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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

1,628 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 61 of 82

Postmaster Charged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 4

At the Gatton (Q.) Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. W. Simpson, P.M., Frederick Merchant Platt on remand, was charged that, between March 26 and…

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Settled Out of Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 3

A claim by Patrick John Alphonsus Dries, grazier, of Howe's Valley, for £400 was made against John Emmett Dwyer, a police constable, of Howe's…

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Grew Beard Glenferrie Murder Suspect Never Left Melbourne Used Different Names. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 5

Richard Buckley, who was captured by the police last night, in connection with the murder at Glenferrie, on William Berriman, bank manager, in 1923, will not…

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New Basic Wage Court Cannot Consider. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 5

In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day Judge Dethridge announced that it would be useless to proceed with the hearing of the case for a new basic…

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BUSHRANGING Clarke Brothers, Of Monaro History of Their Escapades Career of Murder and Robbery Ended

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 7

The Clarks, although they did not belong to the Gardiner gang, were closely Connected with it. There were three of them, Thomas, James and John, and their…

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'I Didn't Do It' Schubert's Statement Remanded to Newcastle Special Court at Murwillumbah

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 1

"I didn't do it. She did it herself," was the statement alleged to have been made by William Schubert, when arrested by Constable Tardy, at North…

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£3000 Writ Constable v. Police Inspector. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 6

A writ has been issued by Constable W. R. Gibbons, of Hurstville, against Inspector Duffell, formerly of Redfern, and now of Paddington, claiming £3000…

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Armed Hold-ups Two Men Before Court Sequel to William Street Robbery. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day, Frederick Samuel Mahood, 27, steward, and John Andrew Davidson Pugh, 19, steward, were charged with having in William street,…

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Five Years Assault and Robbery. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 4

Jules Delure, 19, and James Bush, 17 pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions to having assaulted Herbert William Ind, of Orange, taxi driver, and robbed him of…

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GRIPS Major Problems Tackled Appointment of King's Representative Question of Permanent Court. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 5

No previous Imperial Conference so speedily got to grips with its major problems or was so quickly confronted with the realisation that…

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Treason Trial Three Fascists Sentenced. Leipzig

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 5

Uproarious scenes concluded the treason trial of three officers who were sentenced to 18 months detention in a fortress…

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Indian Police Official Attempted Assassination. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 5

An attempt was made yesterday to assassinate Khan Bahadur Sheikh Aziz, Superintendent of Police at Lahore, who was conspicuous recently in the investigation…

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Set Aside Existing Railways Awards Court's Decision Railways Desperate Position Unanimous Judgments. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 4

The Full Arbitration Court to-day unanimously upheld the application of the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales, Victoria, South…

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Alleged Stealing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 1

Albert V. Hutchby was arrested by Coffs Harbour police near Crossmaglen on Friday last and charged with having stolen a wire rope, valued at…

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Theft of Water Piping

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 4

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M.. at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, John Henry Palmer, 47, was charged with having. on October 2. stolen 33 feet of water…

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Killed for Food. Two Men Before Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 1

That they had killed a protected bird for food was the plea of Frank Smith and William Henry Clarence Luckett when charged at Grafton…

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Railway Unions Appeal to High Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 2

The acting general secretary of the A.R.U., Mr. Chappie, announced to-day that an appeal will be made to the High Court by the railway unions against the…

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Shearing Trouble Court Proceedings at Perth. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 4

At the City Court to-day John Chapman, James Ryan and David McCaskie were charged with having threatened with violence William Sullivan and others…

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Arbitration Court Award Variation Applications Question of Legal Representation. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 4

When the Full Arbitration Court met to-day to consider applications by private employers for a variation of the basic wage and cases stated by the…

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To Gaol for Sunday Bowls

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 6

According to the "News Chronicle," Councillor George Hall was summoned for playing bowls in a park at Manchester (Eng.) on Sunday. He refused to be…

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