Heard in Cessnock District Court
Mr. Nelson to witness: What do you go to billiard rooms on pay Friday nights for? Witness: To watch billiards…
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Courts & crime, 1943
992 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 50
Gosford Escapees Before Local Court
Two escapees from Gosford Home, who were arrested here on warrant earlier in the week, appeared before Mr J. McElroy, P.M., in the children's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock District Court PEMBLETON v. Pembleton Wife's Appeal Dismissed
Lucy Elizabeth Pembleton appealed at the Cessnock District Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Neild…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Damages in District Court Case Lengthy Local Hearing
Damages amounting to £125 were imposed against Harold Victor Andrews, farmer, of Dunolly, by his Honor, Judge Nield, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Stealing Australian Before New Zealand Court
Lee Edward Morland, 42, Australian metallurgist, has been charged in Wellington with the theft of 3650 ounces of gold, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AIRMAN FiNED for Assault
NEWCASTLE Monday. —At. 8.35 p.m. on' Saturday, Sergeant Noble was assaulted by a member of the RAAF in the parlour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illegal Petrol Users Gaol Without the Option
An intensive drive to stop unwarranted petrol consumption with gaol for persons caught illegally using petrol is announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day’s Leader: Return of Coupons Alleged Assault And Rob[?]
NEWCASTLE Monday—In the Quarter Sessions this afternoon, Joseph BenedictF[?]inn, [?]9, soldier, pleaded not guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged with Robbery at Hotel
NEWCASTLE Tuesday—Roy Samuel Sketchley, 28, fitter, was, in the Police Court to-day, committed for trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Failed to Report for Medical Examination. Charge at Cessnock Police Court
Ernest Tomlinson, miner, of Aberdare Road Extended, Aberdare, was charged at Cessnock Police Court this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fruitless Assault on Russian Bridgehead. London
Balakleya remains the only point on the Russian front where fighting of any scale is going on. The Germans obviously set tremendous value on the…
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NEWCASTLE Wed—In the Quarter Sessions to-day William Henry Thomas Charles Smith (20) labourer, was charged that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anti-vice Drive More Women Police Appointed
As part of the campaign to chcek juvenile delinquency in Sydney, seven women were appointed special constables on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concert at Maitland Gaol
The [?] arranged by Mr. Albert Finney of West Maitland, at Maitland Gaol on Sunday was greatly appreciated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judge Doubles Gaol Sentence
SYDNEY Thursday—In the Darlingburst Quarter Sessions, Judge Clancy doubled the sentence of Louis Phillips who had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Convicts’ Gaol Break Failed
SAN FRANCISCO April 14— Floyd Hamilton, bank robber and one-time. Public Enemy .No. 1. and three other long-term…
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NEWCASTLE Thursday.— Before being sentenced in the Quarter Sessions last evening William Henry Thomas Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Years’ Gaol For Paymaster
SYDNEY Thursday.—Guy Lambert, 48, a captain paymaster of the Army Department, was sentenced to seven years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol for Theft of Bicycle
NEWCASTLE Friday— You have had many opportunities and remarkable leniency, said Mr. Carr-Boyd, [?] in the Police…
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Far having sold potatoes at 1/lb. when the fixed Price was 2½d, Guiseppe Pere, fruiterer, of South Yarra, was sentenced to three…
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