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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1948

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On Charge Of Murdering Native Police Boy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--A man was arrested to-day and charged by a provisional warrant with the murder of a police boy in…

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Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--In the Central Criminal Court at Darling-hurst to-day, two laborers, Percy Charles Neville (32) and Harold…

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Revision Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 5

A court for the revision of lists of electors and ratepayers was held before Mr. E. T. Cocks, S.M., at Grafton yesterday…

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For Trial On Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 2

LISMORE. Wed.--John Robert Walker (24), labourer, residing at Cedar Point, near Kyogle, appeared before Mr. E. I. Cocks…

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Charges Of Stealing Diamond Rings

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--On charges of having stolen £800 worth of diamond rings from a city jewellery store yesterday, Thelma Roberts…

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Police Action On Motor Van

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 3

Grafton police last night took possession of a motor delivery van, which had been parked in Prince street for several hours…

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Court of Petty Sessions the Monthly Sittings

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 3

Mr. K. I. Cocks, S.M., presided at the monthly sittings of the Dorrigo Court of Petty Sessions, when the following cases were heard:…

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Charged with Treason

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 1

SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday (A.A.P.).-- American-born, Mrs. Iva Toguri Daquioo, the alleged Tokio Rose of Japanese…

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Police Interested In Boat Personnel

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 1

DARWIN, Sun.--Queensland police have been approached by Northern Territory police following reports that a boat with two…

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Brother Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 1

MARYBOROUGH, Monday.--Charged with the murder of his 36-year-old brother, Harold Ernest Royal (32), labourer, was…

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Theft Of Jewellery

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Jewellery and an ermine cape to the total value of more than £5000 were reported stolen to-day from the home of…

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Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tues.--A station hand had admitted a hitting a shearer over the head with a piece of timber seven feet long…

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Police Search For Young Woman

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Detectives investigating the theft of jewellery and an ermine coat from a Vaucluse home yesterday, have…

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"Tony The Toff" Goes To Gaol

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 3

PERTH, Wed.-- Anthony Hume Henderson, 44, known to the police as "Tony the Toff," was to-day gaoled for a total of 12…

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Search ln North Follows Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- The search for a youth whom police wish to interview in connection with the Wallerawang double murder was concentrated on northern towns and Brisbane tonight. The youth was last seen in Sydney late on Monday and…

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Police Arrest Hotel Licensee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 3

BOURKE, Wed.-- Police tonight arrested the licensee of the North Bourke Hotel and charged him with the manslaughter of a…

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Assault Action At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 4

MACLEAN, Thurs.-- At the Maclean Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M. Muriel May Till, of Short…

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Jap Charged With Malpractice

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 3

TOKIO, Thurs. (A.A.P.-Reuter).--Takeo Kurusu, director of the economic Stabilisation Board, and high ranking Cabinet…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 4

MACLEAN.--In the Licensing Court, Cecil James Sedger, licensee of the Hotel Clarence, Maclean, made application for…

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Revision Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 5

MACLEAN.--A Revision Court was held on Wednesday before Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M., when the Town Clerk (Mr. G. W. Wann)…

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