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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

1,291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 33 of 65

Garnishee Cases Creditors Paid Through Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 6

Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions on Monday ordered that the sum of 17/4, paid into court by the garnishee the North…

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Valuation Court Objectors Agree to Council's Assessments

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 6

A valuation court in which a number, of objection's to the valuations of the Copmanhurst Shire Council were dealt with before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., was…

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Smith Inquest Postponed For Nine Days Adjournment in Brady Case Supreme Court Injunction Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 5

The coronial inquiry into the cause of death of James Smith has been postponed for nine days. This was announced by the City Coroner, Mr…

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Coramba Police Court Language in a Hall Opening a Boundary Fence. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 7

At the Coramba Police Court, before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., John Andrew Finch, of Lowanna, proceeded against Frank McLeod for using indecent language in…

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Maintenance Orders Inoperative After Divorce Full Court Judgment. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 4

An important judgment relating to the maintenance of a wife by her husband following a decree being made absolute was given by the Full Court to-day…

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Wanted Man Disappeared In 1931 Gives Himself Up to Police After Four Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 4

Joseph Harold Ryan, 37, for whom the police have been searching all the States of the Commonwealth and overseas for four years gave…

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Small Debts' Court Dorrigo Shire Council v. J. A. McGUIRE Magistrate Criticises Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

At the Dorrigo Police Court on Friday last before Mr. Bliss, P.M., the case of the Dorrigo Shire Council v. J. A. McGuire was called on for…

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Maclean Court Thursday's Sittings. Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 3

Before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., on Thursday at Maclean Licensing Court the following renewals of hotel licenses were granted:—J. R. de Graves (Maclean…

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Gaol for Year Misappropriated £100 Lottery Cheque. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

Twelve months imprisonment was imposed upon Howard Arthur Pikett, by Judge Coyle, at the Quarter Sessions on a charge of having…

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Holmes Murder Government's £300 Reward. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

The State Government to-day offered a reward of £300 for information leading to the apprehension of the murderer of Reginald William Holmes, whose body was…

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Naylor Case Race Club Demurrer Application Upheld by Full Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

The Full Court to-day delivered reserved judgment in favor of the Canterbury Park Racecourse, Ltd., on the demurrer application directed against Rufus Theodore…

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Coroner's Duty Argument In Supreme Court Viewing Body Part or Whole of Corpse? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

A Coroner must view a body before an inquest can be held. This was the main point argued by Mr. Evatt to-day, when an application on behalf of…

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Stealing Charges Coramba Police Court Money Taken From Pocket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 3

At the Coramba Police Court, before Messrs R. E. Webb and T. T. Macaulay, Js.P., John T. Pearce was charged with stealing £6, the property of Herbert…

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Gaol Riot Three Prisoners Killed Dispute Over Privileges. Belgrade

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 5

Three prisoners were killed, and three wounded, when 700 mutinied and fought the warders at Nish gaol, claiming the restoration of the privileges of smoking,…

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Food Relief Police Called in to Quell Disturbance. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 3

Police had to be called in to quell a disturbance which occurred at the New castle Town Hall this morning, and which concerned the distribution of food…

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Second Police Vigil Check on Night Traffic Constables Posted at Vital. Points

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 4

The second police vigil to check all night traffic was held between 11 p.m. on Thursday to 5 a.m. yesterday at all vital points on the…

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'Beaten by Police' Third Degree Alleged Convicted Man's Story Armed Robbery Charge. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 5

Charged with having, while armed with a revolver, robbed two officials of the Bank of Australasia of £1725, outside the Collins street East branch,…

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Primary Producers Union Weekly Notes Important High Court Decision. Sydney, June 16, 1935

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 9

The High Court has held, in effect, that the Commonwealth is not bound by section 92 of the Commonwealth constitution, providing for free trade…

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Stealing a Habit

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 7

Thomas Egan, who was charged at the West Wyalong Police Court with having stolen an overcoat, a watch, and a razor strop, the property of Henry…

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Albury Murder Pyjama Girl's Identity Police Following Clue Missing Sydney Girl. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 5

Are the police at last on the point of identifying the victim of the Albury "pyjama girl" murder? Developments which occurred during the week…

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