Search Follows Murder
AUCKLAND Monday. — Following the murder of Mrs. Lois Rosamond Miss, 39, more than 100 settlers, and dozens of police are…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 51
Police Dragging for Soldier's Body Hat Found on River Bank
Police dragging the Woronora River for the body of Clarence Joseph Puckeridge, 25, soldier, Of primbee, near Port Kembla, have found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Charged Bad Language Resisting Police, and Assaulting Police Constable. Convicted on Two Charges
At Cessnock Police Court this morning, before Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., John William Darcy was charged with using indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Action Against Bishop Equity Court Proceedings
A number of members of the Church of England in the Diocese of Bathurst have begun proceedings in the Equity Court against…
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Cyril George Fernance was charged at Cessnock Police Court this morning with, on April 19, having driven a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Selling Adulterated Milk. Fine at Cessnock Court
J. Y. Tulloch and Sons were charged at Cessnock Police Court this morning with selling adulterated milk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mass Murder of British Airmen Shocking Story Of Massacre (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON May 22—The massacre of 47 British airmen in a German prison camp by Nazi guards did not occur in a clash between the prisoners and the guards, but was carried out by a group of guards who lost their heads and shot the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Escapes From Gaol on Remand for Having Goods in Custody
Beverley McLaren, 19 formerly of Melbourne, who twice previously has eluded her police escort, escaped from the hospital section of Long Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News Facial Massage and Manicure for Court House Clock
Representation is to be made to the Department of Justice to have the face and hands of the Court House clock brightened up. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Escapee Arrested After 20 Years' Freedom
WOLLONGONG Thursday—A quantity of rope led to the recapture of William Oswald North who escaped from Emu plains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Circuit Court Jurors
As no criminal cases have been set down for hearing at the Maitland Circuit Court to open at East Maitland at 10 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recaptured at Gun Point Escapees From Long Bay Gaol
Stanley Ronald Hoppner, 20, and Milton John Thompson, 18, were remanded till June 2 at the Central Court to-day, following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broke Gaol 22 Years Ago Man to Stand Trial
William Oswald North, alias Wallace John Hartley, 46, was charged at St. Albion Park Police Court with having escaped from Emu Plains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allied Air Assault on Big Scale Ceaseless Drone Of Planes
Never have the people in English coastal towns seen or heard such vast Allied air fleets as crossed the Channel yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Savage Attack on American Serviceman. Sentence of 10 Years Gaol
When sentencing Alan Kenneth Caban, 25, and Ernest Molloy, 20, labourer, to ten years' gaol at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gouged Out Eve with Bottle Two Men Sentenced to 10 Years' Imprisonment
Found guilty of maliciously wounding Jean Baptist Jeauffredt, an Allied serviceman, on March 22, with intent to do grevious bodily harm,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manpower Orders . Invalid State Full Court Decision
The State Full Court yesterday decided that all manpower orders directing people to work in canneries, factories, or for any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Court Appeal on Manpower Regulations Necessary, Says Mr. Forde
SYDNEY Friday—The Full High Court in Melbourne yesterday afternoon gave the Commonwealth of Australia special leave to appeal against the decision of the New South Wales State Full Court that manpower orders directing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Years' Gaol for Receiving
SYDNEY Sat.—Arthur Albert Jordan, 32, miner, was sentenced two years' hard labour for receiving £500, part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Workers Absented Themselves Sequel to Court Decision on Manpower
Because of the New South Wales Full Court's decision on manpower regulations, many Victorian workers in hospitals, food…
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