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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

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Campbell Street Murder. Slater's Third Trial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 5

The trial of Henry Slater, who is charged with the murder of Thomas Monaghan in Lower Campbell street on June 19 last, was continued to-day. Slater, in a…

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Labor Unrest. Mob Attack Factory. Police Guard Stoned. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 5

During the past few weeks bodies of unemployed visited various factories in Sheffield intimidating the workers, many of whom were terrorised into leaving…

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Jockey in Trouble. the Seal King Case. Niemann Before the Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 5

At the City Court, Arthur Niemann, jockey, was charged with conspiracy. I was alleged that during March, Niemann conspired with some persons unknown to…

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Lawrence Police Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 4

At Lawrence, before Mr. A. H. Parkes, on Tuesday, the licensee of the Lawrence Hotel was proceeded against on a charge of permitting Alexander McPherson to…

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Jockey Charged with Conspiracy. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 5

When the hearing of the charge of conspiracy against the jockey, Arthur Niemann, in connection with the running of the racehorse Sea King in a race…

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Filling of Cowan Creek Cost of the Work. Charged to South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. T. B. Cooper, Under-Secretary for public works:--…

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Profiteering Court. Officers May Lose Jobs. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 1

The staff of The Profiteering Prevention Court is considerably perturbed owing to the probably abolition of the court at an early date…

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Over Roof Tops. Police Chase Criminals. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

The most spectacular man-hunt in New York for years occurred early this morning, when all traffic was diverted from Twentieth street and Fifty Avenue, where…

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Slow Death. Profiteering Court's End. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

The Government has dispensed with the services of five inspectors of the Profiteering Court. The Act will not be renewed when it…

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INDUSTRIAL. Basic Wage Declaration. Powers of Board Questioned. Matter Referred to Full Court Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

The question of the powers of the Board of Trade and the application of the basic wage declaration was made the subject of an argument in the…

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Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

At Maclean on Thursday before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., the following cases were dealt with:--A booth license was granted to George…

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Sentenced to Death. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. Justice James, summing up in the case in which George Whitehall was charged with the alleged murder of Ida Parker, said if the jury had any doubts,…

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Both Want Gaol. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

It is said there as a difference of opinion between the Minister for Justice and the Chief Secretary ever the Parramatta Gaol. Mr. Ley wants it for more prison…

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Ex-labor Member Sentenced Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

Alexander Parker, formerly Labor Member for Prahran (Victoria), was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of receiving…

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A Family Affair. Melbourne Burglary Case. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

At the Criminal Court to-day the hearing was concluded of the charges against George Gregory Cronin, 27, a traveller, of breaking into "Mayfair,"…

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The Courts. Ex-labor Politician Sentenced. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

Alexander Parser, formerly Labor member for Prahran, Victoria, was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment on a charge of receiving…

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Thefts From Shops. Police Make Discovery. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

The police report that stock worth fully £100,000 is stolen from ten of Sydney's large firms every year by shop-lifting and other means. Quite recently an…

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Cablegrams. Belfast Disturbances. Police Attacked. Several Killed and Wounded London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

Four men boarded a tramcar at Belfast and shot dead a number of men in police uniforms. Alleging they were returning from…

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The Courts. Whitehall Murder Case. Mr. Justice James' Remarks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 4

At the trial of George Whitehall, who was convicted of the murder of Ida Parker, Mr. Justice James, in promising to forward the recommendation of…

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The Basic Wage. Waiting for Court's Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 5

If the Full Court decides that the Board of Trade has no right to after the basic wage prior to October, it pointed out the Government may find…

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