Court Tribute Late Mr. A. H. James NEWCASTLE
“His character was in keeping with his upright figure,” said Mr. H. L. O’Neill, referring to the late Mr. A. H. James, who died at his…
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Courts & crime, 1940
1,293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 65
Charge of Killing His Father Youth Sentenced to Three Years Imprisonment. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court today, Patrick Gavin, 17, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment on a charge of having killed his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weston Collision Sequel at Kurri Court Kurri Kurri
Alan Frederick Tacon, of Hopetoun-street, Kurri Kurri, pleaded guilty at Kurri Kurri Court to-day to a charge of negligent driving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Life Sentence Murder at Kangaroo Point BRISBANE
Bison Hudson, SO, carpenter, was found guilty of the murder of Agnes Kate Lennon, of Kangaroo Point, on February 21…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Charges Against Man And Wife Long Hearing Singleton
[?] [?]erlry Handler and his wife [?] Rad[?] were the deferdance case to Stapleton Court yesterday which Ann Sber[?] a whlo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breach of Trust Government Employee Sent to Gaol
For having attempted to transmit information which he possessed by virtue of the fact that he was an employee of the Government Printing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rescuing Stock Seized for Impounding ' Husband and Wife Charged
The adjourned case in which Ann Shearer, of Glendon, proceeded against William Henry Badior and his wife, Violet Badior, of Scott's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge Motor Garage Tragedy MELBOURNE
At the Police Court to-day Douglas Ernest Evans, 26 was accused of having murdered James Charles Edwards 47 at his motor garage at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nazis Drive Towards Paris Bombers and Tanks in Desperate Assault London
In the apparent hope of crushing France, reaching Paris, and ending the war, Hitler is hurling his full strength into the new Battle of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Escorted from Court at Kurri
At the Kurrri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. C. O. Carr-Boyd, P.M., John Windle was ordered to vacate premises in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Force and War Savings Certificates Sydney
The police force intend shortly to commence a campaign to raise at least £50,000 by the sale of War Savings Certificates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Food Priges Effective Government Court in England
[?] of Great [?] List [?] and are now [?] by the Garment The [?] that food…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans in N.s.w. Rounded Up Police Swoop on Homes
A large number of Germans were rounded up early yesterday in Sydney and the country in swift raids by military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court-Martial in New Zealand Unfit Officer Who Went Abroad
At a general court-martial held at the Papakura military camp, near Auckland on Tuesday, Captain E. C. N. Robinson was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Came to Enlist Charged With Theft NEWCASTLE
Alfred Clive Walsh (26), drover, came from Tamworth on Thursday to enlist. He met another man named John Mooney and allegedly stole £1/…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Illegal Betting. Man Sent to Gaol. NEWCASTLE
Charged as a second offender, James Johnson (39), salesman, was sentenced to a month’s imprisonment for street betting, in the Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Flouting Court.” Motorist Fined NEWCASTLE
“You are deliberately flouting he regulations and the court also,” said Mr. So[?], S.M., in the Summons Court to-day, to Dudley Ernest Gr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police May Give Up Rest Days Proposal Put to Force
New South Wales police are being asked to curtail their rest days for the duration of the war. The proposal was to be put to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Charges Alleged Assault
Albert Nowman (31), a member of the A.I.F. appeared before Mr. C. G. Carr-Royd, P.M., at the West Maitland Court to-day on throe charges,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Camp Theft Stole Wristlet Watch
On a charge of steeling a wristlet watch, valued at £1, the property of Frank Lawlan, Leslia Robinson (21), was fined £2, in default four days…
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