Police Abandon Hope For Missing Launches
SYDNEY, Mon.--Police have abandoned hope of finding alive nine men and two youths, adrift in launches off the entrance to…
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Courts & crime, 1948
608 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 31
Court Sequel— Collision at Woolgoolga
Before Mr. E. I. Cocks, SM, in Coffe Court of Petty Sessions, on Friday last, Victor Richards, carrier, of…
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A CHESTNUT mane purchased at the annual South Grafton horse sale, destined to become fish bait at Wooli, was the subject of a stealing charge before the Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr, E. I. Cocks) at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Last night a man speaking with a North American accent threatened to murder John Braund of Beverley…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A barrister, in the Central Court to-day opposed a police application for the adjournment of a case on the grounds that it was only…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.-- The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) said to-night he wanted to warn the Australian people that court…
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Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M., had a number of "found drunk" cases to deal with at the recent May sittings of the Dorrigo Court of…
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Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M. had the task of adjudicating on a tenancy case at the local court, on the occasion of the May sittings,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£74 Wages Claim Dismissed Former Employee v. Dorrigo Hotelkeeper Industrial Cask at Local Court
In the Industrial Court at Dorrigo, before Mr. E. I. Cocks, industrial magistrate, on Wednesday, 12th inst., well known…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Sentencing John Smith ("Jock") Garden, 65, to three years' hard labour for forgery, Judge Stacy, at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to- day, told…
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WOLLONGONG,Sun.--Burglars broke into the Commercial Hotel early this morning and stole a safe containing £500…
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CANBERRA,. Sun.--John (Rowland Atcherley, 58, married, of Ainslie, a suburb of Canberra, was arrested by Canberra police…
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LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P).--The duties of the High Court did not include the power to decide the economic functions…
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A man whose police record showed 15 previous convictions for indecent exposure, appeared before Mr. E. I. Cocks,…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--No action would be taken by the Police Commissioner(Mr. Scott) against Constable F. Farrell, the Premier (Mr. McGirr) said to-day…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Tuesday.--The death occurred in Coff's Harbour this morning of Sergeant Sydney Smith, Officer-in-Charge of the Coff's Harbour Police Station. The late Sergeant Smith, who was 52 years of age, had recently suffered a severe…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--Raiding a house in the Canberra suburb of Kingston to-day, police recovered three amplifiers and five…
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Coff's Harbour to-day paid tribute to the late Servant Sydney Smith when 2000 people, representative of all…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--A Coroner to-day ordered police to interrupt funeral arrangements and seize' a body so that a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Killed When Blitz Track Crashes Man Charged with Manslaughter Saturday's Fatality
Carolina Neill, aged 40, a married woman, was killed instantly when a 30-cwt. Blitz truck crashed into a guide post and mounted…
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