Buried Body of His Housekeeper Grazier Gets Four Years' Gaol
Thomas William Davis (49), grazier, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of having, before the Coroner could hold an inquest, buried…
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Courts & crime, 1942
1,029 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 52
Gaol for Von Papen Plot
LONDON June 18.—Berlin radio says that the two Russians, Gorgi Paviov and Leondid Kormilov who were charged with…
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SINGLETON J. 18.—The Public Prosecutor (M. Dis[?]) was [?] injured yesterday when a parcel handed to [?]during a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Police Court (June 19, Before Mr. J. McElroy, P.m.) Soldier Convicted on Charge of Using Bicycle
Lengthy evidence was taken this morning when Sergt. Edward Moodie Murray, a soldier, was charged with that he did take and use a bicycle,…
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At Kurri Kurri Industrial Magistrate's Court on Wednesday, before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., four milk vendors were charged with breaches…
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SYDNEY Sat—Hundred pairs of men's trouser, [?] at also. were ,stolen from [?] store of the Super .Transport…
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SYDNEY MONDAY.— Clothing representing thousands of ration coupons was stolen in Sydney’s biggest clothing robbery…
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Whipping as a penalty for wharf and railway pillagers is provided in a Ceylon Government order. Quantities of materials vital to the defence…
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Considerable time of last Friday's sitting of the local Police Court, which was heard before Mr. J. McEiroy, P.M., was occupied in the…
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CESSNOCK Tues A charge of having broken and entered the premises of B. S. Kempe and Co., Vincent-st., Cessnock, and stolen…
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Burton Clifford Powell, 25, was charged at Cessnock Police Court this morning with having broken into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher Wages for Police
SYDNEY Tuesday—It is es[?] that the increase in the salaries of ail police officers by 10/5 a meek will mean an annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. C. G. Johnstone, P.m.) Traffic Charges
Royal Ernest Johnson was charged with negligent driving. Sergeant Booth said a police witness could not attend for at least one…
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James Francis Loxton 19 and Linoel James Moore 20 soldiers were each fined 10/ at west Maitland Police Court to-day for…
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NEWCASTLE Wednesday— For being an idle and. disorderly person with insufficient means support. Alexander Mulvane…
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SIDNEY WednesdayâSeveral theories are being el[?] examined by the police in the sear[?] for a motive for the murder at…
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An increase of 10/6 a week in all police salaries at an annual cost of £100,000 was announced by the Premier (Mr. McKell) an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rommel’s Next Panzer Drive Is Expected Hourly Eye-Witnesses Tell of Tobruk Assault (Australian Association Press)
LONDON June 23.—Field-Marshal Rommel is reported to be massing his main forces oppo site Fort Capuzzo, which is the centre of the 8th Army’s new line. Very strong enemy column’s of tanks and motorised infantry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Report of Illegal Sale of Ration Coupons Investigation by Police Sydney
A report that clothes rationing coupons are being illegally offered for sale in some parts of Sydney at prices ranging from…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—At the Central Criminal Court to-day, [?] [?] described as a [?] and [?] addict, was…
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