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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1947

799 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 30 of 40

Lithgow Complaint Against Special Police Squad

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 3

LITHGOW,—Mon.—Complaints against the activities of members of No. 21 Special Police Squad, which visited…

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Kirkham Charged With Assault

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Former middleweight boxing champion of Australia, John Thomas Kirkhani, 25 labourer, appeared in the…

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Police Intercept Train

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 1

LITHGOW, Tues.—Police this afternoon intercepted the mail train from Orange and arrested a man who was later charged…

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Police Force Members May Be Disciplined

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues—The State A.L.P. Executive at its next meeting on Friday, October 3, will probably decide to ask the…

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Mother Sentenced For Stealing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday,—Judge Lamaro in the Quarter Sessions at Balmain to-day imposed a sentenced of 15 months light labour…

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Domestic Charged With Murder, Attempted Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

WELLINGTON . (N.Z.), Wed.—Phyllis Freeman, 32, domestic, has been charged with the murder of one person and the…

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Charge of Assault

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 2

LITHGOW, Wed.—Trevor Morris. 19. was remanded to Condobolin from Lithgow Court to-day on a charge of assaulting John…

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Five Years' For Armed Gaol For Armed Robbery

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—At the Parramaita Quarter Sessions to-day Harry Bryan, 26, moulder, of Punchbowl, was sentenced to five…

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Court-martial of Major

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Wed. (A.A.P.).—A general court-martial will try; on or after October 1, Major Roy Farran, former Deputy Police…

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Police Believe Woman Took Own Life

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—Further inquiries by detectives into the death' of Mrs. Louise Agnes Thompson, 38, in a hut near Scone…

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Theft From School

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 2

The Halfway Creek Public School was broken into between 3.45 p.m. on Wednesday and early yesterday morning. Two manual…

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Kirkham Not Guilty Of Assault

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—In the Central Court to-day, middleweight boxer John Thomas Kirkham, 25, was found not guilty of having…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 5

MACLEAN.—The transfer of the license of the Morpeth Hotel, Harwood, was granted from Alfred Barry Burke, to John Alfred…

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No Flag on Trailer Pole Defendant Convicted and Fined Case at Dorrigo Court

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 2

For a breach of the Motor Act, Arthur Stanley Pitman was convicted and fined £1/12/ with 8/ court costs, in default four days'…

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Brakes and Silencer Not Effective Lorry Driver Before Court Two Charges Bring £4 in Fines

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 2

Charged on two counts of not having his motor lorry up to the standard prescribed under the Motor Act, Robert Edwin Mobbs,…

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N.S.W. Police Win

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 5

In a Rugby League match at Sydney on Saturday, N.S.W. Police defeated Queensland, 40 to 13…

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World's Greatest Murder Trial

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 1

NUREMBERG, Mon. (A.A.P.).—The world's greatest murder trial opened at Nuremberg when 21 leaders of German groups…

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No University To Police Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—The University Students' Representative Council to-night rejected a motion that a grant of £25 should…

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Court Strikes Out Appeal Over Story

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Full Court to-day struck out an appeal by the Herald and Weekly Times. Ltd., Melbourne, against…

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Police Allege Man Jabbed With Broken Beer Bottle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—It was alleged in the Redfern Court to-day that a man charged with maliciously wounding Harry Miller, smashed…

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