Claim by Builder Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court to-day James Sparkes claimed from Ivan Stevens the sum of £21/10/, alleged to be owing…
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Courts & crime, 1936
1,908 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 96
CRITICAL! Coroner at Darwin Police Heads Darwin
The Coroner (Mr. N. C. Bell) severely criticised the Northern Territory Police Department heads at Darwin at an Inquest Into the mysterious shooting of William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fought in Hotel Cessnock Court Case CESSNOCK
Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the Cessnock Court to-day, John Ramsay pleaded guilty to charge of having behaved in an offensive manner, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tracing Bandits Police Hopeful Pistol As Clue Melbourne
Believing that the identity on the bandits responsible for the death of James Seriven (64) of Elwood, last Friday, will be revealed if the source…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raymond Terrace Police Court
On Friday last, before Mr. Mahoney, P. M., A. J. Morante proceeded against Geo. Neil, (both of Karuah) for unlawful assault. Defendant was fined 5/, 18/ costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of £53 Brazen Act SYDNEY, Thursday
A bag containing £53 was stolen from the bar of the Kentish Hotel, at the corner of Parramatta Road and Darling-st., Glebe, this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swiss Murder Inquiry Demanded Germany Moves London. Feb. 5
The murder at Davos, Switzerland, yesterday, of Wilhelm Gustloff, Nazi leader, continues to secure considerable prominence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Story Aerodrome Arrest Girl of 16 Years Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Charles Edward Martin (or Leslie Thomas Tarrant) (23) was charged with having had an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEW L.B.W. Rule Hard Life! Sir S. Jackson's Appeal LONDON. February 5. Young Chinese Court Appeal Newcastle
Sir. Stanley Jackson, formerly a chairman of selectors, at the annual meeting of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club to-day, appealed for the A strong appeal for leniency was made by a young Chinese gardener in the Police Court to-day. He also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Professor Sentenced ROME, Feb. 6
Professor Antonie Pesenti, financial author, was sentenced to 24 years imprisonment to-day for anti-Fascist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Governor Retires Sydney
The governor of Parrmatta Gaol (Mr. Jonathan Peacock) has retired under the new regulations of the Public Service Act, which provide for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breach of Distillation Act Accused Committed to Gaol
At the Kedfern Summons Court, William Stanley Hawkins was committed to gaol until he paid £280, the balance of a fine of £300 imposed on him on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Garage Man's Mistake Surprise for Police
While two police officers were escorting a prisoner from Ballarat to Mildura, they pulled into a garage at Avoca for repairs. As the constables…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Nazi Leader "Avenging the Jewish Race." Zukich
Further details arc available of the assassination of Wilhelm Gustoff, a German subject, and leader of the Swiss Nazis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police to Inquire Inverell J.C. Deficit INVERELL
The disclosure of a deficit of £56 in receipts from the recent annual meeting of the Inverell Jockey Club caused a stir at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Six Months' Gaol Hanoverian Pastor BERLIN, Feb. 7
Paster Alaus, of Hanover, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for preventing children from giving the Hitler salute and participating in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Links with Early Days Extracts from "Mercury" Files Hunter Valley History Maitland GaoL—- Government Criticised — Weekly Market- Suggested, - Magistrate's Predicament—-, Railway proposal—First Singleton Show- School Needed at Jerrys Plains
The Maitland Gaol. Rather more than two years ago a petition was presented to the Government praying that the Maitland gaol night be proceeded with For…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Angry Mob Police Shot Down ZANZIBAR, Feb.7
A mob armed with swords, demonstrating against the law preventing the adulteration of expertable copra severely wounded three European…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paper Sued Police Chiefs Writ Alleged Libel Melbourne
On behalf of the Police Commissioner (Sir Thomas Blamey) a writ was issued yesterday claiming £5000 damages, from Messrs, Wilson and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Phone Removed S.P. Betting Deterrent Police Act Prisbane
The Queensland police are making application for the disconnection of telephones from all premises in respect of which a conviction is secured…
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