Death of Ex-police Sergeant V. O. Whitfield, Fairfield
Ex-Police Sergeant Vivian Oscar Whitfield, son of ex-Superintendent P. A. Whitfield and Mrs. Whitfield, of Manly, and brother of Mr. C. R…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 51
The Police Ball £150 Expected From Effort an Enjoyable Function
Fridal night's Police ball, conducted in the Showground Pavilion, as part of the effort to raise funds for the Anzac House…
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NEWCASTLE Tuesday—An Incident In which a ship’s engineer allegedly ran amok in Scott street, Newcastle, on the night…
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Thomas James Hickey, 32, and Gerald .Hickey, 27, farmers, were charged at West Maitland court with having, at Morpeth, on…
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So confident is the police team of winning Saturday's wheelbarrow derby that they have chosen as their "sitter" the greatest amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Court Judge Fined Bathed From Banned Beach
LONDON August 22.—When Sir Henry Baynard, a High Court Judge, was found guilty at Littlehampton on a charge of…
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NEWCASTLE Friday .-Arthur Hancock (44), taxi-driver and Doulus William Barr (26). painter and docker, were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Defiant Offender. "No One Will Stop Me Stealing." SYDNEY
Sentenced to 12 months' gaol at the Quarter Sessions to-day for housebreaking:, Jas. Steve Harrison (28), of Surry Hills, said: "I have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Charged with Bungling. Opposition Attack Expected. SYDNEY
When the House of Representatives meets in Canberra next Wednesday the Opposition will laucnh a bitter attack against the Government's alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Ball At Glendon Brook
In spite of unfavourable weather conditions, persons were present from Nowra, Cessnock, Singleton, Lochinvar, Gresford, and the surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-morrows Whittingham Races Effort for Police Anzac House Appeal and Local Bodies
Given reasonable weather conditions, to-morrow's race meeting to be conducted on the Whittingham racecourse, in aid…
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Mr G. G. Ferguson, former superintendent of the northern police district, died. at Tamworth yesterday aged 57 111 health…
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The theft of a quantity of household linen and clothing and two £5 notes, of a value of £40 the property of Ruby Winifred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Stations Closing Protests Made
SYDNEY, Monday. — Protests against the closing down of smalt country police stations will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Handsome Dividends for Labours Gross -Takings of Police, Diggers, & Ambulance Effort Around £1200 Mark
It was learned this afternoon that approximately £1200 is the gross takings of the various efforts conducted in Singleton and district on behalf of the Police Anzac House appeal, and the building funds of Singleton sub-branch of Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier With Cold Feet Charge of Assault at Cessnock Court
Elsie May Wallace charged her husband, Jack Wallace, at Cessnock Police Court this moraine with assault. Wallace pleaded guilty and was bound…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Negligent Driving Charge at Cessnock Police Court
William Call was charged at Cessnock Police Court, this morning with driving a car in a negligent manner on May…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing Overcoats at a Dance
George Jennes and Alexander Bain, of Abermain. were charged at Cessnock Police Court this morning with stealing an overcoat each from the cloak…
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NEWCASTLE Tues.—In Quarter Sessions to-day Judge Nield sentenced prisoners who pleaded guilty yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Offensive Behaviour Charge at Cessnock Police Court. Mix-up in Dates
William Ridley was charged at Cessnock Police Court this morning with behaving in an offensive manner at the…
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