£480 Theft Reported To Police
Inspector Jaeger of the Cessnock police and Detective, Woodward of Maitland are investigating a theft of £480 in notes reported to…
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Courts & crime, 1948
1,099 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 55
Inflation a Form of Theft
Everybody is interested in preventing burglary, or, at least, in arresting the burglar. Yet few people realise that inflation is burglary, that those…
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Ronald Payne, 67, plumber, was this week sentenced to five years and nine months' imprisonment for a housing fraud…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →5 Years Gaol For Housing Fraud
Convicted at the Sydney Quarter Sessions of a housing fraud Ronald Payne 67, plumber, was sentenced to five years and nine months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court House to Receive Repairs
Advice has been received that all specifications have been completed in connection with sorely needed repairs to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Court (Before Mr. W. Avery S.M.)
Allen Henry Orr did not appear to answer charges of riding an unregistered motorcycle and being an unlicensed rider. He was fined £2/10/. with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →House Rules Do Not Bind Crown. Full Court Ruling
The State Full Court yesterday ruled that the Housing Commission is not bound by building ordinances passed under the Local Government Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Search for Man Alleged Bashing and Raping of 11-Year-old Girl
Police are making a wide search for a man who bashed and then raped an 11-year-old, girl In a church cemetery at…
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PARIS, April 8.—Government spokesman states that Cabinet had decided to divide France into eight police security regions, and next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Search For Wounded Man
SYDNEY. Sat.—Police searched the East Sydney area for a wounded person and inquired at all hospitals after a gunman had poured shots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Man Held By Police
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The police have held a young man for questioning as the result of inquiries into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Still Puzzled Over Guard's Death Baffling Poison Mystery
Chief of the C.I.B. said today police were not yet in a position to state that Robert Condron. railway guard, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stealing Case Again Adjourned
After evidence had been given by one witness In the alleged cattle stealing case against Athol Smith, 27 cattle dealer, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Stealing 60 Rabbit Traps
Robert Pritchard was before Mr. Avery, S.M., in the Cessnock Court of Petty Sessions to-day on a charge of stealing 60 rabbit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Acquitted on Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Michael Kelly, 57, labourer, was acquitted in Central Criminal Court of having murdered George Hendry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Enough Court Days for Maitland
Tho number: of cases being dealt with at West Maitland Court was such, that more, than one court day a week was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Criminal Court
Dungog "Chronicle," 23/11/1900:— The Central Criminal Court was crowded to-day, when Jimmy Governor was brought up for trial…
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Jimmy Governor was brought before Mr. Dove, Police Magistrate at Wingham, on Tuesday. Superintendent Cotter prosecuted. The prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Military Police Escort for Sokolovsky
BERLIN, April 7.—A Jeep load of red-capped military police yesterday escorted the Russian military governor of Berlin, Marshal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Superintendent of Police Visits Dungog
Superintendent Clifford, of Newcastle, paid an official visit to Dungog and other Police Stations in his district. He was elevated to the…
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