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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

1,353 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 32 of 68

A Lock-out Alleged. Appeal Against Magistrate's Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 5

A section of the establishment of Buzacolt and Company, machinery merchants and manufacturers, was closed down from December 23 to January 2 last. In the…

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Licenses Granted. Quarterly Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 7

The Licensing Magistrate, Mr. A. H. Parkes, sat on the Bench at Grafton Court house yesterday, with Messrs. W. J. Hawthorne and D. McFarlano, and granted…

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The B.i.c. and Australian Police

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 5

The Chief Secretary stated to-day in regard to the proposal of Mr. Lloyd George that the Australian States might, absorb the members of the disbanded…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 4

At the Ulmarra Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. R. N. Shaw and W. J. Loughman, Donald Whitten, an aboriginal was charged with assaulting…

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Suitings in a Cellar. Police Constable Charged. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 2

Detectives Armstrong and Mulcahy, and Plain-clothes, Constable Smith visited a house in Mortimer street, Malvern, which they searched and recovered a quantity…

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Gaol Chaplain Interviewed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 5

Interviewed before the sentence Carried out Chaplain Fenton said that Ross's attitude regarding the crime was that of an innocent man. He was…

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Theft From Tailor's Shop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 2

The tailoring establishment of Schrader and Son, George street West, was broken into by thieves during the week-end, and stock valued at £400 stolen…

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Lithgow Iron Works Wages Reduction Wasted. Industrial Court Application. Six Hundred Fewer Hands Employed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 5

In the Industrial Court, to-day Hoskins, Ltd., steel manufacturers, applied for a variation of award. Mr. Waldron, for the company, said…

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A Surprise Theft

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

While Mrs. Leah Morris was stepping inside her gate at Petersham last night a man rushed from behind the trees, grabbed her by the arms, threw her to…

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Melbourne' Murder Case. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 4

Nothing has been done yet in connection with the allocation of the reward offered by the Government for information leading to the arrest of Colin…

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A Brutal Assault. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 5

Signi Arrinolo, 22, a musician of Devonshire street, city, was brutally assaulted by a number of men near his home last night, and he is now in Sydney Hospital…

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Casualties. a Tragedy in Cairns. Murder and Suicide. Jealousy and Financial Troubles. Cairns

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 5

A shocking tragedy occurred yesterday afternoon when Harry Mitchell Lett, a well-known business man and his wife were found dead in Lett's…

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Moree Murder Case. Curran's Trial Commences.'PARTICULARS of the Tragedy. Mayor Shot Dead in Street. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 5

The trial of John Jeremiah Curran, on a charge of "having" murdered Thomas Hayor of Moree, commenced at the Morce Circuit Court to-day. The…

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South Grafton Case. Before the Equity Court. Estate of Late W. Mcleod. Sydney!

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 5

In the Equity Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Street, the suit of Maxwell and others against McLeod and others was heard. Mr. C. G. W. Davidson and…

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Guilty of Murder. Curran Sentenced to Death. the Shooting of Thomas Hogan. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 5

At the Narnabri Circuit Court to-day, John Curran was found guilty and sentenced to death on a charge of murdering Thomas Hogan Mayor of Moree, on…

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Breakdown Threatens. Collins and Craig Quarrel. Further Fighting Reported. Belfast's Murder List. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 5

Mr. Justice Moore, opening the Beliast Commission, said there had been 97 murders, 59 attempts to commit murder, and 150 burglaries in the city since February…

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Local and General. Police Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

A navy named Reid was introduced by the police to Mr. F. T. Stennett, J.P., at the local court house one day this week and subsequently…

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Arbitration Court Appointments. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 5

Some difficulty is being experienced by the Federal Ministry in obtaining the services of those qualified to accept the appointment as Deputy-Presidents of the…

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A Police Coup. Caught with the Goods. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 5

Two detectives brought off a coup yesterday at Newtown which they consider will clear up a number of recent robberies from large city warehouses…

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INDUSTRIAL. Scope of the Basic Wage. Test Case High Court. Statement by the Premier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 5

A test case to determine the scope of the basic wage regulations was argued in the High Court to-day. A big section of unorganised Labor,…

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