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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

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Police Want to Join Air Force

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.—The Deputy Director of Manpower, Mr. Bellemore, stated to-night that to date about 80 applications…

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Soldier Gaoled For Theft Of £1356

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Mon.—For having stolen £1356 while employed as a paymaster in the Censor's Office, Thomas Michael Smith (39),…

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Taxi Driver Sentenced Notice of Appeal Given

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 4

Sylvester Francis Lollback. taxi-cab driver, of Grafton, was yesterday sentenced by Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions, to…

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Double Murder Charge In Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.—In the Criminal Court to-day Ferdinand James Kennett (35), of Footscray, pleaded not guilty to charges of…

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Outburst in Court: Man Removed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 4

There was a mild sensation in the Grafton Police Court yesterday when a case of alleged assault occasioning actual bodily harm was proceeding…

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Trautwein's Earnings Questioned In Bankruptcy Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—Theodore William Nugent Trautwein, while employed as a law clerk in a solicitor's office, was paid…

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Dorrigo Police Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 4

Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., paid his monthly visit to Dorrigo and had a heavy list of cases to deal with. NOTICE TO QUIT…

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Accident Claim In Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tues.—Ferdinand James Kennett, 35, of Footscray, stated in the Criminal Court to-day that he had swung…

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French Police Lose Wireless Sets

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—Police officers in prefectures throughout France have been deprived of their wireless sets, lest they…

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Court Grants Seamen Bail

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.—Bail was granted by Mr. Justice O'Bryan in the Practice Court to-day to two British seamen who appealed…

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Anzi0 Beachhead Is Quiet After German Assault Fails with Tremendous Carnage

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—There was bright sunshine over Anzio bridgehead, and a strange quiet this morning after the storm of the past few days, says the Combined British Press correspondent. German artillery occasionally opens up, but there is no doubt…

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Trautwein Property Question In Bankruptcy Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—William Morgan, hotel manager, said in the Bankruptcy Court to-day that the purchase and sale of…

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Basic Wage and Court's Powers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.—The Government did not propose to interfere with the power of the Arbitration Court and the State…

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Soldier Charged With Sex Offence

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—At the Quarter Sessions to-day Albert Patrick Joseph Carr (22), soldier, of Leichhardt, pleaded guilty to a…

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Hernani Farmer at Court Sequel to Collision with Mail Car

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

The sequel to a collision between 3 service car owned by Barniers, of Grafton, and a utility truck driven by Patrick Francis Fahey, farmer, of…

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Sent To Gaol For Black Marketing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

PERTH, Mon.--For having sold new stockings on three occasions, and also a suit of clothes, all without coupons, a Perth trader,…

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Assault Charge Defendant Convicted Fracas in Queen Street

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 4

In the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., the hearing of evidence was continued in the case in which the police proceeded against…

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Japs Murder Wounded And Doctors In Field Hospital

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--Within 36 hours of their seizure of the Seventh Indian Division's improvised field hospital in…

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Liquor Charges in Sydney Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--Richard Herbert Kempley (52), accountant, David Blank (25), hotelkeeper, Gordon Casey…

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A Correction: Report of Court Proceedings

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

We wish to correct a reference in the report contained in our issue of yesterday's date, dealing with certain matters before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M…

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