A Trip to the Lake! Sequel in Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court at Cessnock yesterday Elias Johnstone sought to recover from Thomas Maher the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1939
1,886 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 76 of 95
Conspiracy Charge. R. B. Walker in Court. Remanded on £1000 Bail
Ronald Bruce Walker (41), M.L.A., was further remanded to October 3 at the Central Police Court yesterday when he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain's Dtermination To Achieve Its Objects Russia Charged with Attacking Its Own Ally. Germany Occupies Greater Part of Poland. LONDON
BRITAIN has officially charged the Soviet with attacking its own ally in Poland, and has proclaimed its determination to fulfil British obligations to Poland and "prosecute the war with all energy" until all objects have been achieved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£2000 Claim Fails Echo of Accident at Pelaw Main Case at Maitland District Court
A verdict for the defendants was given at Maitland District Court yesterday in the case in which £2000 damages was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£85 CLAIM Alleged Negligent Driving District Court
Claiming £85 damages for alleged negligent driving, Stanley Phillip Farnham, an infant, through Ernest John Farnham, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Mystery Drama' Comment By Judge Nield Court Claim
A verdict for defendant was given by Judge Nield in the Maitland District Court yesterday afternoon in the case in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excessive Speed Case at Kurri Court Kurri Kurri
Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the Kurri Kurri Police Court to-day, Leonard Maurice Funberg, was fined £2, with 8/- costs for driving…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Years' Gaol Prisoner's Outburst MELBOURNE
When sentenced in the Criminal Court to five years' imprisonment, with reformatory detention at the expiration of that term, Phillip…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Warning Railway Trespassers
"With the present state of war and under the National Emergency Act, these men can be charged with a more serious offence. If trespassing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Ball Kurri Kurri Function
Green and gold streamers, representing the colours of the Kurri Scout Troup, decorated the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri, on Tuesday night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£76 CLAIMED Hospital Treatment District Court
Evidence was continued at the Maitland District Court to-day in the case in which Kurri Kurri District Hospital is claiming £70/1/…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big Assault on West Wall Approaching Gigantic Forces Ready Enemy Thrusts Repulsed London, September 20
Both sides are now reported to be ready for a grand scale assault on the Siegfried Line. Both are believed to have completed gigantic mass movements of men and materials, says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doctor Absent District Court Case Adjourned Damages Claim
A doctor was unable to attend to give evidence in the District Court case at East Maitland yesterday afternoon in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Years' Gaol Stealing by Solicitor TOOWOOMBA
"Stealing by a solicitor is one of the most abominable of crimes, as He defames all the other members of his profession and destroys that trust in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Police Court Motor Driver Exonerated
Charged at Kurri Kurri Police Court jon Wednesday with having failed to cause a motor car to stand when crossing an intersection on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge
Evidence of the finding of human bones in a camp fire at Mack's Reserve, Narromine, was given when the trial was continued at Dubbo of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol for Embezzlement Adelaide
For having embezzled several hundred pounds of charity funds, Donald Munro McKellar, 37, missioner, of Drayton-street Mission, at Mowden…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Evidence
Constable Bell stated that at about 4.15 on September 13, 1939, in response to a telephone message, he went to the residence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Missing Shearer May Be Murder Victim
A report from the Broken Hill police that a shearer, George Grainger Hawse, has not been seen since he left a boarding house at Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Charged One Pleads Guilty Two Convicted Singleton
Allen Edwards, a painter, of High-street, Singleton; John Lintott Paget, of Bathurst-street, Singleton, and Athol Vincent Edmonds, of Dunolly…
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