Methodist Church District Court
SINGLETON: The district Knight Commander of the Methodist Church. (Mr. Harry Dorsman) announces that the…
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Courts & crime, 1954
954 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 48
Police in Wild Chase After Car
Five police cars and 18 police cycles tool part in a chase reaching at times 60 m.p.h. and ending in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two months gaol for rug theft
Singleton magistrate (Mr. N. J. Hunt), at the Court House on Monday sentenced a man to two months' gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Journalist's Wife Strangled New Australian Charged
Police on Saturday afternoon charged a 29-year-old New Australian housemaid with the murder of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man charged with passing valueless cheques in town
In Newcastle Court yesterday John Stanley Edwards, 22, of Smithfield, was charged on four counts. Three of the charges alleged the passing of valueless cheques at Singleton on Monday. They are.—Obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man’s Dash From Police Station
A man had ran from Maitland police station, jumped in a car and eluded police in a fast chase…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged With Theft Of Materials
WOLLONGONG: Theft of steel and other materials, worth £8358 was alleged against a manager of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Sittings in Northern Towns
The NSW Government has appointed sittings of a district court at Scone on Monday, September 20, at 2 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Use Television
BERLIN: Dartmund police have successfully experimented with television in aiding them with their duties,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court Reversed Verdict
SYDNEY: The full Bench of the Supreme Court versed a Supreme Court jury decision which awarded a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Taking Car
Two young Newcastle men pleaded not guilty in Maitland court to-day to a charge of taking a car belonging to Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court ends Negro segregation
By unanimous decision, the nine Justices of the United States Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation laws affecting the public schools in 21 States and Washington, D.C., are uconstitutional and void…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Term For Mail Train Driver
MUSWELLBROOK: The driver of a passenger train and his fireman appeared before Mr. J. R. Hodgaon, S.M. at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Colour Scheme for Police Ball. Miss Jan Thompson Chosen Belle of the Ball
A patriotic colour scheme was used in the decorations for the annual Police Ball, held in the Lyceum Hall on Friday night More than 400 couples danced beneath a canopy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threat To Gaol Errol Flynn
LONDON : Judge Edgar T. Hale yesterday threatened to gaol Tasmanian-born film actor Errol Flynn but he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Search For Drug
PARIS: Police combed chemist shops throughout France last night for bottles of a new wonder drugs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-guard tells of "huge mounds" at secret police H.Q. Guatemala City
A former prison guard said yesterday that before the Arbenz regime fell he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Charged With Assault
Three men appeared before [?] V. R. Jenkins, JP., in Midland Court this morning [?] charges of unlawful…
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NEWCASTLE: Two labourers were remanded this morning to the August Quarter Sessions at Newcastle on a charge of breaking and entering a Raymond Terrace garage and stealing tyres Valued at £358/12/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Committed for Trial for Car Stealing
Two labourers, Keith Johnson and Douglas Harry Wilson were committed for trial at the…
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