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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1948

608 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 31

Assault Denied

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 2

WOLLONGONG, Thurs. -- John Elliot. 21, wheeler, of Kembla heights, was charged in Wollongong Court yesterday with…

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Police Force For Germany Planned By Russia

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 1

BERLIN, Thurs. (A. A. P). Russians have planned a police force of 200,000 men in the Soviet Zone of Germany, armed with mortars, heavy machine-guns and…

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Police Found Killing Story Evidence At Inquest

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 1

LITHGOW, Thursday. -- One of the stories included in a magazine found in the Wallerawang Homestead bedroom of William Benjamin Harvey Bugg told of a…

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Court Not Given Information

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 October 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--A high civil aviation officer admitted to the Air Court of Inquiry to-day that he instructed a junior official to conceal from the court information…

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Gaol For Activities Against State

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 1

MADRID, Sun. (A.A.P.).--A public court martial has sentenced Ramon Arino Fuster, former president of Madrid's…

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Chase By Police Shots Fired

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Police fired several shots in a chase after two men who were allegedly surprised looting a rail truck at…

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Coffs Police Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 4

Charles Raymond Hanna, laborer, aged 26, appeared before Coffs Police Court on Saturday on charges of offensive…

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Wedding Eve Police Court Win for Baker

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 3

A young Ballina baker,John Sylvester Martin, formerly of South Grafton, will be married to-day…

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Court Costs Up

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--An increase in court costs was announced today. Offenders fined in courts of petty sessions will pay ten…

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Assault Charges

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1948 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Tues. -- Two miners appeared in the Wollongong Court to-day, charged With unlawfully assaulting Hen…

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Remanded On Double Charge Of Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues. -- Mr. Debenham, S. M., in the Liverpool Court to-day remanded Eric Thomas Turner (20), labourer,…

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Drunk in Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR, Wed.-- When the Magistrate at the Coff's Harbour Court of Petty Sessions yesterday called for…

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Public's Duty To Aid Police

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 1

LITHGOW, Wed.--The District Coroner (Mr. Cregan) Told a packed public gallery at the Lithgow Court to-day that…

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Research Bureau to Advise Arbitration Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to-day told the House of Representatives it was shortly, hoped to establish…

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Police Association Wages Claim

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The president of the Industrial Commission (Mr. Justice Taylor) to-day, rejected an application on behalf of the Altorney-General to…

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Defendant Drunk in Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 2

Russell Jackson, aged 43, of Woolgoolga, summoned to appear at Coffs Police Court at 10 am on Tuesday to…

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Eight at Hotel Has Court Sequel

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1948 · page 3

MACLEAN, Fri.--At the Court of Petty Sessions held here to-day, before Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M., Frank M. Wallace, John Laverick…

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C. I. B. Detective Joins Nambucca Police In Train Inquiries

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 2

Detective Sergeat McMahon, of the C. I. B., Sydney, arrived in Nambucca yesterday to assist police engaged in inquiries into…

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Young Girl on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1948 · page 3

MANILLA, Tues.--A 17-year-old girl appeared before two Js.P. in the Manilla? Court to-day. charged with the murder of…

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Charged With Rape

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--A 19-year-old labourer, charged with having raped a 17-year-old girl at Matraville on November 8, asked for…

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