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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

799 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 40

Plans Are Out For Coffs New Police Station

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 1

Plans are tout for the proposed new police station, buildiiig at Coffs Harr bour anil have been forwarded to Sgt Smith for observation. The…

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Sporting Spotlight (Continued from Page 3) Tennis Associaton Question of Court Costs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 8

Surprise was expressed at last meeting of Tennis Association's managementcommittee at Coffls Club's decision to raise the…

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Nurse Charged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 1

PERTH, Fri.--Thirty-seven-year-old Mrs. Isobel Hoddle, nurse, was charged in the Criminal Court with, the unlawful killing…

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TENNIS. Club Increases Court Fees

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR, Fri.--A recent decision by the Coff's Harbour Club to increase the hiring fees of the club courts…

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Queensland M.l.a. in Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 3

BRISBANE, Friday.--Patrick Kerry Copley (40), M.L.A., for Kurilpa, has been arrested on a conspiracy charge, and he…

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Theft Of Pigs

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 2

Grafton police are investigating three separate reports of the theft of pigs from premises on the outskirts of Grafton…

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Police Seek Man For Murder In Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.--A man believed to be making for the country carrying two suitcases is wanted by the police for…

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Magistrate Upholds Submission By Solicitor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 4

The Police Magistrate (Mr. E. E Cocks), in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, upheld a submission by…

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More Books Needed by Gaol Library

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 3

THE need for more books for the Grafton gaol library was stressed by Ald. W. R. Weiley at the meeting of the City Council last night. Ald. Weiley told of a visit he…

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Died While Facing Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Mon.--Dr. William Lesley Blakemore, 46, who was yesterday charged with the murder of a former Sydney…

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News In Brief Remanded for Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.—Allan William Dallon, 33, labourer, of West Melbourne, was remanded in Melbourne City Court to-day…

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Tennis Court For Swan Creek School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 2

SWAN CREEK: At the recent P. and C. meeting, it was decided to erect a tennis court at the school. On Saturday a start was…

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Alibi For Constable On Theft Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--A tailor and hotel waiter in Central Court to-day provided Senior Constable Ernest Lambert Rose (52)…

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Woman Blamed As Cause Of Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thurs.--A man charged in the Police Court [?]ay with the murder of a woman Elinor Edith Bowden, 25, and…

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Visits By Police To Licenced Clubs

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Police Commissioner (Mr. McKay) said to-day that licensed clubs could expect visits from the police at…

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Atomic Data Theft Story 'Inspired'

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday(A.A.P.).-- Informed quarters think the story of the theft of atomic data was inspired by strong forces in Congress and elsewhere who desired the control of atomic energy returned to the Army, said Reuter's correspondent…

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Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.—Thomas Oliver Joyce, 39, hotel manager, pleaded not guilty at the Criminal Court to-day when charged…

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Tipstaff To Judge Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--A man employed as Tipstaff to Judge Clancy of the N.S.W. Supreme Court, was charged to-night with…

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Visiting Police

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

Visiting detectives who will be acting with Detective Sergeant D. C. Dallas, of Grafton, during the race carnival are: Detectives…

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Motor Ambulance Bought By Police

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues:--A R.A.A.F motor ambulance has been bought by the Police Department and has been fitted out as…

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