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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 33 of 66

Dorrigo Police Court FRIDAY, 16th JUNE (Before Mr. H. Hawkins. P.M.) H. T. SHAW v. F. A. GREENHALGH

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2

The case H. T. Shaw v. F. A. Greenhalgh under Section 4 of Moratorium Act, adjourned from 12th May, was resumed, Mr. J. Nolan, solicitor,…

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Baby's Death Girl Committed for Trial on Murder Charge Man a Blackguard," Says Coroner

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 6

A 19-year-old girl, Irene Maiden, who has been charged with murder, was a pathetic figure at the inquest at Muswellbrook on Saturday, to what has…

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Ten Killed Riot in Poland Police Clash with Woodcutters Warsaw

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 5

Nine civilians and one policeman were killed, and six policemen wounded, in riots in Bzesdow and Ropezyeee districts. Police surprised illicit woodcutters, who…

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Maclean Police Court Billiard Room Language

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 7

Before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at the Maclean Police Court on Thursday last, R. C. Cramp pleaded guilty to a charge of using indecent language…

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False Pretences Prisoner Robbed by Gaol Mate Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 4

Reginald McDonald,44, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment, at the Redfern court to-day, on a charge of having secured money by false pretences, from a…

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Robbed Chinese Associate of Worst Criminals Sentenced to Five Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 5

Andrew John Loot, 23, hairdresser, and Gavin Norwood, 33, laborer, who were convicted at the Quarter Sessions to-day of having, while armed with revolvers,…

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Woman Thief Fine Instead of Gaol Doctor Gives Evidence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 5

Medical evidence produced on her behalf saved Vera Simms, 40, a married woman, from a term of imprisonment when she appeared before Mr. Laidlaw,…

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Maclean Institute Question Of Ratability Case in Valuation Court Interesting Points Raised

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 8

In the Valuation Court at Maclean on Thursday the Mechanics Institute Committee appealed against the ratability of the institute premises…

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Loved Girl Murder And Suicide Jealousy the Motive Pathetic Letter at Cootamundra Inquest. Cootamundra

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 5

Following last night's double shooting tragedy, when William John Walker, 24, of [?]ooper street, fatally [?]hot Marjorie Quinn, 18, within 100…

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Diamond Rings Theft of £270 Worth Accused Remanded

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 3

A sequel to the alleged theft of jewellery from the residence of the Mayoress of South Grafton between April 24 and 25 was heard before Mr. H. Hawkins,…

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Woman Sentenced Three Months for Attacking Constable. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 5

Convicted at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of having assaulted a constable at the Central Police Station on Friday, Christina Arnold, 26, was…

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Licensing Court Applications

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 4

At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. H. Hawkins, applications were made by Sarah L. Zietsch, executrix of…

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Three Years Embezzlement of £600 Former Bank Manager Sentenced. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 4

Godfrey Vincent Bullen, formerly manager of the Eaglehawk br[?]ch of the State Savings Bank of Victoria, was sentenced to three years' hard labor by…

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Sent to Gaol Woman Aged 93 Refused to Go to a Home. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 5

Christina Gray, 93, presented a pitiable sight when she appeared in the Collingwood court to-day, on a charge of having insufficient lawful means of support. Clad…

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Fraud Builder Sent to Gaol Three Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 5

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Alfred Payne Russ, 52, master builder, was charged with Timothy Pearce, 46, salesman, with conspiracy to cheat and…

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Japanese Police Electric Batteries to Trap Pickpockets

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 6

Japanese pickpockets are shuddering at the news of a device just adopted by Tokio, police, says the Tokio correspondent of the London ''Daily Mail." It…

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Police Life in Northern Territory a Constable's Experiences

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 7

Thrilling stories of the life of the Commonwealth mounted police in North era and. Central Australia were told by Mounted constable H. Cameron, of Alice Springs,…

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Charged with Drunkenness

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 4

Before Mr. J. Tarn, J .P., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, Clarence Edwin Murphy, 38, was charged with drunkenness and fined 26, in the…

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Murder Charge Bondi Shooting Case Wallace and Newlyn Committed for Trial Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 5

After hearing further evidence and the reading of the statement made by Newlyn, the Coroner, Mr. Farrington, to-day found that John Albert…

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MUTINY In Chinese Navy Five Warships Desert Attempt to Murder Admiral. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 5

A serious development, which may possibly lead to political disturbances, upsetting the peace of Tsingtao, China's premier watering resort,…

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