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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1924

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Ulmarra Police Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 7

Before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., at Ulmarra Police Court on Wednesday. Robert Clarence Robertson pleaded guilty to indecent language at Ulmarra…

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The Police

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 2

In a eulogism of the police, the "Northern Star," Lismore, says:—If there is one thing more than another that Australia can justly be proud of, it…

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Alleged Murder Man Committed Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 2

An inquest regarding the death of John O'Neill, whose body was found iu the Swan River (West Australia) with the head battered in, concluded…

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Cablegrams. Sentenced to Death Four Russian Officers London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Moscow correspondent reports that the Provincial Court has sentenced to death four ex-officers of the Denikin Wrangel armies who…

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A Court Incident

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

At the Wellington Police Court last week a little spar took place between Mr. Kelly and Police Inspector Byrne, of Dubbo. In some instances the…

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News of the World. Russian Ex-officers. Four Sentenced to Death. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 5

The Provincial Court at Ekaterinoslav sentenced to death four' ex-officers of General Denikin's and General Wrangle's armies who were alleged to…

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Eastbourne Horror. Police Still Digging. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 5

It is now discovered that Miss Kay, the Eastbourne murder victim, had several hundreds sterling in shares and money, but she died practically…

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Perth Murder Case. Taxi Driver Sent for Trial. Perth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 5

The inquest regarding the death of John O'Neill, whose body was found in the Swan River, West Australia, with his head battered in, concluded…

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Looked for Germans. Incident at Divorce Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

In the Divorce Court to-day in the case in which Alfred Tame, of Blackheath, is applying for a deeree of restitution of conjugal rights against his…

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Liquor "Specials." Will Work with Police. Difficulties Cleared Away. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 5

"The difficulty with regard to the special liquor inspectors has been overcome," said the Minister for Justice tonight. "In order to dissipate the stupid…

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Murder Charge Innisfail's Chinatown Melee. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 3

Fow Quong, who was so seriously wounded when a countryman ran amok at Innisfail with an axe and chopper, died on Saturday morning. He was…

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Police Officer's Death. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 3

Sergeant James Ellis, officer in charge of Brewarrina police, died from gunshot wounds at the police barracks to-day…

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Daring Hold-ups. Police Make Two Arrests. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 3

For some weeks past a number of daring robberies have occurred in the city. Men have been held up in broad daylight and robbed, violence often…

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Eastbourne Murder. "New and Mysterious Influences" London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 5

The "Daily Chronicle" says new and mysterious figures are being introduced into the Eastbourne murder, and there is a possibility that a second arrest will…

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Victorian Fire. Police Station Destroyed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 5

A fire completely destroyed Seacomb House, a building of thirty rooms, at Carrum early to-day. Constable Nolan, who was asleep in the building, awoke…

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Local and General. Ulmarra Police Station and Courthouse

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 4

Only one tender has been received by the Public Works Department for repairs and renovations to the Ulmarra Police Station and Courthouse. The…

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Moral Standards. Soviet Judge on Trial. Murder of Girl Secretary. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 5

"I have in my office a Turkish Pasha who has every right to command the services of the women in my employ." This declaration was made by Knyasey, a…

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Hiding in Cave. Police Make Three Arrests. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 4

The Katoomba police, after a search of nearly two years for an escapee from Katoomba lock-up, came across a suspect with two other men in a cave at Nellie's…

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"Right of Free Speech." Appeal to Supreme Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 5

About two years ago a young man named H. Metheringham frequently spoke in North Shore Park against the defacement of the Harbor front. As…

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News of the World. Fight with Police. Ten Communists Killed. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 5

Ten Communists were killed in a collision with the police near Halle. One policeman was fatally wounded…

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