Australian News. Laborer Charged with Murder of Baby—proposed Bill to Deal with Communists—bid to Rescue 2000 Sheep
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY.—Reginald John Lynch (24), laborer, was charged in the Liverpool Court to-day with murdering Kathleen Jean Bugden, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Charged With Baby’s Shocking Death
Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.—Reginald John Lynch, 24, labourer, was charged in Liverpool Court to-day with having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Court
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 7
In the Licensing Court on Wednesday, Mrs. Flora Jenkins was granted permission to carry out alterations at the Royal Hotel, Merriwa…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Six Charges of Cattle Stealing Man Pleads Guilty £598 Cattle Stolen
Singleton Argus · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1
John Whitfield Dunstan, 19, of "Westwood", Singleton, was yesterday committed for trial by Mr. Hodgson, S.M., at Singleton Court of Petty Sessions on charges of stealing 48 head of cattle to the total value of £598…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maximum Sentence For Assault and Robbery Maitland Men Get 14 Years
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 7
Three Maitland men were each sentenced to 14 years imprisonment at Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday for having in company assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I"ll Go to Gaol Over You" Aileged THreat Before Shooting
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1
"I'll go to gaol over you," a woman is alleged to have said to her husband before she shot him in the leg with a shotgun at Bellbird on March 18. Evidence to this effect was given by the husband, Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police "Mix Up" New York
Singleton Argus · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4
A Denver court to-days freed an 18-years-old soldier charged with having pinched the leg of a male policeman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Warden's Court. Hearings-stood Over
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1
Mr. James Duncan, Metropolitan Mining Warden, yesterday heard several applications for authority to enter to prospect for coal. Applicants…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Cases at Kurri Kurri Court
Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 3
KURRI, Friday.—Harry Davies, 19, of Brunker-street, Kurri, pleaded guilty at Kurri court to a charge of negligent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stopped a Police Truck Young Man's "Joke" Cost £3
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 3
In the Police Court on Wednesday, Edward Joseph Edwards, a young man, was charged with offensive behaviour in William Street on 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Convicts Financiers. Protracted Case In South Africa Nears End
Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1
JOHANNESBURG, April 21.—Two men, who ran a financial empire worth 100,000,000 sterling, were found guilty of many charges of fraud, theft or contravening the Companies Act, when South Africa’s most complicated and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boys’ Club Is Revolutionary Character Building By Police Officials (From Our Special Representative)
Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4
SYDNEY, Friday. — A peaceful resolution has taken place in Burwood in the past few years, end it all concerns the public attitude to the police force. One may see a vigilant, uniformed policeman in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Court (Before Mr. F. R. wood, S.M.)I
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 7
jack Gronow 22, of Chatham-road, Broadmeadow, was fined £1/10/ with 10/ costs for having littered the road by throwing a bottls at Abermain on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conviction On Theft And Assault Charges
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 2
BRANXTON, Sat. — Norman Scott, a 22-year-old apiarist, of [?]ylong Lower, via Mudgee, was fined £10 in Branxton police court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Unearth Algerian Plot
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 1
ALGIERS, April 22.—Police arrested 154 people in Algeria yesterday after the discovery of an alleged nationalist plot to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault on Himalayas French Mountaineers Planning Big Climb (From a Reuter Correspondent)
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 3
PARIS: Eight French mountaineers plan to use “blitz” methods in an attempt to scale hitherto unreached heights in the Himalayas in April. Members of the expedition, led by Maurice Herzog,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day’s Leader: The Cry Of The Children Erection of Police Boys’ Club in Maitland Immediate Action Decided On Modified Plan
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 1
Maitland Police-Citizens Boys’ Club should commence immediately to erect club premises in Maitland despite the [?] that the full amount of £22,000 is not available. This statement was made by Superintendent G. L…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault Charge Dismissed
Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 3
Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., [?] land court this afternoon, [?] charged Roy Augustus O[?] who had beer charged [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Scene As Judge Protects Negro
Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 2
NEW ORLEANS, April 24 (AAP).—A New Orleans Judge stepped down from the bench and stretched out his robe to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Police Officers
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 5
WINGHAM, Tuesday. — Sergeant Figures, officer is charge of Wingham police, has been off duty owing to illness since April…
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