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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1945

484 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 25

Theft Of £4500

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Thieves stole £4500 from the home of Mrs. Ethel Mary Josephs, of Auburn, to-night…

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1945 "Jacaranda Queen" and Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 2

Participants in the crowning of the "Queen of Jacaranda" ceremony at the 1945 Festival pose for an exclusive photograph. The Queen, Miss Moya Brown, of South Grafton, is standing in the centre of the back row. More Jacaranda pictures to-morrow…

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The Wheat Rebate Case Police Magistrate Arbitrates Claim Not Sustained and Dismissed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 2

A dispute, regarding a certain alleged verbal contract, in which the complainant G. H. Read, claimed a rebate on the cost of wheat purchased from the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Coy., was heard before Police Magistrate, Mr. G. L. Berry, at the October sitting of the…

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Police Hours "Near Slavery"

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--The secretary of the N.S.W. Police Association, Mr. Cosgrove described the hours worked by the N.S.W…

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Mounted Police Patrol

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 November 1945 · page 3

A highlight of the activities associated with the visit of the Duke of Gloucester to the Clarence was the mounted police patrol. The Duke made a point of talking to the men, who presented a picture of smartness. They are all excellent horsemen…

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False Pretences And Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 3

A case concerning false pretences in regard to a cheque, and the stealing of a camera and camera carrying case, was…

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Police Exhume Man's Body

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sun. -- Following suggestions to the police that murder by the administration of garden poison may be involved,…

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Police Destroy Mutilated Cattle From North Coast

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon. -- Believed to have been consigned from a North Coast town, a truck of cattle reached Sydney so badly…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 4

At the Ulmarra Police Court on Friday before Mr. G. L. Berry, P.M, W. Riley was charged with smoking in a public hall at Swan…

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Court Ruling On Soldier Preference

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Chief Justice, Sir Edmund Herring, ruled in the Banco Court to-day, that the Transport Board has…

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Youth Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wed.--Murder has been charged against a youth, following the discovery yesterday of the body of a 10-year-old…

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High Court Allows Appeal Against Fine

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--An appeal by William Fardon Burns, editor of the "Tribune" newspaper, against a fine of £150 for alleged…

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Sentenced For Collaboration

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 1

ATHENS, Thursday.--A special court, after a 26-day trial, sentenced to death General Lambou, chief of the special security police,…

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Awaiting Copy Of Court Report

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Lieut.-General Gordon Bennett has not yet received a copy of the report of the Court of Inquiry which…

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Caldwell To Face Court-Martial

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--Group Captain Clive R. Caldwell will face a court-martial soon on charges arising from alleged…

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Airmen's Court-martial

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 November 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--Group Captain Clive Caldwell, D.S.O., D.F.M. and bar, has not yet been advised of the hearing of his court-martial,…

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Naval Court-Martial

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 November 1945 · page 1

MALTA, Fri.--A Naval Court-martial sentenced 19 seamen and eight petty officers of the British destroyer, Javelin, to 60 days and…

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Charged with Armed Robbery

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 November 1945 · page 1

BATHURST.--At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, Richard Arthur Webb, 18, soldier, was remanded until Thursday on a…

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Charged With Driving Negligently

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 November 1945 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun,--On a charge of negligent driving before Mr. G. L. Berry, P,M., at the Coff's Harbour Police Court…

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Gaol For Assault On Policeman

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--For assaulting a policeman two men were today sent to gaol--Dennis George O'M'alley, 27, motor driver, for…

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