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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

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Six Months Gaol Cocaine Dealer Sentenced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 5

Frederick Gilbert. 38 a laborer, way sentenced to six months' imprisonment, at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having cocaine in his possession…

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Former Sweetheart Alleged Threat to Murder Man Detained by Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 5

Threats alleged to have been made by a man in a country town that ho was coming to Sydney to kill tils former sweetheart and her- husband led' to his arrest…

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Vicious Assault Man Kicked--£4 Stolen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 7

Silvester Daniel Sullivan was found in a semi-conscious state on a footpath in Boomerang street, East Sydney, early this morning suffering from concussion, in…

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Supreme Court Matrimonial Causes Howlby V. Howley

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 3

At the Grafton sitting of the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, the action in which Phillip Howley petitioned for a…

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Madame Fahmy Appeal Dismissed by Egyptian Court. Cairo

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 5

The Appeal Court to-day gave judgment in the case in which Madame Fahmy appealed against the judgment of the Egyptian Court, which disallowed her claim to…

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Salt Seized Gandhi's Followers Arrested Police Active Bombay Seat of Trouble. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 5

After ignoring the opening of the civil disobedience campaign the authorities at Bombay yesterday took swift action' when over 60 leaders…

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POWCULL Said To Be Violian Alleged "Ring In" Police Cannot Find Horse. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 7

At the Central Court to-day Albert Wilfred Hebdon, 20, trainer, Cecil Shannon, 36, and Henry Thomas Chisholm, 54, appeared on a charge of…

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Former Greek Dictator Sentenced. Athens

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 5

The former Greek Dictator, Pangalos, who has spent two and a half years in prison awaiting trial was to-day convicted after a three weeks' trial by…

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Hamilton Shooting for Trial on Murder Charge. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 5

After inquiry into the death of Alfred William Wallace to-day Ronald Chaunon was committed for trial on a charge of murder…

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RESISTANCE Gandhi Changes His Tune Policy of Violence Son Sent to Gaol. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 5

Thousands of villagers, who journeyed to Aat, Bombay Presidency, yesterday in expectation of seeing Gandhi's arrest, were disappointed to…

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Wealthy Woman Fox's Murder Plan Failed by Seconds. Gas Jet Was Turned On. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph" states that it is able to state that another murder was planned by Sydney Henry Fox, which he failed to carry out…

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Supreme Court Khan Petition Dismissed Petitioner to Pay Respondent's Costs

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 6

The divorce suit, Khan v. Khan concluded at the sitting of the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir Philip Street)…

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Help! Police! Theatre Cashier Held Up Masked and Armed Man. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 5

While a talkie programme was proceeding at the Empire Theatre near Railway Square last night, a masked bandit entered the office at the front of the…

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Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court on April 7, John Sullivan, 42, was charged with having stolen a grey flannel shirt, valued…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

Anthony James Brown was charged before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., in the Casino Police Court on Tuesday morning with having, on or about February 10,…

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Samoans Sentenced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 6

A Samoan chief and 72 other persons have been sentenced to three months' imprisonment for wearing the uniform of the Mau, at Apia…

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Changed Hands Money In Court Case Jury Rigging Alleged Foreman and Plaintiff Charged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day Harold Henry Beckman, 43, agent, and Daniel John Davies, 44, engineer, were charged with having conspired to…

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Dulcie Barclay Brisbane Case Revived Journalist Before Court "Wrongfully Administering an Oath." Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 5

The Dulcie Barclay case was revived at the Supreme Court to-day when Edgar Allan Ferguson, journalist, was charged with having wrongfully…

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Maclean Police Court a Busy Day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 8

Mr. C. G. Carr- Boyd, P.M., was busily engaged at Maclean on Thursday hearing cases in the Police. Small Debts, Licensing and Appeal Courts…

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Girl Abducted? Two Men Charged. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 4

That she saw a young woman abducted to-night was the allegation made by a woman to the police. She said she saw a young woman who was walking along…

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