"The Midnight Murder Mystery" (Copyright) CHAPTER X.—(Continued)
Tony "Widdowson was pleased with himself. "Any other little thing that you would like to have explained," he began, "just call on the old hotel man…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,886 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 95
Police Take Man from Hospital Bed
A sensational development occurred at Tamworth Hospital on Tuesday, when the police removed a patient from a bed in the private ward to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Narromine Tragedy To-day's Evidence Dubbo
When the case in which Albert An drew Moss is charged with having murdered William Henry Hartley, was resumed tb-day at the Dubbo police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Guard Royal Party LONDON, July 31
While special police guarded the King, Queen and Princesses against I.R.A. outrages when they left Euston for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wine Irrigates Police Property Defendant's Act of Selfdenial
Reginald Francis (31) appeared at the police court yesterday on a charge of drunkenness. The police stated that Francis was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thief Gaoled for Three Months Case at Cessnock Court
Pleading guilty, at Cessnock Court yesterday, of stealing a quantity of tea, boot polish and tooth paste, valued at £5/18/8…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£500 DAMAGES Divorce Court Verdict Decree Granted Sydney
A jury in the Divorce Court awarded Bernard Vincent Mahon, 36, salesman, £500 damages. He was also granted a decree nisi…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woolcott Forbes Detective-Sergeant Nye To Return Police Statement Sydney
The Acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. Lynch, to-day confirmed a cable message from London that Detective Sergeant A. Nye, who went abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Man Charged Perth
Wallace Morton Clarke, 41, masseur, appeared in Perth police court on a charge that, at Sydney, between June I and 30, be stole £800, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youths Charged Alleged Breaking TENTERFIELD
Noticing that the woodwork of the door of Mr. L. Crisp's premises in Rouse Street, Tenterfleld, had been splintered, the nightwatchman, Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BLAMED I.R.A. Chauffeur Sentenced Fire at Mansion
Frank Charles Cecil Henry Gold, stated to have several previous convictions for larceny, chiefly of motor cars, breaking and entering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Theft Goods From Railway Sessions Case Newcastle
The charge against Ernest Albert Hine (37), railway shunter, for alleged theft of goods, the property of the Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fined for Assaulting Station Master Stipendiary Magistrate Criticises Modern Youth
"The youth of to-day has no respect for its superiors, or indeed, anything else," said Mr Hardwick, S.M., at the Parramatta Police Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eddie Cantor Sued Alleged Assault And Insults HOLLYWOOD, August 1
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gollob, of Hollywood, are suing Eddie Cantor, the film comedian, for 751,000 dollars (£187,750 Australian), alleging that…
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The lawyer's smile widened. "This one isn't exactly a primer performance," he pointed out. "Your kitten deduction is ingenious, but I'm afraid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moss for Trial Third Murder Charge DUBBO
Albert Andrew Moss, 61, labourer, was committed for trial when he appeared in the Dubbo Police Court on a charge of having murdered William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breaches of Traffic Regulations 95 Women Charged in Sydney. Sydney
In the Traffic Court to-day 95 women were charged with breaches of the traffic regulations. Fifty-two admitted they had walked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raids on Clubs Strong Police Comment
"A drinking den, where liquor obtained on occasions had appeared to be half fermented," was the description applied by the police at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal to Court Wonthaggi Mining Dispute SYDNEY
It was stated to-day that unless the Wonthaggi (Victoria) miners' dispute over working hours in the new Federal mining award is settled by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Derailment of Mail Train Near Wyong Driver in Court Wyong
At Wyong police court to-day, Arthur James Smith, 56, a railway enginedriver, was charged with having endangered the lives of…
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