Assaulted Woman Charge at Cessnock Court
James Alfred Griffin was charged at Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. H. L. Sargeson. P.M., with assaulting Florence Whiting. He…
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Courts & crime, 1947
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Full Court’s Decision in Lavers Case
SYDNEY, Friday.—Full Court of the Criminal Appeal to-day rejected the fresh evidence which it was said, could be called to demonstrate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Day Racing Again at Maitland Thrifty Court Selected For Top-Class
The greyhound meeting at Maitland to-morrow will be in the afternoon, the programme including five races of 440 yards, four of 500 yards and one of 740 yards. The top-class of the day is the Maitland Stake, to be run…
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 12.—Mrs. Louise Peete Judsor 50 twice convicted [?] died in san Quentin’s gas chamber yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Saturday—When the NSW Police Association’s annual conference opens in Sydney next week members will stress the…
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Following the proceedings taken against a man at East Maitland Court yesterday for sitting on the war memorial at Morpeth and…
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Mr. H. L. Hargeson, police magistrate for Maitland district has been notified of his transfer [?] the metropolitan district. He has…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.— John Patrick Kinnare, 30, wharf labourer, charged in the Police Court to-day with the theft of £6/10/ and a…
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Although come work remains to be done to fences and surroundings of the new tennis court built in the grounds of the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A verdict of not guilty on the ground of temporary insanity was returned by the jury in the case in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Skull and Bones Found by Police
The skull and bones which boys reported having seen on Morna Beach, near Williamtown, have been found by West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Accident Leads to Court Charges
Following an accident on Easter Monday night, when a car driven by Stanley Jones collided with a truck on Kennedy's Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40-Hour Legislation May Be Challenged Employers’ Hint In Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday, — A suggestion tint fin State Government’s 40-hour week legislation might be challenged in the High Court was made yesterday when the Commonwealth Arbitration continued its hearing of the…
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NEWCASTLE, Thurs—For driving a motor car without being licensed John George Wilson, of Adomstown, was fined 4/6 with…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday—In the Quarter Sessions to-day, Ger. old Clarkson (41), labourer, was charged with having at Toronto…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Addressing the Police Association annual conference to-day, Sgt. A. J. Keough, who yesterday alleged…
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LONDON, April 18—The death sentences Imposed by a British military court on two Jewish terrorists have been confirmed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unusual Court Hearing Two Charged with Amputation of Heifers' Teats
Allegations that teats had been cut from two Ayrshire calves with scissors before being ? sent to the saleyards for auctions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Moves in Industrial Crisis Owners, Unions Asked To Show Cause
SYDNEY, Friday.—Two major developments occurred in the Victorian Industrial crisis yesterday. The Commonwealth Arbitration Court has summonsed the two main unions concerned and the Victorian Chamber…
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Two men were interrupted by West Maitland police while allegedly trying to break into the Church-street, premises of Nu-Day…
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