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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

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Stage Set for Assault Against Mareth Defences Sterner Resistance Offered Eighth Army At Medenine

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—It was announced in Cairo that the Eighth Army yesterday captured Medenine, and immediately resumed pursuit of the enemy, who were chased throughout the day in a north-westerly direction, towards Mareth, where his next stand is…

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Drinking Orgy Blamed For Lapse Young People Before Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—A drinking orgy was the reason advanced at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day for the lapse into crime of two…

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Damage to Oil Pipe-line Three Men Charged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—Two munition workers and a soldier to-day appeared at the Lithgow Court on charges of having maliciously…

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McNulty Told Police Commissioner He Had Been Framed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—When the case in which Clarence Sydney McNulty, "Daily Telegraph" editor-in-chief, who has been…

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Maclean Police Court Breaches Of Liquid Fuel Act Matter of Petrol Ration Tickets

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 1

At the Maclean Police Court on Wednesday last, Walter H. Blanch and Roy A. Law, of Harwood Island, were charged with breaches of the Liquid…

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Women Police in V.d. Campaign

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—The Premier, Mr. McKell, announced to-night that six additional women police are to be…

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Soldier Bans Beef Goes A.w.l Court-martialled

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—A court-martial did not announce its decision to-day in an unusual case in which a young…

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A.w.c. Absentees Fined by S.m. in Sydney Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—Charged with having failed to comply with the lawful directions of the A.W.C., Thomas Hodgson Arthur…

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Judge Reduces Gaol Sentence

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—At the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court to-day, Judge Barton reduced the hard labor term imposed en a man who…

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Counsel Attacks Police Witness in McNULTY CASE

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Characterising the evidence given by Constables Neville William Grigg and Thomas Earl Carney…

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Police Story Unbelievable, Says Defence Counsel

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—To enable Mr. McCulloch, S.M., to give a considered judgment the verdict in the Central Police…

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Posed As Officer Gaol for 20 YEARS

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 3

DUBBO, Sun.—A court-martial sentenced Pte. Jack Olsen, 25 Allied soldier, who represented himself as a U.S. Army lieutenant to…

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Maclean Court Board Of Health Charges Unclean Premises

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 4

At Maclean Police Court on Wednesday several cases, were brought by the Board of Health. Inspector Fowler conducted the prosecution and each…

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North Tunisia Allied Forces Beat Off Ambitious Six-Point Assault On 70-Mile Front

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.—In a week-end of stiff fighting the Allied forces in North Tunisia have beaten off an ambitious six-point assault on a 70-mile front. Reporting this Reuter's Algeria correspondent states the Axis…

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Two Years' Gaol For Stealing Soldiers' Parcels

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.— Two years' imprisonment was imposed on William Michael Stephen Cannon, 22, soldier, at the Central…

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Constable Shot Charge of Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.— Norman Morris Searle, 26, was charged at the City Court to-day with having at Richmond yesterday…

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Textile Strike Union Orders Work Be Resumed Court Hearing To-day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.— When Judge O'Mara, in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day announced that he would proceed with the…

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Captain Charged With Theft And Forgery

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—Detective James Rogers, handwriting expert, said in the Central Police Court to-day that various…

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Directors Charged Guilt Denied

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Wed.—A plea of not guilty was entered by James Hay Gosse, chairman of directors of George Wills and Coy.,…

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Woman's Death Murder Suspected

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—Alleged to have been murdered, a 50 years old woman was found dead at her home in the Ben Boyd road…

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