The Children Who Lived in Shoe Help Police Boys' Club
The whimsy by Colin Jones, "The Children Who Lived in a Shoe," which was repeated at the Regent theatre and at the King's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1948
1,099 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 55
Death of Barbara Kitching Husband Charged
Mrs Edith May Kitching (20), also known as Barbara Kitching, was found in the grounds of a Lilyfield residential bleeding from several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell to Police Sgt. Gorman
GRESFORD.—A citizens’ farewell was accorded to Sergeat [?] Gorman and Mrs. Gorman in the School of Arts, East Gresford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Princess at Juvenile Court
LONDON, February 18.—Boys and girls before the Tower Hill juvenile court, London, yesterday suddenly realised that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. F. Scott, New Police Commissioner
SYDNEY, Wed. — Perhaps more than anyone [?] a police officer was a [?] to his job, said the new Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Greyhound Club Loses Court Case
The application by the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Society, seeking to restrain the New Souh Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men Charged Over Intended Palestine Explosives Loard Six Plead Guilty to Falsification of Declarations
Six men pleaded guilty in the New York Federal Court to-day to falsification of shipper's export declarations in connection with the attempt to send 6000 lbs. of explosives to Palestine last month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fresh Charges in Garden Case Remanded Four Charged with Conspiracy Mr Collins, S.M., in the
Special Federal Court yesterday remanded until Monday John Smith ("Jock") Garden, his son. Harcourt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Police Commissioner Appointed Post Goes To Mr G. F. Scott
State Cabinet yesterday appointed Mr. J. F. Scott Commissioner of Police, Mr. Scott has been Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Actor Before Court for Indecent Behavior Indulgence in Liquor Proves Costly
Cecil Perry, who is under contract to Ealing Studios in the production of "Eureka Stockade" at Blind Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fined for Assault
KURRI KURRI, ThursdayâAt Kurri Police Court to-day, Charles H. Penniment, of Abermain, proceeded against William Patterson,…
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NEWCASTLE: A carving knife and [?] blood-stained [?] were exhibits at Newcastle Court when Easter May Edwards [?], home…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol for Petrol Fraud
SYDNEY, Thursday.— Reginald Cook, 19, labourer, who was said to have squandered more than £6000 be made from a petrol coupon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scone Police Court
At the Scone Police Court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. Hodgson, S.M., Ernest A. Pearson, licensee of the Aberdeen Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murrurundi Police Court
BETTING CASE: At the Murrurundi Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., Ronald Magann pleaded guilty to…
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Arising out of the same circumstances, six men were charged, with being on premises for the purpose of betting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault Charge Abermain Man Fined
At Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Avery, S.M., Charles H. Penniment, of Abermain, proceeded against William Patterson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Stealing Charge Man Committed for Trial
Theodore Constantine Doring, drover, was charged with having stolen one Hereford bullock, the property of some person or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Committed for Trial for Murder Accused Alleges "Black Out"
George Paul Bechtold, 21. railway upholsterer, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of having murdered his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Tennis Court at Branxton
BRANXTON, Friday.—“Elite” tennis court, owned by Mrs. F. Thomas in Cessnock-rd Branxton, was officially opened for…
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