Reported Murder
A police expedition consisting of four officers left Perth to-day for Laverton to investigate a native report, that two white men had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1931
2,327 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 77 of 117
Court Scene Crowd Sang Hymns Unprecedented London, July 31
Scenes unprecedented in the history of the Scottish Court marked the opening of the trial of McGovern and a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Breaking Upholsterer Charged NEWCASTLE
A noise in his motor repair factory at 418 King-street, Newcastle, attracted the attention of Mr, C, A. Baker at 6 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Keep on Courting' Magistrate's Advice Trial Period
Neatly attired with fair hair and a soft pleasant voice, a girl of 20, Miss Olive Marsh, of De Vere-me, kensington,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Singleton Police Court Friday, July 31. (Before Messrs A. Simmons and G. S. Smith, Js.P.)
For failing to return an expired motor driver's license, John T. Knight was fined 10/- and 8/- costs. INSULTED THE POLICE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pathetic Case Mother Charged Alleged Murder Newcastle
There was an echo in the Police Court to-day of the tragedy at Mayfield on July 2. when two children, a boy of 10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Murder Third Man Charged Surrendered Sydney
Alphonosus Clune (35) was charged at the Redfern Police Court today with having murdered George Alfred Cooper at a house in Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Stealing
Daniel Leith, on remand for alleged stealing of a motor lorry, was brought before the local police court this morning, Mr. A. J. White, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Klysant Sentenced to Gaol for One Year. Ex-accountant Acquitted. London, July 30
Lord Kylsant was found guilty at the Old Bailey of issuing a prospectus of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Coy., false in a material particular, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police and Typewriters
The police at Rockhampton have advertised 25 typewriters for sale and gone back to pen and ink. Their action is a protest against the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Covered Court Tennis Cessnock Players in Newcastle
Cessnock tennis players did well in Newcastle the other night in the covered court championship, all who participated winning their matches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Told to keep bakers to Their Contracts DEFIED Minister Tells Legal Action? Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Bavin asked the Chief Secretary whether he proposed to lay on the table all the papers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Funds Ex-officer Charged
Formerly a constable in the local force, John Charles Parnell appeared before the Pontefract. (England) magistrates on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGLETON Police Court for Trial Singleton
William Smith aged 33, and Robert Graham, aged 26, strangers to Singleton, were committed for trial at the Police Court on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Employee Charged SYDNEY
In connection with the fire at Forsyth's rope works, Waterloo, on Saturday last, the police to-day arrested a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drunken Motorist Twelve Months' Gaol
For illegally using a motor our the property of Kirby Lyons, and without a license James Cugan, 35 labourer, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Case Fails Man Twice Charged Same Facts Newcastle
The principle that a man, having been acquitted on one charge cannot be proceeded against on another on the same…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.m.'s Comment Coal Stealing Charge Lucky Man Newcastle, Wednesday
In convicting a man on a charge of stealing coal on the railway. Mr. Stevenson, S.M., in Newcastle Summons Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting of Constable Two Men Charged. Remanded on £300 Bail
Police made two arrests yesterday afternoon in connection with the shooting of Constable Ulrich at Vancluse, on July 28. Ulrich was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Shoot Him" Grim Urge Court Story Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Kenneth Aubrey Farlow (27), wicker-worker, and Robert Henry Chrystal…
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