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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1948

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Chain Stealing Charge Bostobrick Graziers at Court Defendant Convicted and Fined £5

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 2

Two graziers of Bostobrick came before the February Court of Petty Sessions for Mr. M. J. Austin, S.M. to decide the…

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Fined On Charge Of Stealing Dog

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 5

MACLEAN.--In the Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. Austin, S.M., Leslie Edward Fischer, of Yamba, was fined £3, on a charge…

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Court Orders Strikers Back

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Industrial Court to-day ordered striking railway unions to return to work on Monday. The order was made on the application of the Railways…

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Six Years Gaol for Gang Leader

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--The head of a gang off thieves who have cost the State many thousands of pounds by stealing from railways,…

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Court Reserves Decision

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Fri.--The Federal Arbitration Court to-day reserved its decision in the application by the Printing Industries…

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Court Sequel to Train Incident

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 2

Two Sydney labourers, Robert James Henderson, 34, and Kevin Jones, 31, appeared before the Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr. M…

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Fair Rents Court Application

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 5

Before Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M., at the Grafton Fair Rents Court yesterday James Theodore, appealed against determinations by…

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Police Stop Meeting of Mosley Supporters

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.).-- Police stopped a meeting of supporters of Sir Oswald Mosley's New Union Movement at…

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Cyclists Before Court Fines Exceed £100

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 1

Fines totalling over £100 were inflicted on 28 motor cyclists who appeared before the Magistrate in the Coolangatta Summons Court last…

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Police Lectures At High School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 2

An interesting lecture on traffic regulations was delivered to students of the Grafton High School yesterday by Constable…

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Police Medal Awards

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Four policemen who took part in a gun battle at North Sydney, when the escaped gunman, Antonio…

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New Park and Court For Bungarribee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 3

After a long discussion at the annual meeting of Bungarribee Progress Asociation on Tuesday night, members decided to proceed with the…

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Court At Hospital

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 3

LISMORE, Fri.--A special court at the Lismore Base Hospital to-day remanded Phillip John William Cross (27), to…

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Police Chief's Tour Abroad

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 4

Mr Duncan, Chief Commissioner of Victorian…

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Assault Charge Over Rail Strike

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tues.--A storeman, who yesterday was alleged to have assaulted a man during a union meeting over the…

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Boy Charged with Murdering Brother

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.-- 15-year-old boy, who is alleged to have shot his elder brother when the latter, "annoyed him…

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Court Of Claims Could Award Interest Payment

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wed.--The Federal Court of Claims could award compensation, representing the payment of interest to…

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Threat To Murder Mr. Churcill

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).--Although they believe it a hoax, Scotland Yard detectives are taking no chances following an…

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Man Charged with Murdering Lismore Pensioner

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 2

LISMORE, Sun.--Following the arrest on the Wyangarie road near Kyogle on Saturday morning, a man was charged…

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Gaol Terms

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 4

"There is no doubt that drink is the cause of your troubles," said Judge Storkey, in the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, when…

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