Bound Over Stealing Charge At Singleton SINGLETON
Singleton pollen officers visited the home of Edward John O'Neill, in Bathurst-street, Singleton, and saw some shirts in a wardrobe…
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Courts & crime, 1939
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Six Months Gaol Man Stole From Room
A man with previous convictions for stealing and false pretences was sentenced to six months' hard labour by Mr. C. G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Police Telephone
At the council meeting on Tuesday, Cr. Leitch stated that the public were caused much inconvenience when trying to get into touch with the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton Police Court Thursday, February 23rd. (Before Mr J. J. Johnston, P.M.)
Edward John O'Neill was charged with having stolen certain articles from the Albion Hotel, the property of the licensee, Vernon Kocho, on…
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On the night of February 22, Sidney Buckby (34), labourer, went to the bedroom of two domestics at a privat hotel and stole a handbag…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Court Lease
The town clerk mentioned that the parks committee had been instructed to inspect the tennis courts on Bennett Park, but had not yet done so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forged Cheques Man on 32 Charges Four Years' Gaol Sydney
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, James McDonald (66), appeared on 32 charges, 22 of having forged cheques in James and 10 of having uttered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.M's. COMMENT Passed Valueless Cheques Six Months' Gaol Newcastle
"I can get a job anywhere as an electric welder as that is my trade," said Roy Ivan Taylor (23), labourer, in the Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armed Robbery. Theft of £750 From Postal Officials. Accused Pleads Guilty. Sydney
Jack Charles Monford Adams (20), machinst, pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions to-day of armed robbery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What has Happened to It? Mr. Thorby's Promised Air Court
What has happened, to the permanent Air Court of Inquiry promised on December 12 of last year by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Backing Racehorses. £100,000 Company. Mentioned in Court Action. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day Percy Daniel Lynch was charged with having used the premises of Rufe Naylor's Investment's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death for Double Murder Melbourne
No sign of emotion was shown by George Green, 38, a chimney sweep, of Bamfield—road, Heidleberg, when he was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Lowe, in the Criminal Court last night for the murder of Annie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Stealing Cessnock
sAlbert Leslie Ridley, 21, of Cessnock, appeared before Mr. F. R. Woods, J.P., late yesterday afternoon at the Cessnock Police Court, on a…
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Traffic police in Gernrode, a small town in the German Harz area, understand the feelings of motorists. This has come about because police officers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal Likely Convicted Of Murder MELBOURNE
It is considered certain that George Green, who was condemned to death for the murder of two women, will lodge an appeal. His counsel, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Charged. Sydney
Bail was refused when Leslie William Murphy, 24, a labourer, and Stanley Arthur Dayment, 28, a labourer, were charged at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Theft Taxi-Driver Attacked SYDNEY
The police are searching for two men who attacked and attempted to rob Bert Carr, of Stanmore, a taxi driver…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Riot at Indian Gaol Hyderabad, Feb. 26
A warder and a convict were killed and thirteen injured, four seriously, in a riot at a riot at a gaol Warangal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Years Gaol Sequel To Armed Robbery SYDNEY
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Jack Charles Montford Adams, 20, a mechanic, who had pleaded guilty to the armed robbery of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Robbery of Postal Officials Young Man Sentenced to Seven Years. Sydney
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Jack Charles Monford Adams, 20, a mechanic, who had pleaded guilty to the armed robbery of two postal…
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