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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

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Federal Magistrate To Control Rents

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tues.—The Customs Minister. Senator Keane. said to-day that a Police Magistarate would shortly be appointed…

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Assault Against Hitler's Fortress Begin Next Year

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—The grand assault from all arms against Hitler's central fortress in Europe will be launched in…

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15-Year-old Boy on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.—A 15-year-old boy charged with the murder of a garage proprietor, John Waters Biencourt, of East…

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Mock Court Next Friday Night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 4

It is anticipated that a big crowd will be present at the patriotic carnival to be held in Prince street, Grafton, to-morrow…

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Gunner Court-Martialled For Desertion

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Gunner Herbert Snow (24), who was charged before a District Court-Martial to-day with desertion,…

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Grafton Citizens To Face "Court Of Dishonor" at To-night's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 2

One of Grufton's well-known citizens, Mr. Fred Hall, has been ordered to appear before the "Court of Dishonor" in Prince…

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"Court of Dishonor" Draws Large Crowd

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1943 · page 2

Last night in Prince street was reminiscent of the real "good old Friday nights" of pre-war days when the streets were a blaze of light and people…

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Change Of Address Ordered By Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—An order made at the Quarter Sessions to-day by Judge McGhie will change Matilda Devine's proposed…

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Youth On Murder Charge At Wauchope

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 3

WAUCHOPE, Mon.—Medical evidence that Mrs. Mary Pitchard (52), mother of nine children, met her death either by shock or…

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Sent To Gaol For Price Fixing Breach

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.— Giovanni Moscbello, of Rozelle, a greengrocer, was sentenced to a month's gaol by Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at a…

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Finding Of Murder In Fitzroy Inquest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.—At the inquest to-day into the Fitzyoy shooting, the Coroner, Mr. Tingate, recorded a finding of…

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Boy Sent To Gaol For Manslaughter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed.—In the Criminal Court to-day 15-year-old Douglas Percy Carpenter, of East Malvern, was sentenced to…

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Award Breaches at Maclean Lead to Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 3

At Maclean Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, Percy Frederick Giese, of River street, Maclean, was proceeded against on four charges of breaches…

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85-Year-old Solicitor Charged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tues.—An 85-year-old solicitor, Samuel La Batt, was charged at the Adelaide Police Court to-day with having…

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Assault Charges Appeals Withdrawn Convictions Upheld

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 1

In the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, appeals by Charles ("Jovie") Jarrett and Selina Patten, of South Grafton, against their convictions by…

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Soldier Released On Bond On Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 1

Before his Honor Judge Storkey, V.C., in the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, William Haining, soldier, pleaded guilty to a charge that in June of 1943…

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Saved From Gaol By War Service

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—But for their war service three returned soldiers, who were stated to be the ringleaders in a brawl in…

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Aboriginal Sent To Gaol For 12 Months

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 1

When Donald Holten, a full-olooded aboriginal, 26 years of age, appeared before his Honor Judge Storkey, V.C., in the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday…

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District Court Share Farming Claims Cases Adjourned

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 1

In the District Court at Grafton yesterday, before Judge Storkey, V.C., Amy Gardina Wallis, of Copmanhurst. claimed £14/1/11 from George Barnier, of…

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Charged with Attempt to Commit Suicide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—Peter Kerr, 57, who had been committed for trial on a charge of having maliciously wounded his wife…

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