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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

1,291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 58 of 65

Gave Himself Up Man Wanted by Police

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 4

Detective Constable Paterson, of Grafton, was walking along Prince street on Saturday morning when a man made himself known, and gave…

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Sugar Industry Bonus Payments To Employees Court Considering Award. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 4

Chief Judge Dethridgo in the Arbitration Court indicated that an alteration was likely to be made in the award for employees in the sugar refining…

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Burglary Charge Accused Surrenders Tumbulgum Store Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 3

Mercer Frew (36), laborer, who is stated to have returned voluntarily from Queensland to give himself up to the Grafton police on a charge of…

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Children and Police

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 2

In connection with the Police Department's policy of endeavouring to secure a better feeling of goodwill and confidence between the younger…

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Court Separates Loving Couple

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 1

Among the 27 marchers in the "drunks' parade" at the Melbourne Court on Saturday appeared a man and his wife who in their married life have…

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Small Debts Court Verdict for £1238

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 3

Moran and Cato, Ltd., storekeepers, Grafton, proceeded yesterday in the Small Debts Court before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., against K. E. Kelleway,…

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Murder of Japanese Tense Situation In Shanghai Chinese Flocking to International Settlement. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 5

There is a tense situation arising out of the murder of a Japanese marine, who was shot in the back, allegedly by a civilian Chinese. Earlier to-day, the…

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Theft Charge W.A. Magistrate Arrested. Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 5

Hurtie Melville Hamilton Fisher, Resident Magistrate at Carnarvon, was arrested at Carnarvon on a charge of having, between June 27 and October…

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Stealing Charges Against Boy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 4

A lad of 15 appeared at Tamworth Children's Court on Monday to answer charges of breaking, entering and stealing, the property concerned including…

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Bail Refused Intent To Murder Charge Bullet Wound in Neck. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 5

Bail was refused Douglas Burrell, 28. when he was committed for trial at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of having on October 8, wounded Albert…

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Illegal Betting Telephones Big Factor Police Defended. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 5

The statement that the Postal and Telephone Department was one of the most important factors in illegal betting was made in the Assembly to-day by…

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Murder Trial S.A. Triple Tragedy Attention to Daughter Discouraged by Father. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 5

A large crowd gathered outside the Supreme Court early this morning when Arthur Nelson Durrant was charged with murder…

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GELIGNITE 31 Plugs in Tin Bomb Near House Newcastle Court Story Four on Attempted Murder Charge. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 5

The case was continued at New-castle Police Court to-day, in which " Albert Augustus Smith, 45, baker; Bernard Joseph Brown, 53, cattle…

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Coramba Court of Petty Sessions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 8

On a charge of drunkenness and indecent behavior, Arthur Connor appeared before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., on Tuesday, November 12, at the Coramba…

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Murder Charge Family Wiped Out S.A. Tragedy Evidence by Neighbor. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 3

Evidence was continued in the Criminal Court to-day at the trial of Arthur Nelson Durrant, who was charged with having murdered Hugh…

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"Mr. Chrysler" Judge's Scathing Comment Heavy Damages in London Court Case. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 5

"Mr. Chrysler is said to be one of the foremost industrialists in America, Some of his answers show that his standard of business morality is…

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Special Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 4

Court work has become so heavy at Coffs Harbour that the P.M. has been compelled to hold a special court here on 29th inst., in order to clear…

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Murder Charge Inquest at Penrith. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 5

An inquest on the death of Montague Hen wood will be held at Penrith on Monday. Edwin John Hickey, who has been…

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Small Debts Court Claim and Counter Claim

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 1

In the Small Debts Court at Coffs Harbour on Wednesday, before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., R. Burt aud P. McCristal sued William Seccombe claiming…

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Bugle Ranges Tragedy Triple Murder Charge "Happy Home and Good Friends." Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 5

"Something seemed to tell me I had killed them," said Arthur Nelson Durrant, 22, in a statement, from the dock, in the Criminal Court to-day, in the…

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