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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 51 of 66

Affray in Gaol Solitary Confinement Ordered. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 5

The Comptroller-General of Prisons (Mr. Hinchey) conducted an inquiry here into the savage assault by two prisoners upon another prisoner in the…

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Bull Fight Preparations Had Been Made Stopped by Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 5

Prompt action by an official, of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, who enlisted police aid, prevented the carrying out of a bull…

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Man Charged with Murder Woman with Being Accessory. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 5

At the City Court to-day Percival Horatio Barnard, 46, and Ivy Margaret Smith were remanded to October 16 on charges arising out of the shooting of…

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Small Debts Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 4

At the Small Debts Court, Grafton, yesterday, the Orara Shire Council sued James Raymond Collctt, of Federation street, South Grafton, for the recovery…

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Bankruptcy Court Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 4

At the Bankruptcy Court, Grafton, yesterday the first creditors' meeting and public examination of Ernest George Grainger, of Maclean, was called. There…

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Adjourned Bus Drivers Charged Alleged Breaches of Transport Act

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 2

Before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, Norman Graham was proceeded against for a breach of the provisions of the…

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£250 Reward Preston (Vic.) Murder. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 5

The Victorian Cabinet to-day agreed to a reward of £250 being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for the murder of George…

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For Perjury Three Years' Imprisonment Craig Trial Witness Sentenced Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 5

The Craig trials were mentioned again to-day, when Thomas Brown, 23, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, at the Quarter Sessions, for having…

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Ipswich Tragedy Woman Remanded on Murder Charge. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 5

A sequel to the finding of the body of a little girl in the Bremer River, at Ipswich, on Saturday, was the appearance in the police court to-day of Annie…

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ALLEGATIONS Against Vic. Police Cocaine and Motor Cars Charges of Improper Conduct. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 5

Mr. A. Kelly, ex-Police Magistrate, to-day began a public inquiry into serious allegations against certain police officers made by the Leader of…

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POLICE Allegations Of Bribery Melbourne Inquiry More Missing Witnesses. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 4

Although Mr. A. Kelly, who is inquiring into certain allegations against several former members of the Victorian police force, yesterday…

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Piddington Suit Argument Before Equity Court Plaintiffs to Pay Costs Protest by Opposition Leader. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 4

There was further argument to-day in the Equity Court of the suit of A. B. Piddington against the Attorney-General, Mr. H. E. Manning, K.C., over the…

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Stone Around Neck Woman's Body in Billabong Two Men Charged with Murder Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 5

A development occurred to-day, in the mystery surrounding the finding of the body of a young woman in a waterhole at Glenore Grove, on August 31…

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"Reprehensible" Four Years for Stealing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 5

Strong comment was made by Acting Judge Nield, at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day. when sentencing Roxey Middleton to four years' imprisonment, on a charge…

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Riots in Vienna Police Suppress Disturbances. Vienna

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 5

After two demonstration strikes, organised as a protest against the banning of the newspaper "Arbeitor Zeitung" and also the dissolution of the Workers'…

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Police Recruits Waited for Three Years Fifty Jobs Available Now Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 5

After walling more than three years, 50 applicants for appointment to the police force are to have their ambition realised. The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chalfey, said…

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UNSIGNED Bankruptcy Court Evidence Cannot Be Changed at Will Bankrupt Warned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 5

There was a sensation in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, when the Registrar, Mr. Lockhart, warned Samuel Curotta, who was being examined, that…

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A Court Interlude

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

Henry H. Morris, charged before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., at Coffs Police Court on Wednesday with having committed a breach of the Motor…

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A Dog's Ears Cut Off to Save Life Police Court Information Dismissed. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

Charged at Coff's Harbor yesterday with causing a dog unnecessary suffering. Peter Joseph Brady, farmer, said he cut a dog's ears off as a means of saving its…

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Dog's Ears Cut Off Cure for Tick Poisoning Owner Charged with Cruelty

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

Peter Joseph Brady, farmer, was charged before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M. at Coffs Harbour Police Court on Wednesday with having inflicted…

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