Indecent Assault Case. Confessions of a 13-Year-old Girl
Disgusting matter contained in lottors between school children and intimat[?] knowledge of sex affairs by a 13-year-old girl were revealed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 70 of 150
Charge of Attempted Murder Husband Committed for Trial
At the Newcastle Police Court on Wednesday Bernard Vincent Kenny was committed for trial on a charge of having attempted to discharge a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wingham Police Court Monday, June 17th, 1929. Before Messrs. F. A. Fitzpatrick and H. E. Baines, Js. P. Without Tickets
Leonard George Wilson, a young man and a stranger, was charged with having travelled from Gloucester to Wingham without having paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Workers. Withdrawal From Arbitration Court. Country Party's Views. Sydney
The decision of the Government to withdraw rural workers from the Jurisdiction of the Arbitration Court is the sole topic in political and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman's Strange Statement Regarded Marriage Ceremony As a Joke. Disclosures in Divorce Court. Sydney
An extraordinary suit was heard in the Divorce Court to-day, when Gertrude Brown, who stated that she was married to Charles Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exhumation Follows Sensational Will Case. Secret Police Move. the Late Mrs. Russell's Death. Detective Sergt. James Visits Scone
A dramatic development in the Russell will case, which occupied the City Probate Court a week ago, was the exhumation of the body of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Theft. Two Men Charged
When a Dungog resident, Mr. J. A. Scoles, came out of a picture show on Saturday night, he discovered that his car which he had left in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wilful Murder Aged Husband Sentenced
At Mackay (Q.), before Mr. Justice Brennan, Charles Horton Gordon, aged 65 years, was charged with the wilful murder of his wife, Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dungog. Alleged Stealing
At the local police court Leonard George Wilson, 19, and John William Anderson, 18, were charged on remand from Wingham with stealing at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Scene Bench Defied Counsel Argues With Magistrate. SYDNEY
Mr. McDougall, S.M., who was presiding at Redfern Police Court to-day, was continually defied by Mr. Sproule, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charged with Manslaughter
Alfred Prosser, 50, a taxi driver, walked into the Central Police Station next morning and stated that he was driving the taxi at the time of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sent to Gaol. Brutally Assaulted. Constable
At Darlinghurst Sessions, James Brewer Cable was convicted of a brutal assault on Constable Brownette, who was acting as an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Hog. Magistrate's Severe Comment Sydney
At the Parramatta Court to-day, Mr. Flynn, S.M., fined Herbert Bolton, 21, the maximum penalty of £50 for driving a car while under…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sent to Gaol Six Months to Live
Though he said that he had only six months to live, because he lind been shot through the stomach, John E. O'Brien (25), will spend about…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Assault Charge. Case From Tea Gardens. Accused Convicted
Before his Honor, Judge Whiter, at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day, Albert Charles Frost was charged with having on April 7, at Tea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft Passenger to Tasmania Arrested. Columbo, June 16
Harold Duncan, a passenger by the Ormonde, en route to Tamania from England, was arrested by the local police, on cable advice from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Sessions. Sittings at East Maitland. Alleged Indecent Assault
The Maitland Quarter Sessions opened at the East Maitland Courthouse on Tuesday before his Honour, Judge White…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Stolen. Arrests at Wingham. Tow Young Men Charged
The sequel to the disappearance on Saturday night last of a motor car, belonging to Mr. J. A. Scoles, of Dungog, and the arrest of a young man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Husband Charged. Attempt to Shoot Wife. Wallsend Case. Newcastle
At the Police Court this morning. Bernard Vincent Kenny, 37 years, a mechanic was charged with having at West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Threat Razor and Bread Saw. Labourer Charged. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Douglas McIvor, 41 a labourer, was charged with having used threatening words to Kathleen Johnstone last…
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