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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

1,305 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 60 of 66

Girls Assist Police

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 4

Pleading guilty to a charge of stealing a suit of clothes and various other articles, the property of Arthur Morton Williams, company secretary, Charles…

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District Court Yesterday's Sitting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 1

In the District Court, Grafton, yesterday, his Honor Judge Clancy made an order in favor of the War Service Homes Commissioner for £411711 paid into…

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Crown Employees Slight Salary Increase Queensland Court's Award. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 5

The wages of Crown employees who have all been restored to the jurisdiction of the Industrial Court were to-day increased by a judgment of the court…

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GRIFFIN Drew Big Crowd Central Court Proceedings Remand Granted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 5

Crowds of people surrounded the Central Police Court to-day when Gerald Griffin, 28, salesman, appeared before Mr. Gibson, S.M., on a charge…

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Important Judgment Arbitration Commissioner Absent Sequel to Court Action? Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 5

A sensation was caused when representatives of both parties attended the Arbitration Court in the engine drivers and firemen's dispute to-day and it was…

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"Did You Bring the Boxing Gloves?" Alleged Assault At Tennis Match 'Fight Anyone for Any Money' Residents Of Chambigne In £200 Damages Suit Man Who Was Taken to Hospital After Fight

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 6

Michael Conroy, laborer, of Chambigne, sued Oliver Rooke, laborer, of Chambigne, in the Grafton District Court, before his Honor Judge Clancy, without a jury, yesterday, claiming £200 damages, alleging that he was assaulted by the defendant at a tennis match at Chambigne on September 15…

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Egon Kisch Police Court Proceedings Mr. Piddington's Argument. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 5

Continuing argument in the Central Police Court to-day Mr. Piddington, K.C.. counsel for Egon Kisch, the Czeeho-Slovakian author. who was charged with be…

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Five Years' Gaol Concord Manslaughter Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 5

Convicted of the manslaughter of William Crowe, who died from bullet wounds at Concord on October 13. Lindsay Fred crick Bell, 23, was sentenced by Mr…

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District Court Costs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 4

In the District Court, on Monday, his Honor Judge Clancy made an order against Meyer Heilman, of Sydney, for costs, in a discontinued action in which…

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Violence Threat Crown Witness Menaced Two Men Sent to Gaol. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 5

Stating that he regarded the offence as a very serious one, Judge Thompson at the Quarter Sessions to-day, sentence Francis Malcolm Farley, 26, and Leslie…

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District Court Divorce Petitions Rhodes Versus Rhodes

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 7

In the District Court, at Grafton, before Judge Clancy yesterday, the hearing was proceeded with off certain issues in the matrimonial causes jurisdiction…

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Verdict for 1- IN £200 SUIT Sequel To Argument At Chambigne Tennis Court Assault Not Proper Punishment for Bad Language "Plaintiff Indulged In Bout Of Fisticuffs" Injuries Not Proved to Be Result of Blows

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 8

The ease in which Michael Conroy, laborer, of Chambigne sued Oliver Rooke, laborer, of Chambigne, in the District Court, before his Honor, Judge Clancy, without a jury, on Monday, claiming £200 damages tor alleged assault at a tennis match at Chambigne on September 15, was concluded…

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"Murder in Trinidad" Thrilling Mystery Picture

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 6

The Fox production, "Murder in Trinidad" is said to be full of suspense, thrills and excitement. This intense mystery adventure which was selected…

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Corindi New Tennis Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 8

A large crowd of friends accepted Mrs. Colvin's invitation last Saturday to try out her new tennis court, and a very pleasant time was spent…

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Police Agents Shot by Remnants of Dillinger Gang. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 5

Two Federal agents hunting the last remnants of the Dillinger gang were attacked by two gunmen in an automobile on a suburban road. One was tentatively…

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Lang Appeal Allowed By High Court Against New Trial Sequel to £20,000 Action. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 5

The appeal of John Thomas Lang, Leader of the State Opposition, against the decision of the Full Court of the Supreme Court of New…

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Excellent Control Police Deserve Praise

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

Great praise is due to those responsible for the organising and control of events in the big programme that extended from the arrival of the…

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Murder Charge Cause Of Man's Death Razor Slash or Pneumonia? Unusual Circumstances. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

The question whether a wound alleged to have been inflicted by a razor slash had accelerated a man's death from pneumonia was raised at…

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Shot in Face Settler Found by Employee Police Searching for Attacker. Cooma

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 5

Following an argument, on his farm several miles from Jindabyne, near Cooma, to-day John McDuffick, 50, was shot in the face and later admitted to hospital…

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Doctors Differ. Coroner's Court Inquiry. Transfer of Hospital Patient. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

An unusual incident orcurred in the City Coroner's Court to-day when one medical man was subjected to close cross-examination by another…

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