Remand On Assault Charge
Horace Kenneth Parrey. 29, shuttle filler, was charged at Maitland Court to-day with having, at Rutherford on May 6, assaulted…
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Courts & crime, 1949
1,232 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 62
Assault Victim Dies In Hospital
Charles Smith, 40, of 60 Belmore road Lorn, who was admitted to Maitland Hospital on Friday night with a fractured skull, died at one…
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ROME, May 9.—Ten people were seriously Injured when a Communist crowd attacked police with pistols and stones at…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking at a meeting organised in the Domain by the Waterside Workers’ Federation, the assistant secretary of the Federated Ironworkers’ Association, Mr. L. J. McPhillips, claimed that his gaoling was…
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Herbert Dawson, 73, labourer, was sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment at Newcastle court yesterday for having stolen £30, the property…
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William Keith Trevena, of Mistletoe Farm, Pokolbin, was charged at Cessnock Court with manslaughter…
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Arthur Ambrose Peak, 40, labourer, pleaded guilty at Maitland Court to having assaulted Sergeant M. Spelman whilst in the…
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Nine men who chained themselves to the railings of the United States Embassy in London on May Day were each sentenced…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.—A case before the Full High Court will effect 250 dried fruit producers and decide whether income tax can be charged…
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 11. — Defying the police for the second time in a month, ex-paratrooper Robert Niles 22, to-day made a…
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On a charge of having unlawfully assaulted Ruth Wiese at Cessnock on April 25, Stanley Alfred Plumb, 32, of Kitchener, was bound over in the sum of £10 to be of good behaviour for 12 months, in default 14 days' imprisonment, at Cessnock Court on…
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Jack Rollinson, of Stuart Street. Abernethy, dirt not appear at Cessnock Court on Tuesday to answer a charge of having at kearsley on March [?]…
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DURBAN, May 13.— Police stood by In Durban yesterday to prevent racial disturbances after Indian buses bad been stored by…
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LONDON, May 13.—Police are guarding the Downing Street residence of the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps. It is officially denied that they…
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A Warden's Court which was to have been held in Singleton on Tuesday and Wednesday next to inquire into a number of…
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A special meeting of Haitians Police-Citicens’ Boys’ Club last night decided to seek approval of the Federation of Police-Citizens Boys’…
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Police armed with revolvers are now on duty in Downing Street, London, guarding the residences of Prime Minister Attlee, and…
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NEW YORK, May 14.—A socially prominent child psychologist was charged at Hazelton, Pennsylvania, yesterday with slaying her…
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At the Dungog Court House on Tuesday afternoon the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. Wells, stated that a restaurant licence will be granted in…
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William Springer, a former convict, aged 58, wants to spend the rest of his life in gaol. Police at San Diego, California,…
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