Police Fear Woman Has Been Murdered
MELBOURNE, Wed. — Police fear that a Melbourne woman who has been missing for six weeks, may have been murdered…
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Courts & crime, 1950
1,085 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 55
Police Fail to Deal with Straying Dogs
The police do not do their duty In regard to handling the menace of straying dogs, and the councils should be given the job,”…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—One young man had struck on elderly man while three others urged him on at Waverley on Saturday night, police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wept When Charged With Murder
SYDNEY, Friday.—A man charged with murdering his two young children stood with bowed head and wept when he…
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Police alleged in the Melbourne City Court yesterday that a 42-year-old woman had killed her husband with an axe the previous night…
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The Federal Cabinet last night was reported to have decided to launch prosecutions under the Crimes Act against three Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blamed Boxing Injury For Bank Theft
SYDNEY, Friday.—A man who stole £1000 from a bank, in the quarter sessions today blamed his action on a brain injury…
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The 26-year-old Irish gardener who broke into the London home of Queen Mary and assaulted the housekeeper was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Father On Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Friday. — A, man charged with murdering his two young children stood with bowed hood and wept when he appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate Refuses To Make Order Ejectment Application at Cessnock
The Magistrate (Mr. F. R. Wood) refused to make an order in the case at the Cessnock Court in which F[?] Birbara…
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Judge O'Sullivan held a sitting of the District Court at the Muswellbrook Court House on Monday. Raymond Charles Greer, by his next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Said Bus Did Not Stop
SYDNEY, Friday.—The bus involved in the accident In which two country girls were fatally injured at Ryde on June 5 did…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judge and District Court Officials in Scone
His Honor, Judge G. J. O'Su livan, made history in Scone this week when he presided over the first District Court. Our photograph shows, from left to right: Mr. N. Hunt (C.P.S.), His Honor Judge O'Sullivan, Mr L. H. Halliday (solicitor), Sergeant T. Newall, Mr. J. W. Roberts (Court Recorder), and Mr. P. Fincher (Sheriff's Officer)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Traffic Registry to Close Protest By Kurri Business Men
Kurri Kurri Police have been notified by the Commissioner that, with the concurrence of the Commissioner of Road Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge Against Mine Manager Dismissed Case at Cessnock Court
At the conclusion of evidence for the prosecution at the Cessnock Court on Tuesday the Magistrate (Mr. F. R. Wood) held that a prima facia case…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First District Court Held in Scone Judge G. J. O'Sullivan Presides
History was made in Scone on Monday last when the first sitting of a District Court was held at the Court House. His Honor, Judge G. J. O'Sullivan presided, and only one case—a male petitioner in an undefended divorce matter—came before His Honorss notice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Asked to Check Vandalism Church Service Interrupted Taxi Stands Moved
At Monday's meeting of Dungog Municipal Council. Ald. H. Shelton, said he would like Council to draw the Police's attention to the vandalism…
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TOKIO, July 17.—The North Korean army, headquarters denied again yesterday that North Korean forces had murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Criminal's Death Puzzle For Police
SYDNEY, Monday.—Police are puzzled by the death of a convicted criminal in a taxi at Redfern last night. Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comic Court Topweight for Big Races
Handicappers for the A.J.C. V.R.C. and V.A.T.C. are of the same opinion regarding the ability of Comic Court, and have…
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