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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1945

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Japs Charged with Black Marketing

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 October 1945 · page 1

TOKIO, Sun.--Several hundred Japanese army and navy personnel, including some high officers, are at present being court…

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Many Killed At "Murder Factory"

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 October 1945 · page 3

WIESBADEN, Sun.--Speaking as though he was describing a Sunday walk, Heinrich Ruoff unconcernedly told the American…

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Magistrate Warns Respondent

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 5

A respondent in a Tenancy Court matter at Grafton Court yesterday before Mr. G. L. Berry, Police Magistrate, was…

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Coff's Harbour Stealing Charges

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 5

Before Mr. G. L. Berry, P.M., at Grafton Police Court, yesterday, Stuart L. F. Jones was charged that on October 4, at…

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German Murderers Sentenced

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 October 1945 · page 3

WIESBADEN, Tuesday.--Three men accused of the hypodermic syringe murders of 470 Poles and Russian slaves in Hadamar…

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Russians Charged With Favouring Communist Party

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wed.--In his second monthly report to the United States on the occupation of Germany, the Allied…

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To Check Murder And Robbery

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 1

BUDAPEST, Wed.--A state of siege has been declared in Hungary in order to check the wave of the murder and robbery which…

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Found Guilty Of Wilful Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 3

CAIRNS, Wed.--After an hour's adjournment the jury to-day returned a verdict of guilty of wilful murder in the case in which…

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Youth Sentenced For Stealing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 October 1945 · page 2

Arthur Edward James Luke, aged 18, was sentenced by Mr. G. L. Berry, Police Magistrate, at Grafton Police Court…

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Mother Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Dorothy Frances Mary Franklin, 43, mother of six children, was charged at Castlemaine on…

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Germans Sentenced: Shot Survivors While In Water

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 3

HAMBURG, Sun.--All five accused in the "U-boat" trial, in which it was alleged that survivors of a ship torpedoed by a…

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Resignations Likely From Police Force

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.-- Wholesale resignations from the New South Wales police force in city and country areas when…

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Action In Alleged Assault Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

South Grafton Council decided last night to take action on behalf of the impounding officer, Mr. J. S. Allison, in regard to…

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Prisoners Crowded in Batavia Gaol

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 1

BATAVIA, Wed.--At a press conference in Batavia a British Army spokesman, Lieut-Colonel J. A. Malsop, said that native prisoners in the Dutch operated Nica Gaol, in Batavia, were inhumanely crowded into cells, clothed in rags and given starvation…

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British Soldiers Charged With Collaboration

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--Under close arrest five British soldiers charged with collaborating with the Japanese, arrived in Sydney on Friday in the British escort carrier, Slinger. They are a major, captain and…

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For Trial On Charge Of Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Michele Seriva, Domenice Demarte, and Domenice Pezzmonte were committed for trial by the Coroner…

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Police Boys' Clubs In Country

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.-- One of the finest Police Boys' Clubs in the State was at Tamworth, the Premier, Mr. McKell, told Mr…

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Building Up Strength Of Police Force

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Police strength and recruitment to fill the police ranks was discussed to-day by the Premier, Mr. McKell, and the…

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Three Charges Of Attempted Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 4

BOOROWA, Wed.-- On three counts of attempted murder, Mrs. Elizabeth Smart, 43, station housekeeper, was committed for trial at…

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Magistrate Castigates Woman Applicant

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 4

"You disregarded the order of the court, and had not the common decency to come and tell the court your position in…

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