Mr. Carr-Boyd Unable To Preside At Court
NEWCASTLE Monday. — Mr. Carr-Boyd, S.M. was unable to preside at the Newcastle Police Court to-day owing to illnese…
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Courts & crime, 1942
1,029 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 52
Alleged Assault and Damage
Charges against Eric Duncan of unlawful assault and malicious damage, preferred by F. O'Neill, were withdrawn at the Cessnock Police…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday.—Edward-Hill, of Aberdare, was charged at Cessnock court to-day with having on May 2 unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Berrima Gaol and Its Grim History
Berrima Gaol, which was recently gutted by fire, has a grim history. The gaol was commenced in 1834…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Social Workers and Police Worried. "Increasing Drunkenness and Immorality." Sydney
Social workers are continuing to evince worry at what they allege to be increasing drunkenness and immorality among young girls, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing and False Pretences Girl Faces 21 Charges
In North Sydney Court on Monday, Janet Borland (20), faced 15 charges of stealing, and five charges of false pretences…
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SYDNEY Thursday—The Minister for Justice Mr. Downing announces that - a commission has been issued to judge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Boys Club at Art Union
SYDNEY Thursday—Mr L Walton of Gross-street [?] Hill held ticket No, 51779 which won first -prize in, the police…
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BRISBANE Friday — Walter Rodrick Blundell, bank letter was arrested in Mackay (Q) and later charged with having stolen…
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Only one matter was listed for hearing at Wednesday's sitting of the District Court, His Honor Judge Nield presiding. The case was one in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men and Women on Receiving Charges Allegations in Court
Allegations that soldiers at Darwin while unloading Australian Comforts Fund goods from a ship broke open a number of cases and exchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Assaulting Sydney Police. Aberdare Men Produce Alibi Both Informations Dismissed
There was a large gathering at the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday afternoon, when the story of the Aberdare brawl on May 2, was described by police witnesses. Daring the evidence Mr. Norman Nelson.for the defence…
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SYDNEY Monday.— Norman William Wilson, 39, made a dering escape from police guard at the 113th Australian General…
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The matter in which William Sarroff chartged Roy. Platt with assault was, at Cessnock Police Court this morning, adjourned for a week…
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NEWCASTLE Tuesday.—Convicted of being an idle and disorderly person, with insufficient means of support, Austin…
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Walter R. Blundell, bank teller, Townsville, was arrested at Mackay, on Thursday and charged with stealing £10,500 from the…
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John James Orchard was charged at Cessnock Police Court this morning with being the proprietor of a common…
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SYDNEY- Tuesday —A sitting of the District court Cessnock has been set for Thursday November 5 1942 This is the first…
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SYDNEY Wed.— A prisoner named Jenkins escaped from Goulburn gaol last night by cutting through the bars of his cell…
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Sentence of three years' imprisonment was imposed en Walter Roderick Blundell (26), bank teller, at the Townsvile Supreme Court on…
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