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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

1,471 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 58 of 74

William Street Robbery Paul Grierson Charged Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day, Paul Grierson, 29, a mechanic, was charged with having assaulted and robbed Frank Seecold of £530, during the sensational…

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Alleged Poisoning Wife Charged and Acquitted Deniliquin

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 5

At the Circuit Court, Mabel Lilian Flynn, 24, was charged with having murdered her husband, William Daniel Flynn, by poisoning him…

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Alleged Threats Italian Charged at Cairns. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 5

Ferdinande Lagozzi, before the Cairns Police Court yesterday was charged with demanding £100 from Paolo Parizi, with intent to steal that amount, and with…

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Two-year-old Theft Alleged Absconder From Bail. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day Edward Davis Mason, 28, laborer, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing a quantify, of clothing, the property of Mrs…

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Casino Bookmaker's Will Equity Court Decision Estate of Late T. B. Jordan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 4

By originating summons certain questions were submitted for determination by the Equity Court in respect of the will of the lace T. B. Jordan, of Casino,…

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Wanted in Queensland Alleged Railway Theft Two Arrests in Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 4

At the Grafton Police Court, on Saturday morning, before Mr. J. Tarn, J.P., two young men, Arthur John Bradley and Norman Roy Edwards, were charged…

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ELUDED 100 POLICE Burglar At Vaucluse Seven Robberies Dramatic Police Search. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 5

An armed burglar, who is belie vert to have committed seven robberies at Vaucluse and the surrounding district late last night and early this…

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Maclean Burglary Accused Man Discharged No Prima Facie Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 2

At the Maclean Police Court, yesterday morning, before Messrs. W. J. Rolph and T. Haley, J's.P., James Hogan, alias James Curtis (38), was charged by the…

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One Took Blame Both Were Sentenced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 5

When Edward Spiers, 41, appeared at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of receiving goods allegedly stolen from trains, he pleaded not guilty and brought…

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Another Denial Police and Basic Wage Cut Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, strenuously denies the published rumor to the effect that the Government has reconsidered its previous decision and…

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Alleged Poultry Stealing Heavy Fines and Costs, Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 5

Fines and costs aggregating £1210 were imposed on both William Thomas Armstrong and William George Robinson, at Kogarah court to-day for bird…

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Gaol for Month Two Men Arrested in Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 4

Norman Roy Edwards (23). laborer, and Arthur John Bradley (18), laborer, who were arrested at Grafton, were at Brisbane on Monday sent to prison, for…

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Suburban Robberies Two Men and Woman Charged Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day, Victor Stewart, 29, laborer, George Thomas Honeyman, 35, bread carter and Dorothy Sennell, 24, domestic, were charged with…

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Two Drowned Adelaide Boating Tragedy Murder Charge. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 5

The inquest opened to-day into the deaths of Ethel Mary Wright. 17. and Jack Leppard, who were drowned in the Torrens River on October 2…

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Body in Harbor Police Making Inquiries. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 4

Upon the arrival of the Norwegian tanker to-day the police commenced inquiries concerning the death of Marie Wilkinson, 19, whose body was found in…

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Betting Raid Police Offer No Evidence Gunnedah Cases

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 1

The police raid on the Grand Central Hotel, Gunnedah, on Monday of last week, when 28 men were arrested and remanded on a charge of being unlawfully on the…

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£2450 Involved Master of Supreme Court "I Am a Ruined Man." Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 5

At the police court, Walter Leslie Stuart, Master of the Supreme Court and formerly Acting Judge, was committed for sentence at next Sessions of the…

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Grave Situation in Belfast 80,000 Join in Food Riots Police Fire On Armed Mob One Killed, Fourteen Wounded Armoured Cars Patrol Streets Trenches Dug and Barricades Erected Belfast

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 5

Riots amongst unemployed all day culminated to-night in fighting between the police and a mob in which Samuel Baxter, 30, was killed. The casualties included 14 with bullet wounds and four policemen stoned…

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Burglary Charge Coffs Refreshment Rooms the Accused Discharged

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 1

At Coffs Police Court on Wednesday Douglas James McLeod and Walter Hamilton Clymas, two young men, were charged with breaking and…

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Uni, Undergrad. "Sent Down" for Stealing Money. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 7

The Professorial Board of Melbourne University has sent down an undergraduate for having stolen money from the University sports pavilion. The…

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