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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

594 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 30

Dismissed Police Appeal

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—An appeal against their dismissal from the N.S.W. Police Force was lodged with the N.S.W. Manpower…

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Gaol For Passing Valueless Cheques

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Friday.—Ten minutes after the police had received word that a Sydney habitual criminal. Thomas Owen…

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Man on Murder Charge After Stabbing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—Police to-day arrested a man and charged him with the murder of Duncan McPhee (69), who died in hospital…

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Life Sentence For N.Z. Murder Of Two U.S. Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Fri.—A sentence of life imprisonment, with hard labor, was imposed at Wellington to-day on John Sidney Crawford…

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Life Sentence on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 3

TOWNSVILLE. Mon.—In the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day Loesthenis Rallis pleaded guilty to having…

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Price of Milk Challenged in Full Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—Before the State Full Court to-day, James Gosling, a suburban dairyman, challenged the validity of the…

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A.W.C Prosecution Withdrawn In Victorian Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.—The Allied Works Council charge against the secretary of the Building Trades Federation, Mr. Thomson…

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Industrial Court Failed To Pay Award Wages Grafton Cases

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 4

Before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., in the Grafton Industrial Magistrate's Court yesterday morning the Dept. of Labor and Industry proceeded against Cyril…

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Six Months' Gaol For Man Who Refused To Take Oath

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—For having refused to take the oath under the Defence Act, Paul Shirley (24), was, at Paddington Court to-day…

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Story of Gaol Orgy at Hobart Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

HOBART. Thurs.—-Evidence was given at the Commission of Inquiry into affairs at Hobart Gaol that a young woman had…

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Maclean Appeal Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4

The Appeal Court against assessments made by Harwood Shire Council, set down for Wednesday. May 25, has been postponed until the June sitting of the…

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Fertiliser Cases Alleged Breaches of Act Sydney Coy. Charged

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

At the Dorrigo Police Court on Wednesday of last week. Mr. S. G. Winkley was the informant in four cases brought against Messrs. W…

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Woman Charged With Murder Of Her Husband

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Fri.—Mrs. Kathleen Elizabeth Lenehan (37) was charged to-day with the murder of her husband,…

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Police Inquiry Will Be Public

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—The appeals of Constables Carney and Grigg against their dismissal from the police force, will be heard in…

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Inspector Buchan Retires From Police Force

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 2

Inspector H. H. Buchan, who has been in charge of the Lithgow police district for the past 10 years, is leaving Lithgow to…

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Wave of Immorality Causing Concern In Police Department

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri—The New South Wales Police Department claims that nothing has been done about its application to…

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Heavy Damage Inflicted Allied Air Forces Pound Italian Bases in Mighty Non-stop Assault

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sat.—Allied bombers and fighters are smashing Axis air bases and communications in Sicily and Sardinia, in a mighty air assault. The h[?]assed defenders, up to last night, had been relentlessly hammered, non-stop, for 96 hours…

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Gaol For Posing As Returned Soldier

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—A former member of the R.A.A.F., Clarence Percival Luxford, 24, was sentenced to three months' hard…

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Captain Charged With Being A.W.L.

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.—Captain Stuart Fraser, medical officer, was charged before a court-martial today with being A.W.L. for 56…

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Court Extends Leniency

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—Because £44 had been wrongfully deducted from his paybook and he could get no redress, Gunner Hugh William…

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