Police Transfers Constable Boyd Goes To Adamstown SINGLETON
First-class constable W.J. T. Boyd, who has been attached to the police station. Singleton, has received notice to take up duty at Adamstown…
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Courts & crime, 1940
1,293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 65
Broken Hill Railway Workers to Strike Court Ruling Resented
Many Broken Hill people holidaying: in Sydney will cut short their stay to return home before railway traffic is held up by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court Young Man Charged
In the Singleton Police Court, before Mr E. J. Forrest, J.P., this morning, a. young man was charged with the theft of a cash box. one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youth Charged Alleged Stealing of Cash Box SINGLETON
[?] Nowland a Singleton youth was charged [?] Singleton [?] Court this morning with [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Assault Charge
Twi local residents were parties in an alleged assault case. When the case was called, the P.M. suggested that an endeavour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dungog Police Court Street Trading Conviction
At Dungog Court on Tuesday, before Mr. R. Soiling P.M., Dungog Municipal Council proceeded against George Benhard, fruiterer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Story of Fight Between Two Men. Told in the Police Court
At the Muswellbrook Police Court yesterday, Hilton Joseph Coupland proceeded against Mervyn Nelmes on a charge of assault. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Share Hawking Company Manager Charged
William James Mulroy, 40, company manager, was remanded until January 12 at the Central Police Court on Friday on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
The license of the Duham Hotel, Wingen, was transferred from Herbert Taylor to Clarence G. O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Long Court Sitting
Yesterday's silting of the Police Court opened at 10 a.m. and concluded at 10.30 p.m., with breaks for luncheon and dinner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Charges Against Station Employee False Pretences. Theft of Cheque Book
Bertram William Jones (46) was charged at the police court yesterday with having at St. Heliers, near Muswellbrook, stolen a cheque book of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Verdicts for Outstanding Rates
The Muswellbrook Shire Council yesterday recived verdicts in the Small Debts Court against 11 ratepayers for £63/11/3 and £4/16/8 costs in respect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MUSWELLBROOK [?] Man Sentenced Muswellbrook
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Missing Man May Have Been Murdered Police Inquiries Sydney
Detectives inquiring into the disappearance of Ernest Albert Avery, 86. who has been missing for 18 months. are considering the possibility that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broke Bond Aboriginal Sentenced SYDNEY
Ernest Samuels, [?] aborigine, was convicted in Sydney on April [?] 1939, on a charge of begging alms is Pitt-street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sent to Gaol Wanderer at Swansea NEWCASTLE
For six weeks Wiltain Porter [?] had wandered about Swansea without occupation, money or food relief until Saturday, when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Hose Sequel in Court CESSNOCK
Matthew Hopkinson or Kitchener was charged at the Cessnock police court to-day with having stolen a quantity of how valued a £2. the property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Hose Offender Fined £3
On a charge of stealing a hose valued at £2, the property of the Caledonian Collieries Ltd., Matthew Hopkinson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Beehives Case from Congewai at Cessnock Court. P.M. Imposes a Fine of £4
Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday, Youll Craft, of Congewai, was charged with having stolen six beehives the property of James Gordon Rennix…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scone Burglary Asser & Co.'S Store Ransacked Thieves Make Big Haul
The Scone business premises of Messrs. A. C. Asser & Co. were entered by thieves between 9 p.m. on Friday and 8.30 o'clock on Saturday…
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