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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

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Court Costs Remitted. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 5

fining of British seamen at Adelaide. He said the Government considers the…

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Murder Charge Bacchus Marsh Shooting Ferguson Committed for Trial. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 5

An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of William Smith, who was shot dead at Bacchus Marsh, on August. 10. Evidence was given that three men were…

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World Court "Harding's Dying Wish" Vancouver Memorial Unveiled. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 5

The Vancouver memorial to the late President Harding was unveiled in Stanley Park here on Wednesday oh the spot where the late President made his last…

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Dorrigo Police Court Friday, September 18. Before Mr. McCullough, P.M.

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 2

Robert Tyler pleaded guilty to a charge of using indecent language in a public place at Dunburrabin and was fined £2. 8/ costs or 14 days. Fine…

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Attempt to Kill Young Girl Charged. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 4

Martha Anna Burow who had just turned 17 years, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having unlawfully attempted to kill her mother at Pimpama…

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Peculiar Assault Case Strange Story of Sweethearts. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 5

A remarkable story was told at the Central Police Court to-day by Elsie Norris, a waitress, when Harry Webber, 23, musician, was charged with having…

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In Queensland. Heavy Court Work. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 5

The fourth day's heaving of the charges against the striking, British seamen was entered upon to-day. Ten men from the Autolyeus appeared before Mr. Archdall…

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'Rubbing It In' Magistrate Resents Remark Solicitor Apologises. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 2

There was an unusual scene at the local Police Court yesterday. The Magistrate, Mr. Poynton, had just fined a man £5 with costs for having…

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Arbitration Bill Industrial Commission Conciliation Committees Arbitration Court and Board of Trade to Go. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 3

The new Arbitration Bill which has been approved by the caucus for submission to Parliament provides for the appointment of an Industrial Commission to take the…

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Grafton Police Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., Thomas Bond appeared on remand to answer a charge of having on Friday,…

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'No Jurisdiction' a Claim For Wages Action in Magistrate's Court the Reserved Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 3

Sitting as Industrial Magistrate in the Grafton Court yesterday Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M. gave his reserved decision in respect of the case in which George…

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Charged with Flying Over Germany. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 5

The "Morning Pest" says Coste was arrested by German police as he left Freiburg Hospital, and was only released on bail of 25,000 marks after being…

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Settled Out of Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

Yesterday morning in the Grafton Police Court, before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., the case was called on of Edward Baker McLellan, who was…

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Ulmarra Council Speeding Motorists Police Attention Requested

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday, the 17th inst. There were present the Mayor (Alderman G. W. Fitzgerald), and Aldermen…

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Surprised by Police Two Men Arrested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

Two men were surprised by police shortly after they had entered a shop in King street, Newtown, last night. One of them resisted arrest and Police Sergeant Terry…

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Gaol Mutiny Sensation in Poland Battle Between Police and Prisoners. Warsaw

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 5

Eighty convicts at a prison on St. Cross Mountain, in Southern Poland, where a number of Communists are serving long sentences, broke into the guard room,…

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Police Stations. 301 Without Telephones. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Chief Secretary informed Mr. Hoad that there are 373 police stations in New South Wales equipped, with telephones,…

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"£10,000 for Hospital" Defendant Sties Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 5

Excitement was caused during the hearing of a case in which Ald. H. Lindsay is suing Joseph Gardiner, boot shop proprietor, for £3546…

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Wreck of Karamu Marine Court's Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

At the conclusion of the inquiry into the loss of the seamer Karamu the court found that the vessel left Strahan in a seaworthy condition and that the damage…

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Soviet Delegates Four Visit Japan Police Make Many Arrests. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 5

Fearing a demonstration on the arrival of four Russian Labor delegates from China this afternoon, the police arrested several leading Socialists at daybreak…

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