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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

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Gun Alley Murder. Echo in the Police Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 5

A mention of the Gun Alley trial, was made when Walter Matthews appeared before the City Police Court on charges of having created a disturbance at…

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Grafton Police Court Drunk and Language

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 3

Before Mr. A. H. Parkes., P.M. at the Courthouse, Grafton, yesterday, John O'Brien appeared to plead guilty to charges of drunkenness and using…

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Charge of Assault. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 5

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day John Hargraves, a young man, appeared on a charge of assault. The Crown case was that Raby Maggs:…

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Attempted Murder. Two Tragedies in Brisbane. Civil Ingineer's Infatuation. Policeman's Long Chase. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 5

Reginald Sefton Hunt, about 39, a civil engineer who recently arrived from Loudon on the Moreton Bay, is alleged to have called at a house at Breakfast…

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Horse Stealing. Sentence of Twelve Months

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 2

James William Cook and George Travers Rankin pleaded guilty before Judge White at the Grafton. Sessions yesterday on three charges of horse stealing. They…

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Another Chance. Youth Pleads Guilty to Theft

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 2

William McLeay, a lad of 16, pleaded guilty at the Grafton Sessions yesterday to a charge of stealing £70 from Alexander McLeay, at Yamba…

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Charge of Stealing. Maori Woman Bound Over. Strange Story From South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 2

Amelia Lynch, a Maori woman, who was arested in Brisbane, was charged at the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, before his Honor Judge White, with…

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Man Missing. Farmer at Central Bucca. Police and Residents Searching

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 4

The disppearance of a man named Horace Mardell, a farmer of Central Bucca, has been reported to the Grafton police…

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District Court. Cane Farmers' Dispute. Bill for Derricking Cane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 4

Sitting in District Court, his Honor, Judge White, heard a case in which Peter McDonald sought to recover £5146 from Dugald Black for the use of a derrick…

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Alleged Assault. a State Treasurer in Court. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 4

At the Police Court Mr. Paris Nesbit, K.C., charged Mr. Ritchie, Treasurer and Acting -Attorney -General with alleged assault…

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Maclean Police Court. Thursday, July 6. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M.)

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 2

Harry Spencer pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent behavior at the Harwood Hotel on June 22, 1922. A fine o[?] £2 and costs of Court, or 14 days, was…

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The Courts. Woolloomooloo Murder. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 5

The inquest in connection with the murder of Francis Kennedy, railway porter, in Woolloomooloo, will commence on July 17. Esther Eggers and Frederick Reardon…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 4

Yesterday, before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., Dr. B. C. Corlis and J. E. Arnold, J's.P., a billiard license was granted to Claude Munro, for premises in River…

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£400,000 Mail Theft. Thieves Run to Earth. Over £100,000 Recovered. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 5

A New York message says the appearance in court this morning of Edward Bryce culminates one of the greatest detective stories, with the probable recovery…

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Dorrigo Police Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Tuesday last, before Messrs. F. T. Stennett and A C. Newman, J's.P., Herbert Stephenson on a charge of…

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Bridegroom in Court. Alleged Valueless Cheque

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 5

Cecil Francis McCue, 22, was arrested at a boarding house at Katoomba, charged with cashing a valueless cheque for £10 at Crow's Nest. It transpired accused…

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Mr. Justice Pr[?]ng. Tribute in Supreme Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 4

As a tribute to Mr. Justice Pring, who resigned to-day, the Supreme Court Judges assembled this afternoon in the Banco Court. The Chief Justice, Sir…

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Coin Faker Sentenced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 5

A sentence of three years was passed on George Carroll, an Austrian, for uttering counterfeit coins…

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Russian Clerics. Sentenced to Death. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 5

A message from Moscow says the trial at Petrograd of priests and others for opposing the requisition on Church property resulted in eleven being sentenced…

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Wrong Man Killed. Attempt on Miliukoff's Life. Tsarist Officers Sentenced. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 5

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states the Tsarist officers Schabelski and Tobovitski were sentenced respectively to twelve and fourteen years' penal…

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