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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1946

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Court Martial Witness Now In Hospital

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Wed.-- Company Sergeant Major O'Brien, who gave evidence for the prosecution last, Friday in the court-martial of…

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Assault Charge

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 2

Casey Gundy (47). an aboriginal, was charged at Coffs Police Court on Wednesday with having assaulted an aboriginal woman and causing her…

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Court Increases Assault Sentence

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--A man who had been sentenced to 12 months' gaol for assault, received an additional 12 months to-day when…

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Remanded On Assault Charges

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--Patrick McCarthy, 22, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day until September 6, on a charge of…

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Court Hears Record of Broadcast

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--A record telling of the fair treatment of prisoners of war by the Japanese, and allegedly made by Major Cousens, was played at the Central Court…

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Mother Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.-- Charged with the murder of her nine -months -old daughter, at Lalalty, 20 miles born Tocumwal on the night of…

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Magistrate Warns Dance Hall Patrons

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 4

The Police Magistrate, Mr. G. L. Berry, issued a warning at the Grafton Police Court yesterday to young men who…

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Six Years' Gaol For Manslaughter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--William James Ellis (65), gardener, was sentenced to six years' gaol in the Central Criminal Court to-day, on…

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Police Investigate Death Of Man

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 2

KEMPSEY, Tues.--Police are investigating the sudden death today of Harold Hope (22), a single man, and son of a well-known…

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Statement By Cousens Read in Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A 17,000-word statement allegedly made by Major Charles Hughes Cousens, A.L[?]F., in Yokohama on October 25, 1945, was read in the…

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Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 2

MACLEAN, Wed.--Owing to the sudden illness of Sergt. J. D. Kerr it was necessary to revise, the list of cases for hearing at…

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Charge Dismissed By Magistrate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 3

LISMORE, Wed.--The Crown could not proceed against a man in a charge identical with one already dismissed, stated Mr. W…

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Butcher Overcharged: Sent To Gaol

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--A George street, Sydney, butcher was today sent to gaol for three months under the Black Marketing Act…

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Life Sentence for Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wed.--A sentence of life imprisonment with hard labor was imposed on Thomas Edward Wilson, 17, also known as…

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U.S. Woman Arrested By Polish Police

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 3

WARSAW, Wed.--Polish Security Police arrested Mrs. Irene Dmochowska, of Chicago, who is translator at the United States…

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Police Court August Sitting Light List to Deal with

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 2

Other than a case heard in the Children's Court, P.M., Mr. G. Berry had a light list to deal with on the occasion of his…

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Man Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.-- A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting affray at Waterloo last night. With hundreds of detectives…

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Adverse Comment by Magistrate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 2

During the course of the hearing of a case under the Dairy Industry Award at Grafton Court, the Police Magistrate, Mr. G. L…

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Remanded On Charge Of Murder

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.-- Raymond Kendall Daniel (35). shop proprietor, appeared in the Central Court this afternoon on a charge of having…

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Danger if British Police Quit Athens

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 1

PARIS, Friday.-- "If the British Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin) withdrew British police from Athens he would risk seeing the hammer and sickle floating over the acropolis." He must support the Liberals…

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