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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1946

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Woman Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—In the Coroner's Court to-day Dorothy Irene Gordon, 39, of Mark's Avenue, Kogarah, was committed for trial…

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Police Court the April Sittings Lengthy Hearing

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

Police Magistrate Mr. G. L. Berry had an all-day sitting at the Darrigo Court House on the occasion of his monthly visit on…

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Family Squabble Ends In Court Male Defendants Bound Over Unlawful Assault Charges

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

Charges and counter-charges of assault arose from an all-in squabble at Bostobrick on March 8th last, which involved well…

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Murder Nearly Six Years Old

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—A man was charged in the Central Court to-day with a murder committed nearly six years ago…

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Police Defer Issue of Affiliation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—At its annual conference to-day the N.S.W-Police Association decided to delay the projected affiliation…

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Dispute Over Fence District Landholders at Court Cases Adjourned

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

The correct position of a fence which had been erected for 17-18 years between selectors of neighbouring holdings of over 20…

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Police Selling Lottery Tickets

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—Policemen in service time were making up to £7 a day selling lottery tickets for charity, said a delegate to the…

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Court Rejects Appeal By Airway Company

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—Australian National Airways Pty. Ltd., was to- day refused permission to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the High Court upholding the validity of the Airlines Act, which gives the Commonwealth power to operate air…

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Jap Hanged For Murder And Rape

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 1

RABAUL, Thurs.—A member of the Japanese secret police, Sergeant Yashio Yaki, was hanged at 8 a.m. to-day…

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Airlines Appointment Challenged In Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The State A.L.P. vice-president Mr. W. C. Taylor's) appointment as vice-president of the Australian National Airlines Commission was challenged in the Special Federal Court to-day, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., who…

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Move To Give Police Full Civil Rights

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Policemen, criminals in geol, mental patients and aborigines were the only members of the community who…

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Woman Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—A woman was charged with murder to-day, following the death of Beryl Langer (20), of Eden, on the…

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Alleged Theft with Violence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 1

BRISBANE, Mon.—The shooting of an aged prospector at Kidston, west of Cairns, last Thursday, had a sequel in the Cairns Police…

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Shots Fired by Police

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—Detectives fired five shots at Edgecliff early to-day, in their attempts to apprehend three men who were…

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Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.—Charged with having murdered Beryl Land at Balmain yesterday, Phyllis May Evans, 38, was remanded at…

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Indian Charged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Moser Ali, 23, Indian, was remanded to next Tuesday on £50 bail when charged in the Central Court to-day with…

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Maltese Charged With Treason

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tues.—Nine Maltese British subjects; including a Franciscan monk, were brought by air from Italy last Thursday, and…

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Gaol Prisoners In Fierce Battle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 1

MILAN, Tues.—A fierce gun battle at Sari Vitore gaol is still raging between mutinous inmates and police and regular…

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Study Report On Murder Of Officers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) said to-day that he would call for a full official report on the…

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Leakage of Impending Police Raids

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—The Acting Commissioner of Police (Mr. Scott) has, called for a report on the alleged leakage of…

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