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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

2,159 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 108

Man Held. Girl Murder. C.I.B. ACTIVE

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 2

Said to closely resemble the man wanted in connection with the murder of Bessie O'Connor in National Park, a young married man was detained at…

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£500 MENTIONED. Ex-Gloucester Resident Charged. Failure to Account for Money

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

"Although only £38 is mentioned in the charge, the police allege that about £500 is involved in this case," said Sergeant Toole (police…

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Policeman's Lucky Threat to Shoot Young Wallsend Case Russian Charged Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

The air at Young Wallsend was rent by the lurid language of Alexander Rosenberg on the evening of December 5…

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Native Birds Protection. Interesting Court Case

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 2

A prosecution launched under the Birds and Animal Protection Act at Nowra a few days ago has an important bearing on the practice of…

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Date of Inquest Queen's Park Murder SYDNEY, Tuesday.PORT of Fremantle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

The Inquest Into the death of May Miller, whose battered body won found in Queen's Park, Woollahra , on December 9, will be held by the City…

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Lighted Tennis Court Opens on Thursday Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 3

Cessnock Tennis Association can now boast of having something in the way of a lighted tennis court far better than anything in the district. The…

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Benefit of Doubt a Stolen Bicycle Police Case Weak Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

Himan Bond pleaded not guilty at Cessnock Court to-day to a charge of. stealing a bicycle valued at £5. Constable Shinfield stated that…

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On Licensed Premises and Gave Wrong Names Fines at Cessnock Court

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 3

At Cessnock Police Court to-day William Thomas Johns and James Logic were charged with being found on licensed premises during…

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"Got His Men!" an Epic of the N.T. Police. Trooper's 1300 Milk Trek

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

Heading a string of six worn and foot-weary camels, and followed by seven bearded, manacled natives, Constable McKinnon returned to Alice…

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Defied Magistrate Accused Sent to Gaol

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 2

Declaring that he had been "framed by the police, John Mills, aged 27, who appealed at Bathurst police court on a charge of breaking and entering,…

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National Park Murder Police Hopeful of Making Early Arrest

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

Detectives have continued their investigations in regard to the murder of Bessie O'Connor at National Park, and are hopeful of making an early arrest…

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For Trial Jewellery Thefts Youths Charged Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

The story of three cases of alleged breaking entering and ' stealing was told In Newcastle Police Court to-day…

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Triple Shooting Court in Hospital Ward

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 3

Following the shooting of three persons at Clovelly on January 5, John Joseph Dennett, who is in hospital suffering from a wound in his throat, was…

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Sticks Used Tighe's Hill Case Police Evidence Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

When the Tighe's Hill eviction case was continued to-day Mr. Evatt cross-examined Constable page. Witness said he was…

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Five Arrests Sequel to Raid Surprise for Police Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

Detectives who raided an untenanted house at Milperra last night received a surprise when it was discovered that It was claborately…

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Prize Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 8

The prize Court of the Admiralty Division, which, since 1914. has death with many problems arising out of the capture and sinking of enemy…

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Scone Police Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

Mr. W. C. Geikie occupied the Bench at the Scone Police Court on Wednesday. The P.M. appeared in unconventional attire, with his coat off and shirt…

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Dungog Police Court. (Before Sir. N. L. Sheridan, P.M.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

On Tuesday the following cases were dealt with at Dungog Police Court, before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, relieving Police Magistrate…

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Merriwa Police Court. Interesting Liquor Act Case Party of Cricketers Before Court. Convictions and Dismissals

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

The accommodation of the local police court was packed to capacity on Tuesday when what has been known locally as "the cricket club case" was…

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National Park Murder Man's Movements Checked

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

Detectives inquiring into the murder of Bessie O'Connor at National Park are still checking the movements of a man. The public has responded…

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