A Drug Addict. Sentenced to Two Years in Reformatory
Elsie May Baynes. 39, a married woman, living apart from her husband, pleaded suilty at Sydney Sessions to receiving a large quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
2,770 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 74 of 139
Alleged Wounding. Pony Owner and Trainer Charged. Sydney
There was a sequel at the Central Court to-day to the occurrence on the Ascot racecourse yesterday, when Barney Gately, 39, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Forger. Sentenced to Death. Author of Zinovieff Letter. London, July 12
The Moscow correspondent of the British United Press states that the Soviet prosecutor at the trial of Drajelowski, made a new assertion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dangerous Drugs. Police Given Additional Powers
Mr. Harkness (Under-Secretary to the Chief Secretary's Department) said that it was expected the Dangerous Drugs Act would be in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tamworth Murder. Evidence at Inquest. Thompson Committed for Trial
The inquest concerning the death of Frederick William Thorley, who was murdered in Anzac Park, Tamworth, on June 26, was opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Murder Charge. Alleged Stabbing at Sanoringham. the Inquest, Sydney
An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of William Brooks, 25, a tram driver, at Sandrigham, on June 28…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trunk Murder. Accused's Trial Opens. a New Suggestion. London, July 11
The trial of James Robinson in connection with what is known as the "trunk murder," was begun at the Old Bailey to-day. The High Sheriff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts. Cessnock Court Cases. Cessnock
In the Small Debts Court to-day Thomas Homan proceeded against George Chicle for £2, being the amount of a dishonoured cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Alleged Perjury. Arrested at Currabubula. Sequel to Acquittal on Murder Charge. Werris Cheek
An a sequel to the acquittal of a man named Taylor on a charge of having murdered Cyril Honess at Currabubula, Gordon Williams has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serajevo. Murder That Led to Great War. Story of Assassin's Life. LONDON, July 8
The "Daily Express" publishes an astonishing human document, which roveals the life and dentil of Gavrilo Princip who murdered the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. O'higgins. Story of His Murder. Dying Words. His Assassins Forgiven. London. July 10
The assassination of Mr. O'Higins, Minister for Justice in the Irish Free State, has shocked all Ireland. It appears he left home at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slashed with Razor. Charge of Malicious Wounding Young Men in Court
At the Fedfern Police Court Harold Griffith, 18, labourer, and William Simcox, 32, machinist, were charged with having maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →West Maitland Court. Monday. July 11. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.m.) on Licensed Premises
Sidney McGregor was fined 10/ for being drunk and £1 for being found on the Royal Hotel premises at 2 a.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Murder Charge. Woman's Death in Hospital
Agnes Riley (58), a nurse, has been charged with murder,, following upon the death in a private hospital at Ascot cut Vale (Vic.) on Saturday night, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Charged. a Sydney Robbery. Some Property Recovered in Queenslan Sydney
At the Central Court today, Malsie Cadley, 25, a domestic, was remanded on a charge of having broken and entered the shop of Diana…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soviet Bank. Shanghai Police Raid. Incriminating Documents Found. Shanghai. July 16
Acting at the request of the Chinese authorities the municipal police today conducted a raid and search of the Soviet's Far Eastern Bank for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Cases
Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., occupied the Bench at the regular sitting of the Singleton Police Court. Tom Potts was fined £1, with 8/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloucester. Charge of Assault
At Gloucester Police Court, Delah Singh, a Hindoo, proceeded against Daniel Grady for assault and threatening language used to him on June…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →O'higgins Murder. Ten Accused in Court. Crowd Cheeks Prisoners. Dublin, July 18
The Court was again crowded when the ten men accused of conspiracy in connection with the murder of Mr. Kevin O'Higgins, appeared. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing a Wife Australian's Dying Reparation London
The "Daily Express's" Vienna, correspondent writes that Heinrich Sten, a very poor resident, of Tyrnau, is the central figure of a romance, the main…
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