Declared Habitual Criminal Sentenced For Housebreaking SYDNEY
Henry James Dunn, 21, a labourer, was charged at the Quarter Sessions to-day on four counts of breaking and entering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1939
1,886 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 95
Search for Gold Application To Warden's Court
"As this country is in need of gold and you have a valuable mine, I am opposed to granting you six months' suspension of labour conditions," said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THORNTON Popular Girl Contest New Tennis Court Thornton
A successful dance was held in aid of the popular girl candidate (Miss Dulcie Smith), and Miss Lavis and Mr. Kent provided bright…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court
Allan Campbell McLean, 49, a stranger, was charged at the Murrurundi Police Court yesterday that he did, on or about the 2nd May,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Police Court. Betting Charges
At Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday three men pleaded guilty to charges of betting and were each fined £20 or 40…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Auxiliary Force
About 500 men of "good character" have been enrolled in the police auxiliary in the Newcastle district. Another 500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court (Before Mr D. H. Sutherland, P.m.) Thursday, May 4th
Vincent Gordon Blakey, of Lismore, pleaded guilty to a charge of negligent driving. Constable Gibson said that on 31st January he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Circuit Court Jurors
Jurors who had been summoned on the panel for the Maitland Circuit Court on Monday next will not be…
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By consent a verdict for £570, including costs, was entered in the Maitland Circuit Court on Tuesday for plaintiffs, Charles Cecil Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
Acting as agent for Percy McTaggart .landlord of premises at 21 Yorkstreet, Ashley C. Williams secured judgment for quittance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charged with Serious Offence Man Remanded Until May 15. SYDNEY
When David Austin Williams, 24, a mechanic, was charged at Redfern Court to-day with having committed rape, Police Prosecutor Mills alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Narromine Mystery Investigations by Police
Police are now confident that if they can establish the ownership of a dapple grey pony in their possession, they will hold the key to the solution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner's Court Testimony Bled to Death
According to medical testimony at. a Campsie inquest on Wednesday, Edward Lean, 27, of Campsie, driver of a car which was involved in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Narromine Mystery Police Still Active. Sydney
A message from Narromine states that scientific examination of small pieces of blotting paper bearing the names "O'Shea" and "Clive" (or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Circuit Court Union Official Sued Alleged Slander
The hearing of a claim for £1000 for alleged slander by Ernest Albert Yeatman and Leonard Archibald Yeatman, bakers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Man Awarded £280/10/p- Injury to Eye. Case at Maitund Circuit Court
Plaintiff was given a verdict for £280/10/- in the case in which Clarence Connors, a farm labourer, of Melbourne-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armed Theft, Pay Roll Hold Up MELBOURNE
While he was returning from a bank with £40 intended to pay the wages of the employees, Keith L Wood, 17, clerk, employed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Circuit Court Claim Against Union Official Alleged Slander
When the Maitland Circuit Court adjourned yesterday afternoon until Monday morning, defendant was in the box in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Sent to Gaol Cruelty to Horses GRENFELL
William George Patten was sentenced to one month's hard labour by Mr. W. S, Bromhead, P.M., at the Grenfell Court oh a charge of cruelty to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sent to Gaol Man Stole Gold From Mint PERTH
Thomas Letts, 27, a labourer, who was recently married, pleaded guilty in the Perth Police Court, to having, between November 26 and March 4,…
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