Used Language When Told To Go Home Court Story
About 11.30 p.m. on March 12, Richard Mungovin (61) was drunk in High-st. When Sergeant A Madelin requested him to go home, he…
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Courts & crime, 1938
1,824 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 92
Decomposed Body Found Son Charged with Murder
The decomposed body of Robert Fitzroy Spensley, an elderly farmer, of Swanson (N.Z.), was discovered hidden beneath a small pile of hay…
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Kenneth Burns, of Berefield, was convicted by Mr. C. G. Carr- Boyd, P.M., at the East Maitland Police Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted…
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; In dismissing a case of alleged assault which he heard at the East Maitland Court to-day, the police magistrate (Mr.c.G.G.Carr-Boyd)…
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Leslie Usher and Norman Craig were charged with assault and robbery in company, before Judge Nield, at Wollongong Quarter…
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At the conclusion of his trial Dudley Lorraine O'Brien, 22, was found not guilty by a Central Criminal Court jury on a charge of having murdered…
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Frank Bradbury was convicted at the Albury Police Court yesterday on two charges of having unlawfully assaulted police. It was alleged that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curbing Erring New Zealand Motorists Week-ends in Gaol Threatened
Motorists in New Zealand who drive negligently may spend weekends in gaol. In making this announcement, the Minister for…
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The finding of the body of Margaret O'Brien, 19, in some bush near Paarramatta on November 30, was recalled yesterday when, at Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Dorothy May Everett Roberts to Stand Trial
Lennard William Roberts, aged 34, was committed for trial by Mr Soane, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court yesterday, oh a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRITICISED Department of Police E.M. FACILITIES
According to the Mayor of EastMaitland (Ald. Morton), a murder or some such serious crime will beneeded before the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge Shooting In Motel Sequel to Quarrel MELBOURNE.wednesday
Harcourt Lee, 28, hairdresser, of Carlton, was charged in the Crim-inal Court, before Mr. Justice Lowe, with having murdered…
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Charles Kelf, 70, pensioner, was sentenced in the Salisbury Police Court to imprisonment for seven days for…
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Found guilty of a serious offence on a girl of 10, Joseph West, labourer was sentenced to four years' imprisonment—the minimum term…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Found Dead Foul Play Rumours Police Investigating Casino
Rumors that Walter Nelson Ellis, 28, whose dead body was found slumped over the wheel of a single-seater car on Gambley's Bridge, near Old…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Marriage Hitch Woman Appeals To Court Divorce Decree Sydney
Mr. Acting-Justice Edwards, in the Divorce Court to-day, made absolute a decree granted Mrs. Dorothy Mary Martha Smith, in order to permit her…
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Police versus H. M. Redwin, who was charged with being a suspected person found in a public place, to wit, Kelly-street, with intent to steal…
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A well-known Sydney business woman, Miss Sybil Whiteford, the alleged victim of a serious offence, appealed in the Paddington Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Yesterday's Cases. (Before Mr. C. J. Johnston, P.M.)
Leslie Pearson (33) and Ernest Frederick Baskerville (19) were proceeded against for travelling in railway carriages without having paid…
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