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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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CHARGED Mysterious Prisoner in Tower of London Public Court-martial. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 5

Norman Bailie Stewart, who has been confined in the Tower of London for some time, was taken from the Tower to territorial headquarters at…

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Alleged Assault Case From Broadwater

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 4

At the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, before his Honor Judge Clancy, Leslie Gordon Briant, 17, pleaded guilty to a charge of having assaulted a girl under…

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Police Allege "Evidence" Wa[?] Burnt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 4

When Francis James Kauter was charged in the Casino Police Court on Friday before Mr. C. J. M. Hade (Chamber Magistrate) with breaking and…

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On Christmas Eve Palings And Staves Four Men on Assault Charge Trial at Quarter Sessions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 6

Considerable public interest was evinced in the trial at the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, before his Honor Judge Clancy, of four men who were alleged to…

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Murder Charge Bessie O'Connor's Death Craig for Trial Attorney-general's Decision Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 5

After thoroughly perusing the evidence taken at the inquest, the Attorney-General, to-day signed an instruction that Eric Roland Craig,…

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Murder Charge. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 3

John Mann, 42, was remanded at the Yallourn Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Elsic Moore, a married woman, who died on February 14…

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Charges of Murder Two Men Arrested. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 4

After investigating the death of Herbert George Toner, 32, laborer, who was found dead at Warracknabeal on March 10, detecctives last night arrested Frederick…

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Battered Face Prince Street Assault Case Provocation Pleaded Accused Found Guilty

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 3

Arising out of an assault ease in Prince street on the night of January u last Wilfred Charles Yeaman appeared before his Honor Judge Clancy at the…

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Staves and Pickets Christmas Eve Assault Four Men Found Guilty Trial at Quarter Sessions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 1

The four men who were arraigned at the Grafton Quarter Sessions, before Judge C[?] on charges arising out of the fracas in Duke street, Grafton, on…

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Recaptured in Court Missing Papers Exciting Interlude

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 2

Exciting interludes were provided in a case before Mr. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at Glen Lines on Friday. Col. Abbott appeared for the prosecution in a cease in which…

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Local and General Circuit Court at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 4

A Circuit Court will be held at Grafton next week, commencing Wednesday March 29…

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Bessie O'connor Murder Trial to Commence on March 29 SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 5

The Attorney General Mr. Manning, to-day fixed March 29 as the date on which the trial of Eric Roland Craig, on a charge of having murdered Bessie…

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Wage Cuts Ten Per Cent, Restoration Cases Proceedings in Arbitration Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 5

The hearing oil applications for the restoration of the ten per cent, wage cut, commenced in the Full Arbitration Court this afternoon when the Australian…

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Bank Notes From Germany Espionage Alleged Sensational Allegations Against British Officer 'Sold His Country' Bailie Stewart Court-Martial Says Money Came From Girl London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 5

The hearing of the charges against Lieutenant Norman Bailie Stewart, who has been confined to the Tower of London for some time, was continued before the court-martial. Most of the charges relate to espionage…

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At the Pass Timbergetters' Row Assault Charges Coramba Police Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 7

The adjourned case of Leslie S. Tibbett v. Aro[?] C. Shipman on a charge of assault was dealt with by Mr. H. Haw[?] Court…

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Police Transfers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 4

The following police transfers were made available at the office of the District Superintendent of Police, Grafton yesterday:--Constable (first-class) F…

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£10,000 Involved Woman and Man Charged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 4

Arrested this morning, Jessie Scott, 58, appeared at the Central Court later on a charge of having conspired with Frank Measures and other persons to cheat and…

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Queensland Police May Be Councillors

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 4

Members of the Queensland police force are now free to join any progress or other local association, and they may become candidates for election to municipal…

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SENTENCES Christmas Eve Assault Strong Comments by Judge a Mental Problem

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 6

Sentence was passed by his Honor Judge Clancy in the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday in respect of those who had been convicted on the previous day…

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Jeweller's Death Police Are Investigating. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 1

Peculiar circumstances surrounding the death of H. E. Hallier, 35, jeweller, of Northbridge, in his workshop in the city last night have led to police…

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