Special Magistrate
Mr. D. W. Reed, Police Magistrate at Maitland, was appointed, at a special meeting of the State Executive Council as additional stipendiary…
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Courts & crime, 1930
2,397 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 120
Singleton' Letter. Police Court. Singleton
Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Police Court. Patrick Joseph Alphonsus Dries made an application, under section…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man with Record Three Years for Assault
Sentence of three years' imprisonment was imposed on Norman McDonald, and 23; when he appeared before Judge Armstrong in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaming Raid. Nine Men Charged. Sydney
Nine men were arrested in a house in Sussex-street, Sydney, last night after the premises had been raided by police led by Sergeant Harding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Trial. Town Clerk Charged. Shortage in Accounts
John Percy Walker. Town Clerk of Coraki was charged at the Coraki Police Court with misapprepriating the council's funds. He pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Court Case. Miners' Council Minutes
The hearing of evidence in connection with the coalowners' appeal against Judge Booby's interim award was resumed in Melbourne before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Industrialist Arrested Charged with Inciting to Murder. Cessnock
The police arrested William Orr, a well-known Lithgow industrialist, after a Communistic meeting, at Cessnock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N. Z. Sheep Stealing Carried Off in Motor Lorries
Two hundred fat Romney lambs, Which were sccurely paddocked on a farm in the Manawatu district last Wednesday, mysteriously disappeared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Bus Driver Charged Plying for Hire Without License
Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., in the West Maitland Police Court to-day, William Weight, of Cessnock, was charged with plying a motor bus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Cattle Stealing P.m. Gives Defendant Benefit of Doubt
At the Denman Police Court on Thursday, before Mr W. Geikie, P.M., A. E. V. Ekert, who was represented by Mr Dunlop (of Messrs. A. B. Shaw…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newtown Murder Government Offers Reward Sydney
Cabinet to-day decided to offer reward of £250 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the murderer of the Italian, Dominico Belle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Savage Assault. Attack by Gang of Youths. Victim May Die
Leslie Burney, aged 10, of Redfern, and Cecil Sheather, aged 17, of Surry Hills, were savagely attacked by a gang of youths on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deficit in Council's Books Town Clerk Charged. Committed for Trial
John Percy Walker, Town Clerk of Coraki, was charged at the Coraki Police Court on Friday with misappropriating the council's funds. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Daring Attack on Paymaster Brutal Assault by Thugs. Two Arrests Made
A daring but ill-timed attack on the paymaster of Empire Timbers, Ltd., in Balmain, on Friday afternoon, was frustrated by the stout…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Skull Fractured. Two Men Charged. Demanded Money with Menaces. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Victor Cotton and James Freeman were charged with having, by force and with menaces, demanded money…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidentally Shot Norman Brown's Death. Police Acted with Restraint. Coroner's Finding
The Coroner, Mr.D.W.Reed, P.M., at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day, delivered his reserved finding in connection with the incony into the death of Norman Lawrence Brown, the victim of the shooting at Rothbury on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Award. Validity Challenged. Argument in High Court. Melbourne
The High Court to-day commenced the hearing of the application by the coal owners challenging the validity of Judge Booby's Interim coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting of Norman Brown Verdict of Accidental Death. Coroner Commends Action of Police. Maitland
A verdict of accidental deatn was returned by the Coroner (Mr D. W. Reed) at the inquest concerning the death of Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Insulting Words. Coalfield Members Charged. Police Allegations. Cessnock
Miners rallied in great force to Cessnock Court to-day, to hear the charges of insulting words against their Parliamentary representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Sensation Ashtonfields Colliery Cases. Suspicion of Bias Alleged. Suggestion That Magistrate Withdraw. WALISEND
A sensation was caused at the Wallsend Police Court to-day when the Ashtonfields alleged unlawful assembly cases were…
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