Test Case. Ban on Heavy Coal Lorries. May Reach Supreme Court. Cessnock
At Cessnock Court to-day, Kenrsley Shire Council proceeded against Albert E. Antony, on a charge of carrying an excessive lorry load on one of…
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Courts & crime, 1930
2,397 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 120
Long Bay Gaol Escapee Arrested in Sydney. Charge Against Woman
Leonard Stanley Standford, alias Louis Sewell Sharp, aged 21, who escaped from Long Bay gaol on Saturday night, was arrested near…
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At the Police Court, John William Crich, aged 24, was fined , in default seven days' imprisonment, for having a pistol in his possession on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Months' Gaol Snatched Lady's Handbag. Sydney
Albert Cummings was sentenced to six months' gaol, on a charge of stealing a handbag, containing £33, from an old lady on a city tram yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Escaped From Police Escort. Near Tamworth. TAMWORTH
John King, 37, left Nyngan, on the Bourke line, on Tuesday morning under escort for Tamworth. He was to have arrived at Tamworth by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proud Op Police Magistrate's Tribute. Sydney
Mr. Arthur Gates was farewelled at the Central Court to-day on his retirement of for 41 years' service in the Justice Department and on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Agents. Dismissed Inion Force. Guyra Sheep-stealing Case
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) in the Legislative Assembly stated that the two police agents who had been concerned in the inquiries into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Agents Dismissed From Force Guyra Sheep-stealing Case
The Chief Secretary (Mr, Chaffey) said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the two police agents, who had been concerned in the inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged with Attempted Murder Alleged Statement by Accused. Sydney
When Michael O'Dwyer was charged at Ceen (Q.), to-day with the attempted murder of Thomas Power at the Batavia goldfield, Sergeant Christie…
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Sentence of 12 months at Emu Plains Prison Farm was passed at Sydney Sessions on Wednesday on Charles Cyril Buckland, aged 19, for having, while…
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The mystery surrounding the murder of Dominico Belle, a young Italian, who was stabbed to death on the stops of Newtown railway station in broad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Stealing Charge Alleged Political Influence. Minister's Denials
There were heated scenes in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, when the Minister for Education (Mr Drummond) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Assaulted. Police Make Arrest. Sydney
Bleeding from a gash in her forehead, Lilian O'Dennell staggered into the Darlinghurst Police Station early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escaped Prom Police Escort. Near Tamworth. Tamworth
John King, 37, left Nyngan, on the Bourke line, on Tuesday morning under escort for Tamworth. He was to have arrived at Tamworth by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prohibition. Miners Conviction. Application to Full Court
In the Full Court, proceedings were commenced before the Chief Justice (Sir Philip Street) Mr. Justice Ferguson and Mr. Justice James…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Caught by Police Man Arrested at Till. Sydney
At about 2 o'clock this morning the police were informed that a man was seen acting in a suspicious manner in front of Scott's grocer shop at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chase Over Roofs. Police and Hotel Thief. Shots Fired. Sydney
Seven shots were fired by the police early this morning during an exciting chase after a thief after a robbery at Tattersall's Hotel, in Pitt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tear Gas Bombs Police Quell Riots. Before White House. Washington, March 6
Police, with tear-gas bombs, broke the Unemployment Day demonstrations before White House to-day and arrested a dozen persons Several were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After Five Years. Dr. Cook Out of Gaol
FORT YEAVENWORTH, Mar. 7. Dr. Cook, who gained world-wide notoriety over his fictitious claims to have discovered the North pole, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suspects Released. Murder of Postman. Body Not Located. London, March 7
The ten suspects, who were arrested in connection with the murder of a postman named Griffin, in [?]land, whose body has not been found, have…
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