Ciano Sentenced to Death. Berlin Report. London
The German Newsagency has announced that the former Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano, who is Mussolino's son-in-law, was sentenced…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 51
Miners Resent Court Penalty
NEWCASTLE Tues.—A- strong protest against the “vicious penalty” imposed on members of Millfield Greta Miners’ Lodge was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pin-pricking Alleged in Police Force
SYDNEY Tues. — Pia-pricking in the police force had reached a stage where something must be done, declared the secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Fines Improve Court Revenue
Fines imposed last year on miners convicted of absenteeism considerably increased the revenue at Cessnock Court. There was a total of 1250…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milfield-Greta Miners Receive Gaol Sentence. Strong Comments by Mr. A. ATKINSON, S.M. Two Men Lodge Appeals
At Cessnock Special Court on Saturday gaol sentences were imposed for the first time on absentee charges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sold Wine Under Two Gallon Quantity. Vigneron Fined £30 at Cessnock Court
At Cessnock Police Court this morning Wesley Drayton pleaded guilty to a charge of eslling three quarts of wine…
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SYDNEY Wed. — Frederick Samuel Pouje, 25, a former taxi-driver, was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment at a…
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NEWCASTLE Wed.—Convicted on Monday of having insufficient lawful means of support Ernest Thomas Kelly (38), was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Cases Returns For West Maitland
Summons cases listed at the West Maitland court during 1943 totalled 347 compared with 276 in 1942, the respective numbers…
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SYDNEY Thursday.—At the Special Federal Court, William Joseph Waddington, former manager of the St. James Taxi…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chase by Police Arrested at Revolver Point
Two men, one of whom was caught after a short chase by the police and at revolver point, were arrested early this morning, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone Police Court
With the growing wave of vandalism and hooliganism spreading throughout the Commonwealth generally, and Scone has a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Made False Statement. Charge at Cessnock Police Court
At Cessnock Police Court last Tuesday Amos Ernest Hamilton was charged with having made a false…
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An application by Norman George Maguire for transfer of the licence of the Railway Hotel to William Joseph Powell was before the Licensing Court…
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In the Children's Court, a boy under 16 years of age was charged with breaking and entering the shop of Messrs. T. and M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Powers of the Police
CANBERRA. Friday. — Federal legal authorities to-day, expressed the [?]ion that Australian Police could arrest members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FINED £15 for Betting. Police Visit to Residence
At the Police Court yesterday, Kenneth Herbert Coles was charged with using a place for betting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disturbance at Hotel. Soldier to Pay £30 and £4/4/Costs. Assault and Damages Charges
Jack Arthur Wilson was called upon to pay dearly for his conduct at the Hunter Hotel, Muswellbrook, on the 8th inst., when he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Miners' Management Board Criticism of Court Cases
At a special meeting of the Northern Miners' Board of Management, held on Tuesday, protests were lodged…
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