Police Report
The West Maitland police this afternoon received the following reports from Singleton and Muswellbrook:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
2,770 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 139
'Wilfully Marrying. Peculiar Police Court Case. Accused Committed for Trial. Singleton
Considerable interest was evinced in a case at the Police Court Singleton, wherein Harold Barton was accused by wilfully marrying a woman…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court Statistics
The Police Court stafisties for 1926 show that the court was busier last year than in 1925. The total number of cases dealt with by the police was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labourer Charged. Alleged "Ringing In" of Dog. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Pierce Daly, 34, a labourer, was remanded to February 3 on a charge of conspiring with three others to cheat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowral Police. Alleged Inharmonious Working
During recent months several departmental inquiries have been held regarding police matters at Bowral, and there is considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Letter. Police Officer Congrtualated
At the week-end sitting of the police court, Mr. M. H. Clecve, P.M., congratulated Inspector Brydon on his promotion in the force and transfer to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge. Alleged Illegal Operation. Nurse Remanded Melbourne
In the City Court this morning. Verose Eujenie Chamberlain, 43, described as a nurse, was charged with the murder of Eilcen Charke, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Highway Robbery. Exciting Police Chase. Three Arrests
An exciting chase occurred on the main Esk-Toogoolahwah road, Q., at about 3 o'clock on Friday afternoon, when a car occupied by two men…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Small Debts Court
In the small debts court at West Maitland to-day Annie Medlam claimed £4 from George. McLeod as compensation for the loss of fowls…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over a Precipice Man Chased by Police. Fall Broken by Sapling
Chased by the police a man jumped fifty feet over a precipice, at Darwin, and, although he fell on the rocks, he escaped injury, his fall being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Court. Monday, January 24. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.m.). Rabbit Nuisance
Stanley Ninness, dairy farmer, Coulston, was charged with not destroying rabbits as proscribed under the Pastures Protection Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & GENERAL Kurri Police Court
Owing to Wednesday being a non-day (Foundation, or Anniversary Day) being a holiday, the cases set down for that day for hearing at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowardly Assault. Clerk Imprisoned
Robert McPhee, aged 27 years, clerk, was charged at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Friday, with having unlawfully assaulted Cecelia May…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legal Murder. (Published by Arrangements
Robert Barry, in a special article for the New York "Evening World," draws attention to the fact that Government poisoning of alcohol known…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bondi Outrage. Harris Transferred to Maitland Gaol. Sydney
Neville Harris, who, with William Brauner, was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for the Bondi outrage, was transferred to Maitland gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Police Court. To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M.) Straying Stock
Joseph Fletcher was charged with allowing stock to shay in a public thoroughfare. Defendant, who pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten Years. Sentenced for Manslaughter
John Samuel Gill was charged at Bunbury (W.A.) with having murdered his wife. Evidence was to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Loss. Reported to Police. Sydney
Charles Shaw reported to the police that while in the city yesterday, he lost £125 in notes, £3/14/ in silver, and £37/9/ in cheques…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Returns
The following are the Maitland C.P.S. returns for last year. Police court, charges 238, summonses 258; cases committed for trial, 7; shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Quarrel Brothers Fight at Ashfield. Murder Charge Follows
A tragic quarrel between two brothers last night Jed to the death of one and the arrest of the other on a charge of murder. The police say the quarrel…
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