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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1920

1,245 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 63 of 63

Countess Markiewicz. Sentenced to Two Years. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1920 · page 5

Reuter's Dublin correspondent reports that the notorious Irish extremist, Countess Markiewiez, was sentenced to two years hard labor for criminal conspiracy…

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Maclean Police Court. Tuesday, December 28. (Before Mr. H. Sargeson, J.p.) Drunk

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1920 · page 6

An aboriginal woman, named Rosie Combo, aged 70, who had been behind the bars since Christmas Eve, was, as an act of grace, fined 1, or until the rising of the…

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An Indian Apache. Savage Assault on a Woman. Dog Attacks Assailant. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1920 · page 5

While an Indian woman named Thadi Rathnamm, wife of the Sirdar of a tramway at Ba (Fiji), was sitting quietly on her lawn playing with a dog, a native who…

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The Courts. Four Youths Arrested. Breaking and Entering and Stealing. Deadwood Dick Outfit. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1920 · page 5

Four youths were arrested by a posse of police at Ramsgate, near Kogarah, in the early hours of this mornings and they were charged to-day before the Kogarah…

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High Court Bench. Rumored Offer to Mr. Holman

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1920 · page 5

It is rumored in usually well-informed circles that Mr .W. A. Holman has been offered a seat on the industrial side of the High Court bench…

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