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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

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Supreme Court. Divorce Cases at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 1

In the Grafton Supreme Court yesterday, before, the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Jordan), four divorce cases were heard. Decree nisis were granted in…

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Damages Claim Succeeds in Supreme Court at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 4

In the Supreme Court at Grafton yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Jordan), and a jury of four, George Alexander Fairbairn…

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Grafton Cases Before Special Federal Court In Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Before Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at the Special Federal Court to-day, several Grafton cases, involving…

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Police Reject Motion To Affiliate With T. and L. Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--After a motion to affiliate with the Sydney Trades and Labor Council had been defeated at the annual…

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Police Promotion Method Questioned

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--Sergt. Driscoll told the N. S. W. Police Association Conference to-day that 1000 recruits would be necessary for…

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Alleged Stealing Block and Tackle P.M. Rules No Prima Facie Case Tyringham Parties at Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

Robert Moncriffe Leslie, aged 43, firmer of Glenferneigh, was charged of the Dorrigo Police Court on Wednesday, April 12, before Mr. T. H…

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Police Want Legal Advice Before Inquiries

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.--A motion that before being required to appear at departmental inquiries police concerned should be…

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Stealing Cartridges Costs £1 Fine

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 3

In the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. T. H. Brooke. P.M., Ernest Everett Hawley (23), was fined £1, in default 48 hours gaol, on…

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Decorations for Military Police

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.--Thirty-two United States military police, veterans of the Papuan campaign, were awarded a unit citation…

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Police Watching Race Horses

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Sun.--Following the arrival by freight train of seven racehorse's, believed to have come from another State,…

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Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Mon.--Brian Rowley Lord (17) was charged at Liverpool Court to-day with the murder of Ellen Auld, at…

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Censorship Suits by Newspapers Before the Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--When the pending action of Sydney newspapers to test the validity of the Censorship…

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Farmers at Law Charges Of Assault Fracas at Carr's Creek

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

The Grafton Police Court, before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., was occupied most of Monday dealing with charges of assault and intuiting angulate arising…

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Mystery Man Wanted By Police In Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tues.-- The Commonwealth police have now extended to all States the search for the mysterious business…

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Kohima As Base for Assault on Burma Front

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.-- Long columns of Allied troops, tanks and guns are moving towards Kohima, according to an…

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Box Hanged for Murder in S.a

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wed.--Harold Box was hanged at Adelaide gaol to-day for the murder of Lance Brown, financier…

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Censorship Cases for Lower Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed. -- An application made by Consolidated Press, Limited, publishers of the "Sunday Telegraph" and the…

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Police Attacked At Inquest On "Pyjama Girl"

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Fri.--A strong attack on the work of the police was made to-day at the "Pyjama Girl" inquest by Mr…

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Gaol for Killing

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sun.--Lewis H. Teague, U.S. soldier, was sentenced to five years' gaol by a U.S. Army court-martial yesterday for…

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Wife-murder Alleged

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--Early this morning Roy Kable (32), laborer, was arrested and charged with the murder of his wife Irene…

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