Police Officer Leaving Sgt. A. Smith Transferred to City
Police Sergeant A. T. Smith, of Dungog, has been notified of his transfer to No. 11 Division, Petersham. He…
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Courts & crime, 1953
907 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 46
More Police and Forces Are on Duty Government Of France Facing Grim 24 Hours
PARIS: All French police and security forces have been recalled from leave as france, in the grip of spreading, paralysing strikes, faces a grim 24-hour period which may decide the fat[?] of the Government. What began as a postal strike has developed into a grave national crisis,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal May Lead To Supreme Court Hearing
SYDNEY: A motion which would enable the Annand case to be re-opened would be submitted to the Supreme Court, Inspector N. Allan, for the Police Department, told the Crown Employees’ Appeal Board…
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Before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M. Police v. Mervyn Lesile Brien, on a charge of driving…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Saw Police Report Before Court Case
A presentation witness giving evidence in a traffic charge at East Maitland court yesterday said he had read a police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Men Fined £10 Each for Sheep Stealing
Four men charged with stealing three sheep at Liddell oh 28th July were each fined £10 by Mr. F. McNamara,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mrs. Monty Not in Court
SYDNEY: Mrs. Veronica Mabel Monty, 45, mother-in-law of footballer Bobby Lulham, did not appear when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Magistrate Welcomed
At the Dungog Police Court last Wednesday, Mr. P. A. Atkin, of W. J. Enright, Son[?] Atkin, Solicitors, and Mr. D…
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Norman Stanley Franks, of Speer's Point, was charged with travelling stock without a permit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Charged with Negligent Driving
Richard Victor Pearce, of Main Creek, charged with negligent driving at Dungog Police Court last Tuesday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vandals Smash Lights Council Will Ask Police to Investigate Complaints
Dungog Municipal Council will ask the Police to investigate recent acts of vandalism in the town. This was decided at last Tuesday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court Refused Crown Application For Writ Against Judge
SYDNEY: The Full Supreme Court to-day refused a Crown application for a writ to quash Judge Nield’s order upholding appeals by artist Douglas Shanton Annand against morals charge convictions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Guarded As Charges Begin
SYDNEY: Police and detectives guarded corridors outside the Special Federal Court to-day, when hearing began of charges of sedition against three men over publication of an article in the June issue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Year’s Gaol For Motorist
SYDNEY: Mr. S. M. Doolan, [?] yesterday sentenced a motorist to 12 months’ gaol for giving driven under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committed for Trial for Murder
SYDNEY: City Coroner, E. J. Forrest, to-day committed Mrs. Caroline Grills for trial on a charge of murder…
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At the Police Court on Wednesday last Peter Mark Goodman was fined 5/- for drunkenness. On a charge of offensive…
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When he pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing at Kurri Kurri Court yesterday, Sydney Brian Duggan, of Sawyer's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Magistrate To Hear Pension Cams
Clerks of Petty Sessions at Kurri Kurri and Cessnock are no longer [?]rearing evidence from claimants for p[?]mons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conviction Recorded Defendant Rebuked by Magistrate
The above part-heard case was continued and concluded at a special session of the Court, presided over by Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., yesterday. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →May Reopen Murder Case
SYDNEY: A move is being made to re-open the case of an Australian solider found guilty by British court martial of…
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