Offered Bribe To Police
SYDNEY: A woman, who offered a bribe to two policemen when arrested for drunken driving, was lined £30…
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Courts & crime, 1952
961 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 49
Divorce Court In Newcastle
The first Divorce Court sittings to be held in Newcastle for 1952 will begin at noon on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Pay Too Low. Says C.p. Member.'
The N.S.W. police were grossly underpaid, declared Mr. G. R. Crawford (C.P., Barwon) in the Legislative Assembly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunt for Gaol Escapee
SYDNEY: Police and warders are scouring the bush for a sex offender, who escaped yesterday. from Berrima Gaof,…
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SYDNEY.: A teenager arrested while asleep in a house Woollahra early today escaped from custody a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Union Official Again Going to Court
SYDNEY: National secretary of the Federated Ironworkers’ Association (Mr. Laurence Short) said to-day he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Order For Prince Brings Strike
VIENNA: Nation - wide strikes have been called in Austria to-day as a protest against the return of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Report Shows How Types Of Room Occupiers Change
SYDNEY: There were thousands fewer men and women charged with drunkenness in Sydney during 1951 than in the previous year, according to figures compiled by metropolitan police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads Flooded with Blazing Petrol Police Effort To Deter Jerusalem Riot
JERUSALEM: Police flooded toads with petrol to set them ablaze hare lat night to keep back 10,000 Jews marching on Parliament, shouting: “No truck with Hitler’s heirs.”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Court Statistics
Maitland court of petty sessions alone heard and determined 414 charge cases in 70 sittings last year, compared with 496…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Sentenced to 14 Days for Contempt of Court
Magistrate J. B. Hodgson sentenced a man to 14 days hard labour for contempt of Court at the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Remanded on Assault Charge
John Joseph Bourke, of Dunolly, was yesterday allowed £20 bail with £20 surety on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Cases. Ines Up to £20. Driving Under Influence. Traffic Offenders Pay Out £7/10/-
Fines totalling £87/10/or motor traffic breaches were imposed at the Police Court on Wednesday. Fines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaoled For Contempt Of Court
SINGLETON.: A remark In Singleton Court cost a man 14 days’ Imprisonment with Hard labour for contempt of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dog Acquitted Of Murder (Australian Associated Press)
NEW YORK: Magistrate R. J. Murray acquired Till, a large but old boxer dog, of murdering a Pekinese in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault Charge Adjourned
A charge of common[?] preferred Against Ronald Donnelly, of Parallel-street. Maitland by William…
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A charge of assault brought by Leslie Thomas Griffin, of Greta Street, Aberdare, again, st George Whiting, of Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault Cost Man £17
An assault on a railway officer in a carriage between East Greta and Abermain on December 22 cost William Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Committed on Wine Stealing Charge
On a charge of having broken and entered the wine saloon in Government Road, Weston, and stolen four bottles of wine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diplomat Says British Officials In Moscow Gaol
NEW YORK: A diplomat who recently returned from the Bovlet Union, said to-day that two British civil Servants…
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