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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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BANANAS Labor Propaganda Motion in State Parliament Stealing C.P. Thunder Attitude of North Coast Members. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Baddeley moved it was a matter of urgency[?] the House should…

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Scone Lock-up Escapees One Man Surrenders to Police Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 5

One of the escapees from the Scone lock-up, Ernest Richard, surrendered to the police last night at Nandowar[?]a Station, in the Scone district…

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OTTAWA Debate In Commons Unemployed Procession Broken Up by Police. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 5

The House of Commons was so crowded that many members were unable to find seats when the Ottawa legislation was introduced to-day…

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Judicial Inquiry Sentence of Syrian Fruiterer Remarkable Court Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 5

Mr. Gates, former Chief Stipendiary Magistrate, sitting as a Commissioner, to-day opened an investigation into the sentence of two years' imprisonment,…

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Three Sentenced Alleged Spurious Medicine. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 7

The case in which six men charged with conspiracy to defraud in connection with the sale allegedly of spurious medicine was concluded at the Quarter Sessions…

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Infant's Death Doctor on Murder Charge. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 5

In the Supreme Court to-day George Frederick Hewer, medical practitioner, was committed for trial on a charge of murdering an infant by means of the…

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Son on Murder Charge Disagreement on Second Trial. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 7

The second trial of Walter James Henderson, 48, farmer, on a charge of having murdered his mother, Sarah Jane Henderson, 66, at Albert Park, was concluded…

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Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 October 1932 · page 8

At the Maclean Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., George Wania, an aboriginal, on a charge of drunkenness at Harwill, was fined 10 and…

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Railway Awards Applications for Withdrawal From Federal Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 October 1932 · page 5

The N.S.W. Railway Commissioners were associated with the Victorian Railway Commissioners [?]n an application to the Industrial Registrar to-day for with…

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At the Races a Police Court Sequel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 2

Charles Ditton, 33, pleaded guilty at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning to the charge of having been found drunk at the Grafton racecourse on…

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Sentenced Fourteen, Anti-eviction Rioters Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 5

At the Quarter Sessions: to-day the 14 men who were convicted last Friday in connection with anti-eviction riots at Bankstown, in June of last year were…

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Girl of 19 Charges of Burglary Committed for Trial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 5

Eva Cecilia Murray 19, domestic, appeared at North Sydney Court to-day on two charges of breaking, entering and stealing articles to the value of £141…

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Stealing Allegation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 4

At Armidale Police Court on Friday morning, Gordon Berry Everson, dealer, of Bellingen, proceeded against L. Aitken of Stanmore and formerly of Armidale,…

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Remanded Alleged Theft of Two Bicycles

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 3

Two charges of stealing bicycles were preferred against John August Fisher, 56 at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, tin allegations being that he stole one of…

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Police Transfer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 4

The following police transfer was made available at the office of the District Superintendent of Police at Grafton yesterday:--Constable (first-class) H. B…

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£10,560 in Fines False Income Tax Returns Two Melb Firms in Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 5

Heavy fines were imposed on two city motor firms in the District Court to-day for having submitted false income tax returns…

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£100 Bail Glebe Riot Echo Alleged Assault on Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 5

Before the Chamber Magistrate at Glebe to-day Noel Eatock 20, laborer, was charged with having maliciously inflicted grievous bodily harm upon…

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Wounded Wife Husband Sent to Gaol. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 5

A sentence of 21 months imprisonment was imposed on John Charles Rich, 45, who was convicted of maliciously wounding his wife at Orange on July 23…

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Year and £250 Fine Two Chinese Sentenced Drug Runners. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 5

Sentence of twelve months hard labor, together with a fine of £250, in default an additional 500 days' imprisonment, was imposed on two Chinese, Thomas…

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Murder Verdict Death Result of Fight. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 4

At the conclusion of the inquest on Orlando Casey, 34, motor driver, of North Melbourne, who died from injuries received in a fight after a party at Ascot…

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