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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

2,159 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 80 of 108

Alleged Assault Leading Hand Charged NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 1

Charged with having assaulted Walter Bareclay and robbed him of 28/. Frederick Telford (32) was remanded until next Monday, in the police court…

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Hotel Burglary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 6

The Hamilton Station Hotel, at Islington, was broken into on saturday night. and £9, together with tobacco valued at £3, stolen. A back window…

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In Bad Way Woman's Condition Man Charged Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 1

On a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm upon Ruby Wheeler on Saturday, Henry Sampson (43), wharf labourer, was…

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Tenancy Cases West Maitland Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 4

In the West Maitland Court of Potty Sessions to-day, Joseph idstoin, agent for A. A. Grogan, executor in the estate of Goo. McDonald,…

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Found Hanging In Police Station NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 3

Soon after he had been placed in a cell at Newcastle Police Station on Saturday night, a man, who had been arrested on a minor charge, was found…

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Revision Court E.M. Municipal List

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 5

A revision court for the East Maitland Municipality was held at the East Maitland Courthouse this afternoon. Mr. L. G. Markey, town clerk,…

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Bound Over Attempted Suicide Court Story Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 5

On Saturday afternoon Joseph Halagher, 24, a bricklayer, had drinks in the Westminster Hotel, Newcastle, and when leaving he took two bottles…

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Dungog Police Court. (Before Mr. Donaldson, P.M.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 3

At the Dungog Police Court on Tuesday, R. A. Jones was charged with having failed to return within three days after date of expiry, a…

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POLICE v. CALDER

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 3

Sidney Calder was charged with having on 17th June permitted J. L. Lord to drive a motor lorry when he was not so licensed. Mr. Borthwick…

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Midnight Murder. Coroner's Finding. SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 2

At the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Jules Boccy at King's Cross on August 28, as a result of injuries received in a…

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MURDER! Coroner's Finding Man's Death Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 1

The City Coroner (Mr. Farrington) to-day found that Jules Boccy (35), who was fatally injured when…

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Motor Repairs District Court Claim

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 4

Judge Shoridan, in the Maitland District Court to-day, awarded a verdict for £52/8/10 to Stanley issue [?] motor garage proprictor, of Cessnock,…

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Methodist Tennis Court Official Opening

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 5

On Saturday afternoon a big crowd: gathered at the Methodist tennis court, which has been recently constructed and the court was officially…

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Under Police Guard. Germany Embassy. LONDON

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 2

A special police guard has been placed at the German Embassy, Carlton House Terrace, owing to the receipt of numerous threats…

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Rent Due Application to Court Judge Severe

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 4

An application under the Moratorium Act was made to Judge [?] in the Maitland District Court to-day, by Oscar Alexander Perkins…

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Mean Theft

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1933 · page 5

Mr. s. Alexander, of Newcastle-street, East Maitland, who takes a pride in his garden, which is always bright and atractive reports that on Monday…

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Pile of Goods Display in Court Stealing Charge Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1933 · page 1

The Central Police Court resembled a department store to-day when charges against Fdererick Taylor (94), carpenter, and Frederick…

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Made in Gaol

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 September 1933 · page 2

The Carpenters' Union has protested to the Minister for Justice (Mr L. O. Martin) against, the action of his department in…

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Theft of Artificial Teeth

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 September 1933 · page 2

Police are investigating the theft of 15,000 artificial teeth, valued at about €500, from the Commonwealth Dental Company's premises in Bathurst-street,…

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£300 BAIL Alleged Theft SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1933 · page 1

The sequel to the alleged that of a refrigerator yesterday was the appearance in Central Police Court this morning of Thomas O'Brion (23),…

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