Gaol for Begging Alms
Lindsay Yarnold, 45, labourer, of Neath Street, Pelaw Main, was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment when…
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Courts & crime, 1954
954 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 48
15 Years’ Gaol for Rape
BRISBANE: Bernard Charles [?] labourer, was [?] the Criminal [?] year’ gaol for…
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MONTREAL: Police investigating a multi-million dollar adoption racket believe that at least a dozen…
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NEW YORK: A Brooklyn butcher accused of master-minding e teen-age “murder school,” has been arraigned on murder charges with two of his pupils. Brooklyn prosecutor, Edward Silver, said that the…
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Activities at the Police Boys' Club are well under way and already the 1200 members are sorting themselves out…
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LONDON: A pistol shot in a secluded wood near Cologne, Germany, yesterday put an end to the violent life of New Zealand-born Ronald John Chesney, 45, big-time international crook and smuggler and…
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CALCUTTA: Three people died from bullet wounds and nearly 30 others were injured, on the basis of unofficial…
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SYDNEY: The Stele Supreme Court set aside a £20,000 damages verdict for a young woman who lost her…
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KURRI: The danger to life and property caused by straying stock was causing deep concern to Kearsley Shire…
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At the Muswellbrook Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, Lewis Gordon Champan pleaded guilty to a charge of having…
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Allan McLean, 35, of [?] was today sentenced to two years’ gaol on a charge of culpable driving. McLean was found guilty this week by a jury at…
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BERLIN: Baton Wielding West Berlin police last night arrested 21 Communists, following widespread Commi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tribute to Police Force
Tribute was paid to the efficiency and loyalty of the New South Wales Police Force by Mr. Roy Jonas, in an address at the Rotary Club last night. Mr. Jonas, who was an…
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All members of the Cessnock Police Boys' Club who re interested in playing rugby league football should be at the…
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SYDNEY: The N.S.W. Labour Council last night decided to [?] a levy on all affiliated [?] to defray legal…
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SYDNEY: C.I.B. detectives are intensifying their check of hospitals, maternity homes doctors and nurses in their…
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—C.I.B. detectives are carrying oat an intensive check of hospitals, maternity homes doctors and…
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C.I.B. detectives are intensifying their check of hospitals, materhity homes, doctors and nurses in an attempt to locate…
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STOKES: CIB detecting will to-day berth an intensive search of the railway Use between G[?]and Sydney…
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CESSNOCK: The Central Cafe, on Vincent-street, Cessnock, was entered last night and £24 in money stolen from…
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