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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

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Troop Trains Police Warn Children

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 2

For some time past it has been the custom of many children, learning of the approach of a troop train, to swarm the…

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Court-Martial On Charges Of Maltreatment

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, announced to-day that action had been taken to court-martial, at…

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Jap Assault at Bougainville Repulsed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 November 1943 · page 3

At General MacArthur's Headquarters, Fri.— American troops on Bougainville Island in the Solomons sharply repulsed…

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Italian Sent to Gaol for Refusing to Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—A special Federal Tribunal to-day sentenced an Italian to six months' hard labor for refusing to go north on A.W.C…

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Big Problem for Nazis Goebbels Admits Massive Air Assault Is Greatest Worry Facing German Government

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.—Dr. Goebbels lias admitted that the massive R.A.F. assault on Germany is the greatest problem facing the Government. Speaking about the raids on Berlin, he said Britain hoped that…

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Court-Martial Into Charges Of III-treatment

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 2

The court-martial into allegations of ill-treatment of prisoners at Warwick military detention barracks will begin at Warwick…

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Youth Charged with Murder at Wauchope

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—Henry Bacon Secombe, 16, pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to-day to a charge of having…

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Self-Defence Plea To Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Pleading self-defence to a charge of having murdered Mrs. Mary Pritchard, 52, at Wauchope, on October 6…

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Fortress Bombers With Fighters Assault Solingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—Flying Fortresses, escorted by Lightnings and Thunderbolts, to-day attacked Solingen, in western…

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Young Man Acquitted Of Criminal Assault

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—Charged with having criminally assaulted Gloria Maris Stevens (16), Henry Reynolds (25), of St. Mary's was…

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£50 Fine and Gaol In Latest Law For Cruelty

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—Any person found guilty of cruelty to dumb animals may be fined £50, or gaoled for six months or both…

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Counsel's Objection At Court-Martial

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

WARWICK, Thurs.—Because it was in a military area, defending counsel at the court-martial to-day objected, to the court sitting…

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Woman Charged with Murder of Her Husband

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.—At an inquest into the death of Sydney Linell Cook, of Hurstville, his widow, Thelma Linell Cook, who was…

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Father Of Seven Sent To Gaol For Indecent Assault

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.—Father of seven children, Abraham Joseph Hale, 52, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment, at' Darlinghurst…

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Garage Proprietor Sent To Gaol

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—At the Central Criminal Court.' to-day, Emile Borrer. 47, Swiss garage proprietor, was sentenced to a year's…

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Twenty Years' Gaol For Manslaughter In Wauchope District

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.—At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Henry Bacon Secombe, 16, farm worker, was sentenced to 20 years' penal…

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Three Years' Gaol For Manslaughter At Lidcombe Hospital

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.—Charged with the manslaughter of a fellow inmate, Thomas O'Brien, 86, William Buttel, 64, of Lidcombe State…

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Contempt Claim in Court-martial at Warwick

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 4

WARWICK. Fri.—Publication in newspapers of statements by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, and Mr…

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Maclean Police Court Bound Over

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 December 1943 · page 4

On Friday, before Mr. T. M. Brooke, P.M., at a special sitting of the Maclean Police Conrt, Desmond Gordon Kimmorley was…

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Charged With Embezzlement

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 3

TAMWORTH, Mon.—William Albert Davenport, 43, to-day pleaded guilty to three charges of embezzlement, and one of…

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