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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

2,159 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 79 of 108

Bail Refused Alleged Murder SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 7

At the Parramatta Police Court to-day, before the Chamber Magistrain, Phillip Bruce Bean (27) was charged with having feloniously and malloiously…

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Wife Gave Evidence Against Husband "Not on Best of Terms" Abermain Stealing Charge

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 6

A case in which a woman give evidence against her husband, was heard at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday when James Kennedy, of Fan…

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Murder Charge Fatal Shooting Bullet in Back Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 4

When he was returning last night from the orange crchard at Castle Hill, where he was employed, Wallace Kentwell, 58, of Old Castle…

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Police Bill Commissioner's Post Tenure of Office Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 10

In the Legislative Assembly the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey), in seeking leave to Introduce the bill dealing with police…

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Police and Firemen Tell of Fire Discovery fit SUSPICIOUS Coroner's Comment Paxton Blaze Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 7

When the District Coroner, Mr. W. S. Johnston, to-day inquired into a fire which broke out in the rear portion of an unoccupied…

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Police Magistrate Welcomed

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 6

A welcome on behalf of the legal profession, police and potty sessions staff was extended to Mr E. A. Mahony, Police Magistrate, at…

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Scone Police Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

Mr. W.C. Geikie, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Scone Police Court on Wednesday, when the business sheet was a light one…

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Assaulted Police Constable Two Brothers Sentenced at Quarter Sessions. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 6

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Vincent Feeney, aged 24, labourer, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, and his brother, Leslie Feeney…

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Police Court Wednesday, September 13th (Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M.)

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 6

W. K. Goodsir, stock inspector, proceeded against W. A. Stevens for allowing stock to trepass on Belford Reserve on 31st July…

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Sheep Cases Moree Man Sentenced. Two Appeals Upheld

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

At the Moree Quarter Sessions, on Wednesday, Judge Claney sentenced George Allen Byron to nine months' hard labour on a charge of stealing…

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Train Theft Mailbags Stolen Money Lost Bathurst

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

A daring robbery was carried out by mail bag thieves, who got away with a considerable sum of money which was being…

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Two for Trial Alleged Stealing Tobacco Case Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 5

At the Newcastle Police Court today Charles Blanch (22), hairdreeser and Henry George Powell (20) labourer, were committed for…

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Falsehoods to the Police

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

His Honor said the appellants had told falsehoods to the police but that did not necessarily indicates that the sheep had come into their possession…

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Methodist Tennis Court

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

The official opening of the Methodist Tennis Court will be hold on Saturday next at 3 p.m. The Mayor (Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald) will perform the ceremony…

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Stolen Notes Numbers Are Known Police Busy Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 1

BElieving that the theft of mall bags from Newbridge yesterday was committed by someone living in the district, Detective McGill left Sydney for…

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Dismissed with Costs Government's Appeal to Full Court. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 6

The Full Court to-day dismissed with costs the appeal of the Government against the award made by Mr. Justice K. W. Street of £2900…

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Lovable Man Mr. Chapman S.M. Court Tributes Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 1

Tributes to the memory of Mr. Chapmen, S.M., who died last night were paid by the Bench and members of the logal profession at the Central…

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State Govt. Appeals Against Court's Awards E. McGRATH Verdict Stands Morgan Case Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 1

The appeal of the State Government against an award of Mr. Justice K. W. Street for £2900 to Edward…

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MUSWELLBROOK Sequel to Raid Court Case Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1933 · page 5

Mr. W. C. Golkle, P.M., occupied the Bench at the periodical sitting of the Police Court. However, the cases were few, and were speedily…

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Dr. Angus Court of Appeal Assembly Task Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1933 · page 1

The Angus case, which has aroused so much controversy, will advance another stage on Monday, when the hearing is resumed before the…

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