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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Courts & crime, 1938
1,824 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 92
Claim for Compensation. Echo of Assault Case
A case in which Oswald Leslie Keith King, of Mount View, is applying for an order for compensation against William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salvation Army Gaol Chaplain 's Visit Brigadier Egan
The West Maitland Salvation Army Band and oilier members of the army, together with Misses Phyllis Raisbeck and Nita Yorke,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge Father Found Shot Wellington (N.z.)
With a bullet wound in the back of bis head, and other head injuries, the body of John Kay, an elderly man, ?was found at his home in Sprevdon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge The Pagewood Tragedy Body Under Bed Bega, Tuesday
On a charge of having murdered Jules Maltby, at Pagewood, on Saturday, Eric Chatfield, 26, a steward, was remanded at Bega…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hotel Rumpus Sequel in Court Damage Charges
A rumpus at the Queen's Arms Hotel in High-street, West Maitland, about 6.45 on the evening of 'Friday, March 4, led to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bakers' Pay Court Grants Increase SYDNEY
An earlier start and increased pay are provided for by an award announced by Mr. Justice Ward, of the Industrial Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Craft Not Coming to Sydney Sydney
Information reached Sydney to-day that Courtcraft, a leading New Zealand racehorse, would not he making, the trip to Sydney for the A.J.C…
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John Kay, retired sailmaker, was found dying outside his home at Spreydon, Christchurch (N.Z.), with a gunshot wound in the back of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manslaughter of June Ciemenger. Young Sentenced to 15 Years Gaol
A sentence of 15 years' imprisonment was passed by Mr Justice Maxwell, at the Central Criminal Court on Monday, on Ronald Stewart…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disturbance at Wedding Breakfast. Sequel in Police Court
Evidence about a disturbance at a wedding breakfast at the Masonic Hall, Bulli, was given by police witnesses at the Wollongong Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SENTENCED Attempt to Seize Submarine BREST, March 22
Major Tronosco, former Spanish Nationalist Minister at Iron, with three others who have been accused of attempting to seize the Republican…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Pagewood Tragedy. Man Arrested and Charged
On a charge of having murdered Jules Maltby, at Pagewood, on Saturday, Eric Chatfield, aged 26, a steward, was remanded at Bega…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Motor Cyclist. Motor Driver Sentenced to Three Years, Sydney
An allegation was made in the Central Criminal Court to-day that Frederick Wilson Gray, 28, motor driver, had deliberately forced a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotel Rumpus Sequel in Court Damage Charges
A rumpus at the Queen's Arms Hotel in High-street, West Maitland, about 6.45 on the evening of Friday, March 4, led to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I Shot Him, "Allegedly Declares youth Farley Crime Three charged with murder Sensational Evidence
"I shot him, and Colman and Date were with me," is the sensational declaration alleged to have been made by Thos. Dixon Gibson to Detective-Constable Calman, when that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge Sequel to Bega Arrest SYDNEY
Eric Chatfield, 20, was reminded today until April 1 at the Central Police Court on a charge of having murdered Jules Armour Mal[?]by, on March 19…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farley Tragedy Evidence at Inquest Police Stories (Continued from Page 4) Date's Arrest
Sergeant P. S. Jeffrey, who brought Date to the police station, said that Date said all he wanted to do was to tell the truth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strangled Girl's Body Found in Creek Shocking Crime Old Man Faces Murder Charge Alleged Confession Sydney
The own Prosecutor, Mr. McKean, at the Central Criminal Court to-day described the extraordinarily good work by the police Alsatian Tess, In finding the body of Marcia Hayes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plea of Intimidation. Case at Central Police Court
At Sydney Central Police Court on Wednesday, Benjamin Lyal Keith Costin, aged 23, salesman, and Keith Taylor Pringle, aged 29, journalist,…
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