Skip Court’s Rider
SYDNEY, Thursday.—F-Williams will probably ride Skip Court in the Challenge Stakes- in the Carrington Stakes the apprentices R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1950
1,085 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 55
Inside Job, Say Police Commando Bandits’ Record Haul
BOSTON, Jan. 18. — Hidden somewhere, or running with many hours’ start, are nine “commando” bandits with a loot of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Trace Yet of Woman’s Assailant Police Suspect Man May Have Hitch-hiked
An all-night search by Maitland Branxton, Greta and Singleton police, and exhaustive inquiries during to-day have so far failed to reveal any trace of the man who attempted to assault a 25-year-old woman as the Brisbane Mail sped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged He was Hit on Head With Hammer Assault Cases Heard at Police Court. Charge and Counter-Charge
At the Police Court on Wednesday[?] John Benson charged Leon Charles Mills with assault. Mills, in turn, made a similar charge against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charged With Smuggling Pearls
A Customs officer who measured a packing-case belonging to a Hungarian migrant found a false bottom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dog Owner Charged with Assault. Action Taken by Stipendiary Steward. Defendant Fined £20 and Bound Over
At the Police Court on Wednesday, James John Coulter, Muswellbrook Coursing Club's stipendiary steward, charged Percy Stephen Morgan, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft and Destruction of Council Track
The Health Inspector (Mr. J. McBlane) reported to a meeting of Kearsley Shire Council that on January 1 one of council's trucks had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
At the Licensing Court on Wednesday the license of the Denman Hotel, Denman, was transferred from Thomas Richard Hayes to Allan Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Supreme Court Appointments
Mr. Justice Kinsella, of the Industrial Commission, has been appointed to the Supreme Court Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Increase In Court Cases Court Sat for 225 Hours
During 1949 there were 862 charge and summons cases dealt with at the Cessnock Court compared with 616 the previous fear…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.P. Board's Request to Magistrate Refused Inspector's Travelling Expenses on Rabbit Cases
A request by the P. P. Board to the Magistrate (Mr. J.B. Hodgson), at the last sitting of scone Court of Petty Sessions, to have rabbit inspectors' travelling expenses included in the costs awarded against defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Jeweller on Driving Charge Kurri Court Case
Matthew Fleming Abercrombie, 44, jeweller, of Rawson Street, Aberdare, was charged at Kurri Court yesterday with having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Did Train Passenger Masquerade As Woman? Local Police Seek to Solve Mystery
Muswellbrook Police are engaged in an attempt to solve a mystery concerning a man, believed to be masquerading as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Jumps From Train. No Trace of Assailant. Police Suspect Man May Have Hitch-hiked
An all-night search by Maitland, Branxton, Gr[?]ta and Singleton police, and exhaustive inquiries during yesterday have so far…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Dialogue
Sere, is dialogue heard in Singapore court recently. Defence Counsel: You were dismissed from your employment [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Extends Chance To 33-Year-Old Man
After police had spoken in his favour and a submission was made that defendant would be cared for, Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hearing of Long Police Case Commences Ten To Give Evidence On Robbery Charge
The hearing commenced in Maitland court to-day before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., of charges of assault and breaking and entering preferred by the police against John Vile Russell, 28, and his brother, Kevin Maxwell Russell, 24,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remanded on Stealing Charges Three Men Before Court
On the application of Sergeant Jefferson, three men were remanded until February 21 when they appeared at Cessnock Court thin morning on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remanded On Stealing Charge
CESSNOCK, Tuesday.— David James Todd, Jack Astley, and William Leslie McDonald were charged at the Cessnock court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dog Owner Fined For Assault
MUSWELLBROOK, Tuesday.—At the Muswellbrook court, James John Coulter, Muswellbrook Coursing Club’s stipendiary steward, charged…
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