Police Court
Pereival George Bambach, diary-man, residing at Seaham, alleged that James William Wellings saw-mill proprietor of Clarence Town,…
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Courts & crime, 1931
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Five Years' Gaol M.H.A. Sentenced C.J. ATTACKED
Albert Augustine Edwards, a member of the House of Assembly (S.A.), who was convicted on an offence against a boy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →V.C HERO In Police Court
A man who had gained the highest decoration for valour at the Great War, the Victoria Cross, appeared before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assault Charge Husband Remanded
It was alleged by Mrs. Priscilla Florence Miller, of High-street, West Maitland, that her husband, Ernest James Miller…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COUNTERFEITS Three Years' Gaol
A man and two women, who Sad pleaded guilty to charges relating to the making of counterfeit coins, were sentenced by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Costly Fur Coat Charge of Stealing SYDNEY
At the Central Court to-day Kenneth Bunting Wilson, 21, a seaman, was remanded to February 22, on a charge of having stolen a fur coat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trouble in 'Bus One Man in Hospital Stealing Charge
The sequel to a disturbance in a bus between Heddon Greta and West Maitland late on Monday afternoon, was heard at the West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prison Escapee Police Outwitted
Hay Lindstrom, 28, who was arrested at Broome on a charge of warehouse breaking at Perth, and who was to have been escorted back…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Gun Point March to Station Four Men Charged
In Newcastle Children's Court was told a story of an alleged attempt to break and enter at Waratah, and the capture of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Interlude His Occupation
During the hearing of a case in the West Maitland Police Court Mr. A. S. Borthwick, solicitor, of Dungog, asked a witness what his…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Baton Charge Police Rout Strikers BRISBANE
In a riot of striking shearers at Blackall Station blows were struck, and the police were obliged to draw batons and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allowed to Go Suspected Youth Police Search Melbourne
Police conducted an unsuccessful earch during the week-end for a suspected maniac who has been assaulting women in various suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Betting Police Case Fails Marked Coins Newcastle
At Newcastle Police Court today the police again failed in an alleged betting case. Isaac Hall (39), clerk, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TWO-UP Kurri Kurri Court Players Fined Kurri
A sequel to a campaign against two-up players was heard at the Kurri Police Court this morning, when 12 men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weigh Clerks Interpretation Claim Rejected by Court Sydney
Before the Full Industrial Commission, comprising Justices Piddington, Cantor and Street, application was made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bound Over Assault on Wife
Ernest James Miller was charged at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, with the assaulted his wife, Priscilla Miller…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUDACIOUS! Theft from Garage a Warning
Thieves are proving that they will go to any extremes to gain their ends, and from an occurrence in Maitland on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault Charge Policemen Committed for Trial
The hearing of the case in which Sergeant Jennings and Constable O'Donnell, attached to No. 2 Police Station, were charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unpaid Alimony Man Remains in Gaol
Mr. Justice Owen dismissed the application made on behalf of Frederick Raphsel Grant, wool valuer, to have an order made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sent to Gaol Tuncurry Escapees Camp Criticised
The sequel to the escape of two prisoners from Tuncurry Re-afforestation Prison Camp, was heard at the West Maitland…
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