Aberdare Man Alleges Assault and Robbery Threatened With Revolver
A report that an Aberdare man had bean assaulted at Cessnock and robbed of between £11 and £12, is being investigated by…
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Courts & crime, 1950
1,085 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 55
Dugan and Mears Recaptured Charged on 11 Counts SYDNEY
In a dramatic dawn swoop on a holiday cottage in Collaroy to-day, police recaptured Darcy Dugan (29) and William Mears (27). The…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday—Police are keeping a close watch on towns on the N.S.W. Victorian border for three men who escaped…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In a dramatic dawn swoop on a holiday cottage at Collaroy to-day police recaptured Darcy Dugan, 29, and…
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Gaol escapees Dugan and Mean were arrested early this morning in a house at Collaroy…
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Striking miners at Pittsburgh yesterday defied the back to work order from the Federal Government and their union chief, John L. Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Australian News Police Recapture Dugan and Mears at Collaroy Swoop On Holiday Cottage Charges With Big Robberies SYDNEY
A dramatic swoop on a holiday cottage at Collaroy today led to police recapturing Darcy Dugan (29) and William Mears (27). The escapees, who have been at liberty for 67 days,…
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MELBOURNE, Wed. — Three young airmen and a 38-year-old manufacturer were arrested this morning following the theft of a…
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Three Germans, accused of killing a man, cutting up his body, and selling it on the Mack market as tinned meat,…
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LONDON, Feb. 15. — Andre Robineau, 25-years-old French consular official, was yesterday sentenced at Czezecin (Poland)…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A man who allegedly slashed his aged mother with a razor at Collingwood this morning told police, “Christ…
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DENILIQUIN, Friday. — Three convicts who fought their way out of Ballarat Gaol last week were recaptured this morning…
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The hree convicts who fought their way out of Ballarat Gaol las week were recaptured this morning near Deniliquin, about 55…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Wire From Railway Provisions of Section 556a Extended Defendant
Police v. Leslie Cowley, railway employee, charged with stealing a quantity of wire, the property of the Commissioner of Railways, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crowd Cheers Sharkey at Court
More than fifty men and women clapped and cheered Laurence Louis Sharkey (General Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Court of Petty Sessions
Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., occupied the Bench in the above Court on Wednesday last. BETTING CASES Police v. Gerrard Neville Har…
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A charge of having had in his possession a beer glass which might have reasonably be suspected of having been stolen or unlawfully…
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Pour motor cyclists, who appeared in Maitland court yesterday before Mr. E. I. Cocks. S.M., were fined for various offences…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A Sydney businessman, alleged to have obtained more than £11,000 from the Commonwealth Bank by false…
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JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 20.— A police sergeant was killed, a policeman and seven natives were wounded, and eight other…
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