Willow Tree Grazier Arrested. Police Raid on Night Club. Sydney
Several graziers, a bookmaker and a night club proprietor were among 43 persons arrested early this morning when detectives of the C.I.B…
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Courts & crime, 1949
1,232 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 62
Secret Marks Lessen Theft Reports
LONDON: Thefts of loaded lorries have decreased in the last few months. One reason is that many receivers of stolen goods…
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Judge Curlewis in Sydney Sessoins sentenced Darcy Ezeklel Dugan, 29, and William Cecil Mears, [?]8, to eight years’…
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DETROIT, Dec. 3.—A bus driver, James Larente, sought a divorce yesterday from his wife, Virginia, charging extreme and repeated…
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QUIRINDI, Monday.—At the Quirindi court, before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., Ivan Oswald Shelley was charged with stealing 12…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: Looking Ahead. Police Arrest Four Men at Gunpoint Early Morning Chase After Robbery At Store
SYDNEY, Monday.—A few hours offer a £1300 robbery at Helensburg, police, after a chase, forced a car and trailer into a gutter near Sutherland early this morning and arrested four men at gunpoint as they attempted to escape…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Warrant-officer Ross Wedd, 42, of South Australia, was charged at Parramatta sessions to-day with…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A dental nurse was sentenced to two years’ gaol at the sessions on a charge of having stolen share…
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Two lawyers and a housewife were yesterday charged with a conspiracy in illegal deals in babies on an international basis at fees…
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A few hours after a £1300 robbery at Helensburgh, Sydney, Police early yesterday morning chased a car and trailer, forcing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Dealt in Babies on Assembly Line Basis." Lawyers and Housewife Charged. New York
Two lawyers and a housewife were yesterday charged with conspiracy in illegal dealings in babies on an international basis at fees ranging as high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£15 Fine for Stealing Fowl a "Stiff" Fine in Fiji
While he had been in Fiji and Suva, he saw Indians being tried in the Courts and fined £15 for stealing a fowl. Mr. Milton Buttsworth told…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union Appeal [?]o Court
The Hunter District Water Board Employees' Association today appealed to the…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—Joseph Frederick Wareham, 28, labourer, of no fixed abode, was remanded until December 14 in Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Held on Murder Charge
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Mary Swan, 21, collapsed with a scream before a charge of murder against her could be read to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Cases in Kurri Court
KURRI, Thursday.— In the Industrial Magistrate’s court at Kurri to-day Donald George Budden, an Inspector of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Truck Theft Mentioned In Murder Allegations
MOSS VALE, Friday.—A young man held here on a murder charge Is alleged to have admitted that ht stole an army truck…
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The Department of Labour and Industry proceeded against Allen Roderick, master baker, of Pelaw Main, at Kurri Kurri Industrial Magistrate's…
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A cattle stealing charge against Henry John Bridge, of Bligh-street, Millfield, was dismissed at Cessnock Court on Tuesday…
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SYDNEY, Friday—A man wearing only a towel around his waist was far less offensive than a woman wearing some modern lathing…
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