Skeleton in River Police Find Near Warren
What may be a sensational development in the police search for three men, who are missing from the Narromine district, is connected…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,886 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 95
Police Powers Increased in S. Africa CAPETOWN, Anril 25
The Police Bill, providing increased police powers in Southwest Africa, was read a third time in Parliament to-day by 88 votes to 26…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Trial Hobden Divorce Suit, Full Court Decision Sydney
The Full Court to-day ordered a new trial of the Hobden. divorce case, in which: Hunter James o Hobden' petitioned for a divorce from Dulcle May…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft by Youths Money for Gambling Juvenile Court
Recent criticism of "pin-table" gambling by the chairman of East London Juvenile Court, when three boys, brought before him for theft, said they…
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At the Murrurundi Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., Kathleen V. Baker claimed £30 from Milton Meyer Frith, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armed Assault and Robbery Gaol for Three Young Men
At Newcastle Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, before Judge Nield, Joseph Henry Lawson, 26, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman to Be Chosen Children's Court Magistrate SYDNEY
It was announced by the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, that the Government had informed the Public Service Board that it desired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Tote Tickets
Donald Barrett, clerk, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment by Mr Sheridan, S.M., at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drunken Driver Sentenced SYDNEY
A sentence of three months' hard labour was imposed at Campsic Court upon William Eric Alfred Jarman, 34,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Hospital Charged "Encroaching on Area'
A charge that the ambulance car attached to the Kurri Kurri Hospital had encroached upon the Maitland Ambulance District was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Assault on Boy Evidence For Defence
When the trial of the Rev. Her .v bert Stanley Cocks, who was charged with having indecently assaulted a boy in the Domain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Years' Gaol "Dangerous Criminal" NEWCASTLE
In the Quarter Sessions this afternoon Allan Brook Campbell, 38, and Mary Holt, 34, were found guilty of assault and robbery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Official Sent to Gaol Bible Class Pupils Assaulted
Harry Arthur Bright, 27, was sentenced at Wellington (N.Z.) to three weeks' imprisonment on two charges of having assaulted former pupils of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Worn Motor Tyres Now a Police Offence
The first case of its kind beard in Lismore, a charge against the owner of a motor truck of having a worn tyre on a vehicle, was heard in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Skeleton in River Police Find Near Warren
What may be a sensational development in the police search for three men, who are missing from the Narromine district, is connected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Increase in Juvenile Crime Police Report for 1938
An increase in juvenile crime and crimes of violence is shown by the annual report of the Police Department for 1938, which will be tabled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obligation to Feed Stock Lessee of Land Court's Finding
The obligations of a person under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act to supply proper and sufficient food to sick stock which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Sentence Fogarty Convicted Station Murder Armidale
At the Armidale Circuit Court, Fabian Raphael Fogarty was sentenced to death for the murder of Gwendoline Ruby Murray, 15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Noted Judge Dies Mr. Justice Milner Stephen Collapsed in Court Sydney
During his summing up in a case in the Supreme Court late yesterday Mr. Justice Milner Stephen collapsed, He died within a few minutes…
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