Ocean Island Murder
BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Brisbane detectives have arrested a Chinese coolie at Ocean island for the murder last April of Mr. and Mrs. T…
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Courts & crime, 1949
1,232 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 62
Ten Policemen Charged Sydney
After an eightmonths' departmental investigation into the disappearance from a safe at Liverpool Police Station, 30 charges…
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ARMIDALE: Sydney Jockey. Edward J. Doon, pleaded not guilty in Armidale Court to a charge of having driven a motor’ car dangerously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Communist Police Told to "Get Out." Berlin Strikes Continue Berlin
Two strikers were killed in renewed fighting in Berlin last night, when Communist railway police fired into a mob of 2000 strikers, which tried to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scone Court of Petty Sessions Landholders Fined for Not Destroying Rabbits
Before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., at Scone Court of Petty Sessions at its sitting on Wednesday, 18th inst., a number of landholders were fined for ailing to destroy rabbits on their properties…
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MELBOURNE. Wed.—An Albury woman was charged In the City Court yesterday with having stolen war bonds, war savings certificates,…
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NEWCASTLE: A man who Obtained £10 by posing as en engineer of Bundarra Shire Council was sentenced to nine months’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pensioner Charged
SYDNEY, Friday.—It was alleged In the Burwood Court to-day that a war pensioner, who disputed a woman’s right to the occupancy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Police Ball
The Cessnock Police Bull will be held this year on July 8. The organisers have plans in hand to make, the ball one of the best yet…
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Mario Antonla Millcicah, 21, fruit packer, was bound over in the sum of £25 to be of good behaviour for three years when he came up for scntence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For Months' Gaol For Paxton Youth Break and Enter Charge
At the Newcastle Quarter Sessions on, Wednesday Judge, Niedl sentenced Kelth George Garvie, 39, drover, to [?] months imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Juveniles Before at Court at Kurri
At Kurri Kurri Children's Court, 13 juveniles appeared before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., on 35 charges of breaking, entering and stealing from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Long Sitting of Circuit Court Expected
Proceedings of the Circuit Court, which will open In East Maitland Court House on Tuesday morning next, are expected to last two to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridges Charged With Perjury
SAN FRANCISCO, May 28.— Australian-born Harry Bridges, head of the International Longshoremen’s Union, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Motors Is Dairymen’s Nightmare Police To Be Asked To Take More Serious View
Members of Maitland branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council claimed last night that the present rampant theft of electric motors was proving a real nightmare. The President (Mr. Taylor) said farmers at the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: Petrol Tax And Petrol Rationing NEXT U.S. Move in Eisler Case Awaited Extradition Refused By London Magistrate
WASHINGTON, May 28.—Conflicting views on what the next United States move in the Gerhardt Eisler case will be have followed the refusal of a London Magistrate yesterday to grant an extradition warrant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Young Trees From Park
Some people seem to have no principle at all ! Some vandal, apparently too mean to buy himself some trees, has pulled up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darwin Murder
A murder trial was held in Darwin on Monday for the first time since November, 1941. in the Northern Territory Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol for Ex-malayan Seaman
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Abdul Samat Bin Amjah 29, of Palmer-lane, Sydney, a former Malayan seaman, was ordered to be imprisoned for…
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