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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

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All Over a Cow. Quarrel Taken to Court. Assault Charges

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 1

The only interested witness absent in an assault case, heard before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday, was a cow…

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Magistrate Accused of Bias. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 2

At the Darwin court to-day the Mayor of Darwin Councillor Burton, sued Dr. Jones for alleged negligence and unskilful treatment of a broken arm…

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Shearers' Strike Application for Injunction. Argument Before High Court. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 5

In the High Court, to-day, before Mr. Justice Knox, Higgins and Starke, Charles Waddell and others applied for an injunction restraining the A.W.U. and others…

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Surry Kills Murder. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 2

As a result of continuous investigation in regard to the Surry Hills murder, certain conclusions have been reached by the detectives, who hope to…

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Surry Hills Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 4

At the Central Police Court to-day, Esther Eggers, 25, Frederick Reardon, 32, and William Williamson, 28, were remanded till Saturday on a charge of…

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Court-martial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 5

A court-martial was held aboard the cruiser Brisbane to-day, when five warrant officers appeared to answer charges arising out of certain examinations for…

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Living Wage. Declaration in Order Industrial Court's Decision. Mr. Justice Edmunds Dissents. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 5

The Full industrial Court, by a majority, ruled, the cost of living declaration of the Board of Trade of May 12 last was in order…

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The Surrey Hills Murder

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 5

Detectives are anxious to hear from the person or persons who were heard to express. "You murderous villains." or words to that effect, on Saturday night…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 4

Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., and Mr. J. E. Arnold, J.P., the plans and specifications of the North Head Hotel at Huka were examined and approved…

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Alleged Theft of Money. Two Charges. One Man Acquitted. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 2

Spencer Leonard Colbran pleaded guilty at the Wollongong Quarter Sessions to a charge of stealing £137, the property of the Postmaster…

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"We'll Tell the Truth. Alleged Horse Stealing Youths Committed for Trial

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 5

Charges of horse-stealing against James William Cook (21), and George Travers Rankin (19), were heard by Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court…

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The Shearers': Strike. Injunction Against A.W.U. Decision of the High Court. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 5

The High Court of Australia, in its reserved judgment, delivered to-day, granted an injunction restraining the A.W.U. from directly or indirectly…

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Maclean Police Court. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M.)

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 4

Michael Landrigan was charged with being, drunk and disorderly on Harwood ferry on June 3. The accused pleaded guilty. Constable Bacon, of Harwood,…

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Girl Sentenced to Six Months. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 1

There was a pathetic scene outside the Criminal Court after Winifred Peck, aged 19, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labor for having…

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Small Debts Court

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 4

A very interesting case was argued between the solicitors and the Bench, in Which Ross and Co., of Palmer's Island, sought to recover the sum of £2836 from…

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Echo of Gun Alley Murder. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 1

A man named Walter Matthew was arrested last night at the residence of Julia Gibson (Madam Ghurka), with whom Ivy Matthews resided. He was…

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The Courts. Murder Charges. Two Persons Detained. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 1

Three persons, Esther Eggers, William Williamson, and Frederick Reardon were charged at the Central Court to-day, with being idle and disorderly persons…

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Industrial Court Judge. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 1

Mr. Justice Powers stated in the Arbitration Court, Melbourne,during the hearing of the plaint of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers to-day "I had mad…

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Abolition of Fair Rents Court

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 1

Mr. Ley thinks it as only natural that Mr. Arthur Griffith should lament the abolition of the Fair Rents Act, but does not think Mr. Griffith has any…

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Naval Court-martial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 1

The naval court-martial, which has been trying a number of naval ratings for alleged improper practices in regard to examination papers, was concluded…

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