Brutal Assault. on Volunteer Timber Worker
Cyril Milligan (23), a traveller, employed by Davis and Co., timber merchants, of Prahan, was the victim of a brutal assault on Friday, and is in…
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Courts & crime, 1929
2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 150
Nine Months Gaol. Escaped Prisoner Senteced
Patrick Duncan, ono of two men who escaped from custody at tho Central Railway station, Sydney, on Wednesday night, denied his Identity…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Assault on Girl Boy Committed to Institution
Robert Scherringham, 17 described as a Barnado boy, was committed to as institution from Darlinghurst Session to-day for an assault on a girl…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sent to Gaol Long List of Robberies
Six charges worn preferred against Kidney Charles Miller, 48, fireman, at the Newcastle Police Court. Miller pleaded "Guilty" to each…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death Sentence. East Melbourne Murder
Thompson Gardiner William Bacon, 37, telephone switchboard attendant of Clarendon-street East Melbourne in the Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Man Stabbed. Young Woman Charged. Sydney
At the Central Police Court, Constance Foley, 26, was remanded on a charge of causing grievous bodily harm to William Cleary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brutal Assault. Clothes Almost Torn Off. Sydney
Albert Hasslett was brutally assaulted by two men in City Road early this morning. His clothes were almost torn off…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Assault Charge Fails. Defendants Discharged. Ash Island Case
A dramatic turn was taken in the at the Newcastle Police Court, before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R.S.M., when the father oF the chief female witness…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Licensing Law Sale of Liquor After Hours, Magistrate's Condemnation
The licensing law, so far as it relates to the sale of liquor after hours was severely criticised by Mr. McMahon. S.H., at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
Mr. D. W. Rood, P.M., gave deferred judgment at Singleton Small Debts Court In a case which was heard at the last sitting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Jacob Johnson. to Be Released Prom Gaol. Canberra
It was announced to-day that Jacob Johnson will be released from gaol on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Los Angeles Murder. Edward Doheny Killed. Los Angeles, Feb. 18
Edward Doheny, junr., whose father has figured prominently in the oil scandals in the past few years, was murdered to-day by Hugh Plunkett,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge. Alleged Illegal Operation. Death of Gladys Hunter. Melbourne
At the City Court to-day, Gordon Peacock and Louisa Cockerill wore charged with the murder of Gladys Hunter, need 18, at Northcote,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chicago Murder Cold-blooded Crime Sawed-off Shotguns Used CHICAGO, Feb. 14
One of the most cold-blooded crimes in the" city's history occurred when two automobile loads of gangsters raided a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crown's Claim. Ex-police Sergeant Goddard's Money. London, Feb. 14
The Home Office has informed exPolice Sergeant Goddard's solicitor that the Crown hag formally claimed the money In the possession of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Insurance on Motor Car. Claim in Sydney District Court
In the District Court, Sydney, Brad ley Bros., Limited, of Wentworth avenue, Sydney and "Winfred Marple of the same place, claimed £100 for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Maitland Court Monday. February 18. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.m.) No Tickets
Gilchrist Johnson and Thomos Salter were charged with travelling In a railway carriage between Strath. field and West Maitland on February…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →French Murder Woman Tells. Confession in Cell. Paris, Feb. 24
The unprecedented scene of a woman under sentence of death appearing with a prison guard, giving evidence against another murderess…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder and Suicide. Out Woman's Throat; Then His Own. Sydney
"The Coroner to-day returned a verdict of murder and suicide after an inquiry into the death of Charles Wilson, who after cutting Alma…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Court Monday. February 25. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.m.). Drunkenness
Two offenders against were dealt with. One, who Sergeant Turner said had five previous convictions, was…
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