Daring Escape From Bathurst Gaol. Prisoner at Large. Bathurst
A prisoner, Robert Joseph McKenna, escaped from the Bathurst Gaolearly this morning. He was serving a sentence of 12 months on a charge of…
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Courts & crime, 1941
1,098 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 55
Baronet for Trial on Murder Charge Alleged Love Tragedy
Although the Nairobi (Kenya) magistrate said he was not satisfied with police evidence against Sir Delves Broughton, accused of having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Night Clubs Police Admision
The police admit that there is some justification for the complaint made at the U.A.F. convention that there are night clubs in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SCONE Magistrate Welcomed Police Court. Scone
Mr. 3. McEIroy, P.M., took his seat on the beach at the Scone Court on Friday, and was welcomed on behalf of the legal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Machines Stolen Mechanic Sentenced Police Evidence Newcastle
Thomas Jamieson (25), machinist, in the police court to-day was charged with stealing six sewing machines valued at £85/10/, property of H.R…
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On two charges of stealing, Ray[?] George Bettell (16), soldier, was remanded till to-morrow when he appeared before Messrs. E. Messrs. E.M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Theft of ?189 in Local Home Told Police Money Taken From Trousers Pocket
On Tuesday evening last, Thomas Goodwin, an old age pensioner, who resides in Railway Street, Branxton, spent the night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Charge Soldier Further Remanded
A further, remand -anti! April 29 was granted when Raymond George Bettell, 19 soldier appeared at West Maitland Court to-day on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Charged Exceeded Speed Limit
Raymond Francis Bunt, of Farley-street Cas[?] pleaded gulity at West Maitland Court to-day to exceeding the [?] limit on a motor cycle at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Sent to Gaol. Sydney
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Iris Eileen Mary Webber (34), was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vicious Attack Woman Sent To Gaol SYDNEY
At the Quarter Sessions to-day Iris Eileen Mary Webber, 84 was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment on a charge of having assented Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Licensed Premises. Case at Cessnock Court
On a charge of having been found on licensed premises during presmises during prohibited hours, albert Francis Rae, of Lambert-street, Cessnock, was fined…
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A sentence of nine months' imprisonment was imposed at Bathurst Police Court on Monday on Robert Joseph McKenna, 19, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Had No Ticket Aborigine Charged SINGLETON
Last night Thomas-Edward Boomer an aborigine, travelled between Maitland and Singleton on the Glen Innes mail without [?] obtaining a ticket…
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An officer from the Court Reporting Department was the only official who arrived at the court at Singleton for the sitting of the District Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Youth Police Searching
Police are searching for Erlc Clarence Phillips, 14 who left this [?] at Crow’s Nes[?] North Sydney last Sunday night. He left a vote on his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abermain Postal Official. Stealing Charge at Kurri
At the Kurri Kurri Court yesterday, before J. G. Johnstone, P.M. Ronald A. Boyce 22, a Postal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Months' Gaol Alleged Imposition on Hospital
A man whose police record listed 32 previous convictions on charges involving false pretences, forgery, stealing, and imposition, pleaded…
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Many successful functions have been held in aid of the cessnock Hospital from time to time, but none have been more successful than those…
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William M. Hopper, [?] labburer, was fined 30/- on a charge of having used [?] street Kurrl on April 10, by Mr…
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