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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

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Melbourne Murder. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 3

The police are dragging Salt Water River in the hope of discovering the clothes worn by the murdered girl, Alma Tir[?]schke…

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The Irish Position. Never Satisfied. Prisoners Released. Police Warning at Belfast. London, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

The Irish prisoners in Brixton, Pentonville and Wormwood Scrubbs Gaols have been released. At Belfast the military have warned…

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Alleged Burglary. Four Men Committed. Sydney, Monday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 3

At the Central Police court today, court today Nachum Kauriansky, Harry Livingstone Joseph Williams and Robert Devine were charged with…

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Grafton Police Court Monday 16Th January 1922 Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. Licensing Breeohes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

John Stuart Walker, of the Crown Hotel, Grafton, pleaded guilty to keeping his licensed house open for the sale of liquor at 15 minutes past 12…

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Grafton Police Court Monday, January 16, 1922. (Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. on Bench). New Year Celebration

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 2

John Stewart Walker, licensee of the Crown Hotel, Prince street, pleased guilty to a charge of keeping his licensed house open for the sale of liquor after hours…

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Alleged Stealing. Ferry Clerk's Sudden Wealth. Accused of Opening Turnstile. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 3

Geoffrey Kiely, 48, a former employee of the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., was charged today with having in his possession and in the…

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Cooma's Meat Prices Fixed by Sydney Court. Sydney. Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 2

The Profiteering Court today fixed the prices of meat for the Cooma district. Both for beef and mutton the prices fixed are below those being…

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Profiteering Court's "Savings." How the Producers Have Been Bled. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 3

The Attorney-General (Mr. E. A. McTiernan) tonight said: "It is not correct to say that every decrease in prices, no matter from what cause, is…

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Labor Dissension Controversy Among Ministers How McGirr s Star Has Waned What Beeby's Court Has Cost Prodncers Another Labor Squabble. McGIRR on Loughlin. "Difference Too Great for Reconciliation." Lands Minister Favored Reduced Basic Wage. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 3

Mr. J. J. G. McGirr (Minister for Health) replied to Mr. P. F. Loughlin (Minister for Lands) last night. Mr. McGirr said: "Mr. Loughlin has…

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Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

A middle-aged man named Robert T. Robertson was brought before Dr. P. E. Corlis, J.P., at the Maclean Police Court yesterday on the charge of using indecent…

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Burglary. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 2

Three thieves broke into Constable Biachell's home at Randwick late last night. Biachell, upon returning home…

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Melbourne Murder. Inquest Next Week. Suspect Still in Gaol. Melbourne, Tuesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 2

The date of the inquiry into the death of Alma Tirtschke has not yet been fixed, but probably it will, be opened on Monday or Tuesday next…

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Maclean Mems. Police Court. On Tuesday, before Dr. P. E. Corlis, J.P.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

Robert T. Robertson was charged with using indecent language within the hearing of the public in Roderick street Maclean, at 10 a.m., on 16th…

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The Black and Tans. Suggested Police Duties in Palestine. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 2

It is understood that the British Government is considering the practicability of employing seven hundred officers and men of the Black and Tans…

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Killed by Fear. German Court Tragedy. Prisoner Drops Dead. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 2

A Berlin message says: Needless fear of death killed a prisoner at the Berlin Assizes. France Hoppe, a business man, was…

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Public Service. and Arbitration Court. Not Likely to Be Used Much. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 3

The President of the Public Service Association, addressing the annual conference today, said: "It is perhaps, too early yet to speak with confidence…

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Watered Milk. Sellers Should Be Gaoled. Magistrate's Strictures. Sydney. Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 3

At the Central Police Court today, the Magistrate, Mr. Gale, in fining David Morgan £15 on a charge of offering watered milk for sale, said:…

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Stealing Arms. Three Men Sentenced. Aftermath of Irish Struggle. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 5

As a result of the conspiracy to steal arms from the barracks at Windsor and Chelsea cabled on November 22, Sergeant Michael Roche, D.C.M., of the Irish…

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Arrested for Assault. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 5

Two men were arrested to-day in connection with the attack on Michael Mallos who, on the night of January 6, opened his door in answer to a knock, when one…

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Assault and Robbery. Man Roughly Handled. Two Assailants Arrested. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 3

Michael Malles, proprietor of a residential building at the corner of Reservoir and Riley streets, Surry Hills, was roughly handled by two men on the…

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