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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1946

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Communist M.p. Sent to Gaol

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 1

MONTREAL, Friday.—Justice Lazure sentenced Fred Rose, Communist M.P., to six years' imprisonment. Rose was convicted…

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New Development in Cemetery Murder

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—There was a new development in the cemetery murder case this morning when police announced that they had found, in the disused cemetery, where the body of Joan Norma Norris (11) was discovered, a bundle of women's clothing…

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To Investigate Murder Of Australian Officers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.—The Minister, for the Navy (Mr. Makin) revealed in, the house of Representatives to-day that Judge Rirby…

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Newspaper Men Fight Police

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 1

TOKIO, Fri.—Mechanical and editorial workers on the newspaper. "Yomiuri," fought, 15 police for an hour when officers…

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Charged With Collaboration

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.—Col. Costa Mushicki, A.D.C. to former King Peter, one of the accused with General Mikhailovitch of…

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Remanded on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.—On a charge of murdering John Leonard Hudson (27), son of a prominent Nyngan grazier, William James Morton…

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Seventeen Charges Of Stealing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 4

Reginald Price, 36, labourer, appealed before, the Police Magistrate (Mr. A. G. Morgan) at Grafton. Police Court…

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Assault Charge Postponed Until

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 4

Samuel Eric Hegnay pleaded not guilty before the Police Magistrate, Mr. A. G. Morgan, at Grafton Police Court…

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Woman. Charged With Negligent Driving

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 4

A charge of negligent driving was preferred against Tressie May Boyd at Grafton Police Court before the Police…

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Special Squad Of Police Would Stop Bashings

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—Five assaults on men and women by thugs on Saturday night brought Sydney's total number ol attacks since…

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Men Acquitted On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Three men charged with the murder of Myles Henry ("Face") McKeon were acquitted in the…

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To Stand Trial On Charge Of Stealing From Hotel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 3

LISMORE, Tues.—At the police court hearing at Lismore to-day of charges of breaking, entering and stealing from the Civic Hotel…

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Applications To Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 5

The Licensing Court, Grafton, before Mr. A. G. Morgan, Police Magistrate, on Monday dealt with annual applications for…

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Road Safety Police To Be Asked To Resume Lectures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 4

THE South Grafton Municipal Council decided at its last meeting to ask the police to resume traffic lectures to schools. The decision followed discussion of a letter from the Grafton…

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Arrested After Struggle With Police

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.—A man who was wanted for questioning on a number of robberies was overpowered and arrested by…

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Murder Of Child Police Question Inmates Of Reception House

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—During the past two days detectives investigating the murder of Joan Norma Ginn (11), of Newtown, have been questioning two inmates of a reception house. After questioning one man…

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Nurse And Doctor Sentenced To Death

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.—A senior nurse, and an S.S. doctor of a children's home where 420 infants of Russian and Polish, slave workers…

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Police Objections Overruled on Licence Renewal

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 2

After the Police Magistrate (Mr. A. G. Morgan) had heard evidence before the Licensing Court, Grafton,…

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Daring Theft [?] Crowd Looks [?]

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—In full hundreds of shoppers a thief smashed a window of Stern's jewellery shop in…

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Theft From Home Of Nawab

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1946 · page 1

HYDERABAD, Fri.—Jewellery valued at £127,500, including heirlooms, some of them 200 years old, are reported to have been stolen…

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