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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1949

743 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 38

Court Welcome For New Magistrate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Capp, new Stipendiary Magistrate for the Grafton-Coff's Harboux-Beilingen district, was welcomed at the Grafton Court of…

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Company Director Charged

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 1

The hearing commenced at a special court at Coffs Court-house yesterday, before Mr. E. I. Cocks. SM, of charges…

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Imprisonment For Robbery And Assault

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY. Mon.--Peter Warwick Neilly, 24, electrician, of Bank street, North Sydney, was sentenced at the Quarter…

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Charged with Gold Law Violation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--A Qantas pilot, committed for trial in the Special Federal Court to-day on a charge of having attempted to take gold out of Australia without the consent of the Commonwealth Bank, claimed he was not guilty and reserved…

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Police Halt March

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 3

PARIS, Mon. (AAP).--Police drew their batons last night when crowds tried to march through, the city, streets after a…

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Police Arrest Two Missing Men

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 3

Grafton police were notified yesterday that the two remaining men, fro whom they searched the Coutt's Crossing district recently…

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Comic Court Prominent In Caulfield Betting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Mon. -- Comic Court is now well under double figures for the Caulfield: Cup, following his brilliant win with…

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Murder Charges at Bedside Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A man faced three murder charges at a bedside court to-day, while propped up in a hospital bed…

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Theft of Cement

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

Local police are investigating the theft of 37 bags of cement from a locked storeroom at the Rushforth road…

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Many Court Exhibits In Coff's Case

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Tuesday.--Court exhibits in the hearing of charges against G. A. J. MacDonald at the Coff's Harbour Court of Petty Sessions continue to pile up. By midday to-day 81 exhibits had been tendered by the…

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Charged with Cousin's Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Crown alleged in the Central Criminal Court to-day that a 32-year-old gardener "carried on an affair"…

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Union Officials Released; Court Order

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--Eight Trades Union officials were freed from prison by a majority decision of the Full Arbitration Court this afternoon. Mr. Justice Dunphy disagreed with the Chief Judge (Mr. Justice Kelly) and Mr. Justice Kirby that all the eight…

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Company Director Charged

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

The special sitting of the Petty Sessions Court at Coffs Harbour, before Mr. E. I. Cocks. SM, has been proceeding all…

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Company Director Charged

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

The special sitting of the Petty Sessions Court at Coffs Harbour, before Mr. E. L Cocks, SM, has been proceeding all…

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Autumn Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1949 · page 2

LONDON. Friday (AAP).--For the first time since the reign of King Edward VII, there is to be an Autumn Court at Windsor…

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Company Director Charged

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 2

The special sitting of the Potty Sessions Court at Coffs Harbour, before Mr. E. I. Cocks, SM, which proceeded all last…

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Charged With Armed Hold-Up

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--Alfred Norman Le Breton, 33, machine fitter, of Sans Souci, charged in the Campsie Court to-day…

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Charged with Driving Under the Influence

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 6

Mr. E. I. Cocks, SM, at Coffs Police Court on Saturday morning, remarked that bonds to persons guilty of driving…

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Police To Assist

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 3

Yesterday Constables Milington and A. Thompson of Grafton Constable R. Peterkin (Coramba), and Constable A. R…

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Court Rules On Price Controls

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--The Special Federal Court to-day ruled that price controls taken over by the State from the Commonwealth are invalid…

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