Kurri Juvenile Frolic. Proceeds for Police Ball
Children who attended the juvenile frolic arranged by the Kurri Kurri Scout Committee in the Afbulance Hall on Tuesday…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,886 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 67 of 95
Thieves Disturbed in Yard Police Chief Helps in Search
When Edward Cusack, of Kensington Road, Kensington, returned home on Wednesday night he found two men in the yard. Cusack called for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Cases Mining Warden's Court Search for Coal
A number of applications for authority to enter to search for coal and shale and one for suspension of labour conditions on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Fined for Language SINGLETON
Jack Abel was fined £3 in the police court at Singleton by Mr. G. Johnston, P.M., for using bad language. Evidence of the offence at Jerry's…
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"Colbath Isn't here," said Blackwood, seating himself. "I don't know where he is. The manager says he went home some time ago."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton District Stealing Charge Cessnock Man For Trial £17/10/ Involved Singleton
William Edward Fort, 32, of Cessnock, appeared at the Singleton Court before Mr. G. Johnston, P.M., on a charge of having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Earls Court Motor Exhibition In London
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders have been arranging an annual motor exhibition since 1903, and they are now busy organising…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged with Murder of Baby
A single woman, 30 years of age, living at Attunga, near Tamworth, was arrested on Saturday night and charged at the Tamworth police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary at Chotel
Thieves broke into the Kauri Hotel Pyrmont, Bridge Road; Glebe, during the proprietor's absence, yesterday ternoon, and stole £50 in notes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Court Man Committed for Trial on Stealing Charge
At the regular sitting of Singleton Police Court, before Mr G. Johnston, P.M., a man named William Edward Fort, of Cessnock, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Midnight Murder Mystery" (Copyright) Chapter Xxiii. (Continued)
"I don't know what I think, precisely, about Colbath. He didn't get home last night—I called his residence a little while ago. Sooner or later, if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launch Swamped Crossing Brisbane Water Bar Police Inspector Drowned
Police Inspector Alexander Muir was drowned, and two companions, A. C. Fowler, of Katoomba, and Leslie Roy Whatley, of Woy Woy, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Left £90 in Shop Employee Took It to Police
Shortly after an elderly woman had left a boot and shoe store in Hunter Street, Newcastle, on Saturday morning, Miss Joyce Duncan, of Porcher…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Launch Tragedy Police Inspector Drowned Was on Leave Gosford
Last night Police Inspector Alexander Muir was drowned, and two companions, A. C. Fowler, of Katoomba, and Leslie Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fired Shot Charged at Campsie Court Alleged Quarrel Sydney
Alleged to have shot a man because he struck his wife, Henry Charles Reeves, 29, a grocer's assistant, was remanded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Murder Woman Remanded at Tamworth
Stella Olive Hayman, 30, was charged at Tamworth Police Court with feloniously and maliciously murdering a male infant at Attunga on or about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"The Midnight Murder Mystery" (Copyright) (Synopsis of Preceding Chapters)
Percy Jones, Chicago radio announcer, arrives at Janice Hume's party with a scratched face. He says a pretty redhead kidnapped him at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →6000 Police Reserve Volunteers Training Sydney
Training began last night of the first sections of about 6000 men who are to become police reservists. Police have planned four lectures a week, and it is expected that 2000 men will qualify in the next 13 weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADJOURNED Industrial Court Cases Breaches Alleged
Bartholomew McMahon, butcher, of Rutherford, pleaded guilty in the Maitland Industrial Court to-day to having failed to keep time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shorter Week for Storemen Federal Court Ruling SYDNEY
In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day Chief Judge Sir George Beeby granted the claim of the Federated Storemen and…
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