Robbery From Factory Police Investigations. Sydney, Wednesday
Police are investigating a robbery at the factory of Cole and Sons, suppliers of butchers' requisites at Belmore, which occurred during the…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,886 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 95
Police Chase Young Man Breaks Away BATHURST
While a young man was being led the Bathurst lock-up by two policemen, he broke away from his escort and dashed along the street with…
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Traffic cases were heard at the Kurri Police Court to day by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M. Jack Rohan, of Moore-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Convict Escapes From Hospital Police and Bloodhounds in Search. Sydney
Convict Joseph Bourke, who escaped from Prince Henry Hospital at Little Bay last night, is still at large. An intensive search is being made…
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Kevin John Crawley, 18, pleaded guilty at Kurri Kurri Court to-day, to a charge of offensive behaviour. Constable Muir said about 7.45 last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youth Sent to Gaol Posed as Squatter's Son SYDNEY
A young man who posed as a squatter's son was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, at Redfern Police Court for having taken and used a motor…
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"And Mrs. Samlow," said Janice Hume. She dragged forward a smirking matron of middle age who no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Explosives in Court Judge Orders Removal DUBBO
During the sitting of the Dubbo Quarter Sessions, Judge McGhie expressed concern when he discovered that an exhibit which was being…
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Synopsis of preceding instalment: Riley Blackwood, drama critic of the Chicago "Morning Chronicle," with a detective-story mind, is bored…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sent to Gaol Associate of Criminals SYDNEY
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Norman Thomas Leonard pleaded guilty to having illegally used a car. The Judge imposed a sentence of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged with Armed Robbery Clerk Committed Foe Trial
Asked to identify his two assailants at a line-up at the police station shortly after he was robbed of £95, George Gogiochos, looked at one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged for Third Burial Piha Bones Case Sequel
The family of Patrick Henry Shine, 54, have been presented with a bill for £18 in respect of the third and last funeral. The body was first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Gaol Stir Prisoners Object to Food Goulburn
Young prisoners of Goulburn. Gaol, numbering between 70 and 100, staged a demonstration against the serving of corned…
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District-Officer Townsend, who is in charge of the search for the Wanali natives implicated in the murder of Patrol-Officer Elliott,…
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There were an unusually large number of traffic cases dealt with at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. Special patrol officers have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strange Incident in London Court Criticised for Having Seven Children
Hearing a case of neglect of children, the Metropolitan (London) Police Court magistrate, Mr C. Mullins, who, himself, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silent Telephone Lines No Information for Police Mr. Harrison's Stand. Tamworth
The Postmaster-General (Mr. E. J. Harrison) said at Tamworth today that he was investigating commitments entered into by his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brutal Assault Five Years' Gaol MELBOURNE
"You have been convicted of a very brutal and savage attack on an aged , man of 81 for the purpose of robbing him," said the Chief Justice, Sir…
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Twelve months' imprisonment was imposed on George Clifford Steed, 41, accountant, when he wan convicted at the Central Police Court, Sydney…
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Synopsis of preceding instalments:—Riley Blackwood, drama critic for the "Chicago Morning Chronicle," cored at a party given by the lovely widowed…
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