Murder Charge a Further Remand
On remand, Thomas Gibson (18) William Robert Date (17) and Kemmel Joseph Colman (17) appeared at the West Maitland Court to-day on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
1,824 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 92
Small Debts Court
W. H. Tanner v Edward Cummins, goods sold and delivered to the value of £8/5/7. A verdict was given for the plaintiff for the full amount with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged Mr Spooner with Wasting Money "Baths, Bowls, and Golf."
A charge that the Minister for Works (Mr Spooner) was "wasting money in building swimming baths, bowling greens, and golf courses,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chained in Cell Man on Murder Charge PERTH
George Renton, 42, a station hand, is on trial in the Criminal Court on a charge o[ having murdered Thomas James White, 69, a cook at Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Scone Court (Before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., at Scone on Wednesday.) Licensing Court
An application for the transfer of the license of the Gundy Hotel, from J. H. Kitching to Leslie Edmond MacKay, was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge Remand
Charged with having murdered Har-old. Robert.Turlington, at Newtown, on February 17, Miles Henry Mc-Keown, 24,taxidriver, was further…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Sentenced Rogue and Vagabond GOSFORD
At Gosford Court, Mr. Carr-Boyd, P.M., sentenced Joseph King (alias J. O'Neill) to three months' hard labour, on a charge of having been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sex Crimes Increase in Sydney Police Statement Sydney
An increased number of sex crimes have been reported to the Sydney police. Police are receiving such reports at headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of June Clemenger. Young Man Before the Court Sydney
Ronald Stewart Young, 24, challenged 10 jurors to-day at the Central Criminal Court, where he was arraigned on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Fine And Threat of Gaol
In the Police Court to-day, Mr. Soane, S . M., came down heavily on an illegal bettor. Henry Adams, or Gerrard, (41), labourer, pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman on Murder Charge. Victorian Tragedy
Following the death early yesterday morning of a man who was admitted to the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, late on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youths on Murder Charge. Further Remand
A further remand until March 24 was applied for by Sergeant P. S. Jeffrey on behalf of the police when Thomas Dixon Gibson, aged 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge in West Australia. Jury Disagree
After deliberating for nine hours, the jury failed to agree in the Criminal Court at Perth in the case in which George Renton, 42, station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Trial Charge of Murder Girl Strangled Sydney
Outlining a charge of murder against Ronald Stuart Young, 24, at the Central Criminal Court today the Crown Prosecutor, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bega Tragedy Youth in Hospital Police Guard Sydney
Detective-Sergeant McRae and Detective Windsor left Sydney to-day for Bega to interview a man who was picked up unconscious outside that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Slashed Woman in Court Bail Refused Sydney
The story of an alleged altercation between a man and a woman was told in the Paddington Police Court to day when Norma Woods, 28, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diamond Ring Hidden in Wood. Detective's Story to Court
A policeman told the Magistrate in Kogarah Police Court how he found a diamond ring, valued at £300, in a piece of wood which had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Charged Bigamy Alleged Court Story
In the West Maitland Police Court to-day, Samuel Willis Langtry (59), faced a charge of bigamy. Ho was charged that, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pagewood Crime. Man Charged with Murder. Bega
Eric Gregory Chatfield (20), ship's steward, appeared at the police court to-day on a charge of having murdered Jules Armour Maltby on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wanted to Pay the Magistrate!
A somewhat amusing incident occurred yesterday at Cessnock Court. A person concerned in a small debts…
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