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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

572 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 29

R.a.a.f. Man Arrested on Charge of Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--A.C.I Robin Adair (19) was arrested this afternoon in Brisbane and charged with the murder on Sunday of…

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Murder Charge Against Schoolboy

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--A boy of nine, to-day, a[?] the City Watchhouse, was charged with the murder of John William Graham (9),…

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Police Dog Finds Missing Man

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.--A police dog, Zoe, to-day found an old-age pensioner, Thomas Henlow (80), who had been lost in the scrub near Richmond since…

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£2000 Diamond Theft

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.--Maurice Lander, a Toowoomba gem merchant, to-day reported to the police the loss of 32 loose…

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Melbourne Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Janice Maree Baul (7), of Moonee Ponds, who was attacked and criminally assaulted on Wednesday, died in…

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40,000 Belgians Go to Gaol

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs.--Belgian prisons are bulging with over 40,000 suspected collaborators arrested in a swift but calm purge, says the…

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Charge Of Murder Against Airman

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 4

BRISBANE, Fri.--Robert Adair, 19, a member of the R.A.A.F., was remanded to Sydney by the Magistrate, Mr. Wilson, and…

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Murder Charge Follows Death Of Tram Conductress

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.--Richard William Underwood (29), of Paul street, Waverley, was committed for trial at the Coroner's Court…

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Husband Charged With Attempting To Murder Wife

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 4

BENDIGO, Sun.--On a charge of having attempted to murder his wife, Leslie John Carter (52), of Bendigo, was remanded until…

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Vichy Ministers Lodged In Common Gaol Awaiting Trial

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tues. -- Three Vichy Ministers, Flandin, Prime Minister, Peyrouten, Minister for the Interior, and Bergeret…

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Lismore Radio Man in Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 2

LISMORE, Tues.--On a charge involving wireless goods valued at £1000, Armine Frederick Lees, 35, acting manager of S.T.C…

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Chinese Charged With Adelaide Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wed.--A Chinese was arrested in Maitland on a provisional warrant to-night and charged with the murder of [?]…

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Germans Warned Against Plan Of Mass Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.--The Polish Government has notified the British Government that it has received reliable information…

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Murder Charge In Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Thurs.—Edward James Bradshaw (36), soldier, on remand, charged with the wilful murder of Richard Phillip…

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Investigations Into Murder of Woman

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Police stated to-night that there have been no further developments following investigations into the murder of…

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Russians' Assault On East Prussia Is In Full Blast

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.—Cluj, the capital of Transylvania, has been captured by assault. Stalin, in an order of the day, issued last night, revealed the Russian triumph in Transylvania, and also that Szeged, the great…

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Two Chinese On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Fri.--For the first time in the history of South Australia a police force detective will fly to a overseas port, on duty…

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Female Wages Regulation! Challenged In High Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Fri.--A number of firms engaged in war industries to-day contested the validity of the National Security…

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Coff's Harbour Police Court

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 2

At the Coff's Harbour Police before Mr. T. H. Brook, P.M., on Friday morning, Thomas Percy Gleeson was charged with…

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30 Years' Gaol For Collaboration

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 3

ROME, Sun.--Dr. Azzolini, former Governor of the Bank of Italy, was sentenced after six days' trial to 30 years'…

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