Vice-consul Tried by Communists People’s Court Orders Deportation of Staff
Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 1
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28.—Chinese Communists at Mukden, Manchuria, yesterday released the American Vice-Consul, William Stokes, and ordered all non-Chinese members of the consulate staff to be deported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electric Motor Theft Defendant Found Not Guilty at Moss Vale Court
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 4
Holding that there was insufficient evidence to link the appearance of a red Ford coupe with trailer attached, on the Werai…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate’s Warning to Motor Cyclists
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 3
CESSNOCK, Tuesday — In fining Henry Whitworth £2 with 10/ costs at the Cessnock court to-day, for having ridden a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Police Officer
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 1
Sgt. J. R. Harrison, of Queanbeyan, has been appointed officer In charge Of the Muswellbrook Police Force…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"No Greater Social Nuisances Magistrate on Noisy Motor Cycles
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 3
There were no greater social nuisances than noisy motor cycles, the Magistrate (Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M.) said at Cessnock Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men on Trial for Murder of Pensioner
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two men accused of having beaten and kicked to death a 78-years-old pensioner made statements from the dock at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pensioner's Death. Two Men on Murder Charge. Sydney
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 2
Two men, accused of having beaten and kicked to death a 78-years old pensioner, made statements from the dock at the Central Court today,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Police Court Remanded on Four Charges
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 2
At Dungog Court of Petty Sessions, on Monday, Charles Eddington, Jnr., was remanded until 15th December on four charges. F. H. Robinson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft Reported At Singleton
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 3
SINGLETON, Wed. — Detective-sergeant Woodward and other police officers are Investigating the reported theft on Sunday night , of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge Crown Accepts Plea of Guilty
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 2
Legal history was made in the Central Criminal Court Sydney. to-day when the Crown accepted a plea of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crown Accepts PIea Of Guilty to Murder Charge
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wed.—Legal history was made in the Central Criminal Court to-day when the Crown accepted a plea at guilty to a charge of murder. Edward Richard Bolok, labourer, of Amherst-st, North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Detective Charged
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thurs. — A former detective, Arthur Meredith Cawood, 28, of Belmore, was fined a total of £16 and ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not Guilty of Assault
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 1
SINGLETON, Thursday. — A jury in the Court of Sessions at Singleton to-day returned a verdict of not guilty in the case in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Refuses To Quash Old Verdict
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Mr. Justice Fullagar refused in the Supreme Court to quash a 47-year-old coroner’s finding that a man had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →18 Months' Gaol For Theft of 6 Dairy Motors
Singleton Argus · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 9
John Patrick Hoban (32), builder, of Baulkham Hills, was found guilty by the jury at Newcastle Sessions of six…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gaol for Three Wartime Conspirators
Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 5
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.—Final pleas for mercy in dramatic court room scenes yesterday failed to save 74-years-old ex-Congressman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Woman Charged with Shooting Brother
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 5
A 21-years-old woman was charged in Lithgow Court yesterday with having shot her brother, William Swann, 26, with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Committed on Murder Charge
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 5
Jack Molyneaux, 37, labourer, was committed for trial by the City Coroner (Mr. Rasche) on a charge of having murdered a 31-years-old woman at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coalfields' People In Divorce Court
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 1
George Edward Stevens of Mulbring, was granted a decree nisi at the Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday when he petitioned for a divorce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Yankee in King Arthur's Court."
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 9
When you're enjoying the "miracle" of blotting out the sun, which Bing Crosby pulls in his new Paramount picture. "A Yankee in King Arthur's…
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