Gaol Instead of Going Home
SYDNEY, Fri.—An English naval rating. Stanley Angus MacLewn (20), instead of sailng for home with his ship…
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Courts & crime, 1946
773 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 39
Gaol For Part In Sydney Hold-up
SYDNEY, Fri.—Two youths, Kevin James Clancy (16) and Jela Henry Renton (21) were to-day sentenced to five years…
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Before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, J.P., at Grafton Police Court yesterday, the following cases were, dealt with:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Raided Victory Dinner Dance
CANBERRA, Tues.—The chief officer of the Canberra police, Inspector Reid, said to-day that summonses for alleged [?]sly…
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Mr. Justice H. G. Edward will preside over a sitting of the Supreme Court, divorce jurisdiction,, at Grafton Court on…
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WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Supreme Court has refused to, rule whether Willie Francis, Louisiana, negro, should be sent…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—Christopher Ransome (50) was found not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indonesians Murder [?]ix Hundred Chines
ACCORDING to reports received by the Chinese Red Cross between 70 and 100 Chinese were ircurdered, but Allied headquarters estimate the number of victims at 600. A Chinese Red Cross official reported one case in which a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Hell Broken Loose" I n Police And Troops Clash In Naples
LONDON, Wed.—"All hell has broken loose" in Naples as a result of a clash between police and troops and a huge crowd of Monarchist demonstrators, says an American Associated Press correspondent in a dramatic message from the city…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Police are carefully investigating dozens of reports by people who claim to have seen the sex fiend who outraged and murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Member Defends Court's Decision
LONDON, Thurs.—The Commons member, Lt. Col. Marlowe, who was Judge Advocate at tbs trial of nine Germans who were chraged with the murder of four British service women, sent a letter to "The Times," defending the court's decision of death…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ignored Calls: Shot by Police
MELBOURNE, Fri.—Police to-day shot two men at South Melbourne railway station after they had ignored calls to halt and…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—A 23-year-old man was arrested at his home last night and charged with the rape of a 21-year-old Redfern woman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indians Receive Gaol Sentences
SINGAPORE, Mon.—A court sentenced 38 Indians to three years rigorous imprisonment for unlawful assembly on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Intensifying Search For Killer
POLICE are intensifying their search for the killer of 11-year-old Joan Norma Ginn, whose body was found in a disused cemetery at Newtown last week. They have received more…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Raid Premises At Woolgoolga
WOOLGOOLGA, Mon.âMild excitement was caused here on Saturday afternoon when police raided premises in River street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Cases Adjourned Pending Civil Actions
COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.—An adjournment was granted in two eases of alleged negligent driving listed for hearing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.A.A.F. Officer To Face Court Martial
MELBOURNE, Tues.—Allegedly as the result of an accident at South Melbourne, where a car, said to have been stolen, crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Understaffed Country Police Stations
A meeting of the Inverell branch of the Graziers' Association was informed that in regard to its representations on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft Of Money: Man Arrested
At midday yesterday a sum of about £50, the property of Mr. G. L. Wood, was stolen from the premises of Messrs. Wood and…
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