Police Boys' Clubs Evidence of Their Value
The police in their efforts to eradicate juvenile crime, widespread at present, say that in neighbourhoods where police boys' clubs are…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,886 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 95
Brutal Murder In Queensland Taxi-Driver Riddled With Bullets BRISBANE
A brutal murder was unearthed 14 miles on the Brisbane side of Beenleigh by three drovers, when they discovered the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Governor Farewelled Last Night Faithful Service
Mr. E. C. Graham, Governor of the Maitland Gaol, who for 40 years had been a member of the N.S.W. prison service, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Murder Echo Lismore
At the Lismore police court to-day, Derwent Evans Arkinstall (18), apprentice, was charged with having stolen a caron Tuesday in Brisbane. Detective Sergeant Stolz said a more serious charge would later be preferred against the youth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Unrest Dispute at Newcastle, Abattoirs Submission to Court
An application by the Australasian Meat Industries Union that its members be exempted from being covered by the Municipal Employees Greater Newcastle Conciliation Committee at the sitting in West Maitland to-day of the Industrial Court was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of Wallet Two Men Sentenced WYONG
William Henry Hurle and Clyde Wheatley, who were arrested at a recent greyhound meeting at Wyony Park, were charged at the Wyong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Murder
Following an intense man hunt after the discovery of the body of a taxi driver at Beenleigh, Queensland, with two bullet wounds in the head,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Sent to Gaol Five Traffic Breaches
Two months imprisonment, fines totalling £32, and disqualification from holding a licence for 10 years, were the penalties imposed on David…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stroud Court
In the Stroud Children's Court on Tuesday, a 15½ years' old boy was committed for trial at a court to be named by the Attorney-General on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doctor Given Benefit of Doubt Charged with Driving Under the Influence
At the Paddington Police Court on Wednesday, Dr. Keith Alexander Piper, radiologist, was charged with having driven a car in Spring-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenterfield Murder Case Kelly's Appeal Against Death Sentence Dismissed
Before the Full Court to-day, John Trevor Kelly, 24, appealed against sentence of death for the murder of Marjorie Constance Sommerlad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the Day Mine Warden's Court
FOUR applications by Albert Andrew Holland for suspension of labour conditions of numerous mining lenses, already held by him, have been set…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Full Court Dismisses Appeal Shooting Tragedy SYDNEY
Before the Full Court to-day, John Trevor Kelly, 21, appealed against his sentence of death for the murder of Marjorie Constance Sommerad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Obituary Funeral of Well-known Police Sergeant. Late Sergeant S. Foster
The funeral of the late Sergeant Stuart Foster, officer-in-charge of Murrurundi Police Station, following an operation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appentice Charged with Murder Taxi Driver's Death BRISBANE
Charged with having wilfully murdered Howard Thomas Chambers, near Brisbane, on May 23, Derwent Evans Arkinstall, an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pay-roll Theft : Bandits Hold Up Clerk. Melbourne
Eric Allan, a clerk, employed by the Mildura City Council Electric Supply Department, was assaulted and robbed of a pay-roll of £500 by a man to whom he had given a lift in his motor car, while travelling to the Mildura power station…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Charged Alleged Breaking At Botany
William George Babington, 23, a boilermaker, and Thomas Darcy, 21, a welder, appeared at the Redfern Court to-day, charged with having at Botany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£200 in Tobacco Theft From Goods . Waggon SINGLETON
Railway officials at Nundah noticed the door of a truck on a goods waggon was open in the early hours of Friday morning.- An inspection revealed that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged with Post Office Robbery Two Men Remanded. Sydney
William George Babington, boilermaker, and Thomas Darcy, welder, were charged at Redfern Court today with having, at Botany on May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taxi Driver's Death in Queensland Charge of Wilful Murder
Charged with having wilfully murdered Howard Thomas Chambers, near Brisbane, on May 23, Derwent Evans Arkinstall, an electrician's…
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