Arrested At Manly Before Court On Six Charges
Arrested in Sydney on May B Walter Michael Patrick Duggan, 22, labourer, appeared at West Maitland Court to-day on six…
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Courts & crime, 1947
1,159 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 58
Police Sergeant, with 17 Years' Singleton Service Comes Back on Retiring Leave
Sergeant second-class J. A. Clements, who spent 17 years in Singleton as a member of the local police force, arrived in town last night to spend…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Martin Brian Kelly was proceeded against, at the Cessnock Court to-day, with having stolen on May 6, four fowls…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.— William Alfred Hinton was charged before Mr. G. L. Berry, SM., at the Cessnock Court to-day, with having on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 13th MAY, 1947. Muswellbrook Police Court. Tenancy Cases
Of eight cases listed for hearing at the Court of Petty Sessions, held before Mr. M. A. Austin, P.M., at the monthly Court, held on…
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General Telford Taylor, Chief United States Prosecutor, handed to the Nuremburg War Crimes an Allied indictment of 12 German…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. — Melbourne City Council may test in the High Court the validity of the legislation restricting business with…
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POLICE SEARCH FOR SUSPECT At the home of Mr. Bert Coe, of Castlereagh Street, Singleton, a robbery took place between the…
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LONDON, May 14.—Eric Charles Briggs (41), collapsed and bad to be carried from the dock yesterday when sentenced to death at Leeds Assizes for the murder of his wife—a came to which another man laid claim…
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LONDON, May 14.—Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, 79, former German Minister of Finance a and President of, the Raelchsbank; was…
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LONDON, May 18.—“The feeling came over me,” said 18-year-old army private Dennis Wood, confessing at the Leecs Asizes…
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At a special meeting on Monday right, initial arrangements were made for the conduct of a PoliceAmbulance ball in August, full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.P. Board to Prosecute Again One Court Case Certain Legal Advice to Be Sought in Another
After receiving a report from rabbit inspector C. W. Holloway as to the state of a property at Jerry's Plains, members of…
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BRISBANE, Thurs.—A jury in the Rockhampton Supreme Court yesterday found three youths guilty of the manslaughter of a…
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NEWCASTLE, Thurs.—Noel Kenneth Stewart, or Henry Kenneth Long (19), hairdresser, was charged in the Police Court…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—Sergeant Alfred John Keogh said to-day that he was “shocked” when he received official news of his transfer from Peak Hill to Bathurst. Keogh was giving evidence at the Royal Commission…
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MELBOURNE Friday—Ronold Francis Young was [?] in the City Court this morning with having stein wool waste…
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Approximately 21 hours, after the robbery on Tuesday at the home of Mr Berte Coe, of Castlereagh Street a man was arrested at Newcastle…
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SYDNEY Friday—Frank Spicer, MLC, of Parkes said said at the Keogh inquiry to-day that he had been told at the Parkes race meeting that Police Sergeant Keogh was “up against the sports meeting” to be held at Peak Hill on March…
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LONDON, May 17—Following die detention of a man the police have wanted to interview in connection with the killing of the motor-cyclist, Alec de Antiquis, in Soho last month and with “very valuable” information given by a…
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