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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 66

Protect Motorists Ownership Title Proposed Unlawful Sales and Theft. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 4

Legislation to protect the owners of motor cars against thieves and unlawful transactions in the disposal of cars will probably be brought down by the State…

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Rough Wrestling Police Intervene at Leichhardt. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 3

The wrestling bout between Walter Browning and Bill Beth at the Leichhardt Stadium last night, resulted in a draw, each man securing a fall. The contest…

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Court's Judgment the Case of Lowanna Why Decision Was Upheld

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 4

Sir John Harvey, in the Full Court, at Sydney gave the judgment of the Court upholding the decision of Judge Clancy in an action in the District Court…

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Tobacco Goods Theft £800 Worth Stolen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 5

Thieves entered the head office of the New South Wales Bookstall Co., Castlereagh street, city, and stole tobacco, cigars and cigarettes valued at £800…

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Truck Tragedy Brisbane Ice Vendor Charged. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 5

The sequel to the death of Mrs. Marv Gilmour, who was killed instantly by a truck at Annerley on Sunday night, took in the Police Court to-day when…

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New Scheme for Tracing Firearms Police Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 6

An elaborate scheme to prevent the indiscriminate use of firearms has been evolved by the Criminal Investigation Branch…

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Victim of Murder Had Money and Property Lived As Cheaply As Possible. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 5

Detectives investigating the murder of Katherine Starr, at her home at Tarrawangee last week, have ascertained that although she owned 160 acres of land,…

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Missing Collier Special Court Inquiry Pertinent Questions Was the Vessel Seaworthy? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 5

A special court to-day commenced an inquiry into the disappearance of the collier, Christina Fraser, between Bulli and Geelong last month…

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No Apology Mayor And Ald. Rodgers "Leave the Room" Police Sent For, But Alderman Walks Out

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 4

There was another scene at Grafton Council meeting last night when the Mayor, Ald. B. C. Eggins, again asked Aid. B. J. Rodgers to apologise for his…

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Appeals Dismissed Grafton Quarter Sessions Assault and Resisting Arrest Kook v. POLICE

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 4

Before his Honor Judge Clancy at the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday the appeal was heard of Leslie Kook against his conviction and fine of £ 5 and costs…

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Timber Workers in Trouble Alleged Assault at Glenreagh Depot

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 4

At the Coramba Police Court on February 14 Leslie Sylvester Tibbett, timber-getter, was convicted on a charge of having unlawfully assaulted Samuel…

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Broke Her Bond Two Years Gaol for Woman Kate Leigh Swears at Detective. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 5

Sentence of two years gaol, for having broken her good behaviour bond, was to-day imposed upon Kate Leigh, or Barry at the Quarter Sessions…

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Loss of Collier Weather on Fateful Night Court Inquiry Evidence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 5

The Commonwealth Marine Court continued its inquiry into the disappearance of the collier Christina Eraser to-day. The Director of Navigation (Mr…

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Father and Son Railway Station Affair Breaking and Entering Charge Police Story of Shots Fired. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 5

Robert Stockbridge (48) and his son, Alfred Arthur Stockbridge (21) appeared before Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day charged with having…

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Further Remand Interstate Cricketer Charged. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 5

A further remand till August 9 was granted in the police court to-day, in the case in which Herbert Spencer Gamble, 30, the well-known Interstate cricketer,…

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Husband Charged Result of Yass Tragedy Allegation of Quarrel. Yass

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 5

At the conclusion of an inquest to day into the death of Mrs. Ethel Amy Gilloghley, who died in Yass Hospital on July 26, her husband, Reginald Gilloghley…

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District Court Cases a Settlement

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 7

In the Grafton District Court yesterday, before his Honor Judge Clancy, the ease was called, on of John James Connolly, farmer, of Upper Orara, v. Hrold…

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Confession Alleged Death of Aged Woman Nephew Charged with Crime. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 5

After making exhaustive inquiries into the murder of Katherine Starr, at her home at Tarrawingee last week, detectives this morning proceeded to a hut…

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Eight Names Remarkable Coincidence at Grafton District Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 4

The appointment of a jury for the trial of a District Court action, at Grafton yesterday, before his Honor Judge Clancy, was responsible for a…

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"Liked Town Life" Divorce Case in District Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 2

On the grounds of desertion, Edgar Thomas George Auliff petitioned for the dissolution of his marriage with Vera Auliff in the Grafton District Court…

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