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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

1,291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 54 of 65

Bail Refused Intent To Murder Charge Man Shot. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 5

Bail was refused Douglas Cecil Hurrell, 28, laborer, at the Central Court to-day, when he was charged with haying, on October 8, shot at Albert…

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Bigamous Marriage Woman Before Court Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 5

Charged with Shaving contracted a bigamous marriage in Canberra during March this year, Ethel Irene Millar to-day was sentenced to three months'…

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Sir Thomas Bavin Supreme Court Judge. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 4

Sir Thomas Bavin was to-day appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court by the Executive Council. The appointment will date from October 16. Later…

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APPEAL To High Court Sunkissed Banana Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 5

Further litigation is pending between Sunkissed Bananas, Ltd., and N.S.W. Banana Growers' Federation Co-operative, Ltd…

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Generous Police Collection For Widow Husband Killed Defending Youth. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 5

A remarkable gesture of generosity was displayed at the Criminal Investigation Bureau's annual banquet to- night, when the Chief Secretary, Mr…

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Man Shot at Woman Remanded Attempted Murder Charge Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 5

Charged with having shot at William Smillie, with intent to murder him, Kathleen McLennan, 30, was remanded on bail of £200, at the Central…

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Opossum Skins Concealed In Wool Alleged Illegal Trade Man Charged in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 5

The allegation that opossum skins had been shipped to London, concealed in bales of wool and rabbit skins, was made at the Central…

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HAUPTMANN Stay Of Execution Supreme Court Appeal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 5

TRENTON (New Jersey), Tuesday. The Court or Errors and Appeals today granted an indefinite stay of execution of Bernard Hauptmann. for…

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Sunday Workers to Be Charged

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 8

Police visited Bendigo showground on Sunday and took the names of three men who were preparing exhibits for the local society's annual show, which…

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About a Clock Charge of Stealing Young Man Fined

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 1

At Coffs Harbour Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., Walter Leslie Raymond Gordon, aged 23, was charged with having…

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Local and General Court of Quarter Sessions

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 4

The sittings of the Quarter Sessions and District Court will commence at the Grafton Courthouse on Monday, November 25, at 11 a.m…

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VALID Dried Fruits Act High Court Judgment. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 4

By unanimous judgment the High Court to-day declared the Dried Fruits Export Control Act is valid. Judgment was given following the…

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DIVORCE Two Grafton Cases at Lismore Supreme Court Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 4

A decree nisi was granted the petitioner, in the Supreme Court at Lismore to-day, by Mr. Justice Pike, in the suit in which Phillip Mark Henry…

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Stole a Clock Coff's Harbor Court Young Man Fined. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 2

Before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., at Coff's Harbor Police Court to-day, Walter Leslie Raymond Gordon, aged 23, appeared on a charge of having stolen a…

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High Court Chief Justice Sworn In Sir John Latham Tributes From Bar and Citizens. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 5

The High Court was crowded to-day by members of the legal profession when Sir John Latham was sworn in as Chief Justice by Sir George Rich…

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''Obstructing" the Police

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 3

An English lorry driver signalled to another, by switching on his headlights and pointing downwards with his thumb that a police car was following…

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Police Chief Visit to Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 4

The State Commissioner of Police, Mr. W. J. Mackay, visited Grafton yesterday and returned to Sydney by the express…

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Bail Refused Strong And Stannard Holmes Murder Charge Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 3

Applications for bail on behalf of John Patrick Strong and Albert. Stannard, who are in custody at Long Bay, awaiting trial on a charge of murder…

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Three Shot Dead Double Murder, Suicide Ran Amok with Rifle South Ballarat Horror. Ballarat

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 4

Running amok with a Winchester rifle, a man at South Ballarat to-night shot two people dead, and then killed himself…

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Alleged Theft Glenreagh Meat Shop Suspect Arrested

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 October 1935 · page 4

The premises of Mr. D. J. Porter, butcher, of Glenreagh, were allegedly broken and entered, and between £3 and £4 stolen from the cash till last…

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