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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

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Charged with Encouraging Absenteeism

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.--Francis Ryan, of Auburn, told the special Federal Court to-day. that the Federal president of the Master…

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Finding Of Murder and Suicide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed.--At the inquest to-day on a young widow and a middle-aged factory cleaner, who was found shot in an…

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Allied Sailor On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

BRISBANE, Thurs.--Francisco Rosario Sand Nicolas, 28, Allied sailor, was to have been present at the City Police Court to-day to…

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Women's Service Police Corps

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The formation of a women's provost corps or service police, with power to arrest other members…

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Appeal Against Gaol Sentence

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Israel Sukiert, a North Carlton tanner, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment at Caulfield Court…

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Gaol For Attempt To Shoot Detective

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--Convicted at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day on charges of having maliciously attempted to discharge a loaded…

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Court's Ruling On Racehorse

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Fri.--The Geelong Court to-day decided that a horse which had never won a race in eight years on the turf…

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Attempt on Life of Milan Police Chief

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.--Berlin radio says an attempt was made to- day against the life of the Milan Chief of Police, Nicoline. while…

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Sent To Gaol For Brutality

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Sun.-- Joseph Cox, 35, share farmer, was senteanced to two years' hard labor for shocking brutality to a…

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Bomber Crashed On Police Station

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--An empty American bomber yesterday crashed on to the police station at Dymchurch in Kent, 100 yards…

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"Terrorists" Keep French Police Busy

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--Paris radio last night disclosed that French police throughout the past week were engaged in fighting…

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Told To Refuse Information To Police

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Sun.--At the inquiry into the death of a single woman aged 17 from peritonitis, following abortion, a doctor told…

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Russians Closing Trap Stalingrad Veterans Assault Strongpoints Germans Attempt to Establish in Kaneb Area

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Suit.--Occupation by the Russians of Lutska and Revno, the abandonment of which was admitted by the Germans earlier in the week, was officially announced by Field Marshal 'Stalin In an order of the day yesterday…

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Police Officers Charged With Conspiracy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 2

LISMORE, Mon.--Evidence that £200 had been paid by an Italian to a police officer, allegedly posing as a…

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Charged With Capital Offence

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Following an alleged attack upon a woman in the Domain early on Saturday morning eight colored men have been charged with…

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Charges Against Police Officers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 1

LISMORE, Tues.--After drawing £60 from a bank in Lismore, following talks at the Nimbin police station with Constable Fletcher the…

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Old Man Sent Tb GAOL

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 1

TAMWORTH, Wed.--When Hugh O'Donnell, 85, pleaded guilty at the Tamworth Quarter Sessions to-day to a charge of having assaulted a girl under…

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Verdict Of Murder And Suicide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 2

UNGARIE, Wed.--A verdict that Mrs. Alice Sinclair, 23, murdered her husband, David Sinclair, 32, and their son, Ronald,…

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Conspiracy Charge. Police Officers in Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

LISMORE, Thurs.—Two Italian relatives gave evidence, when the hearing of the conspiracy charge against two police officers was continued at the…

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Alleged Theft Of 500 Watches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.—William Norman Bennett, 40, wharf laborer, was remanded at Central Police Court to-day, on £1000 bail on a…

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