Police Called to Control Crowds Seeking Fireworks
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Police had to be called to-day to Grace Brothers to control crowds of children and adults seeking to…
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Courts & crime, 1947
799 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 40
Police Commissioner On Good Terms With Night Club Owner
SYDNEY, Friday.--The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) and a night club proprietor were on such friendly terms that. the night club proprietor could discuss with him police policy regarding catching sly grog sellers said Mr. Richards, assisting Judge…
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LONDON, Sun.--There will be no official Court mourning for the death of the Earl of Harewood, husband of the Princess Royal,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Absence Of Written Records Of Police Sergeant's Transfer
SYDNEY, Mon.—The absence of written records of the proposal to transfer Police Sergeant Alfred John Keogh from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Woman In Court—As Shorthand Writer
LISMORE, Mon.—A young married woman who was attending a dressmaking class at the Lismore Technical College…
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Before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. I. Cocks) in Small Debt Jurisdiction, on Monday, the case of Grafton Base Hospital versu…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warden's Court at Copmanhurst
Before the Mining Warden (Mr. E. I. Cocks) at Copmanhurst yesterday, a claim was made by summons, the plaintiff being…
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Two cases have been set down for hearing at the Grafton sittings of the Workers' Compensation Commission on June 3…
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In the Maclean Small Debts Court, the Lower Clarence Hospital represented by Mr. R. F. Curtis, secretary, obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Favour Gaol Instead Of Paying Fines
TAMWORTH, Thurs.--Two elderly, farmers have decided to go to gaolrather than pay fines imposed on them for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay Increases In Police Force
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Pay increases retrospective to December 6 last, were granted in the Industrial Commission to-day, to 104 senior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£5 Fine for False Pretences Supposed Raffle for Hospital Magistrate Refuses to Believe Defendant's Story
Stating that he had been handed a book of raffle tickets by a woman in the street to sell for the Dorrigo Hospital, Alfred…
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PARIS, Sunday.--Newspapers have received anonymous copies of letters allegedly sent on behalf of political prisoners in Fresnes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police State Replaces Hungarian Democracy
LONDON, Sun.--The United States to-day viewed the Hungarian crisis as the death of the young Hungarian democracy and the birth of a Communist police State, patterned after other Soviet satellite Governments in East Asia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rough Handling For Indian Police During Lahore Riots
The task of quelling Indian rioters now devolves upon the native police, who are finding it very difficult. This picture shows wounded police at Lahore, where they vainly tried to quell riots between Sikh and Hindu students. The death roll in Punjab Province exceeded 1000, with thousands injured. A mosque was burned, and Moslems retaliated by burning down 24 Hindu shops and three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentenced for Robbery
SYDNEY, Mon.--Convicted of armed robbery, two men were each sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment by Judge Holden, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate Declines To Make Order In Tenancy Case
The part-heard tenancy case in which Hugh McPherson sought possession of premises at 103 Mary street, Grafton, from C. N…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Missing Police and Big Search Party out
A patientnamed J-.A, MeDermld, who has been seriously ill in the. District Hospital at Coffs Harbour, was missing from the ward early…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Two men were charged in Central Court to-day in connection with stealing and receiving a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge Reduced To Manslaughter
SYDNEY, Tues.--A murder charge against Claude Phillip Shoebridge, 29, lorry driver, was reduced to one of manslaughter in…
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