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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

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Coffs Harbor Court. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 2

Cases beard on Tuesday were:—J.J. Murphy v. M. W[?] claim for wages. The case was heard ex parte, and defendant was…

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Murder by Blacks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 3

A message from Hall's Creek, Northern Territory, says that two drovers named Condon and Sullivan had been shot by blacks. Condon is dead, but Sullivan's…

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Civil Service and Arbitration Court. Cabinet Reported to Be Divided. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 3

The report is being circulated that the Government's proposal to remove public servants from the operation of the Arbitration Court has caused a…

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An Alleged Assault. South Grafton Hotel Case. Constable's Wrist Injured. Father and Son Charged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 6

Wm. Zietsch senr., and Wm. Zietsch, junr., father and son, and owner and manager respectively of the Australian Hotel, South Grafton, were…

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Grafton Police Court on Licensed Premises. Australian Hotel Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 6

At the Courthouse, Grafton, yesterday, William Zietsch, licensee of the Australian Hotel South Grafton, was fined £10 and costs on a charge of allowing two…

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Arson and Murder London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 5

A semi-official message from Athens states a Greek battleship has sent a wireless message that the Turks have set fire to the town of Vourla, near Smyrna,…

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Revision Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

A Revision Court o revise the list of electors was held at the Courthouse yesterday in respect of the Nymboida and Orara shires and the Grafton and South…

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Indecent Language. Use Increasingly Prevalent. Magistrate's Caustic Comment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 6

The use of indecent language in public places in Grafton and South Grafton was severely commented upon by Mr. A. H. Parkes, Police Magistrate, at the…

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Teachers and the Arbitration Court. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

Sir,—Would you allow me space in your columns to suggest that while the teachers of the Grafton inspectorate are assembled for Education Week, the…

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The Working Week. Engineering and Timber Trades 43 Hours Fixed. Full Arbitration Court Judgment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 6

The full Court of the Arbitration Court in Melbourne on Friday fixed the standard hours in the engineering trade and in most branches of the timber trade at…

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Grafton Police Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 4

At the Grafton Police Court on Tuesday Mr. A. H. Parkes heard the following cases:--John D'Arcy, 51, was fined 10, in…

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Bank Manager Sandbagged. Assault at Wellington. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 5

While Mr. Margason, relieving manager of the Government Savings Bank at Wellington, New South Wales, was outside his private residence last night he…

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The Courts. Yea Murder Case. Reuben Fox on Trial. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 5

Reuben Fox was before the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of murdering Mrs. Josephine McLachlan at Yea on July 12. He pleaded not guilty…

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Protest Meeting. of Public Servants. Against Withdrawal From Arbitration Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 4

About fifty members of the Public Service, representing both sexes, met in the Town Hall last evening to protest against the Government's intention to…

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Public Servants. and the Arbitration Court. Has the Government Climbed Down? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 5

It is reported that the Cabinet yesterday decided not to proceed with the arbitration proposals of the Attorney- General in respect to public servants…

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Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 4

The following cases were dealt with at the Maclean Court yesterday morning, before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M.:— J. Bradley, who failed to put in an appear…

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The Murder at Yea. Story of Bloodstained Clothes. Mutilated Finger Tips. to Avoid Identification. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 1

At the trial of Reuben Fox at Melbourne in connection with the Yea murder, the police contended that the accused mutiliated his finger tips in…

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Telegrams. Yea Murder Case. Jury Disagrees. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 5

In the case in which Reuben Fox was charged with the murder of Josephine McLaughlin, whose body was found in the river at Yea, on July 23, after…

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Railway Employees. Favor Arbitration Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 5

In welcoming delegates to the annual conference of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers’ Association, Mr. David Cumming, president, said the…

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The Courts. a Solicitor Removed From Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 5

During the hearing of a case at the General Sessions in which a man was charged with having committed an offence against a girl, Mr. Hourigan, for the…

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