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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

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Arbitration Court In Australia Ahead Of Any Others

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Fri.--The Commonwealth Arbitration Court was far in advance of the industrial machinery of any other country,…

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Murder Charge In Moree Hotel Assault Case

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.--Police in Grenfell to-day arrested a man, and charged him with the murder of 20-year-old Joan Minnie…

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Confession Alleged in Moree Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 2

GRENFELL, Mon.--Thomas Martin Dawe, who appeared at, the police court to-day charged with the murder of Jean Minnie…

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Woman Charged with Murder of Her Husband

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1944 · page 3

WEST WYALONG, Tues.--At Weethalle police court to-day Elsie Mary Hoare (49) was charged with the murder of her husband…

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Father Charged With Murder Of His Four Children

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1944 · page 3

WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--A charge of murder has been made against Alan Stuart James (38), orchardist, of Tasman (Nelson…

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Murder Charge Against Father and Son

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed.--At the City Court to-day Thomas Henry Kirwin (55), and Henry Thomas Kirwin (24), father and son, were…

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New Assault in Holland British Troops Under Dempsey Cross 2 Canals

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.--Another of nine groups of forts surrounding Metz has fallen to the United States Third Army--Fort Eyser, which comprises the main fort, and a group of smaller forts…

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Sergt. Of Police Dies At Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 4

Sgt. William John Rankin, of the Bellingen Police, while preparing for the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday morning, suffered…

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Quarter Sessions And District Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 4

Owing to altered travelling arrangements, His Honor Judge Storkey finds that he will be unable to be present when the…

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Smuggled Letter Into Gaol

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1944 · page 4

BATHURST, Fri.--At Bathurst Police Court yesterday, William Patrick McGrath, 71, a butcher's employee, who it was alleged…

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Three Men Charged Alleged Conspiracy Hearing at Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1944 · page 3

In the Caff's Harbour Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., Laird Simpson, of Dorrigo, forester, Frederick…

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Gaol Prisoners Dislike Publicity

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.--A report by the Prisoners' Reform Committee on the system of escorting prisoners from Long Bay to the…

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Gaol Sentences for Mutineers

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 3

SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday.--A court-martial sentenced 50 enlisted negroes from eight to 25 years' imprisonment because they…

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Leyte Governor Charged with Aiding Japanese

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 2

LEYTE ISLAND, Sun.--Bernardo Torres, Governor of Leyte during the greater part of the Jap occupation, denied…

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Youth Charged With Armed Hold-up

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 2

A youth has been arrested and charged with the armed hold-up of Jaswant Singh, at Maclean, on the night of November 14…

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Police Court Variety in Cases

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 1

Yesterday, at Grafton Police Court, before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., the following cases were dealt with:-- OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR…

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Railwayman Charged at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 1

At Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., William McArdle, 49, was charged that on November 1, he did knowingly have in…

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Bail Refused on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tues.--Bail was refused Norman Buchanan Grindal, 40, hotel licensee, when he was remanded at the Central…

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Man's Outburst In Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--On a charge of having raped Pearl Mary Carr, 21, at Orange, on August 6. Thomas Leslie Jones, 24,…

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Police Court November List

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 2

At the Dorrigo Police Court, before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M.,on Wednesday, November. 15, the following cases were hard:—…

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