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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1937

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Goya Henry Case £500 Paid Into Court Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 4

In the High Court to-day Mr. Justice Rich, with the consent of the parties, dismissed the action in which Goya Henry claimed £8000 damages from…

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Dairy Levies Case For High Court? Decision Expected To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 3

In the application made on behalf of the Goulburn District Co-op. Dairy Society, Ltd., to-day to have the case in which it is the defendant, and the…

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Maintenance Charge Australian Cricketer Sentenced. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

The Australian cricketer, Sid Hird. who is playing with an English professional team, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for not paying…

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Lord Mayor Sits As Magistrate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

History was made at the Centra! Police Court to-day, when for the first time a Lord Mayor of Sydney took his place on the Bench. Alderman Howie…

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Not Murder Revolver Accident. Lithgow

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

Detectives engaged m clearing up The mysterious shooting of Donald Bunyan, aged 9 years, in a garage at his home eight days ago, now have discarded the…

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Wreck Story for Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 3

The vivid account of the sole survivor, as reported in a Sydney newspaper on March 9, 1868, the story of the wreck of the brig Fortune off the…

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Warspite Incidents Dismissals And Transfers Court of Inquiry's Decision. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

The Court of Inquiry, which investigated the incidents of the battleship Warspite in June, ordered the dismissal of three ratings from the navy and the…

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Race Broadcast Injunction Refused. High Court Appeal Fails May Go to Privy Council Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

The refusal of Mr. Justice Nicholas, in the Equity Churl, to grant an injunction to Victoria Park R[?]ing Recreations Grounds Co., Ltd., and…

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For Full Court Dairy Levies Case Removal Of Trial Refused Hearing Starts to Day Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

An application for the removal of the trial of the action from the Full Court to the High Court, on the ground that the interpretation of the…

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Alleged Thefts--manufacturer Charged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 3

Bail of £250 was granted Joseph Billin (54), manufacturer, when he was remanded at the central Court, to-day, on a number of charges of having…

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Murder Suspected Russian Commissar Poisoned. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 5

Marshall Demid, Defence Commissar in Outer Mongolia, died suddenly from poisoning, on a train travelling to Moscow…

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No Damages Patient Sues Doctor Alleged Assault Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 5

Alleging assault, Raymond Everingham claimed £400 damages from Dr. E. P. Armstrong, before Judge Thomson and a jury in the District Court…

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Mullen Guilty Life Imprisonment Murder of Harry Brown. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 4

A jury in the Circuit Court at Goondiwindi, to-day found Harold Thomas Mullen guilty of the wilful murder of Ernest Harry Brown, of Broadwater…

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Border Towns Closed to Contacts Paralysis Epidemic Extra Police on Duty Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 5

The final details have been completed for the enforcement of the Public Health Amendment Act, which is designed to prevent the spread of…

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Dairy Levies Adjourned Till Oct. Case Before Full Court "Free Trade Between States" Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 4

The case in which the Commonwealth Dairy Equalisation Committee, Ltd., is claiming £10,094146 from the Goulburn District…

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Foreign Doctor May Practise in Vic. Board's Appeal Dismissed High Court Equally Divided Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 5

The High Court to-day affirmed the decision of Mr. Justice Lowe, of the Victorian Supreme Court, that Dr. Movitz Meyer should be…

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Stopped by Police Wrestling Match in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 1

The wrestling match between John Spellman and Don Mclntyre at Leichhardt Stadium, on Saturday night, was stopped by the police…

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New Ruling Liquor Act Breach Supreme Court Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 4

An important ruling, the first of its kind in relation to the taking away of liquor from licensed premises after hours, although the liquor had been…

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Embraced Left Court Together Man And Wife Bcth Wounded by Bullets Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 5

After Steele Ball Ross, 34, engineer, had been acquitted at the Central Criminal Court to-day, on a charge arising out of the shooting…

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Lismore's Antiquated Police Car

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 8

It is an ironical fact that, although its primary purpose is to chase lawbreakers. probably the slowest motor car in the Richmond River district is…

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