High School Theft “Despicable”
The Headmaster of Maitland Boys High School (Mr. R. F Hodges) to-day described as [?] the theft of a projected…
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Courts & crime, 1947
1,159 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 58
More Houses Only S[?]ion. Police Magistrate's Comments
During the hearing of tenancy caws at the Muswellbrook Police Court on Wednesday, the Police Magistrate, Mr Austin, said he could not put people…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Months’ Gaol For House Sale
MELBOURNE, Friday. — Frederick Bradshaw was sentenced to three months’ gaol in Coburg Court for having received £243…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increased Business at Police Court. Request Made for Two Sittings Each Month
Mr. Austin, P.M., stated at the Police Court on Wednesday that he had made a request to the Justice Department to set aside two days each month…
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In the Licensing Court on Wednesday the licence of the Denman Hotel was transferred from Charles Thomas Rees to Ernest Lawson Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing inspector Speaks Out Strong Statement Made Against Publican In Local Police Court
Sgt. James McDonald Dwyer, who is the licensing inspector for the police district of Singleton, is evidently very much against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Given Last Opportunity Charge of Stealing at Quorrobolong School
'You can't expect a friend to stick to you if you keep on committing offences, nor can the Court go on giving you chances. This is your last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Improvements to Paxton Tennis Court
Improvements to the Paxton tennis courts, estimated to cost £140, were submitted for consideration by Kearsley Council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Norman von Nida Plans Assault On U.S. Golf Play Bears “Made In America” Tag
LONDON (Associated Press). — Little Norman von Nida is an Australian, but his golf—which is good enough to make him this season’s leading money winner on Britain’s proercuit— bears a plain “made in America” tag…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Protection in Dungog Aldermen Think Local Service Ridiculous
Recently Dungog Council protested to the Police Department at the inadequate police protection for town and district, it was then stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Should Introduce 40-Hour Week Now” Kc Quotes Macaulay To Arbitration Court
MELBOURNE, Friday—Mr. H. Ashkanasy, K.C., quoted Macaulay in support of the application for reduced working hours when the 40-hour week case hearing was resumed before the Full Bench of the Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moorefield To-morrow Staunch, Air Flare and Court Ruler May Be Best. (By 'Fabius")
Moorefield, generally considered the track paradise of punters, will be the rendezvous of to-morrow's race meeting in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yodng Man Placed on Bond to Make Him Go Right Court Sequel to Dance Punch and Language
A young man of 19 years of age. Wallace Francis Leacy. was yesterday placed on a good behaviour bond for a period of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →25 Years Ago (From the Issues of the "Argus" for period ended August August 8, 1922) Licensing Court
Major Crane, P.M., sitting as Licensing Magistrate, granted Mrs. Emily Barret's application for two booths for the Singleton races. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Half Completed Chapter in Long Ritter Story Application by Police for Return of Property to "Rightful Owners" Lengthy Hearing Adjourned for Fortnight
Another chapter in the long story of the troubles of Blanche Aileen Alexandra Ritter and her spouse Clarence Francis Joseph Ritter, of Greenlands, was half-written in the local police court yesterday, when an application by the police for a court order…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Check on Clubs
SYDNEY, Sat.—Although police action to the extent of seising liquor and taking the names of several official was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Asked To Determine Ownership
SINGLETON, Saturday.— Sergtant J. McDonald Dwyer at Singleton Court aw[?]ed the magistrate, Mr. M. J. D. Atrstt[?] to determine the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Vice Squads Active In Newcastle
Police vice squad members were active in Newcastle over the weekend. Many clubs and bars in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Court Business at Muswellbrook
Mr. Austin, S.M., stated at the Police Court last week that he had made a request to the Justice Department to set aside two days each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Indifference
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Charging the Federal Government with “complete indifference” to Britain’s plight, the…
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