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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 66

South Grafton Land Orders of Equity Court a Trust Property

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1933 · page 4

In the Equity Court, before Mr. Justice Long Innes, in Sydney last Friday, the court was concerned with an application arising out of the trusts of the…

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Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 4

The Attorney-General, in reply to a suggestion made by the Primary Producers' Union, that the minimum penalties for cattle stealing should be increased and…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 4

Inspector A. R. Small, of No. 1 Police Station, Sydney, and First-class Constable Nolan, of Garah, who have been detailed by the Commissioner of Police to…

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Brutal Murder on the Austrian Frontier. Munich

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 5

Michael Schwaninger, an Austrian auxiliary policeman," was shot dead 5 when patrolling the Austrian section of the street at the frontier town of…

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Bogus Collectors Luxury Life on Charity Gaol for Impostors. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 5

A Bill providing for a sentence up 10 five years' imprisonment for persons, convicted of pocketing money ostensibly collected for charity, is to be introduced…

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'Black and Tans' De Valera's Armed Police May Act Illegally Blue Shirts' Grow Daily Climax at Week-end Expected. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph's" special Dublin representative declared that de Valera's new armed police are already known as the "Black and…

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Fraudulent Conversion Adelaide Solicitor Sentenced. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 5

Beasley James Kierney (41), formerly a member of Parliament and prominent Adelaide solicitor, pleaded guilty at the Criminal Court to three charges of…

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Three Men Charged Explosives in Greek Shop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 5

James Griffiths (21), Norman McGucklin (24) and Athol Ewings (19) were remanded on £60 bail when they appeared before Newtown Police Court to-day on…

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Craig's Appeal High Court Next Tuesday Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 5

The High Court will hear the appeal of Eric Roland Craig against the decision of the Full Court of Criminal Appeals in dismissing his application for leave to…

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Opossum Skins Alleged Illegal Export Cable From London Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 5

The police campaign against the surreptitious exporting of opossum skins to overseas countries took a, further startling but not unexpected turn to-day when the…

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Five Shots The Cessnock Tragedy "they had me cornered" Husband Charged with Murder. Cessnock

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 5

The inquest into the death of Rita Jones, who was fatally shot at Cessnock on July 15 opened to-day Eric Leslie Jones (29), who was charged…

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At Strategic Points Police Stationed in Court Melbourne Unemployed Case. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 5

David Robert Blackmore, 39, was fined £3, for having used offensive language, and George Thomas, 59,was fined £10, for having carried an offensive weapon,…

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Judge and Counsel 'Scandalous' Things Said Verbal Battle in Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 5

Sharp criticism of a barrister, Mr. Manchester, was made by Judge Williams at the General Sessions when a man was charged with an indecent offence…

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Border Traffic Case to Go to High Court Sequel to £100 Fine at Wagga. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 5

An application made at the instance of the Federal Attorney-General to have the appeal which has been lodged in New South Wales Supreme Court by…

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Ulmarra Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 2

At the Ulmarra Court on Wednesday, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., a moratorium application was called, the parties being Henry Berry and Co. v. H…

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Befuddled with Drink Two Years for Assault on Girl Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 3

Harry Brown, 42, who was remanded for sentence, was sentenced by Judge Caney this morning, at the Lismore Quarter Sessions, to two years' hard…

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Boxes of Butter Husband and Wife Charged Criminal Appeal Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 5

A conviction recorded against Doris Mavis Cooke by the Quarter Sessions jury in May was unanimously quashed by the Full Court of Criminal Appeals…

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Prime Minister Indignant Infamous Crime' Imprisonment And Birch Housebreaking--stealing Judge Expresses Determination Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 5

A sentence of six and a half years imprisonment and a whipping of 15 strokes of the birch was imposed upon David William Woolacott (21) on…

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False Tax Return Police Officer's Income Fine of £100 Is Imposed. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 5

A fine of £100 was to-day imposed on Sub-Inspector John Joseph Campbell, of the Queensland Police Force, stationed at the Police Remount Farm, Rewan, for…

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No Answer Name Called In Court Doctor Found Dead Drunken Driving Charge Death From Narcotic Poisoning. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 5

When the name Oscar William Percival, 38, a Sydney doctor, was called at Fleet Street Police Court to-day, to answer a charge of driving a…

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