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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

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Warwick Camp Court-martial

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 December 1943 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tues.—The courtmartial which is hearing a charge against Cpl. Herbert Leschke, of ill-treating Private…

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£10 Fine for Stealing Sheets

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 3

At the Maclean Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. H. Brooke. P.M.. Beaturice Curnow, charged with stealing two sheets, the property of Mrs. A…

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Boy For Trial On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 5

SCONE, Fri.—On a charge of having murdered Gordon Miles Archibald, a wealthy grazier, at Nabinabah Homestead, on…

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Warwick Court-martial. Soldier Repudiates Allegation Made By Counsel

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 5

WARWICK, Fri.—At the Warwick detention;, barracks, court-martial to-day, Staff Sergt. John Cardigan repudiated…

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Two Men Charged With Robbery

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 December 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.—Two men have been arrested in connection with the robbery of £1000 from Stanley Hammond, Sydney…

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To Command Western Assault

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sun.—According to the Army and Navy journal, General Marshall will command the Western assault against…

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Court-martial at Warwick

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 3

WARWICK, Mon.—When the court-martial continued to-day, Sergt. William Anthony Blake and Pte. Ernest James Connors…

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Brother Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 December 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tues.—Frank William Brown, 14. of Williamstown, shot his brother to protect his mother, it was suggested by the Crown in the Criminal…

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Seven Years' Gaol For Wounding Wife

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 December 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—Disregarding an offer by accused to leave the country, Mr. Justice Street, at the Central Criminal Court…

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Assault on Kiev Salient German Losses Heavy: Decline in Number of Tanks Going Into Action

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 December 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—The next 24 hours should show whether General Von Manstein can mobilise more reserves for a continuance of the counter-offensive against the Kiev salient, or whether the whole assault is going to peter out, leaving decimated German…

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Art Union Theft Charge: Woman Sent To Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—In the Central Police Court to-day, Josephine Reddy, 55, domestic duties, was sentenced to six…

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Police Court Small List of Cases

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1943 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Brooke, P. M., paid his monthly visit to Dorrigo on Wednesday. The list of cases placed before him for adjudication was, on this…

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Police Separate Contestants

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 December 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Six police were required to seoarate Tommy Colteaux (11.5¾), and Al Walker (11.5¼), after Walker was disqualified early in the…

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Warwick Court-martial

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 December 1943 · page 1

WARWICK, Thurs.—During the hearing of charges against former guards of ill-treatment of prisoners, doubt as to the identity of the prisoner interviewed…

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Goods in Custody Kempsey Court Case

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1943 · page 4

Before Mr. H. V. Harvey, P.M., at Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, December 8, Donald Eric Brandy and Dudley James Chapman were…

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Youth Sent To Gaol For Year

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Fri.—Frank Brown, 14, of Williamstown, was sentenced to 12 months' gaol at the Criminal Court to-day on a…

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Bulgarians Charged By Greek Govt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.—In a statement issued in Cairo the Greek Government charges Bulgarians with carrying out mass executions in…

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Gaol for Thefts at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 1

At Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Matthew Francis Batersby, 32, laborer, pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen 18/6 and a ration…

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High Court Ruling On Liquor Prices

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—In a reserved judgment to-day the High Court of Australia ruled against the submission that Section 113 of the…

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Cheers In Court Told Kharkov Killers Meaning of Sentence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.—"I flew to Kharkov yesterday to see the Kharkov killers sentenced to death," says Reuter's Moscow…

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