Abused Magistrate and Got Further Penalty
When Eric Carltion was sentenced at two years imprisonment at Camperdown Court on a charge of house breaking he remarked to the magis…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 150
Clerk Charged City Council Sensation Missing Cheque
At Central Court on Monday, George Cunningham, 33, cleric, was charged with having stolen a cheque drawn on tho Commercial Bank of the value…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Officer Welcomed
First-class Sergeant Ireland, who has just taken over the control of Singleton police district, was welcomed at a sitting of the court by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Death. Police Enquiring
The police are making investigations regarding the death of Elsie Annie Walace 42 who died on Sunday after having had a meal with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →East Maitland Court
At the East Maitland Police Court this morning, before Messrs. R. A. Hills and C. W. Ebbeck, Js.P., Chester Morris Glackens was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Ins and Outs" Billiard Licensee Fined. Magistrate's Comment. Cessnock
When a charge of playing a game of chance against a billiard room licensee at Cessnock Court to-day was reduced to one of playing to the annoyance of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boonjie Murder Alleged Confession. Will Deny Nothing
In the Police Court at Thursday Island on Friday, James Maurice Kelly was remanded to Cairns on a charge of having wilfully murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Record Father and Son Superintendents
The retirement of Superintendent W.R. Walker who for more than two years has been in charge of the North Coast police district with…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Murder of Boy Brother Committed for Trial. Evidence at Inquest
At an inquest on Wednesday on the death of Jack Pope, 7, who was shot through the heart at his home at Moorabbin (Vic), on December…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Timber Workers Proposed Withdrawal From Court
The recent decision of the Arbitration Court to increase house in the industry from 44 to 48 a week was vlgorous attacked at a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mystery Murder. Body in Garage Dead for Two Months. London. Jan. 11
Scotland Yard is investigating the mysterious murder of Vivian Messtter (55), Southamton the manage of an American Oil Company…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Are Kind. Said Gipsy Fortune Teller Sydney
A gipsy woman, Rose Stephens, or Steric, 32, was convicted at the Central Court on a charge of having pretended to tell fortunes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hyde Park Murder Guilty at Second Trial. Remarkable Statement By Accused LONDON, January 10
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 12 →East Maitland Court Friday, January 11. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.m.). Riotous Beha. Iour
Robert Campbell was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Newcastle-street on November 22, Defendant pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dismissed Assault Charge Against Constable
Considerable interest was taken, in a case at West Wyalong, before Mr E. Harrison, P.M., in which Charles Chapman proceeded against Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conspiracy Alleged Company Promoters Charged. Adelaide Case
As a result of Inquiries by theo police into the bona fides of the International Oil and Trading Company of Australasia, Ltd., Jan Rosing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Distributor of Cocaine Woman Sentenced. Growing Menace in Sydney
May Smith, described by the police as a distributor of cocaine, was fined £250, with the alternative of a year's imprisonment, and, in addition, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famous Swimmer Charged Story of Thefts. Defendant's Denial
Richard Cavill, aged 45, proprietor of the Greenwich baths and a former champion swimmer, was charged at the Central Court, Sydney, with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Vagrancy What a Search Revealed. Sydney
Two men who were charged with vagrancy at Bankstown are alleged to have threatened a boy with an automatic revolver at a local sideshow on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cripple Begs Alms Magistrate's Stern Comment Trading on Public Credulity
In sentencing Michael Moloney, aged 32, to one month's imprisonment with, hard labor, for having begged alms in Parramatta, the local magistrates…
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