False Pretence Solicitor Sentenced
John Gunn, 59, Solicitor, was found guilty at Sydney Quarter Secessions on a false pretences charge and was sentenced by Judge [?]in to two years’…
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Courts & crime, 1941
1,098 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 55
Sale by Police
A sale will be conducted at the West Maitland Police Station on Saturday, March 29, commencing at 10 a.m., the articles to be sold…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chemist Charged Alleged Illegal Operation NEWCASTLE
In the Police Court this afternoon, Thomas James May, 59, chemist, was Charged with having performed an illegal operation on a girl, Una Mav…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Valedictory Departing Police Magistrate
Mr. R. Soiling, Police Magistrate covering the Newcastle-Taree circuit, has been appointed Stipendiary Magistrate at Broken Hill, and his last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Years' Gaol for Solicitor Charge of False Pretences
Convicted at Sydney Quarter Sessions on Wednesday on a charge of false pretences, a solicitor, John Gunn, 59 ,was sentenced to two years'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fortified Area Guarded by Unnaturalised German Admission in Lithgow Court
An admission that he had been employed by the defence authorities to watch a fortified area on the coast, was made in Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Interlines Sydney
A threat by crane drovers at Cockatoo Dock to strike next week if a demand for a wage Increase of 3/ was not granted was mentioned in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Days Off Restored Sydney
The New South Wales police will in future enjoy four days off a month as they did before the war. The Commissioner Mr. MacKay, has issued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Leaders: Women in the War Sea Power a Buried Safe Theft From Air Station Man Charged. Newcastle
In the Police Court to-day, Donald McGallan: (42), pensioner, was charged with having broken into the military canteen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge Wellington Tragedy WELLINGTON
A remand for 14 days was granted at the local police court this morning when Harvey Oliver Potts was charged with the murder of his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Short Sitting Maitland District Court
When the list of cacies for hearing at the Maitland District Court which was set down for this afternoon, was announced. It seemed that the sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Case Adjourned District Court Appeal
The appeal by Foggitt Jones Pty. Ltd. against a decision of Kearsley Shire Council in refusing approval to an application to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excluded From Big Estate Court Gives Son £3300
In the Equity Court, Sydney, the Chief Judge (Mr Justice Nicholas) directed that £2300 out of his father's estate be paid to James Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Court Ruling on Soldier's Estate I Sequestration Valid
The Pull Court at Melbourne held that the estate of a soldier had been validly sequestrated on an order by Judge Lukin and that a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Department
Additional duties undertaken by members of the police force since the commencement of the war are of national Importance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court Full Court
Before the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, and Mr. Justice Street.) We publish hereunder report of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Soldier Charged Unlawfully Wore Uniform
Lyndon Russell Kirkwood. 28, labourer, was remanded until March 25 when he appeared at West Maitland Court to-day on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cut Traffic Dome Motor Cyclist Charged
On a charge of cutting a traffic dome, Charies Frederick Hines, of West Maitland, was fined 12/ with 8/ costs in default two days’…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
An application by Harry Heldon Walker, Because of the Volunteer Hotel, West Maitland, for permission to sell liquor with meals was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Wounding with Intent to Murder Sydney
Baden Powell Brown, 10 labourer appeared at the North Sydney Court on a charge of feloniously wounding Besale Gwendoline Panling, with…
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