Attempted Rape of Child Police Search For Man
It is alleged that shortly after dark on Saturday a man accosted a girl aged seven, who was…
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Courts & crime, 1947
1,159 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 58
Charged with Atrocities
NANKING, July 8.—The trial of Rensuke Isogai, former Commander of the Japanese troops in North China, and Governor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →APPEAL To Be Made Against Court Decision Claim That Wheat Farmers Have Lost £70,000,000
The Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to appeal to the Full Bench of the High Court against the decision of Mr…
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The hearing of a charge against Victor Charles Milton (39), laborer, represented by Mr. S. C. White, of unlawfully assaulting Vincent William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constable's Denial. Assault Charge. Tumut
In an alleged statement presented to the Magistrate in the Tumut Police Court to-day, Constable Ronald Eric Lewis denied having punched Osmond…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft of Wire Rope. Charge Dismissed
At the Muswellbrook Police Court on Wednesday, Frank Cecil Tonge (35), contractor, was charged with having stolen two pieces of 5/8" rope…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Charged With Trying To Control Austria
Russia has charged the United States with trying "to control and supervise Austria's' entire economic life" by its one hundred million…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Efficient London Police Phone 999
"In the first ten months of this year," said Douglas Willis in a recent "Calling Australia" programme on the B.B.C.'s Pacific Service,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scone's New Police Station Tender Accepted
Mr. W. T. Seaward, of "Myala," Scone, has had his persistency rewarded, as the following import-ant official communication, dated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Police Wanted Council Wants More Staff
Dungog Municipal Council, at the suggestion of Ald. Aldis, decided at this week's meeting to protest vehemently at the inadequate police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former Commando Gets Two Years Imprisonment Finding of Court of Greta Court Martial
Findings of a general court martial, held at Greta on June 12 to hear charges against Private Gregor McKenzie, a former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£20 Fine for Illegal Betting Local Resident Before Court
Vincent Edward Kennedy (28), who appeared before Stipendiary Magistrate M. J. D. Austin in the local police court yesterday on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Conference on Steel Dispute appeal To Parties Not To Accentuate Bitterness
SYDNEY, Friday—Pending a conference early next week of representatives, of the companies and unions involved in the steel industry disouts at Newcastle and Port Kembla, the President of the State Industrial Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yugoslavia and Russia Charged with Obstruction Colonel Hodgon Reviews Work Of Balkans Commission
LAKE SUCCESS, July 12.—Continuing the Security Council debate on the Balkans Commission findings, Colonel Hodgson (Australia) said to-day that Russia and Yugoslavia both had shown they had pre-conceived ideas on this subject…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Danish Maid Servant
LONDON, July 14.—Scotland Yard is connecting the death of the Danish maid servant, Inge Peterson, who was found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Dog Helps Arrest
LONDON. July 14.—A Labrador police dog one of six, attached to the Hype Park police patrol, made its first “arrest” on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →California's Dean Of "Digest" Acclaims Police Science
Scores of American cities have better police protection because August Collmer, of Berkeley, showed the way. How this father of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault Charge
The defendant in an assault charge, which was part heard at the last sitting of the Police Court, is Victor Charles Miller (39), laborer, and not…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday—At the Cessnock Court to-day Patrick Slavin pleaded guilty to stealing a quantity of timber, valued at…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Sentences on three men of seven years’ gaol imposed on conviction at Rockhampton for…
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