GELIGNITE Found Under Bed Murder Attempt Cairns
An attempt to murder a Slc[?] cane farmer, Mario Grasso, and his wife was frustraled by the accidental discevery of a fuse and quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1937
1,630 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 82
Death of Ernest Henry Brown Story of Struggle Told in Court
"I am glad it is all over. He took to me with his rifle, and it went off. I should have given myself up." That, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Fined Charge of Stealing Morpeth Case
Convicting William Lawler, a Phoenix Park farmer, on a charge of stealing cream valued at 6/6, the property of the Bowthorne…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Trial Fatal Motor Smash Court Story Newcastle
A man was killed when, riding a motor cycle with a pillion rider, he was struck by a motor car near Catherine Hill Bay on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kind Act Leads to Assault Court Sequel London, June 10
Mrs. Holgate, of Church Road, St. Annes, opened the front door to a man who asked for a cup of tea. She…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men on Murder Charge One Acquitted
Patrick Doyle, 26, and Robert Henry Gartner, 30, were charged at the Central Criminal Court yesterday with having murdered Frederick William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gelignite Found Under Bed Attempt at Murder
An attempt to a Sicilian cane fanner, Mario Grasso, and his wife, was frustrated bv the accidental discovery of a fuse and a quantity of gelignite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. George Murder Charge Mullen Sent for Trial
Harold Thomas Mullen has been committed for trial at the Criminal Court at Goondiwindi on August 24 on a charge of having murdered Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Interlude a Hurried Exit
"STAND Up!" In stentorian tones a serious expressioned police officer rang out the command in the Morpeth Police Court during the progress…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder Charge Millie's Creek Tragedy. Accused's Alleged Statement. Brisbane
In the St. George Police Court to-day Harold Thomas Mullen, 36, was charged with the murder of Ernest Harry Brown, at St. George, on or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Alleged Murder. Jury Fails to Agree. Sydney
During the case in which Patrick Doyle is charged with the murder of Frederick Henry Hartup, the jury, after being locked up aill night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Murder Hearing in Two Places. Identification Question. Brisbane
The hearing of evidence in the charge against Harold Thomas Mullen, 36, of having murdered Ernest Harry Brown, at St. George, on or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →21 Years in Gaol Melbourne
Walter James Anderson, who, in April 1918, was sentenced to death for having poisoned a man, ans whose sentence was commuted to life…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Daring Theft £500 in Jewellery Futile Chase Sydney
Great audacity was displayed by a man who entered a jeweller's shop in George-street last night and snatched a try of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Gun-point Five Men Arrested Police Charges Newcastle
Five men, arrested at gun-point while in a motor car in Hunter-street, last night, appeared in the police court this morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BOXING Braddock-Louis Fight Court Decision. New York, June 10
The Circuit Court of Appeals has declared null and vold the suit brought by the Madison Square Garden authorities to restrain the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pencil Theft Young Man Fined NEWCASTLE
For stealing a pencil, valued at a shilling, from the shep of Selfridge's. Ltd., of Friday, Leonard Greenaway, [?] laborer, was fined £1 in the Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol for Fraud Deceived Women with a "Who's Who" Story
James Tomlin Morris, aged 38, was sentenced to imprisonment for 12 months, by Judge Sheridun at Sydney on Friday for fraud…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shot Fired Suspect Wounded Police Chase Sydney
A suspect was wounded in the left leg when Constable MacDonald, of Daceyville, fired a revolver in a chase early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Police Hunt for Fascist Assassins London, June 13
The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says the detectives believe that the murder of Carlo and Sabattin[?] Rose[?] was…
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