Cessnock Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.)
Robert Stevenson, of Kearsely, was fined £2, with 8/ costs, at Cessnock Police Court yesterday for indecent language…
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Courts & crime, 1940
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Assault Alleged on Dog-owner at Maitland
At West Maitland Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M, William Miller. 38, appeared on a charge of having, on January 29…
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When Raymond Single, 52, and William Duncan, 23, were convicted at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day on a charge of assault, the foreman of the jury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Monday April 22 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Impromptu Concert
An impromptu concert party in which men sang "Danny Boy" to the accompaniment of a piano accordion, was mentioned when four men were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thefts Reported to Newcastle Police
William Pearson, camping in a shed, at Broadmeadow, reported to Newcastle police yesterday that a suitcase containing his clothing and other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former Dentist at Hamilton Charged Five Hundred Pounds Mentioned Misappropriation Alleged
A former Hamilton dentist, William Gibbie Wylie, appeared before Judge Nield and a jury at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →600 At Police Boys' Club Classes
About 000 boys attended the opening classes at the Newcastle Police Boys' Club last night. In the afternoon the Junior physical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cut Throat in Dock Man Sent to Gaol for Year SYDNEY
A few seconds after he had been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for larceny as a bailee, Thomas Owe Drury, 29, engineer, cut his throat in the dock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Appeal to Court Probable Development In Coal Strike SYDNEY
An application by the Secretary of the A.C.T.U. (Mr. C. Crofts) to the Federal Arbitration Court requesting the Court to order a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Phone Call to Police Clue To Missing Society Girl? SYDNEY
A man living at Waverley telephoned the C.I.B. to-day that he could provide information which might solve the disappearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hooligans' Raid on City Parks Disturbance at Midnight Mayor and Police Promise Action
Creating a noise that could be heard in Hunter-street, a party of larrikins wrecked seats, pulled up ornamental trees and set fire to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Told Story of Big Legacy Alleged Loans To Woman SYDNEY
Mrs. Mary Victoria Sawdon, 45, was smartly dressed as she stood in the dock at the Quarter Sessions to-day. The charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day in the Courts Newcastle Police (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M.) Indecent Language
Robert Douglas King, 49, carpenter, was fined £4 on a charge of having used indecent language in Maitland-road, Islington, on April 22…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last Appeal To Strikers Mr. Menzies' Survey in Parliament Government's Intentions Not Indicated Unions Would Let A.C.T.U. Approach Court Canberra
A last appeal to the miners to return to work and place their grievances before the Arbitration Court was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) in the House of…
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Alexander Martin, of Beaumont St. Hamilton, and William Morton, of Albion Street. Mayfield, were proceeded against on charges of having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sentenced to Four Years' Gaol Woman Guilty of False Pretences Sydney
I am penniless and worse than penniless, because I am friendless," declared Mrs. Mary Victoria Sawdon, 45, from the dock…
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Called up for sentence on a charge of embezzlement. George Shaw was sent to goal for 12 months. Mr. G. W. McDonald (for Shaw)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Solicitor Charged Sydney
Ashton Albert Wachsman, 35, solicitor, charged with having executed a transfer on which all the facts were not fully and truly set forth, was to-day remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Not Conserving Petrol" Government Departments Charged
Railway find Defence authorities were criticised last night by aldermen of East Maitland Council after they had received a request from the Works and Local…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland, Kurri, Cessnock West Maitland Police Court Police Raid Premises (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.)
Charges following police raids on premises at Morpeth and West Maitland on Saturday afternoon were heard at West Maitland Police Court yesterday…
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