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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 66

Circuit Court Grafton Sittings Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 4

The sittings of the Circuit Court, appointed for Grafton on Wednesday, next have been canceled. Advice to this effect was received yesterday by the Sheriff's…

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Poison in the Cup Charge of Murder at Yallourn Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 5

Charged with the murder of Elsie Gladys Moore, at Yallourn, on February 14, John Mann was remanded, at the City Court to-day, until March 33…

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Lowanna Bakery Sequel to Land Purchase Deal Action in District Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 3

The hearing was proceeded with in the Grafton District Court yesterday before his Honor Judge Clancy of an action in which Claud Stanley Wilson proceeded…

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£100 DAMAGE'S Verdict Against Sawmillers Timber Contract at Lowanna District Court Action

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 3

A verdict for the plaintiff for £100 damages was returned in the Grafton District Court yesterday, in the action in which Claud Stanley Wilson, of Urunga,…

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Railway Awards Cancellation Refused by Full Arbitration Court Federal and State Awards to Stand. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 5

The Full Arbitration Court to-day, in a reserved judgment, dismissed the application made by the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales, Victoria, West…

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Stealing at Myrtle Creek

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

Before Mr. C. J. M. Hade (Chamber Magistrate) at Casino on Thursday, Alfred Iffland was charged and convicted on four charges of stealing at Myrtle Creek…

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Minister Interviewed at Gaol and Hospital

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

Before leaving Grafton on Saturday afternoon the Minister when seen by a representative of the "Daily Examiner," stated that after opening the Tamworth…

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For Maniac Victorian Police Keep Watch Attack on Boys. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 5

All the Victorian police stations have been advised to keep a sharp lookout for the apparent maniac, who Attacked Keith Smith (13), a pupil of the Mildura High…

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MOBBED Smithy-Southern Cross 15,000 See Landing Police Rescue Airman Record Tasman Flight. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 5

Frantic in their enthusiasm for the great airman, 15,000 people who witnessed the successful termination of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's flight…

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Tokio Murder Trial. Tokto

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 5

The public trial of 14 reactionaries involved in the murders of public men in February and March last year commenced to-day. The accused pleaded guilty…

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Dismissed Police No Evidence to Offer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 3

After two court adjournments, the allegations against Vaughan Metcalfe Pollard, of Sheep Station Creek, that he, at Dalmorton; did on three occasions…

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Cleary's Card At Big Club Raid Used by Police Witness Remarkable Admissions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 5

As the sequel to a raid on the fashionable Pharaoh Club last week Harold Conyngham McCausland, 34, manager, and Frederick George Paul,…

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Sunday Tennis Cleric Blesses Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 4

A new tennis court in the grounds of St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Coraki, was blessed by the Rev. A. Frost. and officially opened by the Mayor (Ald. J…

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Through Window Police Officer Shot Dead Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 5

What is believed to be another terrorist outrage occurred at Chittagong last night, when Sub-inspector Makhan Lal Dikshot, officer in charge of the police station at…

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Court-martial Trial of Baillie Stewart Brother's Evidence. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 5

At the resumption of the court-martial of Lieutenant Baillie Stewart, Lieut. Eric Stewart, accused's brother, said: "I told him he was a fool when he admitted…

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Dorrigo Court Three Months for Stealing Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 4

At the police court to-day, James Ferguson appeared on a charge of having in his possession goods reasonably suspected of having been stolen. The goods in…

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Darwin Trial Alleged Murder by Natives. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 5

The hearing was begun to-day of the case in which five Myall natives are being tried for the murder of a Japanese named Nagata, before Mr. Acting Justice…

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CRAIG Second Murder Trial Bessie O'connor's Death Dead Girl's Mother in Tears. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 5

The trial of Eric Roland Craig, 26, salesman, on a charge of having murdered Elizabeth O'Conner, at Kogarah, on December 16, commenced…

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Young Man's Sorry Plight Sentenced to Three Months for Stealing Farmers' Goods

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 2

At the Dorrigo Police Court on Wednesday morning James Ferguson appeared before Messrs. J. McSkimming and J. S. Fraser, J.sP., on a charge of…

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Ulmarra Police Court Vagrancy Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

At the Ulmarra police court on Wednesday before Messrs. F. Hall and E. Allen, J.'sP., William Wallace William (43), pleaded guilty to a charge that at…

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