Clergyman's Comment on Police Action
"The challenge to us is now or never," said Rev. R. D. McKinnon, committee member of the Grafton Citizens' Freedom…
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Courts & crime, 1947
799 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 40
Gaol for Italian
SYDNEY, Fri.—An Italian market gardener, Domenico Blefari (51), was found guilty at the Central Criminal Court to-day,…
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PARIS, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Two strikers were killed and several strikers and police wounded, when police tried to remove strikers occupying the Valance railway…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—An uncle of a girl who was married on Saturday afternoon was one of two men charged with the theft of…
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LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.).—Italian police raided a refugee camp at Tirani on the Adriatic coast, and arrested 79 Slav…
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PARIS, Mon. (A.A.P.).—The Interior Minister (M.Moch) announced yesterday that nearly 1000 persons had been arrested in France during the past eight days in a drive by Security Police against sabotage…
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Hospital Secretary, Mr. L. Fowler, stated at the last meeting of the Hospital Board that the nurses had raised a considerable sum of money…
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Before the Licenses Reduction Board at Grafton, Athol Edwin Cocks, licensee of Roche's Hotel, Graf ton, applied for permission…
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LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.),—A Magistrate yesterday fined a member of the House of Commons, Arthur Lewis, leader of the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Full Bench of the New South Wales Industrial Commission to-day granted three weeks' annual holiday for shift workers and two weeks for day workers at all country gas works in New South Wales…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A man who attempted to sell a house for £1000 above the pegged price was, in the Malvern Court…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—A 19-year-old youth, was charged to-day with stealing nearly 6000 bottles of beer, which police…
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GOULBURN, Sun.—A middle-aged murderer, who has been in ? gael for 20 years, had two of his compositions broadcast over the…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—Police squads continued their blitz on Sydney's drunks yesterday afternoon and last night, and arrested nearly…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Sydney Baden Powell Shannon, 47, slaughterman, was charged at the Central, Court to-day with having at…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—An order by Mr. Justice Dixon in the High Court to-day will prevent the Commonwealth Government…
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Mr. E. I. Cocks, SM, in Coffs Petty Sessions on Friday, made an order granting Mrs. Christine B. Thompson possession of her cottage in Scarba…
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LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.).—The Western Powers are to investigate charges by German Roman Catholic Bishops that returned…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It was suggested in the Central Court to-day that police, back in 1938, had used modified third degree on a man who to-day appeared on a murder charge. Sydney Baden Powell…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.—Prior to the closing of the December sitting of the Coff's Harbour Court of Petty Sessions, Mr…
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