Girls Ordered From Court
During the hearing of a case in which an attempt to commit a criminal assault was alleged against a young man at Newcastle Quarter Sessions…
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Courts & crime, 1929
2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 150
Missing Motor Car. Police Have Exciting Chase
On Tuesday afternoon, the West Maitland police received advice from Sydney that a Master Six Blue Sedan Bulck motor car, 1929 model, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrows Fired Papuan Police Pathol Ambushed. Cairns
News has reached here that a band of natives in Papua ambushed a police patrol, firing arrows. The patrol replied with rifle fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Solicitor Sentenced to Seven Years. Misappropriation of Trust Funds. Aged Widows Among the Deluded. Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, Percy Davey Wynne, aged 44, a solicitor, was sentenced to seven years penal servitude on charges of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation in Court. Bankrupt's Suicide in Counsel's Chamber
A dramatic incident marked the opening of the Law Courts' sitting in Melbourne on Monday, when Robert Abbott Johnstone, Barrington-avenue,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate's Estate Valued at £1299. SYDNEY
The estate of Mountiford Rees Longfield, a well-known Stipendiary Magistrate, who died last November, has been valued for probate…
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An application for a variation of clause 19 of the bar attendants' award was made to the Arbitration Court, Brisbane, by James Wilson. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riots at Bombay Troops Called Out European Police Inspector Killed. BOMBAY, Feb. 6
Eighteen persons were killed and 114 injured in rioting in Bombay, due to a scare caused by a report of the kidnapping of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dungog Police Court
At the local Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. J. T. Williams and H. J. Miles, J.'s P., a 16-year old lad, a stranger, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Married Woman's Death. Lover Charged with Murder
While she was lying in bed at her home in Grey-street, East Melbourne, on November 30, Daisy Sarah Ledgerd, about 40, a married woman living apart…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Magistrate's Discretion
Another amendment might exclude families brought under the Endowment Act by reason of a strike. Already there exists in the Act a provision for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daring Theft. SYDNEY
An old story relates that the most daring theft of all time was that of the thief who entered a crowded courtroom and removed a clock from the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Army Band to Visit Gaol
The Mayfield salvation Army server Band, known as Newcastle's Premier Band, is down to give one of its popular programmes at the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Years. Solicitor Sentenced. £2224 MISAPPOROPRIATED
Percy Davey Wynne, aged 44, a solicitor, who absconded from triad five years ago, was sentenced at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day to seven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge. Man Shot in Train
At Three Springs (W.A.) on Wednesday the coroner, at the inquest con[?]rning the death of Franc Bettinger, 24, s German, committed William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Donnybrook Mystery. Police Baffled
The Victorian police are baffled by the mystery of the disappearance of Mr Leslie Williams, of Goulburn, N,S., who has now been missing for 12 days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Baffled. the Donnybrook Mystery
The Victorian police are baffled by the mystery of the disappearance of Mr. Leslie Williams, of Goulbourn, N.S.W. who has now been missing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder. Coloured Quartermaster Goes Free. Sydney
The trial has concluded at Dunedin, New Zealand, of Arthur Hinds, colored quartermaster of the steamer Bloomfontein, who was charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman's Death. Man for Trial on Murder Charge
Thomas Gardiner William Bacon, telephone switch attendant, was committed for trial at Melbourne on a charge of having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sent to Gaol. Two Wayward Daughters Mother's Passionate and Unavailing Plea
"It serves you right— oh, it does serve you right [?]" exclaimed a sobbing mother at Central Police Court, Sydney, yesterday as her two wayward…
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