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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

594 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 30

Burglary Committed by Boys Shocks P.m

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

KATOOMBA, Wed.—Two boys were committed to an institution to-day on charges of breaking and entering and malicious damage…

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German Charged On Two Counts At Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.—Karl Oswald Thierfelder, who pleaded guilty to two counts relating to the obtaining of defence…

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Murder Charge After Fatal Stabbing Outside Restaurant

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—The fatal stabbing of Esmond Davis (24), soldier, in a city street on June 12, was recalled to-day, when the City…

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Dairy Farmer's Wife Acquitted on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.—A charge of having murdered her husband, Thomas Lenehan; dairy farmer, at Garvoc, on May 17, was…

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Capt. Court-Martialled Over A.W.A.S.

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—Captain Vivian Norman Lionel Walker, of the Ninth Division, was charged at a general…

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Alleged Stealing Eight Gallons of Kerosene Dependants Admit Theft and Fined £10 EACH

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 2

At Dorrigo Police Court, on Wednesday, before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., William Herbert Casey, mill hand, 27; Colin Casey, mill hand, 21…

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Cashiered and Sent to Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Found guilty on nine charges of stealing public property Lieut. (Temporary Captain) Herbert Adams has been…

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Gaol For Two Years For Manslaughter

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.—At the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to-day William Percy Wagg, 37, soldier, was sentenced to two years'…

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Glaring Headlights Police Warning

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 4

Many cases of glaring headlights due possibly to failure to adjust the lights following removal of masks, have been noticed. Motorists are…

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Reverse For Germans In Assault Against Orel-Kursk Bulge

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Wed.—It is becoming clear the Germans are suffering a very severe reverse in their assault against the Orel-Kursk bulge, against which they threw the heaviest armor strength employed in any battle…

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Charged With Injuring Wife

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—Alleged to have thrown a tin can of boiling fat over his wife yesterday, John Carroll. 44, seaman, was charged at the…

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First Major Step In Assault On Enemy's Fortress

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri.—The invasion of Sicily on July 10 was the beginning of a vital phase in the war in Europe-the first…

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Coff's Harbor Police Court Assault Charge Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 4

Mr. R. M. Stewart P.M. at the Coff's Harbor Police Court on Friday, h[?]d a case wherein John Pedlow charged Robert Stewart mackay with assault…

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Six Months Soldiers Sentenced Hotel Robbery

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 1

In the Grafton Police Court yesterday, presided over by Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., Detective Dallas related the story of the theft of £70…

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Young Man Charged With Robbery

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 3

BOWRAL, Mon.—When Leslie Roy Clack, 18, railway porter, appeared at Bowral Court to-day on two charges of robbery, evidence…

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Murder Charge. Evidence About Blood Groups

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

PERTH, Mon.—Dr. A. Kinsbury, Government Pathologist, said at the inquiry to-day into the death of Mrs. Ellen McGlinn,…

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Stealing Charges Remanded for Sentence

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

Before Judge Storkey, V.C., in the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday Frank Frederick Kirkup, soldier. pleaded guilty to a…

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Gaol Terms for U.s. Sailors

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 3

PERTH, Tues.—The sensational manhunt by land and air in Western Australia two months ago, had a sequel to-day in the…

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German National Prepared Plans: Five Years' Gaol

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.—At the Adelaide Criminal Court, Karl Oswald Thierfelder was sentenced to five years'…

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Not Guilty Alleged Cattle Stealing Accused On Two Charges Witness Collapses in Box. <

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 4

Before his Honor Judge Storkey, V.C., at the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday. Alfred O'Neill was charged with stealing a Jersey cow at Karangi,…

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