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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

799 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 40

Police Offer Assistance On Straying Stock Problem

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

Writing to the South Graf ton Council last night, Police Inspector W. O. McEwan offered the co-operation of the police…

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Man Arrested On Safe Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.—A small piece of pine wood and a piece of suiting material when examined by the Government…

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Police Action on Straying Stock

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2

Police in the Grafton sub-district have been instructed to take action against the owners of straying stock…

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Police Court Lengthy List

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

Police Magistrate Mr. G. L. Berry had a very heavy list of cases confronting him at the December sittings of the Dorrigo…

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Bail Refused In Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Harry Brownlow, 54, was refused bail in the Paddington Court to-day, when he was remanded to…

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"I Jobbed Him" Ebor Dance Rumpus Costs Defendant £3 Sequel in Police Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 3

"I may have broken some crockery but some fellow said something about my sister and I jobbed him and you can do—what you…

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Duke's Horse for Police

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Duke of Gloucester has donated his horse "Once Again" to the New South Wales Mounted Police. It…

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No Stock Permit Conviction and Fine of £3 Court Proceedings

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 3

For travelling stock without a permit, Walter Henry Hillery incurred a fine of £3 at the Dorrigo Police Court before Mr. G. L…

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Police Court Sequel to Collision

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 2

ULMARRA, Fri. — Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. G. L. Berry at Ulmarra Police Court to-day, Edwin Kevin Hall pleaded…

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Three Charged With Mulley Hold-up

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—Two young men appeared in Central Court to-day, charged with armed robbery at the home of jockey George…

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Gaol For Four Months On Vagrancy Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 2

A discharged member of the Merchant Navy, a native of England, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment on a…

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Northern Police Activities

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 2

The annual report of the Superintendent of the Northern Police Administration District (Mr. T. [?]. Courtney) to the Commissioner…

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Armed Police Patrol Bombay Riot Area

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1

BOMBAY, Fri.—Police armed with rifles and fixed bayonets were last night patrolling the area in which rioting yesterday…

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Polish Party Appeals To Supreme Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Friday.—The Polish Peasant Party Leader (M. Mikolajczyk) told Reuter's Warsaw correspondent that he was…

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Secretary Changed With Murder Of Brisbane Girl

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sun. — Reginald Spence Wingfield Brown, 49, of Lucia, was charged last night with the murder of a…

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Supreme Court Briefs On Miners' Fines

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Sunday. — Briefs have been filed requesting the Supreme Court to set aside the fines of 3,500,000 dollars…

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Four Months' Gaol

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 4

Athol Col[?]dell (43), aboriginal, was sentenced to four months' hard labor by Mr. G. L. Berry, PM, at Coffs Police Court yesterday on a charge…

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Arbitration Court Conferences

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday.-The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day the Australian Workers Union West Australian…

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Court-Martial For Kesselring

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

ROME, monday.—General Kesselring, former German Commander in Italy, will face a court martial in February for crimes…

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Gaol for Indecency

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.—At the Police Court, Athol Caldwell a stranger to the town, who stated that he came from Queensland,…

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