The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, February 8, 1952. Police Court Wednesday's Cases
At the Police Court on Wednesday, Robert Andrew White (represented by Mr S. C. White), pleaded guilty to a charge of…
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Courts & crime, 1952
961 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 49
Thought Police Siren Was Jet
A traffic policeman told Mr-C. K. Ward SM, in the East Maitland court to-day that a motorist told him be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Egyptian Police Raids On Terrorists
CAIRO Egyptian police yesterday rounded up 244 Egyptian terrorists in sweeping on riot-scarred Suez Canal zone and boardering areas, They acted on orders of Egypt’s new Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All-Star Cast In Court Case
HOLLYWOOD: An all star cast is waiting to testify in a theft case in Hollywood when Miss Yolanda Elliott, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Desperate Battle Against Bushfire in Merriwa Area Police Joined By Over 200 Civilians
Police from Merriwa, Cassilis, Wollar, Scone and Muswellbrook, together with members of bushfire brigades in those areas and more than 200 civilians were to-day engaged in a desperate battle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner Eludes Police Guard
SYDNEY: A youth being taken from Lismore to Young under police escort jumped through the window of a train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Charged With Stealing
Charged- with steanng £28 the property of Messrs Moran & Cato, and Mr. B. P. Kelly, the manager, Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Police For Traffic Duty
SYDNEY: An extra 20 policemen will soon assigned to traffic patrol duties on NSW roads the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fined for Assault
A fine of £3 with £4/19/ costs was imposed on James Wright at Kurri Court after he dad been convicted of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police and Civilians Aid Firemen Maze on Two Mile Front
According to officers of Cessnock Fire Brigade, valuable grazing land and a number of homes would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged With Murder Of Constable
MELBOURNE; William O‘Meally, 18, labourer, was Charged in the city court with the murder of constahle…
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Police of Singleton, Bulga and Jerry's Plains played host at a happy presentation and farewell party to Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Police Sgt's. Transfer
Sergeant Yardy, who has been stationed at Maitland since May, 1949 has been transferred to Newcastle on promotion to inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prosecutions for Lighting of Fires Defendants Before Court At Dungog To-day
DUNGOG : A number of persons were before Dungog court to-day on charges of lighting bush fires in contravention to the Bushfires Act. Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M., told defendants they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pathos In Court Drama
NEW YORK: Mrs. Antonia Armstrong 22, burned the bande of one of her three children to save them from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Application le To Warden’s Court
Application for authority to enter land to prospect for coal was made to the Metropolitan Mining Wardan (Mr. James Duncan) at East Maitland yesterday by James Johnstone, of Telford-street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempted Burglary. Merriwa
Late on Saturday night, or early Sunday morning, thieves broke into M. Campbell and Co's, store at…
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A 56-year-old labourer, Arthur Dear, of "Grasstree," Antiene, was sentenced to a month's hard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined for Fire Lighting Three Local Landholders Magistrate Takes Serious View
At Dungog Police Court on Wednesday, Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M., imposed fines on three landholders for lighting fires in contravention of the Bushfires Prevention Act…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner On Bond For Wine Theft
A 47-years-old can [?] who had stolen four bottles of wine from a wine [?] in [?], had drunk three of the…
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