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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

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Charged with Killing Wife

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—"She is better off now. I had been thinking about it for weeks, and intended to do her in, and then…

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Gaol Breaker Caught in Act of Escaping

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

PERTH, Wed.—A notorious gaol breaker, Sydney Charles Norman Sutton (43), now serving two life sentences at…

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University Will Comply With High Court Order

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—The Sydney University Senate to-day decided to comply with the order of the High Court by matriculating…

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Police Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

Before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M. at the Dorrigo Police Court, on Wednesday, the following cases came up for hearing:…

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Allied Naval Man On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Clifford William Moderau, 21, Allied naval man, was committed for trial by the City Coroner, Mr. Oram,…

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Women's Claim For 90 p.c. Of Male Rates Rejected By Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.— The full Arbitration Court in a unanimous judgment to-day refused an application by women…

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Allied Assault on Japanese Airfields at Rabaul Resumed

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 3

Somewhere in Australia, Sun.—The Allied air assault on Japanese airfields at Rabaul was resumed yesterday morning, when Flying Fortresses and Liberators in force heavily bombed Vunakanau aerodrome. Fuel dumps and grounded aircraft were set…

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Three Soldiers Sentenced To Three Months Charges of Stealing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

Three young A.I.F. soldiers stood in the dock at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., and pleaded guilty to…

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Murder Charge in Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—Arising out of the death of Duncan McPhee (69), in hospital, on April 15, from wounds received five days…

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Officer Acquitted by Court-martial

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—Lieut. Duncan Keith Stevenson was acquitted by a general court-martial to-day on a charge of having been aware…

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Was Witness at Police Inquiry Born in Grafton?

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—The identity of a witness before the Manpower (Police) Appeals Board was questioned by counsel…

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Hearing of Police Appeals Continues

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Giving evidence before the Manpower Appeals Police Board to-day, Detective Inspector James said…

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Allied Assault on Italy Pattern of Air Attack Becomes Clearer As Blows Increase Italian Talk of Measures To Prepare People For Invasion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—The pattern of the Allied air attack on Italy and Sicily is becoming clearer as the attacks grow heavier. The names of the places attacked in the past three days read like a map of the south of Italy—Naples, Foggia, Castelvetrano, Messina,…

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Seven Charged with Sabotage in America

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tues.—The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Mr. Edgar Hoover, announced the arrest of…

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Air Attacks Continue Axis Feeling Weight of Two-way Assault Rome Commentator Describes Raids As "Only Prelude"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—The Axis is again feeling the weight of the slashing two-way air attacks from Britain and North Africa. The Allied air forces are steadily increasing the tempo of their attacks, which Dr. Leo Boehmer, special commentator from Rome,…

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The Dairy Indusitry. Draft of Arbitration Court's Decision

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 3

For the benefit of dairy farmers we publish the following items from the award for the industry. In tin; Commonwealth Arbitration…

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Attempt To Reopen Albury Pyjama Girl Murder Case

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.—A fresh attempt to reopen the Albury "Pyjama Girl" murder case was made to-day when an…

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Charged With Murder Of Wife

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri.—A member of the R.A.A.F., Jonathan Stephen Falla, to-day at the inquest at Ballarat into the death of Mrs…

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Man and Woman Charged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri. — Nurse Helen Maureen Loonsy, of the Sunbury Mental Hospital, has been charged with manslaughter,…

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Court Decisions Cause Confusion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Fri.—The confusion that has arisen through High Court decisions as to the extent of Commonwealth power…

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