Police Dog Finds Lost Objects
COPENHAGEN: The Danish Police Force’s wonder dog, “Boss,” found a purse containing 7,500 kroner…
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Courts & crime, 1954
954 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 48
Horse Was Too Much for Escapee Wild Police Chase To Recapture Prisoners
A horse played o major port in speeding the climax to a police chase after three escaped prisoners last night. The home scared one of the men from hiding…
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MELBOURNE: Mr. E. Hill, counsel for Sydney journalist, Rupert Lockwood, at the Royal Commission on Espionage, submitted at the Commission this morning that comment which prejudiced the trial of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Charged at Scone on Queensland Warrant Alleged Theft of Motor Cycle
BEFORE MR. J. B. HODGSON, S.M., YESTERDAY, A YOUNG MAN WAS CHARGED ON A PROVISIONAL WARRANT FOR THE ALLEGED STEALING OF A MOTOR CYCLE AND A LEATHER…
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ORENSE (Spain): An Orense magistrate found an effective cure for rowdyism in the streets. He sent two…
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SYDNEY: Judge Curlewis in Sydney Quarter Sessions this morning gabled a man for three years for Illegally using…
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At the Licensing Court on Wednesday, Claude King, on behalf of the Muswellbrook Coursing Club, was granted a license…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charges Of Assault, Malicious Damage Man Granted Suspended Sentence
At the Court of Petty Sessions, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday last, Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., convicted Leslie Robert Nicol on a charge of assaulting John Henry De La Mare, causing malicious damage and for…
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Mr. F. R. Wood S.M., in East Maitland Court to-day, adjourned until August 6 hearing of a summons by Lower Hunter…
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At the Muswellbrook Police Court this morning, James Robert Scott (54), of no fixed abode, was charged…
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MELBOURNE: Rupert Lockwood this morning made, a new bid to restrain the Petrov Royal Commission from hearing further evidence about him and document “J” which he is alleged to have written…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dam Worker with Unlicensed Revolver Before Scone Court
WANTED TO GET BACK INTO A CIRCUS AGAIN. HE HAD BEEN A CIRCUS SHARPSHOOTER AND FROM ANOTHER MAN AT GLENBAWN BECAUSE HE HAD PURCHASED A 45 CALIBRE REVOLVER…
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A 52-years-old pensioner was placed on a bond by Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., in Maitland Court this morning for stealing…
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An application to restrain the Royal commission on espionage from hearing further evidence from or about Rupert Lockwood, was dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Application to High Court by Rupert Lockwood Is Refused Sydney Journalist Again Refuses To Answer Questions
MELBOURNE: An application to restrain the Royal Commission on Espionage from-hearing further evidence from or about Rupert Lockwood was dismissed by Mr. Justice Fullagar in the High Court this morning. This mean the Commission will continue of once. Lockwood, in fact, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allegation in Court: Men "Planned to Return to Scone for Second Theft"
A detective told Maitland Court yesterday that one of two men arrested at Maitland on Wednesday…
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CESSNOCK: .Andrew Anlezark pleaded guilty at Cessnock Court to being found on licensed premises during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Boys’ Football Team in Sydney
Scots College third Rugby Union football team defeated the Maitland Police Boys’ Club 14-3 in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft Of Jewels From Airliner
LONDON: Security officer, at the London airport are investigating the theft of jewels worth £3000 from a Qantas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic cases before singleton Court
Mr. C. K. Ward, S.M., at Singleton Petty Sessions on Monday, dealt sharply with a number of traffic offenders on a variety of charges brought by Singleton police. Some of the cases…
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