Behind Victorian State Gaol Regulations Official Outspoken Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 4
New South Wales was 50 years behind Victoria in prison administration, said Mr. E. McCallum, Vice-president of the Public Service Association, and secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Saturday, April 22 (Before Mr. A. R. Raschke, J.p.) False Pretences Charge
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 5
On a charge, by warrant, with having at Sydney, on January 23, falsely pretended to Adolph Smuts that a cheque drawn on the Cointoir National d'Escompre de…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Man Who Went to Gaol Death of Morgan Jones London
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 9
The death occurred to-day of Mr. I Morgan Jones, Labor member for Caerphilly. Mr. Jones was a pacifist and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Arrest Seventeen in Raid on Club
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 7
When police raided the Civic B.C.U. Club, at the corner of Hunter and Union streets. Newcastle, on the night of April 21. they arrested 17 men. 16…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Recruiting Police Reservists Good Response In North
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 7
A satisfactory response to the recruitment of police reservists has been received In the North, and the quota Is being steadily filled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disturbance in City Flat: Court Sequel
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 8
A disturbance In a flat In Newcomen-street, Newcastle, on the night of February 25 was described at the Newcastle Police Court to-day when James…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Shot Dead Man Amuck With Gun Near Hobart Young Woodcutter Charged HOBART
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 7
Two men and a woman are dead and a youth is injured as the outcome of a shocking tragedy at Grass Tree Hill, near Hobart,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →4000 Answer Police Call New Emergency Reserve SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 5
A remarkable response has been made to the police call for reservists for duty in times of emergency. In less than a fortnight more than 4000 applications…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queen Geraldine Declines American Film Contract Albanian Court Dissolved Budapest, April 23
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 7
Queen Geraldine, wife of the exiled King Zog of Albania, has declined the offer of a contract by an American film company, declaring that she did not desire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chase at 70 M.P.H. Police Arrest Three Men Brisbane Jewel Robbery Brisbane
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 7
Rings and watches valued at £100 were stolen from the jewellery shop of W. Brunt, Brunswick-street Valley, in a smash and grab raid by three men in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"War Was Expected" Reason for African Police Move German Version Move by Britain to Test Dominion? (Australian Associated Press.) BERLIN, April 23
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 8
Extra police were sent to South-west Africa because war was expected to break out on April 16 over the Polish-German question,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged with Stealing War Office Plans London
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 7
George Hooper, bricklayer, was remanded to-day in custody at Monmouth, on a charge of having stolen plans of the War Office's ordnance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Independent Order of Oddfellows Official Charged with Theft SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 6
Charged with having stolen £196/17/, the property of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. William Walter Denny, 34, was committed for trial at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unlawful Assault
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 7
Alister Gregory, of Bellbird, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having assaulted Ronald Wills Snape, of Mount View, at Bellbird, on April 8…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Fined for Theft of Watch (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 7
Donald Harris, 28, of Greta Main, was charged at Cessnock Police Court yesterday with having stolen a watch valued at £4, the property of Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Tribute
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 8
SERGEANT S. ("PADDY") PENDER lays a wreath on the Monument on behalf of the police ex-service men during to-day's Anzac ceremonies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Years' Gaol for Former Boxer Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 7
William Tyson, 32, former pugilist, was sentenced at the Quarter Sessions to-day to three years' imprisonment for having assaulted and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Monday, April 24 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Indecent Language
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 2
George Jordan, 34, labourer, was fined £3, in default six days' imprisonment, for having used indecent language in Hunter-street on April 23, and 10/, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 7
In the Small Debts Court, John Rhone claimed £42 for damage alleged to have been caused to fruit trees on his property by the trespass of cattle belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Remand Brummagen Murder Charge DUBBO
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 5
Albert Andrew Moss, 61, was remanded until May 1 when he again appeared in the Dubbo Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Thomas…
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