Less Crime Police Chiefs Statement
The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs), in a statement pointed out that 1931 had been a remarkable year in police experience, as there had…
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Courts & crime, 1932
2,327 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 117
Embargo Varied Car Driver Charged Alleged Bodily Harm Newcastle
When Herbert Perkins was last before the Newcastle Police Court on charges arising out of injuries, said to have been inflicted on a man whom…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sent to Gaol Sequel to Long Walk "Jumped Rattler" Sydney
At Darwin yesterday six men were sent to goal for seven days for riding on the railway without paying their fares…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sergeant Toohey's Promotion Congratulations in Court
Prior to the commencement of the ordinary proceedings at Cessnock Court to-day, Sergeant Toohey was congratulated by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Landlord's Losses. Story Told in Court
The story of a man who two years ago had property worth £35,000, with a weekly income of £15 or £16, but who now drew no income from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miller's Forest Land Valuations Appeal Court
A very large and representative meeting of ratepayers of Tarre Shire Council was held in the Popular Hall, to make arrangements for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Startling Story of Vicious Assault by Masked Men "FINISIUIM" Camp Attack Battered Cessnock
A startling story of a visit by two masked man to a sewer workers' camp, near Aberdare Extended Colliery South Cessnock,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nasty Remark Cessnock Court Story CESSNOCK
"Through great provocation in the shop, I had to express, unconsciously, something regarding the police."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shot Dead Police Kill Suspect in Gun Battle Adelaide
Following a sensational chase an unknown man was last night shot dead by detectives at the rear of Joliment station. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MURDER! Parents Charged Baby's Death Sydney
There is considerable excitement at Nyngan following the action of the police in digging up the grave of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Charged
Rev. W. K. Steward, of Norwood (S.A.), was remanded until February 3 in the Adelaide Police court, an a charge of having stolen 40 books…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Police Court To-day's Sitting Kurri
Before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., at the Kurri Kurri Police Court to-day, Charles Johnson Snedden was charged with indecent behaviour on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sequel to Communist Meeting Men Sentenced
Following upon riots at a meeting held at Wollongong by Mr Sharkey, the Communist candidate for the Senate at the recent Federal election, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ill-treatment of Child a Father Sentenced
"You have exceeded your right to chastise your child. Your treatment of the child was brutal and cowardly, and as a result of your…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman's Savings Taken Salesman Sentenced for False Pretences
Thomas James Muir, a salesman, of Roslyn-street, Sydney, who pleaded not guilty, was sentenced at the Central Police Court on Monday to six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Baby Boy Body Buried in Yard
Mrs Emily Rosser was committed for trial at Port Piric, South Australia, yesterday on a charge of murder, after an inquest following the discovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Raid Cottage Two Youths and Girl Arrested
In a raid on a week-end cottage at Belgrave, Victoria, yesterday, detectives arrested two young men and a 16-year-old girl, alleged to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dash for Liberty Man Surprised in Bed Overtaken by Police
The spectacle of a man dashing along the street, clad only in a shirt, was witnessed by many people at Darlinghurst yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing a Church
Newcastle police were astonished last night to receive a telephone message that men had disembarked from boats at Moscheto Island, and were stealing the church…
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