Youth Gaoled for Stealing
A 19-years-old labourer was sentenced to two months’ by Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., in Maitland Court this…
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Courts & crime, 1954
954 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 48
Four found guilty of stealing clothing
Four men charged by police with stealing used military clothing, valued at £55/15/-. from the headquarters of…
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Two young men died on the gallows at Pentonville this morning for the murder of a hotel porter for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate Advises Two Men to Leave Town Drunkenness and Vagrancy Charges
At the Scone Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., advised two…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cases Remanded At Maitland Court
Mr. H. Wood. S.M., this morning in Maitland court remanded Francis Xavier Studdert 54, broker, of New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to go to court over Post Office rent
Singleton Municipa! Council probably will go to the Fair Rents Court to seek rent' relief from the Postmaster-Gensral's Department for the use of South Singleton Post Office…
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SINGLETON: Leslie Charles Howard (35), Kenneth Anthony Collison (28), Frederick John Willcoy (32), and…
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SYDNEY: The Full Bench of the Supreme Court to-day, began hearing an appeal Miss joan Murray, 22 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Blitz On Reckless Driving
[?] R.M.A. has congratulated the police on their hits against reckless driving, but fears that if the strength of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Claim Man Killed Daughter
PERTH.— Fremantle police on Saturday charged a man with having murdered his eight-months-old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post Office Rental for Court
SINGLETON: The Postmaster-General’s Department, in a letter to Singleton Municipal Council, requested a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Told Models Were Terrorised
SYDNEY: Allegations that an artist had terrorised five Sydney models were scare in Central Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Studley-ruxton Not Present in Court Commissioner Orders Inquiries To Be Made For Him
SYDNEY: David Edward Studley-Ruxton did not appear in court this morning when the Royal Commission resumed to hear addresses by counsel. The Commissioner, Mr. Justice Dovey, instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charges With Theft From Garage
Matthew Cornelius Rotteman 23, a painter, of Arcadia avenue, Cessnock. appeared before Judge Amsberg in…
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A Dutchman charged with breaking and entering a garage at Cessnock naked police to give him a break as he was…
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TOKYO : Tokyo police said yesterday they, were running into difficulties to house 10,784 thieves, pick-pockets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mother’s Appeal to Court
SYDNEY: Miss Joan Murray and Mrs. Gloria Mace, natural and faster-mother respectively of a baby boy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault On English Forward
An English Rugby League forward, Henderson, had to have two stitches in a gash in his left ear at Mackay (Q.) last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer on Assault Charge
The victim of an alleged malicious wounding said in Maitland Quarter Sessions today that he had always been…
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SINGLETON: Frederick Author Colcinan was commited for [?]al at Singlecon court on a charge of causing…
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