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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

1,628 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 58 of 82

No Power To Set Aside Awards Arbitration Court Railway Commissioners' Application. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 5

The Railway Commissioners of N.S.W., Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania applied to the Full Arbitration Court, today to set aside awards covering various…

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Noisy Motor Cycles Magistrate's Warning

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 6

At the Grafton Police Court on Monday last George Col on an was charged with having in Prince street, Grafton, on August 26. driven a motor cycle, to…

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Priest Sentenced to Death Charge of Undermining Soviet Credit. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 5

In connection with recent arrests on charges of hoarding silver coins in order to undermine Soviet credit, a priest named Goozdeff, was sentenced to death…

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What They Saw at Pictures Small Boys on Stealing Charge Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 5

When three small boys were charged, at the Ryde court, with having stolen a clock, watches and a quantity of cash from Harewood's store, at Eastwood, they…

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RAILWAYS Wage Reductions Arbitration Court Proceedings Taxation of Primary Producers Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 5

When the railways case was resumed in the Full Arbitration Court to-day, Chief Judge Dethridge asked Thomas Dwyer Kelly, expenditure, accountant of…

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Armidale Inquest Woman Charged with Murder. Armidale

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 5

Dorothy Lena May McCoy was committed for trial by the Coroner at the conclusion of the inquest concerning the death of her uncle. Otto Ernest Thomas…

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Three Years Imprisonment Bank Manager Sentenced. Yass

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 2

Convicted of having fraudulently appropriated money entrusted to his care, Robert Roger, a former bank manager, was sentenced to three years hard labor…

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Shot and Robbed Rozelle Man's Story to Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 5

The police found Thomas Hentsprok, of Gladesville, lying in a glitter at Rozelle early this morning bleeding from a bullet wound in the shoulder…

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Kuerten Ill Dusseldorf Murders Suspect Tardy Methods of German Police. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 5

Peter Kurten, who was arrested in connection with the Dusseldorf murders, is lying ill in prison, and is appealing vainly to the warders for a speedy trial…

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Police Patrol Reported for Hold-up Drew Revolvers on Alleged Thieves. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 1

Speeding along Prince's Highway, near Tom Ugly's Point, last night a police patrol car successfully chased another car alleged to have been stolen…

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Burglar Alarms Attract Police to Scene Two Men Escape From Roof. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 5

Thieves, who endeavored to enter the premises, of Cohen and Sons, Ltd., tailors, in George street, early this morning, set the burglar alarms ringing and attracted…

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Dutch Church Dismissal of Professor Case in Supreme Court. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 5

A complicated case, arising from the dismissal of Professor Du Plessis from the Theological Seminary, at Stellenboseh, by the Dutch Church Synod, on the…

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Death Pact Murder And Suicide Lismore Tragedy Two Brothers Shot Dead Bodies Pound in Locked House. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 5

Four fanners, all brothers, sat in Lismore courthouse to-day and heard evidence at the inquest on two other brothers, James McMinn (40), and…

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41 AND 74 Strange Royal Wedding in Registry Office Sequel to Court Case. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 5

A remarkable Royal wedding took place at a London registry office, when Princess Marie Charlotte de Broglie, the 74 years old widow of Prince…

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Grafton Police Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 4

William Zietsch, senr., proeeeqea against John Robert Prescott at the Grafton Police Court yesterday on a charge of having refused to pay for his board and…

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Aerial Joy Riding Alleged Theft of Plane Prosecution at Parramatta Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 5

At the Parramatta Court to-day, Walter William Crothers, 21, fitter, was charged with having stolen a Moth aeroplane, valued at £850, the property of the New…

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Govt. Intervenes Disciplining Police Officers General Blamey Withdraw Order. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 4

The Police Chief, General Blarney, who on Friday gave two members of the. Police Association Executive 24 hours' notice in which to resign from the…

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Man Poisoned Was to Have Appeared in Court Narrabri

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 3

Ernest Harold Williams, 30, who was to have appeared at the local court to-day on a charge of stealing in diamond ring, Was found in bed shortly before the…

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RAILWAYS Would Be In Liquidation If Privately Owned Rail Chief's Evidence Arbitration Court Argument. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 5

Giving evidence in the railways case before the Arbitration Court, Mr. H. Clapp, Chairman of the Victorian Railway Commissioners, said…

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Alleged Theft of Cheques £2600 Said to Be Involved. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 September 1930 · page 3

A further remand until October 7 was granted to-day when David Todd, 49, was charged with having stolen n number of cheques, the property of Moore and…

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