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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

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Stop-Work Threat By S.A. Police

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Fri.— Manpower authorities have been given seven days to announce a decision in the case in which six junior…

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Soldier Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—Lionel Roy Barlow, 24, soldier, pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to-day, when he stood his…

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Assault On Warder Alleged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—Ten prisoners were subpoenaed as witnesses for the defence to-day in the Quarter Sessions when Leslie Edward…

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Assault Charges P.M. Rejects Alibi Incidents at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

In the Court of Petty Sessions at Grafton yesterday, before Mr. R. M. Stewart. P.M., Amy Rosella Baker, of Ryan street, South Grafton, proceeded against…

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Grafton Court Yesterday's Sitting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

The following cases were heard at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M.:— Richard Elliot was charged that on…

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Charged Too Much for Haircuts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 4

WAGGA, Tues.—For having charged more than the fixed prices for haircuts and shavies, five hairdressers were each fired…

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Death Sentence for Murder of Boy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Lionel Roy Barlow (24), was found guilty at the Central Criminal Court to-day of the murder of Albert…

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Grigg and Carney Await Advice From Police Department

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.—Although their appeals against their dismissal from the police force have been upheld and directions given…

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Crown Lands Order To Vacate Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1943 · page 4

At the Maclean Police Court yesterday, before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M. the Crown Lands Bailiff proceeded against Austin James Ryan vacate…

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Soldier Sentenced For Illegal Operation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1943 · page 2

TOWNSVILLE, Wed.—Declaring that he knew of no worse case, Mr. Justice Douglas to-day sentenced George Toogood,…

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Burglary Returned Soldiers Clubhouse

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 2

The clubhouse of the Returned Soldiers' League, in Pound street, Grafton, was broken into in the curly hours of yesterday morning…

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Jury Disagreed Alleged Cattle Stealing New Trial Ordered

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 4

At Kempsey Quarter Sessions Court before his Honor Judge Storkey, V.C., Maurice M. Clarke was charged with stealing nine heifers, the properly of…

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Disappearance Of Woman: Murder Suspected

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Fri.—Suspecting that murder may underlie the mysterious disappearance of a woman, police are now searching…

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Police Car Forced Off Road

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1943 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Sun.—Forced over an embankment by the driver of a stolen car who eventually escaped after a 60 miles per hour…

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Police Guards Find Gelignite in Yatala Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Thurs.—Police guards at Yatala gaol on the night of March 22 found gelignite in the possession of prisoners, it was…

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Will Man Specials If Given Police Protection

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Members of the Tramway and Omnibus Employees' Union will man special sporting trams in Sydney and…

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Airman For Trial On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1943 · page 2

Somewhere in Australia, Mon.—After a preliminary inquiry into the death of L.A.C. Keith Ernest Dickenson, which occurred at…

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Fascist Police Discover Plot Against Mussolini

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—Quoting a report from Istanbul. Moscow radio says Fascist police have discovered a plot against…

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Grafton Court Stealing Charge Remanded

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 4

At the Grafton on Police Court on Monday before Mr. R. M. Stewart P.M. Harold John Nelson, 21, and Patrick Reginald Payne 22 were charged with…

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Gaol for Thefts Prom Wharves

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—Magistrates in Sydney have decided that persons convicted of pillaging from wharves shall be gaoled without…

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