Man on Dole Charged as Vagrant NEWCASTLE
"I didn't have a place to sleep in," said James Foran (45), labourer, when charged in the Police Court to-day with being an idle and disorderly…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,886 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 95
The Honeymoon Murder Carolyn Wells (Copyright) Chapter XVIII.—Continued
Carleton looked uncertain and a little embarrassed. "If I do," he said. "It's only because Corey Maiden was such a healthy specimen that. I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Pyjama Girl Clue Drover's Story to Police
A drover has reported to the Albury police that he saw several articles of women's clothing floating in a lagoon off the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clothes in Lagoon Drover's Story To Police SYDNEY
1 A drover has disclosed to the police that the day after the murder of the woman since known as the "Pyjama Girl" he saw several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lack of Accommodation for Witnesses at Cessnock Court
THE ABSENCE OF A ROOM for their accommodation is causing considerable inconvenience to witnesses at Cessnock Courthouse. Solicitors, too, are inconvenienced by the absence of accommodation of the nature referred to for the reason that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Estate Agents Won't Tell Court Questionnaire Ignored. Sydney
"Of 806 estate agents only four have answered a questionnaire sent to them," stated Mr Arthur Cook, assisting Justice de Baun…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Honeymoon Murder (Copyright) (Synopsis of Preceding Chapters)
The third day after Perilla Fairfax and the wealthy Corey Maiden are married at the Long Island summer home of John Lovell, her…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gaol Sentence Poultry Stealing CESSNOCK
Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, at the Cessnock Court to-day, Harold James Dorse, 22, was charged with having stolen 10 fowls…
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Sergeant W. P. K. Hughes, of Gloucester, has been promoted from third-class rank to that of second-class sergeant. Constable J. P. Magnay,…
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"But why, why does she want to torment the girl who loved her son and whom her son loved?" "That's just it. The old woman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barristers Missing Judge Criticises Absence From Court. Sydney
Four applications for "dock defence" at Sydney Quarter Sessions today were ordered to stand over until Wednesday owing to there being no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Fowls Offender Sent to Gaol
At Cessnock Police Court yesterday Harold James Dorse, 22, was charged with having stolen 10 fowls, valued at £2/10/-,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Traffic Cases Police Court Fines
In the West Maitland Police Court to-day, Reginald Church, of Villiers-street, Grafton, was fined £1, with 8/ costs for having driven a car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →10 Years' Gaol Belfast, April 3
Michael Walsh and Arthur Joseph MeGovern were each sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for being in possession of potassium chlorate and 250…
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About the time that members of Perilla's motor party turned out the lights for the night at Scottown, Ohio, Fleming Stone and Tony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge Bail Application Stood Over SYDNEY, Tuesday. j
Maud Schumach, who had been charged with murder of Irene Rand, whom the Coroner found died from septicaemia following an illegal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shop Destroyed Police Investigate Fire SYDNEY
Police are inquiring into the origin of a fire which destroyed a shop la Booth-street, Annandale and from which John Margaret, 50, narrowly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Martial Anarchist Leader MADRID, April 3
A court martial has begun of six anarchist leaders. Twenty-one Republican secret police have been court martialled in Valencia. The accused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Question of Police Protection. Cave Beach and Belmont South
The question of police protection Cave Beach and Belmont South was brought up in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sequel to Raid on Billiard Room Thirty-three Men Before Court. Played Game of "Heads and Tails."
Before, Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at Cessnock Police Court yesterday 32 men were charged with having been found in a common gaming house known as the Cessnock Civic Club, in Vincent-street…
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