Six Months’ Gaol Stole From Hospital
Having been previously sentenced to three months’ gaol for vagrancy, James Collins (46), labourer, was, in the police court to-day se[?]t back to…
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Courts & crime, 1940
1,293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 65
SON v. FATHER Unlawful Assault Case Struck Out
A cage in which a so charged his father with unlawful assent van listed at the West Maitland Course to-day. The son; however, did not press the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taxi Hold-up Near Hinton Youth Charged with Firing Shots
A 15-year-old boy allegedly held up a taxi-driver on Saturday night with a pistol and a pea-rifle on the Langley-Paterson road, near Hinton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driver in Court Sequel to Collision. Case Defended
As a sequel to a collision between two care on the Rural Korri-road, East Gr[?] on October 7, in which several people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Owners to Seek Variation Attending Court Next Month
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Nelson), in a statement at the week-end, said that there was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dangerous Bend P.M. [?] Make Recommendation Police Court
In the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Charge Austrian Army Man In Trouble
When Otto Berber, 41, labourer, of Erskineville, appeared in Central Police Court it was slated that he had served with the Austrian Army…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Concert Party Visit to Maitland Gaol
A concert party, organised by Mr. [?] Parsons of [?] visited the gaol last Saturday and entertained the inmate with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commentator Charged Cutting of Wires Alleged Melbourne
A witness [?] yesterday gave evidence that a radio [?] has that he would [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →False Pretences Food Recipients in Court DUBBO
[?] were charged at the [?] Police court with having [?] relief by [?] that they had [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taking of Intoxicating Liquor Into Public Hall Information Dismissed at North Sydney Court
An opinion that regulation 107 (A) of the Theatres and Public Halls Act, which prohibits the a taking, of intoxicating liquor into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Charges of Stealing Widow Sent to Gaol for Two Months
Sentenced to two months hard labour at Sydney on two charges of stealing, Esther Allison, 34, a widow, pleaded not to be separated from her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of 29 COCKERELS. Local Residents' Loss
Twenty-nine of 30 cockerels ready for the market were stolen from Mr. and Mrs. Stewart's property, Wybong-road, on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Veto Police Decisions
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bailey) said to-day that action to prevent Mitchell's arrest was taken under police regulations which gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Sentences For Stealing (“Mercury” Service) BERLIN, January 25
A court at Nuremburg acutance to death q 19-year-old youth for stealing money and four bicycles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Push Cyclists Police Campaign NEWCASTLE
The frequency of traffic breaches by riders of push bicycles forced the police to a campaign to bring offenders to a sense of their [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bail of £100 A.I.F. Officer Charged £57 Involved Melbourne
Licut-Colonel John Wesley Mitchell of the Second A.I.F., surrendered himself to p[?] custody last night on a warrant charging…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Tragedy West Tamworth Discovery Note to Police
Eric Gidley King, son of the late Mr. George McArthur King, formerly general superintendant of the Peel River Land and Mineral Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Charge Strangers Remanded
Appearing before M. A. W. Johns. J.P. at the West Maitland Court today on a charge of stealing, two arrangers were remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Publicity
Police at Trinity-road London have fixed an accident register made at the station to the railings facing the pavement. Changeable…
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