Compensation Frauds. Laborer Sent to Gaol
Charged with having falsely represented that he was entitled to compensation under the Workers' Compensation Act, William Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
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Dungog Police Court (Before Mr. F. Potts, P.m.). No Tail Light
Alan Thomas Pearse, for whom Mr. J. L. Elliott, solicitor, appeared was fined 10/ with 8/ costs for driving a motor car without a tail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police and Prohibition (Published by Arrangement)
The Washington correspondent of the London "Morning Post," in a studied reuection puts it this way:-"The Moderati[?] League, non partisan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Court House. Returns for 1926
We are indebted to Mr. J. A. Longworth, C.P.S. and Crown Lands Agent, for the following information relating to the business transacted in his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bank Clerk Charged Theft of £1000
Charged with having stolen £1,000 in £5 notes from the Australian Bank of Commerce on December 30. 1924, Arnold Pemberton Walker, aged 38…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Kleptomaniac. Apprentice Charged with Stealing. Sydney
When Lawrence Gabriel Dudley, 20, an electrician, was charged at the Central Court, with having stolen a radiator and a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Denman Burglary. Two Places Entered
During the night burglars entered the bar of Lowis' Donman Hotel, and took 10/6, the keys of the cash register and the telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Savage Assault Tabbed with Broken Glass. Newcastle Court Story. Newcastle
Henry Spriggs, described as a seaman, was committed for trial at the police court this morning, on a charge of savage assault on a man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Fires. Police Court Aftermath. Fined for Carelessness
The big fire which swept the Murrumbidgee Valley above Wagga, on December 10, had its sequel in the Wagga Police Court, when Leshe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog. Police Court Cases Sales. Sales of Produce Stopped
There was much consternation at Messrs. J. A. and Cliff Jones' auction mart on Friday last, when Mr.Jones, Sent., announced on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft Charge. Postal Official Committed
Charles Hobbs, aged 45. years, postal assistant, was charged at the Central Police Court, Sydney, with having stolen three postal packets on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoner's Death. Typhoid Outbreak in Gaol
The outbreak of typhoid fever at ("Goulbourn Gaol has claimed its first victim. He was only 21 years of age, and was serving a sentence of six…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Typhoid Fever. Goulburn Gaol Outbreak Unchecked
The typhoid fever outbreak at the Goulburn Gaol is not yet under control. Another prisoner lias been removed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Wilfully Marrying. Peculiar Police Court Case. Accused Committed for Trial. Singleton
Considerable interest was evinced in a case at the Police Court yesterday, wherein Harold Barton was accused by willfully marrying a woman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Typhoid Outbreak. Another Case in Goulburn Gaol
Another, prisoner from Goulburn Gaol, suspected of suffering from typhoid fever, has been admitted to the district hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Stealing. From Australian Jockey. London, Jan. 10
Francis Brearley, 31, and James Mason, 25, were remanded at the Marlborough Street Police Court, on a charge of stealing and receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Court
In the Industrial Magistrate's Court, Elizabeth Roarty was charged with not having kept hor time and pay shoots correctly, and not having…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fatal Brawl. Committed on Murder Charge
At Brisbane Court George Ward, 29, labourer, on remand, appeared charged with the wilful murder of William Kirby, otherwise known as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Murder. Girl Committed for Trial
Charged with murder, a 19-years-old girl, was committed from the Coroner's Court at Merriwa to Maitland Circuit Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Three Charged. Found on Licensed Premises. Charge Against Licensee
Charles Evans, Albert Leggett and John Hadley appeared at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, charged with having been found on licensed…
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