Sensational Evidence Given in Assault Charges Wife, Husband and Railway Cleaner Tell Story of Fight in Bedroom. Man Who Said He Desired to Protect Wife Convicted. Heavy Fines Imposed
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 January 1940 · page 4
Sensational evidence was given In a number of cases heard at the Police Court on Thursday and Friday last. The charges arose out of a fracas which occurred in a bedroom at a house in Ford-street, Muswellbrook, on 9th December last…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 5
“If Four Worship grants this application it will be establishing a precedent in the practise of the Nice Department said Mr. H…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 1
Charles R Garland pleaded guilty at the Kurrl Kurri court to-day to having cut tho corner ay the intersection of Lang and Victoria Streets,…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 4
Before Mr. C. G Carr-Boyd P.M., at the Kurri Kurri police court to-day, Harold H[?] Leach, of Cooranbong, pleaded sulky to a a charge of having…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 7
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 1
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 5
In the West Maitland Licensing Court on Tuesday, the license of the Commercial Hotel at Paterson was transferred from Stanley Pearce to…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 8
Police raided the offices of the Flemish Nationalist newspaper, "Volkenstaat," and the publication was forbidden, on grounds of…
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Singleton Argus · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 8
Holding that there was no case to answer, Mr G. J. Johnston, P.M., yesterday, in the Singleton Police Court,…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 2
[?] in the police court at Singleton yesterday Mr, J. Johnson P. M [?]…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 2
The executive of the combined Mining Unions to-day further considered the [?]weather the unions should continue relation…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 5
On Saturday John Arthur Morris (18) labourer, rode push bicycle in Huntrerst Hamilton and was dodging between cars, narrowly avoiding…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 1
James Hartley, 19 of Stephens street, Cessnock was sentenced to one months’ imprisonment at Cessnock Police Court to-day for stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Charged with False Pretences £3000 Said to Be Involved
Singleton Argus · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 3
An allegation that she had obtained £1065 with intent to defraud was made against Mary Victoria Sawden, 45, at the Central Police Court,…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 2
The Commissioner of Police (Mr Mackay) has recommended the promotion of Inspector George G. E. Fergusson to the rank of second-class…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 4
Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at Cessnock Police Court, yesterday, James Hartley, 19, of Stephen-street, Cessnock, was charged with having…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 1
In the Industrial Magistrate's Court yesterday James Hugh Johnson, pie manufacturer, of Vincent-street, Cessnock, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pokolbin Incident Sequel in Court Alleged Assault
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 1
The attention of Mr. C. G. Carr, P.M., was engaged at Cessnock Court yesterday in the hearing of a case in which…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 1
Thieves who gained entry by forcing the hack door last night stole jewellery, money and foreign coins worth £140 belonging to a woman,…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 4
I would like you to be as lacteal as you can, as it is the and time leave tear to gaol, and it will be a [?] and Frank Lennox, it to…
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