Gaol for Sunday School Teacher
Thomas Hylton Stevens (21), railway electrician, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment at the Quarter Sessions…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 51
Three Men for Trial Car Stealing Case
At Newcastle Police Court, last Wednesday, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., three men and two juveniles were committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Years' Gaol. "Abominable and Obnoxious Crime," States Judge. Sydney
Thomas Hlyton Stevens (21), railway electrician, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment at the Quarter Sessions to-day for indecent assaults…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Officer Farewelled Constable H. E. Andrews
Although of an impromptu nature, a small but representative gathering of friends of Constable H. E. Andrews congregated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sequel to Fight at Kurri. Contestants in Court
The sequel to a fight in Coronation Street, Kurri Kurri, on the afternoon of December 4, was heard at…
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CESSNOCK Sat.—Morris Chambers, Sidney George, Joseph William Turabull, Richard Salt, John Mather, David Gemell, Jun., and…
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BRISBANE Monday — At a court-martial of three coloured servicemen charged with assaulting US Provost Robert Stevens…
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Lloyd William Miller, 20, machinist, pleaded not guilty at West Maitland court , yesterday afternoon to having used indecent…
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Arising out of a conversation in the Bellbird Hotel between William Stuart Millward and Mark Harris, allegations of assault were made by Winifred…
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NEWCASTLE Tuesday—In the Police Court to-day Leslie tennon (31), crane driver, for stealing six gallons of petrol, was…
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Sgt. Riordan and Constable Williamson arrested two soldiers last week in connection with a car that was found down at the river. At…
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At Newcastle Police Court, last Wednesday, before Mr. C. G. CarrBoyd, S.M., three men and two juveniles were committed for trial on…
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CESSNOCK Tues.— Ephriam Charlton was fined £1 with 5/6 costs at Cessnock Police Court to-day for having an Improper…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—In a reserved judgment in the District Court today,- Judge Mcghle dismissed the claim by George Edwin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Criticism of Army Minister Provosts Lodge A.W.L. Girl in Gaol
At the Newcastle Federal A.L.P. meeting on Sunday, Mr. E. Sweaney said it was a tragedy for Labour that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Industrial Court. Charges Against Mine Manager Dismissed at Cessnock. Seven Wheelers Also Acquitted
Without calling upon the defence, Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., dismissed the charges against Amos Hindley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bottle of Ale Cost Year's Gaol
Found guilty by a jury at Bundaberg (Q.), of having stolen a bottle of ale. the property of the A.U.S.N. Company, from a ship on December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Final Russian Assault on Pskov Two Soviet Armies Moving in
Two Russian armies are moving in from the northeast and south-east for the final assault on Pskov. Advanced guards swarmed across the Cherakha River, and, advancing five miles, are how eight miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged More Than Regulation Price Fines Imposed on Hotels Reduced
Fines of £100 imposed on each of three hotels were reduced to £15, with £3/3/ costs, by Judge Studdert in the Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police and R.a.a.f. Closing Down on Further Applications
When he recently agreed to members of the Police Force joining the R.A.A.F. as members of air crews he anticipated there would probably be…
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