Betting Fines Total £110 Five Men Before Court
Five local men were each charged with street betting at the Cessnock Court this morning and were fined a total of £110…
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Courts & crime, 1950
1,085 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 55
Clean Sheet at Police Court
For the first time for many years Muswellbrook Police Court opened and closed on Wednesday without a case having been…
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Robert James Bartlett, 19, who, with a younger companion, was arrested at Boggabri for being in prossession of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing – Legalised Murder?
Boxing should be abolished in schools and for amateurs generally, says Dr. Arthur H. Steinhaus, past president of the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A jury at the Central Criminal Court found two people not guilty of having brought about the death of a girl…
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In the Licensing Court, miscellaneous applications for renewals of licenses within the Scone Police Court District were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court of Appeal
In the Local Government Court of Appeal, five ratepayers of the Upper Hunter Shire Council were appellants against the valuations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing—Legalised Murder? Five Per Cent Punch-drunk
Boxing should be abolished in schools and for amateurs generally, says Dr. Arthur H. Steinhaus, past president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap. General to Die for 1942 Murder of Australians
The War Crimes Court yesterday sentenced Lieut.-General Takuma Nishimura to death by hanging, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions Farewell
At Scone Court of Petty Sessions, Sergt. Bedingfeld was farewelled from the Bench, by members of the legal profession, and…
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Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., occupied the Bench at the June sitting of Scone Court of Petty Sessions, held on 14th inst. Police v. John William Cone,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wybong Drowning. Police Continue Search for Body
Muswellbrook Police have carried on the search each day for the body of Claude Googe, who was drowned in the Wybong Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Charge at Kurri Court Labourer Committed For Trial
On a charge of having at Old School Hill, Abermain, on June 14 assaulted Frances May Burrell with intent to commit rape, James Frederick Burrell 30, labourer, was committed for trial at the Maitland Quarter Sessions on July 4, when [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.O.O. Foresters Court Star of Hunter Diamond Jubilee
Members of the Court Star of the Hunter A.O.O.F. gathered at Kurri Kurri Catholic Hall to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Popular Police Officer Testimonialised Sergt. T. G. S. Bedingfeld Retires From Force
The large and representative attendance af Scone Municipal Hall on the night of Friday, 6th inst., was not only a signal mark of esteem of the popularity and proficiency of Police Sergeant (1st Class) T. G. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Father on Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Monday. — The second and child of the Herne family, members of which were found in their home at Kingsgrove on…
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Information against David Mitchell, of Haworth, was dismissed in Maitland court when no evidence offered on behalf of the prosecution,…
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Robert James Bartlett, 19, who, with a younger companion, was arrested at Boggabri for being in possession of a stolen car and other articles,…
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Two men were each fined £3 in default six days imprisonment when they appeared at Cessnock Court this morning and pleaded "Guilty"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Gambler Sent to Gaol
NEW YORK, June 27.—Frank Erickson, king of America’s bookmakers, was yesterday sentenced to two years’ gaol and fined…
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