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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1946

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Murder Charge In New Zealand

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Wed.-- Allegations that he had shot the husband of the girl with whom he had corresponded while he was…

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Bushfire Causes Late Arrival At Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 3

A note to the effect that an accused person would not be at the court to answer a charge because he had missed his bus,…

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Hope Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Keith George Hope (23), labourer, was charged at Central Police Court to-day, with having…

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Goff's Harbour Police Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.-- So that the long list of cases set down for hearing at the Coff's Harbour Police Court next…

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A Hectic Time Gaol the Sequel

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

Victor Osborne Anderson (33), an American negro, and John William Maurice Hagan (23) were each fined £5 or 10 days’ gaol on charges…

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Theft Alleged From N.E.I. Store

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Seven men were remanded to September 16, when they appeared in the Newtown Court to-day, charged with…

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For Trial On Charge Of Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Thurs.--Reginald Alexander Donaldson (27), farm hand, was committed for trial at Whangarei on a charge of…

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Fight Between Police And Strikers

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

JOHANNESBURG, -Thurs.-- Police headquarters reveal that four natives were kliled, 41 wounded and 405 slightly injured…

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Reconciliation Effected in Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--After a husband had accuse his wife of committing adultery and insincerity tin her application for…

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R. N. Deserter Charged With Stealing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR, Fri.--At the Coff's Harbour Police Court, before Mr. G. L. Berry, P. M., Denis Frederick Ward, stated…

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Sent To Gaol For Wounding Dog

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Albert Christopher Bones (56) was sent to gaol to-day for 14 days for wounding a dog with a stick, and…

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Police Recover Stolen Car

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 2

Stolen on the morning of Saturday, July 13, when left standing in Fitzroy street for a few minutes, Mr. J. R…

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Gaol for Theft of U.n.r.r.a. Goods

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 1

GENEVA, Sunday.-- A British court-martial at Trieste sentenced four British soldiers to six months' imprisonment for the theft of…

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Commissioner of Police at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 2

The Commissioner of Police, Mr. W. J. Mackay, arrived by aircraft at South Grafton on Saturday. He was tendered a…

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Found Hanged in Gaol Cell

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 1

BRISBANE, Mon.--A sailor was found hanged in his cell at Boggo Road gaol this morning. He was suspended by a belt which had…

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Gaol For Receiving Stolen Property

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 1

SDYNEY, Mon.--William Reginald Rowley (25), of Camperdown, was sentenced to three years imprisonment at the…

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Six Months' Gaol For R.N. Deserter

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR, Fri.--A Royal Navy deserter, Denis Frederick Ward, who had been found guilty on three charges of…

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Request To Court On 40-Hour Claim

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.--During the hearing, in the Full Arbitration Court to-day of the A.C.T.U. claim for a 40-hour week the Court was asked to say if it would decide, the issue independently of any other claim, for a variation of the basic wage…

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Youth Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.-- The City Coroner, after conducting an inquest into The death of Allan Cooper Fahey (5), who died after he had…

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Gaol For Theft Of Fishing Net

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon.-- At the Coff's Harbour Police Court Joseph Thomas White, fisherman, of Park Beach, was…

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