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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

572 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 29

Trautwein Property Questioned In Bankruptcy Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Evidence that Theodore Charles Trautwein, ex-M.L.C., and his son, Theo William Trautwein, had…

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Three Years' Gaol For Principals In Liquor Black Market

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--After a hearing lasting a week, the trial of Richard Herbert Kempley (52), accountant, and David…

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Warwick Court-martial Sentences Announced

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wed.--The sentences on two defendants in the Warwick detention barracks court-martial were announced…

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"Hooch" Pedlars From Victoria Trapped by Police

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wel.--According to the Minister for Customs, Senator Keane, black market liquor traffic between [?]…

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Pawnbroker Charged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--On a charge of having had in his possession a quantity of foreign money and other articles reasonably…

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All-Out Assault By Marauders On French Targets

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs.--Following up the heavy raid assaults on Stutgart last night, the Americans continued the offensive in…

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Murder Charge Against N.Z. Soldier

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Mon.—The police early yesterday arrested Thomas Rex Beagle, a 19-year-old New Zealand soldier, on a charge of…

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Police Identify Albury Pyjama Girl And Make Arrest

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.—After a lapse of 10 years the police to-day arrested Antonio Agostini (43), an Italian, and…

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Superannuation For Police

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--Designed to give members of the Police Force and their dependants the benefits of the "to and from"…

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"Pyjama Girl" Murder Charge Against Italian

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Antonio Agostini (40), the Italian husband of Linda Agostini, formerly Platt, believed by the…

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Young Wife Faints When Husband Gets Seven Years Gaol

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

DUBBO, Tues.--When Gilbert Taylor (24), soldier, and a first offender, was a sentenced with another soldier, Walter…

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Auditor Charged With Theft Of £1092

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—On a charge of having stolen £1092 from his employers, Leslie Theodore Thomas Heide (47), auditor, was…

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Three U.S. Soldiers Sent To Gaol

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wed,—Three American soldiers received heavy, sentences from United States Courts-Martial to-day…

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Murder Charge Follows Knife Wound

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.—William John Patrick Blanchard (55), driver, was remanded until March 15 at the City Court this…

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Released Prisoner Rearrested As He Left S.A. Gaol

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Wed.—Immediately a man left Yatala Gaol to-day, after serving almost two years' imprisonment, he was…

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Woolcott Forbes Transactions Examined in Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—When the trial of John Woolcott Forbes (40), on nine counts of forging, uttering and falsifying share…

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Murder Charge Follows Brawl Amongst U.S. Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

BRISBANE, Thurs.--A sequel to the stabbing affray at Spring Hill last Monday night, in which American soldiers and sailors…

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Pyjama Girl's Identity Satisfies Police Authorities

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Although Dr. T. Palmer Benbow, of Sydney, and Mrs. R. F. Rutledge, of Nowra, claim that the body of…

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High Court Ruling on Compensation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Fri.—By a majority of four to one the Full High Court of Australia upheld an order by the Supreme Court…

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Six Months' Gaol For Stealing

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 2

On Friday, Robert Francis Stevenson, [?]o, laborer, appeared before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., at the Oration Police Court, charged…

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