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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 150
There was a dramatic trial at the Old Bailey of Robert Williams, aged 28, a carpenter, who was tried in December for cutting the throat of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A charge of having discharged a loaded firearm at the North Kurri Kurri Railway Station on January 3 was preferred against William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robert Campbell was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Newcastle-street on November 22, Defendant pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Police Court, Sydney Kelton, aGED 59 years, was charged before Messrs. A. Simmons and J. W. B. Waterhouse, Js.P., with stealing one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The police did not make any progress in investigating the assault on Thursday on Miss Helen Schmidt, at Stanmore…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. D. W Reed, P.M. presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday. IMPROPER LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At tho Central Court two girls, 20 and 18 respectively, were sentenced to four and two months hard labour respectively for shoplifting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A barefooted boy viciously attacked Mrs. Mary Lawrence near her home at Camp Hill on Thursday night. The woman's screams awakened her…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A message from Rabaul to-day states that native mutineers have been sentenced to six months hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A vigorous search is being maintained for William McDonald, the confine who escaped from Long Bay Gaol on Saturday afternoon. His wife…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sergeant Wood, of the East Maitland police, will commence his annual holidays on Monday next, During his absence First-class Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I am no saint, but I am not an habitual criminal. I do not want to go back to hell. That's what imprisonment is"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workmen engaged on a farm at Boonjie in the Cairns district last August discovered the body of a man whose head was severed and battered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A girl aged tour years, It is alleged, was the victim of a serious of fence by a half-caste aborigine in the backvard of premises off Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Edgar Clive Carr, the victim of Saturday night's motor mishap, whose leg was amputated on Sunday, died at Tamworth Hospital late on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A young seaman told a sensational story to the police last night. He said he had been witha young woman for the greater part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A taxi-cab, carrying seven members of the police force, who intended to carry out a raid on an alleged two-in [?] at St. Peters on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The arrest of two young men at Campsie on Saturday, is expected by the police to clear up a number of robberies at Bankstwn and other…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An Innisfall message states that the Italian coat of arms, the removal of which from the Consulate office brought an apology from the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amazing scones occurred in the Inverell police court, whon a young migrant, charged, among other things with attempted murder used vile…
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