The [?]smellbrook Thronicle Thursday, April 14, 1938. Claim for £150 DAMAGES Aftermath of Collision. Plaintiff Awarded £35. District Court Action
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3
Leslie Raymond Lee (an infant), by his next friend, Rachel Margaret Lee, claimed £150 damages from Ronald Riddle in an action heard at the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 6
Thieves were busy in West Maitland last night, two robberies being reported to the police this morning. The only thefts,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prince's Modernity Upsets Serenity of Dutch Court
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 2
Minor differences, it is reported, have arisen between Queen Wilhelmina,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Brisbane
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 5
Mrs. Beryl Whyte became ill in bed at midnight on Friday, and died before the arrival of tin ambulance. Gladys Aileen Watson, 28, housewife,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Charges Returned Man in Court Pleaded Guilty
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 6
A returned soldier, who pleaded guilty to two charges at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, asked Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd to impose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Man Under The Influence Court Sequel Newcastle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 1
At 11.30 p.m. on Saturday Constable Toby saw two men beside a motor car at Swansea drinking beer. He asked them it either was driver of the car,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Years' Gaol Sentenced at Singleton SINGLETON
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 1
A sentence of two years' hard labour was imposed on Patrick Harris, who pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking, entering and stealing £2/…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Chase Grand Prix Winner Charged SYDNEY
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 5
The story of how Peter Nield Whitehead, who won the Grand Prix at Bathurst on Monday had been chased over a mile by a police car on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Dangerous Speeding English Motorist Charged. Sydney
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 2
In the Traffic Court to-day, Peter Neild Whitehead, an English motor racing driver, who won the Grand Prix at Bathurst last Monday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Petition For Reduction of Sentence
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 6
Over 3000 people have signed a petition to the Minister for Justice for a reduction of the sentence of 10 years imposed on Eric Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Circuit Court Civil Cases First
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 4
The sitting of the Maitland Circus Court will begin at the East Maitland Courthouse to-morrow morning. It has been tho custom in the past…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men Arrested Police Guard Ship Port Kembla
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 2
"We have a conscientious objection to carrying iron are to Japan; as a result we are virtually prisoners aboard the ship," said a fireman aboard the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike News "Lysaght's Bulletin" Court Criticism Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 1
Strong criticism of the attitude of [?]rikers at Lysaght's, Newcastle works, contained in "Lysaght's Strike News Bulletin,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined for Assault Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 9
Hugh Mehegen pugilist, was fined £5 in the Central Summons Court yesterday for having assaulted Cyril Robert Hall. Mrs. Jean Hall was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Four Years' Gaol Darwin
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4
Found guilty of having assaulted a white woman, Packsaddlo, tin aboriginal, was sentenced to four years' imprisonment with hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Court Holidays Interfere CESSNOCK
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 6
A month will have elapsed before the next Police Court will be held at Cessnock. This is caused by a number or public holidays falling on court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moratorium Case Singleton District Court SINGLETON
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 7
Stanley Marney was awarded £253/5/, with costs from Wellwood Max-well and Clarence Stanley Maxwell by the Workers' Compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Claims of £1000 for Alleged Slander Circuit Court Efforts Towards Settlement Fail Maitland Parties
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 7
Two cases of alleged slander, in each of which the claim was for £1000, and in which the parties are well-known residents of West Maitland, were called at the Maitland Circuit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft from Car
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 7
A suit case, containing wearing apparel, was stolen from Mr. C. Dolahenty 's car last night while the car was parked in Brook-street. The car…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hotel Hours Magistrate's Warning NEWCASTLE
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 7
Another warning to men who go to hotels after hours was given by Mr. Soane, S.M., in the Summons Court to-day…
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