Lit Cigarette in Court Muswellbrook
A young man who visited the court, Muswellbrook, unintentionally disturbed the decorum of the proceedings by lighting a…
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Courts & crime, 1951
809 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 41
Von Nida in Love With Married Woman Evidence in Divorce Court
International golfer, Norman von Nida, said in the Divorce Court yesterday that he was in love with a married woman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Organised Sheep Stealing BRISBAKE
An organised gang of thieves believed to We responsible for the disappearance of hundreds of sheep from border areas in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk Carter on Murder Charge Sydney
A 22 Year-old milk carter was a [?] this morning and [?] with the murder of Richard Thomas Pope so, printing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Objection to Spirit Licence
An application by Henry Erie Leonard lvins for a spirit merchant's licence for premises at 456High-st., Maitland opposed by the police when it came before-the sitting in Maitland to -day of the full bench of the Licencsing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone Court of Petty Sessions Young Man Committed On Breaking and Entering Charges
In the Scone Court of Petty Sessions this morning, Donald Burt (24) was committed for trial on two separate charges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Mercury, the Pilot Backed Heavily in Doubles Punters Wary of Short Comic Court Quote SYDNEY
Best supported Doncaster Handicap horse in doubles business yesterday was the imported English thoroughbred, The Pilot. Bookmakers said he had been taken as the first leg on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court’s Ruling On Licence Application
When the full- bench of the Llcenslgn Court which [?] In Maitland yesterday, announced that, because Henry Eric Leonard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Men On Assault Charges
Two men faced a total of live assault charges In Maitland Court late yesterday afternoon. Mr. V. H. Jenkins remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol Term After Dance Hall Shooting ARMIDALE
At Armidale Quarter Sessions judge P. T. Starkey, VC, sentenced Raymond John Davidson, storekeeper of Ben London to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winlake Selected For Oakleigh Plate Comic Court-Playboy Clash Will Add Interest
Brilliant Winlake, who it likely to lead any field in Australia if such is asked of hint, is chosen to win the five and a half furlongs Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield to-morrow. His form has been exceptional, end in half a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Former Boxer Charged Brisbane
Former well-known Sydney boxer - Allan Westbury was charged at the Court of Petty Sessions. Cairns, with a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Sentence Murder Of Clerk (AAP-Router) WELLINGTON
The death sentence was passed Gordon /Malcolm McSherry, labourer, In the Supreme Court, in Christchurch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Bells Peal As Three Hang for Murder of Aged Man Melbourne
Will The pealing, of gool Bells, three murderers went death an the gallows on the gallows of Partridge GaoI to-day. Jean Lee, 31, divorcee, wot hanged at 8 a.m., and Neman Andrew, 38, and Robert David Clayton, 32, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Family Living in Gaol Hay
The housing Shortage Is so acute In Hay that it was stated a meeting M the Hay Municipal council that some families…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Years Gaol For Clerk SYDNEY
A clerk, who lost £2518 of his firm’s money betting, was sentenced to four years’ impression ment at the Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insulted Police Constable Young Man Fined
For having used insulting words to a Constable at the Lyceum Hall, Cessnock, Darrell Picton, 20. was fined £2 in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day’s Leader: The Ball At His Feet Police Patrol Steelworks In Women’s Strike NEWCASTLE
Police are patrolling outside the BHP St[?]works and Ly[?]ght’s sheet metal works, where female employees are on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charges of Contempt: Verdict Promised This Afternoon Court Will Give Brief Decision On Williams MELBOURNE
The Arbitration Court will resume this afternoon to its verdict in the charge against the miners president, I. Williams, alleging contempt of court, The case against Williams was completed, but those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Court of Petty Sessions
Mr. M. Raschke, S.M., occupied the Bench at the Scone Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday last. Police v. Eric Pemberton-Pagiar, charged with driving a…
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