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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

1,628 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 32 of 82

Touchy Policeman Woman Goes to Gaol "Trivial Offence," Says Magistrate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 5

Muriel Harvey was fined 5 with costs at Cessnock Court on a charge of using insulting words to Constable Boswell. The words complained of were: "You…

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Five Years Brutal Assault on Jeweller. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 5

Walter O'Hare, who was found guilty at the Quarter Sessions of having assaulted Frank case, jeweller, of Mayfield, was to-day sentenced to five years' gaol…

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Hit with Baton Alleged Brutal Assault One Man for Trial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 4

How Constable Clinch was brutalty handled by a number of men in a lane off Quay street on May 5 was told at the Central Court to-day when James…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

Well-known on the North Coast, more particularly in the Casino, Bonalbo and Tenterfield districts, Anthony James Brown, grazier of Bonalbo, again appeared…

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Beautiful Girls Presented at Court. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

The atmosphere which prevailed outside Buckingham Palace prior to the court presentation ceremony, which was held this morning, was distinctly modern…

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"Daily Guardian'' Contempt of Court Alleged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 6

The Full Court to-day, on behalf of Clarence Robert Hogue and Arthur James Roche, granted ex parts a rale [?] calling upon the Associated Newspapers, Ltd…

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In Bush Man's Battered Body Son on Murder Charge Evidence at Inquest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

The inquest was opened at Windsor to-day concerning too death of John Edward Charles, 79, whose battered body was found on a farm at East…

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Police Were Present No Demonstration in Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 5

As a result of the report that a section of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners intended to march in a body from to Trades Hall to the Arbitration…

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Constable Roache Remanded on Assault Charge. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 4

When Constable Roache was charged a the Redfern Court to-day with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Joseph Lillie, at Redfern, it was stated that…

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Despicable Theft

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 4

The monthly report of the superintendent of Armidale Ambulance, Mr. Noble, disclosed that a particularly mean theft had been committed at the ambulance…

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Telegrams Tamworth Murder. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 4

An appeal has been lodged by Charles Jeffries Britten, who was convicted at the Tamworth Court for the murder of his wife, Marian Britten, at Tamworth. The…

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Clergyman for Trial Alleged Criminal Assault. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 4

Rev. Alfred Edwin James, Rector of Klendale, Northern. Tasmania, and for merly of Cossnock (N.S.W.), was committed for trial on a charge of having…

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Assault on Old Man Five Years for Migrant. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 5

At the Criminal Court Robert Marshall, an English migrant was sentenced to five years for assaulting an old second hand dealer named Robert' McLean, with…

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Woman Knocked Down Police Looking for Car. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 4

After colliding with another car at Petersham last night, a motor car mounted the footpath, hit a telegraph post, knocked down an elderly woman and then sped off…

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Counterfeit Coins? Man and Woman Arrested 'Phone Message .To Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 4

A man and a woman said to be his wife, were arrested at Petersham yesterday, the former on a charge of lowing counterfeit coins in his possession and the woman with…

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Alleged Collection Box Theft

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 4

Following the reported robbery of the collection, box from St. Augustine's Reman Catholic Church, Coolangatta, William Carrington appeared before…

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Woman's Death Evidence in Coroner's Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 5

At the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Alvina Hollebone, of Harris Parle, at the Coast Hospital recently, the Coroner found that deceased died from…

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March Through City MEATHERINGHAMl Heads Procession Police Disperse Mob. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 5

Between 200 and 300 men and women, headed by Harry Mchtheringham, the well-known Domain speaker, marched, through the city streets last night…

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Can't Go Home Jurors on Murder Trial Two Weeks-- Still Going Strong. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 5

The trial of Arthur Munn, on a charge of murdering his wife at Northcote oil February 11, by poisoning her, has now entered the second week, and the case…

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Brother Charged Strychnine in Tea. Singleton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 4

Arthur Garland, 20, was charged at the Singleton Court with having attempted to administer strychnine to his brother, Augustus Garland, with intent to…

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