Police Search for Motorist
ABERDEEN: The police are searching for a motorist believed to have lit a fire on the side of the road about three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1951
809 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 41
U.H. Shire Petrol Stealing Case Store Shed "Joke of the Town" Conflicting Evidence Heard
A CASE WHICH CREATED CONSIDERABLE INTEREST WAS CONCLUDED AT LAST SITTING OF SCONE COURT OF PETTY SESSIONS BEFORE MR. J. B HODGSON, S. M. The matter before the Court concerned the stealing of petrol from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Ruling on Baby’s Birth
LONDON: An English Judge yesterday ruled that a 323-day baby was possible. His decision came within…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Haul for Police
MOTHBALL:— Police believe they have crippled an international smuggling ring by seizing 10.206 diamonds worth 200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Stop Battle of Hot Arrows
A raid by Maitland police brought to a sudden end an Empire night battle being waged in the Louth Park area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Busy Day at Court House
Wednesday's session at the Court House was the busiest for many years. Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., was faced with a formidable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft From House on Saturday Night
Thieves on Saturday night broke into Mr. Jack Middlebrook's house and stole £50 in notes. Some of the money was on a table…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Porter Fined for Theft of Eggs
A railway porter, John Henry Trainor, 29, of 46 Carrington Street, Mail land, was fined £10, with £1/13/5 witnesses' expenses in Maitland court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Persia Will Not Go to International Court Ministry’s Charges Against Anglo-Iranian Company
TEHERAN: Persia would not submit the oil dispute to any impartial judge or international body, net even the United Nations Security Council, the Persian Finance Ministry Under-Secretary, Kazem Hossibi, said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol and Fine for Racketeer
HACKENSACK (New Jersey): Racketeer Joe Adonis and four associates were yesterday each sentenced to two to three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men On Murder Charge
BRISBANE: Leonard Vaughan Toms, 38, and George Joseph Hackett, 31, were to-day remanded until June 5 on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bomb at Police Station
LONDON: Irish Republican terrorists left a homemade bomb outside a Belfast police station, but its crude fuse went out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transfer of Police From Maitland
Names of two Maitland constables are Included in police transfers in the north-eastern division…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Applications Before International Court Decision Sought On Persian Oil Dispute
THE HAGUE: The 14 Judges of the International Court of Justice, president of which is Judge J. Basdevant, of France, have already begun their study of the two applications made during the week-end in the Persian oil dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Dispute Before International Court. Judges Begin Study of Applications. the Hague
Fourteen Judges of the International Court of Justice, whose President is Judge J. Basdevant, of France, have already begun their study of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdeen Police Court (Continued Fro Front Page)
"I counted 100 sleepers on to the truck and took them back to my property out of Aberdeen. I gave Murray £7/10/ in cash for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Sleepers Stolen from Togar Siding Aberdeen Police Court Cases
With timber and fencing materials in short supply, railway sleepers found a ready market in the Aberdeen district in the early part of this year. The only snag in the business was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Search for Criminals
SYDNEY: It is understood the police are still searching for two men they want to question about the shooting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Questioned About Murder
SYDNEY: Police raided a house at Maroubra early to-day and questioned a woman about the murder of ex-boxer William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surprise Turn in Lee Murder Case
SYDNEY: There was a surprise turn in the Lee murder case to-day, when two married women, arrested In a house at…
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