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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 58 of 66

'King of Lundy Island' Sentenced to Eighteen Months Once Famous Financier. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 5

Convicted on a conspiracy charge in connection with the affairs of a Chusan corporation, a Korean mining concern. Martin Coles Harman, the well-known…

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Afraid of Neighbor Court's Protection Sought

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 2

Alleging that he had, been threatened, Harry Davey asked Mr. C.F. Denton, P.M., at Coffs Harbour Police Court on Wednesday last to bind over…

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Attempted Robbery Young Man Arrested Smart Work by Grafton Police

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 4

As the result of an arrest, which the Grafton police made yesterday afternoon, it is hoped to clear up a number of recent robberies at Grafton…

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Mount Isa Industrial Court Proceedings Parties Ot Confer. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 5

Following discussion on the evidence taken by the Industrial Magistrate at Mount Isa on the dispute which led to the stoppage of operations the Full Bench of…

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Police Inquiry Summing Up of Evidence Alleged Impropriety of Detectives. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 5

Summing up the evidence before the police inquiry, Mr. Smith, who is assisting the board, said to-day that Detectives Coffey and Lacey did not wish to convict…

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Tindal Will Equity Court Proceedings Questions for Determination Judgment Reserved. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 4

Judgment was reserved, to-day by Mr. Justiey Long Innes: in the Equity Court in the case in which certain questions arising out of the administration of the…

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C'wealth £10,000,000 Loan From Taree Death Of Woman Body Found Floating Two Men Charged Alleged Statement to Police. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 5

In a statement to the police, John William Burgurst Smith, 23, laborer, one of the accused in the Kingaroy murder case, is alleged to have said…

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No Phones. Motors or Police Stations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 7

According to Mr. Sidiney C. Boyd, Newcastle representative for Bond's Industries, Ltd., Lord Howe Island is an ideal holiday resort for the tired business…

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Hotel Murder Licensee Shot Dead in Bed. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 5

Donald Fraser, licensee of the Racecourse Hotel, Riecarton, was shot dead at 2.30 a.m. to-day while asleep in bed. The bullet passed through the…

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Clash with Communists Police at Parramatta. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 5

Great crowds were attracted in the heart of the shopping centre at Parramatta tonight when police clashed with a strong body of Communists and other…

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Court's Refusal to Restore Solicitor's Name. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 4

The application by Andrew, J. Macauley, a former solicitor, for the restoration of his name to the roll of solicitors was refused to-day by the State Full…

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Appeal to Full Court Francis v. Eight Bookmakers. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 2

Newton James Francis, solicitor, who was unsuccessful in a claim for £20,000 damages from eight bookmakers Recently, intends to appeal to the State Full Court…

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Emden Bell Wanted Man Arrested Police Hope to Recover War Trophy. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 5

After, a week's ceaseless inquiries, the police to-night arrested a man in Hyde Park, and later charged him with the theft of the Emden bell. According to the…

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Right of Way Dispute Ends in Police Court Parties Effect Settlement Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 7

Alleged fear of his neighbor, following a family feud, which originated with a dispute over a right of way, led to Harry Davey, of Woolgoolga, appearing in the…

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Austrian Sentenced Five Years for Shooting at Chancellor. Vienna

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 5

Rudolph Dertil, who shot at and wounded the Chancellor, Dr. Dollfuss, in a corridor of the House of Parliament, on October 3. was sentenced to five years…

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Emden Bell Alleged Foreigner Before Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 5

Interest in the mysterious theft of the Emden bell from Sydney Museum some time ago was revived to-day, when Charles Laolmel, 30, a motor mechanic, appeared…

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Open To-day Quarter Sessions and District Court

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 4

The Quarter Sessions and District Court will open to-day, at the Grafton Courthouse, at 11.30 a.m. His Honor Judge Clancy will preside, and Mr. V. H. Treatt…

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Boy of 12 Wounded In Thigh Cougal Shooting Incident Two Men Before Court Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 4

Early yesterday morning, Archie Anderson, 12 years, was admitted to Kyogle Hospital, having been conveyed from Cougal suffering from…

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Assault Case a Brooklana Incident

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 4

At Coramba Police Court last Tuesday, before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., George Henry Corfe brought a case against L[?]chlan Hayes, alleging that…

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Eighteen Months for Breaking and Entering Young Man Sentenced at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 6

The accused, John Roy Payne, who was before the Grafton Police Court yesterday on stealing, charges at Casino, was subsequently brought before his Honor Judge…

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