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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 66

Intent to Murder Married Man for Trial. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 4

Arthur George Brown was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having shot at Denis Hicks, electrician, of Clifton Hill, with intent to murder…

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Compensation Court Additional Claims Granted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 5

Already paid £370 Phillip James Stone to-day was awarded a further £75210 as compensation for injuries received when he fell down a lift well…

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Moratorium Case 'Supreme Court Judgment "Altered Circumstances." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 5

An important decision dealing with the Moratorium Act was given in the Supreme Court to-day by Mr. Justice Halse Rogers the effect of which is that…

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Rowdy Accountants All-in Fight at Annual Meeting Police Called to Restore Order Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 4

Uproarious scenes were witnessed at the annual meeting of the New South Wales branch of the Federal Institute of Accountants last night, which…

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Burglary at Coraki

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

Entering his premises on Sunday morning Mr. S. P. Leach, of the Federal store, Coraki, received an unpleasant shock to find the drapery section in chaos,…

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Sentenced for Vagrancy

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

In the Casino Police Court on Monday before Mr. C. J. M. Hade (Chamber Magistrate), and Mr. C. H. Kelly, J.P. Robert Raquet, alias Robert Henry, alias…

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Small Debts Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

Mr. Wm. K. Creighton, president of the Grafton Cycle Club, asks us to state that he was not the W. Creighton referred to in the ease of Jabour v. Creighton heard…

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No Power Magistrate and Tenant's Ejectment Old and New Acts. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

Mr. May, S.M., at Balmain Court today, gave a ruling relating to the Ejectments Postponement Act similar, in effect, to that given in the Supreme Court…

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Wages Cuts Restoration Applications to Be Heard Separately Breeze in Arbitration Court Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

The hearing of the applications for the restoration of the 10 per cent. wages cut, ordered in 1931, will be commenced immediately the Full…

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Edols Case Willing To Provide Information Mrs, Edols' Promise Court Wanted No Apology. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 5

At present serving a sentence of six months' imprisonment for contempt of court, Mrs. Aimce Edols, a Sydney society woman, was again before the…

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"Stealing From the Person."

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

At the Coolamon Court, William Wilson was charged with assaulting Clarence Archibald Jordan (known as Clarence Busby) in a paddock near Marrar. Oscar…

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Condon Murder Alleged Deathbed Confession Bathurst Prisoner Police Are Sceptical. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 5

Police hold out little hope of solving the famous Condon murder by means of a deathbed confession, which was communicated to them…

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For Trial La Motte at Taree Alleged Theft From Safe

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

At Taree Police Court, Jean Lefroy la Motte, a Frenchman, on remand from Grafton, was charged with having stolen a safe and its contents, the property of…

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After the Court Was Over

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

Unsuccessful in an application before the Bundaberg Police Court an irate wife vented Hie full force of her anger on her husband, says the Bundaberg paper…

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Grafton Police Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

At. the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., Clarence Henderson, 25, who did not appear, was convicted and fined £3, with 8 costs, on…

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Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

Hector Pullcn, a young man, was charged at the Ma[?]ean Police Court on Monday morning with being found drunk at Palmer's Island. There was also a…

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South Grafton Arrests Police Court Sequels

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

Before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M, at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, Junes Lewis Winkler, 28, was charged with having been found drunk in Spring…

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Grafton Small Debts Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

In the Grafton Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. H. Hawkins P.M., John William Bushell, of South Grafton, proceeded against Cecil Gibson, of South…

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Alleged Vagrants Three Young Men Charged Patent Shoe Fasteners Charges Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

For nearly the whole of the sitting yesterday in the Grafton Police Court the attention of Mr. H. Hawkms, P.M., was occupied with the hearing of charges…

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Railwaymen Govts Object to Federal Awards Applications to Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

Before' the Full Bench of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day applications were made by the Governments of Victoria, West Australia and Tasmania…

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