Was Attacked
In the Criminal Court, Melbourne Negro Francesca an Italian labourer, was found guilty of having wounded police sergeant Ewart at North Fitzroy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Kills Constable Sequel in Court
Constable Owen Edward Bell was knocked down by a car at the intersection of two streets in Goulburn on Friday night, and died in the motor…
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