Intercepted at Gaol Gates Miners' Official Back In Court
At 3 p.m. today, Mr. Sullivan (for the Miners' Federation) asked that King be brought before the…
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Courts & crime, 1949
1,232 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 62
Theft of & 150
Singleton police are still pursuing enquiries into the theft of £150 from the heme of Mrs. C. Miles, of Wynyard Street, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union Official Sentenced To Month’s Gaol Refused To Say What He Had Done With £4500
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—John H. King, secretary of the Western District pf the Miners' Federation, was sentenced to a month’s gaol by Judge Kelly in the Arbitration Court to-day for refusing to say what he had done with £4500…
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SYDNEY, Wed-—Police promotions announced are: Sergeant 2nd class to Sergeant 1st class, J. McD. Dwyer, Singleton;…
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SYDNEY, Wed. John Patrick [?] 19, of croydon was charged in the Balmain Court to-day with having murderesd…
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NEWCASTLE: Mr. J. Ramsay, of Cram-street, Hamilton South, a former police inspector, idled, yesterday He was 80. A detective in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday—The High Court of Australia held to-day that the Commonwealth Government’s “strike freezing” Act was valid, and refused to grant a writ of prohibition against Chief Judge Kelly of the Federal Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Emergency Act Valid Says Hight Court Arbitration Judge Acts Swiftly: Unions' Money Must-be Returned to Registrar
High Court of Australia today held that the National Emergency (Coal Strike) Act passed by Federal Parliament a week ago today, was valid. The decision was unanimous. The Act had been challenged by Red-dominated unions…
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LONDON, July 7—The Honourable Gerald Baby Vane, 23, younger son of Lord Barnard, has been committed for trial on…
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LONDON, July 6.—Convicted of responsibility tor the wartime euthanasia killing of 10,000 Germans, two men and one woman…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The annual report of the Commissioner of Police, Mr. F. J. Scott, tabled in the Legislative Assembly yesterday states that N.S.W. courts dealt with 12 more murders in 1948 than 1947, but there were 22 less…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.L.P. Mining Officials Condemn Fund-freezing Demand King’s Release From Gaol
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—in the first statement they have made in the coal strike, the three members of the northern miners’ executive, Messrs. W. Crook, president, J. Cockerill, vice-president, and J. B. Simpson, secretary—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Raid Communist Headquarters Ironworkers Association Fined £1000 Union Secretary Sentenced to Six Months' Gaol SYDNEY
Fifty State and Federal police raided Marx House, Communist Party headquarters, this morning and searched the building. The raid completely surprised Marx House officials. Guards were posted throughout the building while…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Justice Foster, in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, sentenced Leslie John McPhillips, acting national secretary of the Federated Ironworkers’ Association, to six months’ imprisonment, fined the Association £1000 and fined…
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The Licensing Court on Wednesday granted an application to transfer the licence of the Royal Hotel, Merriwa, to Flora Jenkins…
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The annual cessnock Police Ball will be held in the Lyceum Hall tonight. and it is expected that the crowed will be equally as large that…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—“The Commonwealth Government absolutely refutes to attempt to interfere in any way with the exercise by the Arbitration Court of its normal authority,” said the Attorney General, Dr. Evatt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Negligent Driving Charge Dismissed Kurri Kurri Court
After he had heard two witnesses for the defence, the Magistrate (Mr. F. R.. Wood, S.M.) dismissed a charge of negligent driving against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of Petty Sessions. Driving Under Influence of Intoxicating Liquor
At the Court of Petty Sessions, held at the Court House, Merriwa on Tuesday last, before Mr. Hodgson, S.M., Edward James Lucas,…
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