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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1949

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Appeal by Sharkey Before Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--When Lawrence Louis Sharkey, general secretary of the Communist Party, made alleged seditious utterances to a newspaper reporter he was…

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Magistrate Criticises Men's Action In Assault Case

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 5

The action of four men in the North street assault action was described as "reprehensible and disgusting" by Mr. E…

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Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Tues. (AAP).--A 29-year-old mother of a daughter aged seven, and a son aged 18 months, was last night Charged…

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Policemen Dismissed And Charged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- Four police constables, dismissed from the police force by the Police Commissioner (Mr. Seatt) this afternoon, were later charged at Central Police Court. Two were charged with…

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Court Action by Trainer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.--A former racehorse trainer Alexander Higgins began an action in the Equity Court to-day in which…

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Police Asked To Act Against Cyclists

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 5

GRAFTON City Council, on Monday night, decided to ask the Grafton police to take appropriate action against six people reported riding bicycles without lights in the Boulevard Park. The police reported that the…

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Magistrate Farewelled

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

BELLINGEN, Wed.--Mr. E. I. Cocks Stipendiary Magistrate, was farewelled at the Court of Petty Sessions, Bellingen…

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Ex-policeman on Assault Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--Another ex-policeman faced a Magistrate at Central, Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted…

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Miners Will Pay Money Into Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Miners Federation will pay into the Arbitration Court to-morrow most of the £23,700 with drawn from banks during the coal strike. The money is expected to be…

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Police Court the Monthly Sitting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 3

The following cases were before Mr. E. J. Cocks, G.M., at the Dorrigo Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday of last week…

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Court Of Human Rights

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 1

STRASBOURG, Thurs. (A.A.P)--Forty-seven representatives to the European Assembly have tabled a resolution calling for the…

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Three Unions Pay Funds Into Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Miners, Ironworkers and Watersiders' Unions paid into the Federal Arbitration Court in Sydney to-day, £54,700 which they withdrew from…

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Magistrate Farewelled

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 3

"He leaves here taking with him the goodwill of the whole of the community," said Mr. D. W. Macpherson, who…

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Police Praised for Ascent

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 3

KATOOMBA, Fri.--Sergeant C. Logan, formerly of Maitland, and other police officers who made a dangerous ascent up Darley's…

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Court President Flees

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 1

BERLIN, Friday (A.A.P.).--Dr. Gollott, president of the Higher Court in Potsdam in the Soviet zone, has fled to…

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Injunctions Continued In Equity Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--Two injunctions restraining the R.S.S.A. I.L.A. from treating two men as expelled members were continued…

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Coloured Seamen Charged

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 1

SIDNEY, Sunday.—Police last night arrested a coloured seaman and charged him with in[?] grievous bodily harm after…

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Police Statement

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 3

The Police Commissioner, Mr. Scott, to-night made the following statement on the alleged bashing of a man named Regan…

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Charged with Using Battery on Racehorse

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 5

ROCKHAMPTON, Sunday.—Stewards yesterday charged the jockey and owner-trainer of the racehorse City Snow with…

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French Police Ready For Emergency

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 1

PARIS, Sunday (A.A.P.).--Fifteen-hundred military police barricaded themselves behind barbed wire in the nationalised…

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