Theft From B.h.p. Steamer
NEWCASTLE. Monday.—For stealing an electric light globe, condensed milk, soap, etc., valued at 15/- property of the Broken…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 51
Youth On Murder Charge
SYDNEY Monday—Brien Rowley Lord, is, of Cabramatta, was committed for trial by the Liverpool Coroner on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft From Mansion Home Biggest in American History
America's biggest residential robbery was committed when 2,000,000 dollars (£A625,000) worth of unlisted stock, war bonds, jewellery, and cash…
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For issuing false medical certificates to persons in essential services a 40-years-old doctor, Isaac David Clein, of Stretford, near Manchester,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ration Book Theft Foiled Daring Attempt at East Maitland
A daring attempt to steal the new ration b[?]ks at East Maitland on Friday night resulted in a thrilling car chase for about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Softening Assault From the Air Double-punch Against Enemy Positions
With a double-punch against enemy positions in the Pas de Calais area, and sustained blasting of communications in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty Escaped In Police Raid
NEWCASTLE, Mon. — When police raided a two-up School at Clyde-st, Hamilton North, on Sunday, May 28, fifty men got…
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At the consideration of evidence in a case at West Maitland court to-day. in which Eiten [?] was charged under the Liquor Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ration Book Theft Foiled
A daring attempt to steal the new ration books at East Maitland on Saturday night resulted in a thrilling car chase for about 17…
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"As a matter of principle," Thomas Patterson, a well-known Bathurst orchardist, has gone to gaol for three days. He has done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doctor Sent to Gaol Traffic in False Certificates
For issuing false medical certificates to persons in essential services, a 40-year-old doctor, Isaac David Clein, of Stretford, near…
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BATHURST Tuesday — “As a matter of principle” Tom Patter, well-known Bathurst orchardist, has gone to gaol for…
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ADELAIDE Wed.—On a charge of having thrashed his nine-months-old baby, Harold William Haley, aircraft worker, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault on Young Woman
SYDNEY, Wed. — Allegations have been made to the police by a young married woman that she was criminally assaulted by a…
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Police believe that the 1,500 new clothing coupon cards and 400 food coupon books stolen at Kingsgrove on Saturday could be sold for more than…
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GLOUCESTER Thurs.—The local police are organising a ball in aid of the Police Boys’ Club. Up to the present they have in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vivid Eye-witness Story of Gigantic Assault
"We are standing on the bridge of a destroyer 8000 yards from the beaches at Berniere and Surmer. The guns are belching flame…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Invasion Begun Naval And Air Blows Before Assault Powerful German Barrage
Immediately before the assault, despite cloudy conditions, a huge force of day and night bombers was switched against the most important enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Court Upholds Manpower Laws
National Security Regulations empowering Manpower authorities to direct people to work in private, industry are valid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Resisted Arrest Fine at Cessnock Court
After his arrest on Monday, Clyde Melville Ayrton, 28, a miner, resisted Sergeant Griffiths on the way to the police station…
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