Used a Knife Woman Sentenced to Six Months
At Darlinghurst Sessions on Wednesday, Myrtle Lee, aged 27, appeared an a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Mrs Mary Moon, on…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,770 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 139
Petersham Murder. Recovery of Revolver
After several hours of searching in the waters of a creek at Canterbury, detectives on Monday recovered the revolver with which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →District Court
The District Court will be held at the East Maitland Courthouse on Tuesdy. His Honor Judge White will preside, Altogether, there are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Liable to Year's Gaol Car Borrowers Pined. £30
Remarking that the two offenders were liable to imprisonment for 12 months and to £100 fine, the Newcastle stipendiary magistrate, Mr Perry, at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →English Train Robbery. Man Charged in New Zealand
Joseph Foster, who was arrested in Hamilton (N.Z.), charged with stealing a mailbag containing £10,000 in Treasury notes from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Daring Theft Notes and Cheques Taken From Bank Counter
A bag containing £45 in notes and cheques of a total value of£249 was stolen from a counter in the E. S. and A. Bank, Collins-street. Melbourne in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Police Court. (Before Messrs A. E. Stonham and E. R. Lambert, Js.P.) Language Cases
James McInnes an elderly man pleaded guilty to using indecent language at Abermain railway station. The magistrate said be should not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Changes. Transfers at Cessnock
Constable T. Newell. recently transferred from Newcastle to Cessnock, has moved on again to Muswellbrook, He will be replaced by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agent Charged Alleged Customs Frauds. Invoices For Machinery SYDNEY
At the Central Police Court Ha[?] old Langley Montague, 32, a Customs agent, was charged with having in December, 1925, made an untrue…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Darlinghurst Murder No Light on Tragedy. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
All efforts to trace the murderer of Norman Bruhn at Darlinghurst on Wednesday night have so far proved unavailing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petersham Murder Alleged Confession by McPHERSON. Message From Bathurst
The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mitchell, stated that he had received word from Bathurst that Norman Clyde McPherson, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Force. to Be Strengthened. Enforcing' Drug Act
The State Government has decided to strengthen the police force. The Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) said that he had made arrangement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Tickets Travellers Pay at Court House
Two travellers an Irishman and a Scotchman, each aged 39, left the train at Singleton on Thursday, after travelling from Muswellbrook without…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →King Billy." Acquited on Murder Charge. Fought Koh His Gin. Cairns
King Billy, of he Aboriginals, and officially known as William king, was yesterday acquitted on a charge of murdering another member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wife to Return. Order in Divorce Court. Sydney
In the Divorce Court to-day Edward Breenan Commonwealth Public Servant, who asked for an order directing his wife to return to him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →McPHERSON in Court. Haggard and Worried. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Norman Clyde MePherson, was Norman Clyde McPherson was charged by warrant with having on June 10, feloniously murdered Martha…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →West Maitland Court. Monday. June 20. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.m.) Travelling Stock Permit
The stock inspector of the Maitland Pastures Protection Board. Mr. J. Taulkner proceeded against R. M. Davis for travelling stock without…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Five Charged. Allege Idle and Disorderly Persons . SYDNEY
Five men were charged et the Central Court to-day with being idle and disorderly persons. The police prosecutor sad' that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth Murder. Finger Print Club. Tamworth
Although no arrest has yet been made in connection with the brutal murder at Tamworth, the detectives are said to have a finger print clue,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brutal Murder. Tragedy at Tamworth. Victim Robbed
A brutal murder, evidently premeditated, took place in Anzac Park, Tamworth , during the early hours of Sunday morning The victim was…
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