Assault on Railway Officers
NEWCASTLE Tuesday.— Last night three men one of whom was under the influence of liquor, on Broadmeadow railway…
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Courts & crime, 1942
1,029 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 52
Alleged Stealing Of Lucerne Seed
George Richard Sealey 34, who was charged at West Maitland Court yesterday with having between February 21 and 23 broken…
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The sitting of the Maitland District Court at East Maitland this afternoon was one of the shortest on record. It lasted only…
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Although the Jury for criminal cases at the Maitland Circuit Court has been cancelled the two panels summoned for the…
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SYDNEY Wed. — John Lokki 52, wharl labourer who was charged with having stolen three bottles of whish two miles of…
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Stating that the fines imposed for stealing goods from wharves did net seem to have any deterrent effect, Mr. Reed, C.S.M., expressed the…
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NEWCASTLE Thurs.âFor assaulting Henry James Noble, a former suburban town clerk, aged 76 years, Frederick…
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LONDON June 3.— Rev. Harry Clapham, a Lambeth vicar was found guilty on 20 charges relating to misuse of money connected…
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Charles Pend[?] Galas, 22, of the United states Forces, [?] at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on a charge of…
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CHUNGKING June 4.—Six Britons have been sentenced in prison for alleged [?] against the Japanese says…
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SINGLETON Friday.—Frederick Powers appeared at Singleton Police Court to-day on two charges, under the Betting Act…
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In the local Police Court this morning, a local resident was called on two charges, one with an offence under the Gaming and Betting Act,…
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The Germans are fighting back hard in the desert, making obstinate attempts to capture Bir Hakheim. Rommel apparently hopes to roll up the 8th Army's left flank and then drive to Tobruk. The Germans are now using bigger calibre cannons to hold off Imperial tanks and field guns which have attempted to close the gap through the minefield…
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Charles Pendleton Gains, 22, of the United States Forces, appeared at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Wednesday on a charge of…
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SYDNEY Monday.—At the Central Criminal Court, Mr. Justice Davidson Sentenced two men to death on Charges of having…
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Frederick William Clifton, 66, was charged at West Maitland Police Court to-day with having stolen a bicycle, valued at 25…
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The family of Private Edward J. Leonski was astounded when told that he would be tried by United States Army court-martial in…
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SYDNEY Tuesday —In sentencing George Loyal Julius, 16 convicted of rape, to life imprisonment, with hard labour Justice…
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Mr. Justice Davidson, in the Central Criminal Court, sentenced two men to death on charges of having raped two girls at Botany…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday —The court martial of Private Edward Joseph Leon sky 24 a New York grocery store clerk now serving…
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